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Saints Week 4 Inactives vs. Falcons: New Orleans gets a huge boost for its battle against Bijan Robinson

The New Orleans Saints are getting set to play their Week 4 game against the Atlanta Falcons on "Monday Night Football." Here are the Saints players who will not be dressing for tonight's game against the Falcons.

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 10:49 PM
Saints Week 4 Inactives vs. Falcons: New Orleans gets a huge boost for its battle against Bijan Robinson
Key Things to Know
  • Saints linebacker Pete Werner is active for Week 4 against the Falcons despite dealing with a shoulder injury.
  • New Orleans' inactives include Kaden Elliss, Noah Fant, Carl Granderson, Anfernee Jennings, Christen Miller, Decamerion Richardson, and Zach Wilson.
  • Noah Fant was officially ruled out prior to kickoff due to an abdomen injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The New Orleans Saints announced their inactive list ahead of their Week 4 "Monday Night Football" matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. Linebacker Pete Werner will play despite missing practice all week with a shoulder injury, providing a key defensive reinforcement against Falcons running back Bijan Robinson. Head coach Kellen Moore had previously designated Werner as a game-time decision.

Several key players have been ruled out for New Orleans, including linebacker Kaden Elliss with a calf injury and tight end Noah Fant due to an abdomen issue. Defensive contributors Carl Granderson, Anfernee Jennings, Christen Miller, and Decamerion Richardson are also inactive alongside quarterback Zach Wilson.

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