Falcons injury report: Two starters listed as questionable for Week 9

Falcons injury report: Two starters listed as questionable, two rookies ruled out for Week 9 game vs. Cowboys

The Atlanta Falcons released their final injury report with game designations for Sunday’s matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Right guard Chris Lindstrom and inside linebacker Troy Andersen were officially listed as questionable for Week 9.

The team has ruled out rookie defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro and linebacker JD Bertrand. Orhorhoro exited Sunday’s win over the Buccaneers with an ankle injury. Bertrand spent the week in the NFL’s concussion protocol.

On Friday, the Falcons rested defensive linemen Grady Jarrett and David Onyemata. In total, 15 players were listed on the team’s Week 9 injury report.

Atlanta Falcons Week 9 injury report

Player Injury Wed Thu Fri Status
Matthew Judon Rest LP   —   —
Justin Simmons Hamstring LP FP LP
Antonio Hamilton Back LP FP LP
Troy Andersen Knee LP LP FP QUEST.
James Smith-Williams Rest LP   —  —
Kaden Elliss Knee LP FP FP
Drew Dalman Ankle LP LP FP
Chris Lindstrom Knee DNP LP FP QUEST.
Ruke Orhorhoro Ankle DNP DNP DNP OUT
JD Bertrand Concussion DNP DNP DNP OUT
Charlie Woerner Rest   — LP   —
Jake Matthews Rest   — LP   —
David Onyemata Rest   — LP DNP
Grady Jarrett Rest   — DNP
Nate Landman Rest   — LP LP

The Falcons will host the Dallas Cowboys this weekend at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Suday’s game starts at 1 p.m. ET in Atlanta. The Cowboys have lost two straight games entering Week 9 while the Falcons are coming off a huge divisional win over the Buccaneers.

Check out the team’s updated 53-man roster and depth chart ahead of Sunday’s game. And don’t forget to read our feature on six potential trade targets for Atlanta as the trade deadline approaches.

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