The Atlanta Falcons (2-2) have listed their inactives for Thursday’s prime-time matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1). Rookie defensive lineman Ruke Orhorhoro is active for the first time all season.
Linebacker Troy Andersen was among seven players ruled out for Week 5. Defensive linemen Kenatavius Street and Brandon Dorlus are inactive along with offensive linemen Brandon Parker and Elijah Wilkinson.
Check out the team’s full list of inactives below:
- DL Brandon Dorlus (R)
- DL Kentavius Street
- RB Jase McClellan (R)
- OL Brandon Parker
- OL Elijah Wilkinson
- OL Jovaugn Gwyn
- LB Troy Andersen
As for this week’s practice squad elevations, the team has promoted offensive lineman Matt Hennessy and linebacker Josh Woods to the active roster for Thursday night’s division battle in Atlanta.
Hennessy provides some depth behind center Ryan Neuzil, who’s filling in for injured center Drew Dalman. Woods will help fill in for linebacker Troy Andersen, who was ruled out with a knee injury.
The Falcons are 1.5-point favorites over the Buccaneers entering Week 5. Tonight’s game kicks off at 8:15 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime.
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