Both the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints will be without key players due to injuries in Sunday's Week 4 matchup.
Both the Falcons and Saints will be without several starters, though New Orleans has been hit heavier than Atlanta.
Davis has 18 tackles and is a leader in the heart of New Orleans' defense. Ruiz, meanwhile, puts the Saints down a pair of starters on their interior offensive line, as centerNew Orleans has plenty of other injury concerns, as running back Alvin Kamara and receiver Cedrick Wilson Jr. have each missed time this week in practice.
Also inactive for Atlanta is right tackle Kaleb McGary, who did not practice Wednesday or Thursday and was limited Friday. His return to practice, if nothing else, is an encouraging sign as he grows closer toward recovering from a left MCL sprain suffered Week 3 against the Kansas City Chiefs. Atlanta received positive news on running back Bijan Robinson and outside linebacker Matt Judon , each of whom were full participants Friday after being limited Thursday.
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