THURSDAY REPORT
Dante Stills missed Thursday's practice with a heel injury. He and linebacker Owen Pappoe (quadricep) were the two newest additions to the injury report.
The defensive line unit has suffered multiple injuries heading into the season. Walter Nolen III, Bilal Nichols, and Justin Jones will miss the first four games of the season at least due to IR/PUP designations.
Offensive lineman Will Hernandez (knee) was limited for a second consecutive practice. Jon Gaines II (thumb) practiced full.
Chase Young (calf) was not seen during Thursday's practice. It is being reported that the edge rusher might not play this weekend. Offensive lineman Trevor Penning (toe) also did not practice. Corner Alontae Taylor (groin) is reportedly trending towards playing in Week 1.
Game designation status will be announced on Friday's injury report.
WEDNESDAY REPORT
There are a few amazing aspects to the start of the season. The first, of course, is football is back. With the new season comes a healthy team entering Week 1. Offensive lineman Will Hernandez, who tore his ACL last season, has been participating at practice in a limited role. Jon Gaines II (thumb) was full.
The only players the Cardinals will be without are the likes of defensive lineman Walter Nolen III, Justin Jones, Bilal Nichols, and outside linebacker BJ Ojulari, who will miss at least the first four games on injured reserve or PUP.
"Guys on IR are doing a good job coming along," coach Jonathan Gannon said.
The Saints' starting left guard Trevor Penning (toe) missed practice. First string cornerback Alontae Taylor (groin) and defensive end Chase Young (Calf) were limited. Young's injury occurred during Wednesday's practice per coach Kellen Moore.
Arizona Cardinals Injury Report Week 1
Thursday, September 4
DL Dante Stills (Heel) - DNP
OL Will Hernandez (Knee) - Limited
LB Owen Pappoe (Quadricep) - Limited
OL Jon Gaines II (Thumb) - Full
Wednesday, September 3
OL Will Hernandez (Knee) - Limited
OL Jon Gaines II (Thumb) - Full
New Orleans Saints Injury Report Week 1
Thursday, September 4
T/G Trevor Penning (Toe) - DNP (1st string)
DT Khristian Boyd (Hand) - Full (2nd string)
S Jordan Howden (Oblique) - Limited (2nd string)
CB Alontae Taylor (Groin) - Limited (1st string)
DE Chase Young (Calf) - DNP (1st string)
Wednesday, September 3
T/G Trevor Penning (Toe) - DNP (1st string)
DT Khristian Boyd (Hand) - Limited (2nd string)
S Jordan Howden (Oblique) - Limited (2nd string)
CB Alontae Taylor (Groin) - Limited (1st string)
DE Chase Young (Calf) - Limited (1st string)
