The Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints are required by NFL rules to reduce their active gameday roster to 46 players by naming a list of inactive players 90 minutes prior to kickoff. Below are the inactives for both teams. Starters listed below are on the game card given to the media and may not represent the actual personnel on the field to start the game.
SAINTS INACTIVES
WR 12 Marques Colston
LB 59 Dannell Ellerbe
T 75 Andrus Peat
QB 18 Garrett Grayson
T 72 Terron Armstead
DT 71 Kaleb Eulls
TE 88 Rashun Allen
FALCONS STARTERS
Offense
WR 11 Julio Jones
LT 70 Jake Matthews
LG 67 Andy Levitre
C 68 Mike Person
RG 65 Chris Chester
RT 73 Ryan Schraeder
TE 83 Jacob Tamme
WR 84 Roddy White
QB 2 Matt Ryan
RB 24 Devonta Freeman
FB 42 Patrick DiMarco
Defense
DE 44 Vic Beasley Jr.