ON THE FALCONS BEAT
Saints running back Mark Ingram injured
Mark Ingram has rushed for 922 yards on 180 carries for the Saints this season.
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Dec 5, 2017Saints running back Mark Ingram, the team’s leading rusher, suffered a toe injury and did not practice on Tuesday.
The Falcons (7-5) are set to play the NFC-leading Saints (9-3) at 8:25 p.m. Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Ingram has rushed for 922 yards on 180 carries (5.1 yards per carry) and has nine rushing touchdowns.
Tackle Andrus Peat (groin injury) also did not practice for the Saints.
About the Author
Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
