Tampa Bay Buccaneers security Jordan Whitehead was injured in a automotive crash Saturday and won’t play in opposition to the Saints on Sunday.
The Buccaneers positioned Whitehead on the reserve/non-football damage record and signed security Ryan Neal from the follow squad.
Whitehead has 79 tackles, two tackles for loss and one quarterback hit in 12 video games. He had missed 4 video games beforehand with a chest damage and was anticipated to return to play in opposition to New Orleans.
The Buccaneers would safe their fourth consecutive NFC South title with a win or tie in opposition to the Saints or if the Falcons misplaced or tied Carolina.
Associated Press reporting.
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