NEW ORLEANS — Redskins cornerback Quinton Dunbar is out Sunday against the New Orleans Saints after being listed as questionable on Friday with an illness.
Wide receiver Ryan Grant, meanwhile, returns after exiting last week’s Vikings’ game with a concussion. Tight end Niles Paul (concussion) will also play after missing the last two games.
Left tackle Trent Williams is active, playing his second straight game after three weeks of resting.
The Redskins are also getting key defensive pieces back in defensive end Matt Ioannidis (fractured hand) and rookie safety Montae Nicholson (shoulders). The two both missed the last two weeks with injuries.
On Friday, the Redskins ruled out tight end Jordan Reed, center Spencer Long and wideout Terrelle Pryor.
Here is the full list of inactives:
- Reed (hamstring)
- Pryor (ankle)
- Long (knees)
- Dunbar (illness)
- WR Brian Quick
- DL Caraun Reid
- Guard Arie Kouandjio
• Matthew Paras can be reached at mparas@washingtontimes.com.
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