Four days before their Monday night matchup with the Detroit Lions (4-9), the New Orleans Saints (5-8) released their first injury report of the week.

Safety Jairus Byrd (knee), offensive tackle Terron Armstead (knee) and wide receiver Marques Colston (not injury related) all sat out Thursday's practice.

Guard Jahri Evans (ankle), offensive tackle Zach Strief (hip/shoulder), and defensive tackle John Jenkins (concussion) practiced on a limited basis.

Several Saints were placed on injured reserve earlier this week, including cornerback Damian Swann and running back Marcus Murphy.

For the Lions, All-Pro wide receiver Calvin Johnson (ankle) sat out practice, while defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (Neck), offensive tackle Michael Ola (Knee) and safety Glover Quin (Ankle) were limited.

Former Saints wide receiver Lance Moore was listed on the Lions injury report with an ankle injury, but practiced fully today.

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