Detroit Lions confirm status of Alex Anzalone for Week 13 vs. Saints

The status of Alex Anzalone for Week 13 vs. the Saints has been confirmed by the Detroit Lions.

During their recent Thanksgiving Day game against division rivals, the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field, the Detroit

Lions suffered a loss as linebacker Alex Anzalone got injured in the 4th quarter. Unfortunately, Anzalone’s unavailability for the

upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints has been confirmed; he won’t be able to play and won’t be traveling with the team

for the match down south.

Anzalone was hurt vs. the Packers

Anzalone, who missed practice all this week, suffered the hand injury late in the 4th quarter agianst Green Bay, necessitating his

departure to the sidelines for assessment and treatment by the training staff.

Minutes ago, it was confirmed by the Lions on X (formerly Twitter) that Anzalone will not be making the trip with them to New Orelans.

He currently leads the Lions in tackles tackles with 87, and has already established a new career-high with nine quarterback hits and

three sacks.

The Detroit Lions lost linebacker Alex Anzalone late in the 4th quarter of their most recent game against the Green Bay Packers
He’s officially been downgraded to out for tomorrow’s game against the Saints, and won’t travel with the team
He leads the Lions in tackles this season and has already established career-highs in quarterback hits and sacks