Matt Prater's Absence Leads to Backup Kicker Decision for Cardinals
Matt Prater Inactive for Second Week Due to Injury
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin -- The Cardinals will again use Chad Ryland to kick on Sunday, with Matt Prater inactive for a second straight week with a left knee injury.
Roster Adjustments and Inactive List
After releasing veteran Chris Moore, the Cardinals also have rookie wide receiver Xavier Weaver active for the first time this season. Cornerback Garrett Williams is active after missing last week's game with a groin injury.
- Linebacker Jesse Luketa earns a second straight game to play after his performance last week in San Francisco.
- The full Cardinals inactives list includes:
- K Matt Prater (knee)
- CB Darren Hall
- LB Victor Dimukeje
- LB Xavier Thomas
- TE Travis Vokolek
With an open roster spot, the Cardinals didn't replace Moore after he was cut, likely to be filled by wide receiver Zay Jones when he is activated on Monday.
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