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Paulson Adebo CB | NYG
Giants' Paulson Adebo: Ruled out for Week 8
Adebo (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Adebo injured his knee last Sunday against the Broncos and will now miss this divisional matchup. With Adebo out, Deonte Banks and Nic Jones would likely benefit in terms of playing time at cornerback.
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D.J. Davidson DT | WAS
Giants' D.J. Davidson: Questionable for Sunday
Davidson (ankle) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Davidson upgraded from a DNP on Thursday to a limited session Friday, suggesting he's trending in the right direction ahead of Sunday's contest. However, if the 28-year-old is unable to suit up in Week 8, expect Darius Alexander to see increased defensive snaps as a reserve defensive lineman.
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Cairo Santos K | CHI
Bears' Cairo Santos: Questionable after full practice
Santos (right thigh) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Ravens.
Santos practiced without limitations Thursday and Friday, suggesting he's more likely than not to return from a two-game absence Sunday. Jake Moody filled in effectively while Santos was sidelined. If Santos suits up, he could get plenty of kicking opportunities considering the Ravens are allowing a league-high 32.3 points per game.
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Chauncey Golston DE | NYG
Giants' Chauncey Golston: Won't play Sunday
Golston (neck) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
The Iowa product is now in line to miss his second consecutive game due to a neck injury. Golston has appeared in four games this season, recording three total tackles across 44 defensive snaps. While he's sidelined in Week 8, Victor Dimukeje is expected to serve as one of the Giants' top reserve edge rushers.
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Graham Gano K | NYG
Giants' Graham Gano: Questionable but expects to play
Gano (groin) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Gano remains on injured reserve, but he's expected to be activated prior to Sunday's game after practicing without limitations all week. Per Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, Gano told reporters Friday that he expects to play Sunday. The Giants have Jude McAtamney and Younghoe Koo on the practice squad.
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Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles LB | BUF
Giants' Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles: Returning in Week 8
Flannigan-Fowles (hamstring) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
The Arizona product missed the Giants' last three games due to a hamstring injury, but following a week of limited practice sessions, he's in line to return Sunday. Flannigan-Fowles is now expected to serve as one of the team's top reserve inside linebackers while also contributing on special teams in the Week 8 contest.
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Swayze Bozeman LB | CIN
Giants' Swayze Bozeman: Avoids injury designation
Bozeman (ankle) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Eagles, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Bozeman practiced in a limited fashion throughout the week after missing the Giants' last two games due to an ankle injury. Now that he's returned to full health, he's expected to operate as one of the team's top reserve inside linebackers in Sunday's divisional matchup.
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Cole Kmet TE | CHI
Bears' Cole Kmet: First career absence in Week 8
Kmet (back) won't play Sunday against the Ravens.
Kmet will miss a regular-season game for the first time in his NFL career after starting his career with a 90-game ironman streak. Rookie first-round pick Colston Loveland is expected to see increased usage in Kmet's absence. Head coach Ben Johnson deemed Kmet "week-to-week" Friday but said the tight end isn't a candidate to go on injured reserve, per Scott Bair of Marquee Sports Network.
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Storm Norton OT | ATL
Falcons' Storm Norton: Won't return Sunday
Norton (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Falcons.
Although Norton was designated to return from the injured reserve list Wednesday and practiced in full all week, he'll remain sidelined for Atlanta's Week 8 contest. Jack Nelson and Michael Jerrell will likely continue to operate as the Falcons' top reserve tackles until Norton is activated from IR.