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Buccaneers-Saints Injury Report Dec.5: Evans, McMillan, Wisdom Ruled Out

A look at Friday's injury report ahead of the Week 14 matchup

Dec 05, 2025 at 02:51 PM

Staff Writer/Reporter

On Friday for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Mike Evans (IR, collarbone), Jalen McMillan (IR, neck) and Rashad Wisdom (IR, quad) were ruled out.

DNP: Did Not Participate

FP: Full Participation

LP: Limited Participation

Read below for the full injury report for both teams:

Buccaneers

T Tristan Wirfs (oblique) - DNP (Wed.), DNP (Thurs.), LP (Friday) Game Status: Questionable
WR Mike Evans (IR) (Collarbone) - LP (Wed.), LP (Thurs.), LP (Friday) Game Status: Out
WR Chris Godwin Jr. (fibula) - LP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), LP (Friday)
LB Lavonte David (rest) - LP (Friday)
RB Bucky Irving (shoulder) - LP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), FP (Friday)
QB Baker Mayfield (left shoulder) - LP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), FP (Friday)
WR Jalen McMillan (IR) (neck) - LP (Wed.), LP (Thurs.), LP (Friday) Game Status: Out
CB Benjamin Morrison (hamstring) - FP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), FP (Friday) Game Status: Questionable
OLB Haason Reddick (ankle) - FP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), FP (Friday)
S Rashad Wisdom (IR) (quad) - FP (Wed.), FP (Thurs.), FP (Friday) Game Status: Out

Saints

T Tailese Fuaga (ankle) - DNP (Wed.), DNP (Thurs.), DNP (Friday) Game Status: Out
RB Alvin Kamara (knee/ankle) - DNP (Wed.), DNP (Thurs.), DNP (Friday) Game Status: Out
WR Chris Olave (back) - DNP (Wed.), LP (Thurs.), LP (Friday) Game Status: Questionable
S Justin Reid (knee) - DNP (Wed.), DNP (Thurs.), DNP (Friday) Game Status: Out
S Jonas Sanker (head) - DNP (Thurs.), FP (Friday)

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Buccaneers-Saints Injury Report Dec.5: Evans, McMillan, Wisdom Ruled Out