The Arizona Cardinals got a little healthier in Week 5. Linebacker Josh Woods, out of the lineup since Week 1 with an ankle injury, returned and was active against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Offensive lineman Will Hernandez, who was questionable for the game after missing some practice time with a back injury, also was good to go. Both players were active.
Buy Cardinals TicketsThe Cardinals’ inactive players were no surprise:
Arizona Cardinals Week 5 inactive list
- S Quantrezz Knight
- RB Keaontay Ingram
- OL Carter O’Donnell
- TE Elijah Higgins
- DL Jonathan Ledbetter
Knight, O’Donnell and Higgins were healthy scratches. O’Donnell and Higgins had not been active yet this season. Ledbetter missed his second straight game with a finger injury.
Ingram missed for the second straight game with a neck problem. Corey Clement was elevated to the active roster to replace him. Ben Stille was elevated to play on the defensive line with Ledbetter out.
Cornerback Starling Thomas was active for the first time this season.
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