Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Panthers left tackle Byron Bell
will miss Thursday night’s game against the New Orleans Saints due to a knee
injury.
Undrafted rookie David Foucault will get the start protecting Cam Newton’s
blind side.
Along with Bell, cornerback Bene Benwikere (ankle), receiver/return Philly
Brown (concussion), guards Amini Silatolu (calf) and Trai Turner (knee) and
running back Fozzy Whittaker (thigh) have been ruled out.
Safety Thomas DeCoud (hamstring) and defensive tackle Kawann Short (ankle) are
listed as questionable.
Running back DeAngelo Williams (ankle) is probable after missing the last four
games.