Penning is expected to miss just a few weeks with the foot injury he sustained during Sunday's preseason game against the Chargers, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Payton (illness) was active for the Saints' 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers on Sunday.
#3 LILB
D'Marco Jackson: Checks into preseason opener
Aug 11th
Jackson (ankle) recorded one tackle (one solo) and a pass defensed during Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss against the Chargers.
#2 RILB
Jaylan Ford: Collects eight tackles Sunday
Aug 11th
Ford (fibula) recorded eight tackles (five solo) during Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss against the Chargers.
#1 TE
Juwan Johnson: Suits up for preseason loss
Aug 11th
Johnson (groin) played with the first-team offense during New Orleans' 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers on Sunday.
#3 QB
Jake Haener: Third QB in game Sunday
Aug 10th
Haener completed five of his eight pass attempts for 41 yards and an interception during Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers.
#5 RB
Clyde Edwards-Helaire: Sees action in second half Sunday
Aug 10th
Edwards-Helaire logged four carries for six yards and caught his lone target for nine yards during Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers.
#7 WR
Kevin Austin: Sees five targets Sunday
Aug 10th
Austin caught four of five targets for 42 yards during Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers.
#4 RB
Cam Akers: Third RB to see touches Sunday
Aug 10th
Akers had four carries for nine yards and was not targeted as a receiver in Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Chargers.
Rams News
#2 TE
Terrance Ferguson: Will suit up Saturday
Aug 21st
Ferguson (groin) will play in Saturday's preseason finale against the Browns, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
#1 QB
Matthew Stafford: Completes full week of practice
Aug 21st
Rams coach Sean McVay said Thursday that Stafford (back) has been a full participant at practice this week and has "looked like the stud we know," Stu Jackson of the team's official site reports.
The Rams placed Thomas (undisclosed) on injured reserve Tuesday.
#3 C
Willie Lampkin: Will miss a few weeks
Aug 19th
Coach Sean McVay said Tuesday that Lampkin will miss "a few weeks" with a knee injury and a sprained ankle, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
#1 LT
Alaric Jackson: On track with recovery
Aug 18th
Head coach Sean McVay said Monday that Jackson (tailbone/blood clots) is "on track" with his rehab and is "in great shape right now," Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
#9 WR
Brennan Presley: Leads team in receiving
Aug 18th
Presley secured six of eight targets for 102 yards during Saturday's 23-22 preseason win against the Chargers.
#8 WR
Tru Edwards: Catches game-winning TD
Aug 18th
Edwards secured three of four targets for 32 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 23-22 preseason win against the Chargers.
#7 WR
Britain Covey: Underwhelming in victory
Aug 17th
Covey caught three of six targets for 13 yards and returned one punt for two yards during Saturday's 23-22 preseason victory against the Chargers.
#6 WR
Xavier Smith: Efficient in limited work
Aug 17th
Smith caught all four of his targets for 49 yards and rushed once for five yards during Saturday's 23-22 preseason win against the Chargers.
#5 RB
Cody Schrader: Nets 15 touches on busy day
Aug 17th
Schrader rushed 13 times for 48 yards and caught two of three targets for 24 yards during Saturday's 23-22 preseason victory against the Chargers. He also returned three kicks for 73 yards.
#3 QB
Stetson Bennett: Sharp in second preseason contest
Aug 16th
Bennett completed 28 of 40 passes for 324 yards, three touchdowns and one interception in Saturday's 23-22 preseason win over the Chargers.
#5 WR
Konata Mumpfield: Works as starter
Aug 16th
Mumpfield recorded two catches on four targets for 12 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 23-22 preseason win over the Chargers.
#3 RB
Jarquez Hunter: Another heavy workload
Aug 16th
Hunter rushed the ball 15 times for 55 yards in Saturday's 23-22 preseason win over the Chargers. He added one reception on one target for two yards.
#2 RB
Blake Corum: Still ahead of Hunter
Aug 16th
Corum recorded four rushes for 22 yards in Saturday's 23-22 preseason win over the Chargers.