12:23 PM - Rico Payton (NO) (back) is active for Sunday's game against the Falcons.

5:55 PM - Rico Payton (NO) (back) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Falcons.

12:47 PM - Rico Payton (NO) (back) will not play in Sunday's matchup with the Panthers.

7:30 PM - Rico Payton (NO) exited Sunday's 26-8 loss to the Chargers with a back injury, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.