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Danny Amendola active, Aqib Talib inactive for Patriots

  
Published October 27, 2013 07:42 AM
New Orleans Saints v New England Patriots

FOXBORO, MA - OCTOBER 13: Danny Amendola #80 of the New England Patriots carries the ball in the third quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Gillette Stadium on October 13, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts.The New England Patriots defeated the New Orleans Saints 30-27. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

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After a one-game absence, Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola is back in the lineup for New England.

Amendola, who missed the Week Seven loss to the Jets with a concussion, is active for Sunday’s game vs. Miami.

Amendola has caught 16 passes for 159 yards in three regular-season games with New England in 2013.

While Amendola will play Sunday, the Patriots will not have not cornerback Aqib Talib, who miss a second straight game with a hip injury. Talib is among the Patriots’ seven declared inactives.

Also inactive for the Patriots is defensive tackle Tommy Kelly (knee), who had previously been ruled out.