Michael Penix Jr. and Drake London were limited in Thursday's practice in preparation for the Falcons' Week 9 showdown with the Patriots.

Wide receiver Drake London, who also sat out in Week 8, was a limited participant on Wednesday. Billy Bowman Jr., Jalon Walker, Darnell Mooney and Kyle Pitts were also limited to begin the week. Bowman and Walker have missed the last two games but Atlanta hopes to get them back in Week 9.

London (hip) was limited at practice Thursday, Tori McElhaney of the Falcons ' official site reports.

These WR/CB matchups show high and low upside in Week 9 of the NFL season. We can start or sit them pending our rosters.

The easiest replacement for London is his teammate, Darnell Mooney, who should get plenty of targets if London sits. The Falcons will also give more work to young wideout Casey Washington if London is out, and he could be a target in deeper leagues.

Falcons coach Raheem Morris said London (hip) will participate in Wednesday's walkthrough practice, Marc Raimondi of ESPN.com reports.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and receiver Drake London are both day to day going into next week’s game against the New England Patriots, coach Raheem Morris said Wednesday

Drake London landed on the Atlanta Falcons injury report as questionable Saturday due to a hip injury that left his availability for Sunday afternoon's game against the Miami Dolphins in doubt. Now we know his status.

The Atlanta Falcons made an update to their injury report involving wide receiver Drake London ahead of their game vs the Dolphins.

Drake London was a late inactive for the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8, and the offense looked competely dysfunctional without him. The dismal 34-10 defeat saw the Miami Dolphins stack the box, keeping Bijan Robinson in check since they weren't threatened by any of Atlanta's depth receivers in his absence.