Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead was involved in an automobile accident on Saturday and suffered injuries significant enough that the team is placing him on the non-football injury list, according to the Tampa Bay Times.

Tampa Bay said it was placing the defensive back on the reserve/non-football injury list after he was injured on the way to the team facility.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead was injured in a car accident on Saturday and will not play against the Saints on Sunday. The Buccaneers placed Whitehead on the reserve/non-football injury list and signed safety Ryan Neal from the practice squad.