Bucs activate S Logan Ryan ahead of 'MNF' game

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers activated safety Logan Ryan off injured reserve ahead of their key NFC South game against the New Orleans Saints on Monday night.

Ryan returned to practice Wednesday.

In a corresponding move, the Bucs waived safety Nolan Turner.

Ryan was placed on IR on Oct. 18, 16 days after he sustained a fractured foot in Tampa Bay's Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Ryan, 31, has recorded nine tackles,