RB Tony Jones Jr. was signed to the active roster.
The New Orleans Saints have announced that they signed RB Tony Jones Jr. to their 53-man roster from the practice squad. They have also signed DB Cameron Dantzler Sr. to the practice squad.
Jones was signed in 2020 by the Saints as an undrafted free agent. He briefly spent time with the Seattle Seahawks in 2022 and spent the 2023 preseason with the Denver Broncos. He was re-signed to the Saints practice squad at the start of the 2023 regular season. In Monday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers, Jones...
Two Saints did not practice on Wednesday.
The New Orleans Saints held a walkthrough on Wednesday. The status listed on the injury report is an estimate of players’ practice participation. Running back Kendre Miller returned to practice and was a full participant while running back Jamaal Williams didn’t practice due to a hamstring injury that he suffered during Monday night’s game against the Carolina Panthers.
Full Participation
RB Kendre Miller (Hamstring)
Limited Participation
QB Taysom Hill (Knee)
Did Not Participate
TE Foster Moreau (Ankle)
RB Jamaal Williams (Hamstring)
Full Participation
P Daniel...
Fantasy football waiver wire targets for Week 3 of the NFL regular season including Kendrick Bourne and Craig Reynolds.
Another week, another round of injuries and player emergence. The weekly grind of fantasy football never ends, but the purpose of this weekly series is to keep Canal Street Chronicles readers a step ahead of their competition in their home leagues. Injuries in the NFL are all too common, so fantasy managers have to be ready to pivot. Saquan Barkley and David Montgomery look as if they will miss some playing time. Meanwhile, Cam Akers was a healthy scratch for unknown...
With Week 2 of the NFL season in the books, let’s take a look at the breakout player of the week for New Orleans.
The New Orleans Saints’ week 2 matchup against the Carolina Panthers resulted in a 20-17 win for New Orleans. While it was definitely a hard-fought victory, starting off the season 2-0 is impressive, nonetheless. With that, we continue our weekly series by choosing one player who broke out in the previous game, and going over why their contributions were so critical to the game.
This week we have a player entering their second season with the...
The list will be reduced to 25 Semifinalists in November.
Several former New Orleans Saints are among the list of 173 Modern-Era Nominees for the Class of 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame, including G Jahri Evans, DT La’Roi Glover, C Max Unger, QB Jake Delhomme, RB Ricky Williams and WR Joe Horn.
The list of Modern-Era Nominees will be reduced to 25 Semifinalists in November.
Players must have last played at least five full seasons ago to be eligible for nomination. Therefore, any individual who last played in 2018 is eligible for the first time in 2024.
The full...
The Saints offense has shown flashes of what they can be, but they have to get more consistent.
The New Orleans Saints are off to a 2-0 start behind back-to-back stellar performances from their defense. Derek Carr and the offense have yet to fully click for an entire game, but they’ve shown flashes of what this offense can become if they can put it all together.
This weekend, the Saints travel to Lambeau to take on the Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. The Packers opened up their season by stifling the Bears offense, but last week, their defense...
Merritt signed with New Orleans last year.
The New Orleans Saints have waived RB Kirk Merritt per Brooke Kirchhofer with NewOrleans.football
Merritt is a Louisiana native who attended Destrehan High School and signed with the Saints last year. In 2022 preseason, he recorded six receptions for 40 yards for one TD and returned two kickoffs for 84 yards. He previously played at wide receiver but made the move to running back during the offseason. Merritt was inactive for Monday night's game against the Carolina Panthers.
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New Orleans defeated Carolina in Charlotte on MNF.
The New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers 20-17 in Charlotte on Monday Night Football. With this win, the Saints start the season 2-0 for the first time since 2013 and their defense has given up 20 or less points in ten straight games for the first time in franchise history.
So, let’s take a look at some important quotes after Monday night's victory:
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New Orleans secures a 2-0 start on Monday Night Football.
The New Orleans Saints offense got off to a slow start through the first six quarters of the season, scoring just one touchdown and settling for five field goals. Once the second half of the game on Monday came, we saw a glimpse of what the offense could be as two of the Saints final three drives ended in a touchdown, while the third was simply derailed by a sack on 3rd and 2 in Carolina Panthers territory. They finally started to...
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I broke down what I saw from the New Orleans Saints’ 20-17 win on Monday Night Football against the Carolina Panthers.
With the Saints getting a second straight win, there were more ups and downs in this matchup as well.
From practice squad to active roster, Tony Jones Jr. came up in a big way for the Black and Gold Monday night.
[**Carr says NO’s...
What are your thoughts after Week 2? Vote in this week’s poll and let us know!
The New Orleans Saints defeated the Carolina Panthers in Week 2 to start the season 2-0 for the first time since 2013. While the offense was slow to get started, the Saints defense put on another stellar performance. They have allowed only one touchdown this season, making this the 10th straight game that they have held their opponent to 20 points or less. Next up for New Orleans is a trip to Lambeau to face the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
So, how are...
Pittsburgh's fans loud chants filled stadium after win but not what you would expect.
As most of us were locked in on the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers Monday Night header, another double decker game was taking place. Rival teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, were playing an impact game Monday night as well.
The Steelers defense basically bailed out and saved the team to snag the win. The Steelers sacked Deshaun Watson a total of 6 times and hit him 11. They forced 4 turnovers, 2 of which they returned for touchdowns. In the fourth quarter, the...