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His diagnosis is not considered to be life-threatening and will work out a treatment plan with doctors next week.
New Orleans Saints second-year QB Jake Haener was seen wearing a bandage on his face during the first couple days of training camp, and now we are aware of the reason.
Haener said that right before the start of training camp he was diagnosed with a rare form of skin cancer. He declined to say what type of skin cancer it was but did disclose that it is not considered to be life-threatening.
“For my age, it’s kind of rare that...
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Rookie Kool-Aid McKinstry replaced Lattimore on the outside.
New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore left Friday’s training camp practice early and did not return. Head coach Dennis Allen revealed after practice that Lattimore was dealing with a hip flexor injury.
Rookie cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry replaced Lattimore on the outside for the majority of practice with third-year corner Alontae Taylor remaining in the slot. McKinstry also took some snaps in the slot.
While Allen did not go into details about the severity of Lattimore’s injury, the 4x Pro Bowler is likely to miss some time, which could be a week or...
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What has changed over the course of a year.
With training camp starting this week, the roster for the 2024 New Orleans Saints is starting to take shape. Now that the roster is the largest it will be before cuts start happening, it is a good time to see what the Saints are bringing to the table this season compared to last season.
Derek Carr, Alvin Kamara, Chris Olave, Taysom Hill, Ryan Ramczyk, Cam Jordan, Demario Davis, Marshon Lattimore, Paulson Adebo, Tyrann Mathieu
The Saints return most of their key contributors from 2023, including starting QB...
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Just two days into training camp and the New Orleans Saints have already suffered injuries to three players.
The Black and Gold announced that they would hold two open practices in the Big Easy when they return from California, one at Tulane’s Yulman Stadium and the other at the Superdome.
Here’s a look at some key observations from the second day of training camp in sunny California.
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On the second day of training camp, two more Saints go down with injuries.
New Orleans Saints DE Trajan Jeffcoat and G Shane Lemieux both went down with injuries today in the second practice of training camp.
After injuring his elbow, Trajan Jeffcoat was said to be in tons of pain, resulting in him staying on the ground for an extended period of time and eventually taking the cart back to the locker room. The UDFA pass rusher has had an impressive offseason, and with the preseason approaching and the Saints needing some more production from the D-Line, Jeffcoat could...
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2 open practices will be held on August 20th and August 23rd.
The New Orleans Saints have announced that they will host two open practices to fans on Tuesday, August 20th at Tulane’s Yulman Stadium and Friday, August 23rd, in Caesars Superdome.
Practice at Yulman Stadium on Tuesday, August 20th, will start at 7:00 pm, with Gate B opening at 6:00 pm. The practice is scheduled to run from approximately 2 hours from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, followed by a brief player autograph session.
Practice in Caesars Superdome on Friday, August 23rd, will also take place from 7:00 to 9:00...
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What is their take on the Saints potential win total?
On Tuesday, the NFL posted a YouTube video reviewing the New Orleans Saints 2023 season, free agency additions, and expectations for the upcoming season. In the 10-minute video filled with snarky remarks, the commentary ended with the NFL’s ceiling and floor predictions for the Saints in 2024.
To determine wins and losses, the NFL used New Orleans’ win total according to Caesars Sportsbook set at 7.5. If a team were set with a lower win total, the Saints would be rewarded a win. In this scenario, the...
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Contributing to the team’s success is Kamara’s priority
The first day of the New Orleans Saints training camp has concluded, and afterward, RB Alvin Kamara spoke with media, and the main conversations were around his contract talks with the Saints. As of now, there has not been much progress, but Kamara made sure to say that even with contract discussions occurring, he will play this season.
Contract holdouts have become the new normal in the NFL. More and more players are sitting out of OTAs and training camps, even with the threats of steep fines. There have also been notable...
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On the first day of training camp practices for the New Orleans Saints, Kendre Miller departed with an injury.
The star wide receiver has been dealing with a minor injury, but was a full participant on Wednesday.
Here’s five players to keep an eye on during Training Camp for 2024.
From Alvin Kamara’s contract to the new offense, Derek Carr spoke with the...
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Carr met with media after Day 1 of training camp.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr met with the media following the team’s first day of training camp. Carr spoke on a variety of topics which is recapped here.
Carr opened his post-training-camp press conference with questions about Alvin Kamara. “He’s been absolutely amazing,” Carr says. “He showed up to camp, he’s been here, which I think anytime, you know, it’s not a secret (Kamara’s contract situation). Anytime the player says ‘You know what. You know how I feel...I’m going to show up for my...
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And why he should be full steam ahead...
After tweaking his shoulder during mini-camp, New Orleans Saints WR Chris Olave was a full-participant on the first day of training camp, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.football. Previously, the wide receiver has been in a red, non-contact jersey.
With the departure of Michael Thomas, this will be Olave’s first training camp where he is the de facto wide receiver one. In a press conference after practice, quarterback Derek Carr had this to say on the young players mentality:
“Coming into this year he knows,” Carr said, “It’s like in his head ‘every...
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The second year back did not return on day one of training camp.
New Orleans Saints RB Kendre Miller suffered a hamstring injury on day one of training camp, leaving practice early.
Right leg injuries have been frequent throughout Kendre Miller’s football career, and after missing nine games in his rookie season, exiting the first practice of training camp is certainly not ideal.
New Orleans Saints HC Dennis Allen didn't mince his words on the second year back:
The Saints aren’t short of ball carriers with Alvin Kamara, Jamaal Williams, and Taysom Hill on the roster, so this is a...
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