NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Saints are signing QB Tommy Mellott to their practice squad. Pelissero mentions Mellott was working out at receiver during his time with the Raiders this offseason. Mellott, 23, was a sixth-round pick by the Raiders in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Montana State. He signed a four-year, $4.37 million contract but was among their final roster … [Read more...] about Saints Signing QB Tommy Mellott
NFC Notes: Adam Thielen, Bryce Young, Justin Reid, Panthers, Saints
Panthers The Panthers traded veteran WR Adam Thielen to the Vikings this week. Carolina HC Dave Canales explained they are comfortable with their younger receivers on the roster and wanted to create more opportunities for them to contribute. “So we added TMac ( Tetairoa McMillan ), so there’s another guy that we want to get the ball to, and he’s going to have his specific … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Adam Thielen, Bryce Young, Justin Reid, Panthers, Saints
Saints Promote QB Jake Haener, Announce Three Moves
The New Orleans Saints announced they have promoted QB Jake Haener from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Additionally, the Saints have signed LB Eku Leota and WR Tommy Mellott to the practice squad. Here’s an updated list of the Saints’ practice squad: WR Kevin Austin DB Dalys Beanum DB Terrell Burgess DB Elliott Davison QB Hunter Dekkers LB Fadil Diggs T Easton … [Read more...] about Saints Promote QB Jake Haener, Announce Three Moves
Saints Hiring Former Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff As Consultant
SI.com’s Albert Breer reports the Saints are hiring former Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff as a consultant. Breer mentions Dimitroff spent more than three years as the CEO at SumerSports before joining New Orleans in April through training camp. Dimitroff, 59, took his first NFL job with the Chiefs back in 1993 as a scout. He worked for the Lions, Browns and Patriots before being … [Read more...] about Saints Hiring Former Falcons GM Thomas Dimitroff As Consultant
NFL Transactions: Tuesday 9/2
49ers Released WR Russell Gage. Bears Waived G Bill Murray from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Waived RB Ian Wheeler from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Broncos Released DB Quinton Newsome. Browns Waived RB Pierre Strong from injured reserve. Buccaneers Waived DB JayVian Farr from injured reserve with an injury settlement. Waived DB Roman … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Tuesday 9/2