Saints backup quarterback Jake Haener has had a slow start to his NFL career. A fourth-round pick last year out of Fresno State, Haener was forced to miss time his rookie year due to a suspension. Now, as his sophomore campaign opens up, Haener may be forced to reckon with missed time yet again. According to Katherine Terrell of ESPN, Haener has been diagnosed with skin cancer. … [Read more...] about Saints QB Jake Haener Diagnosed With Skin Cancer
Minor NFL Transactions: 7/24/24
Wednesday’s minor transactions: Arizona Cardinals Reverted to IR: OL Carter O’Donnell Atlanta Falcons Signed: OL Zack Bailey Waived: G Ryan Coll, P Ryan Sanborn Cleveland Browns Signed: DE Jeremiah Martin, T Chim Okorafor Waived: LB Caleb Johnson Detroit Lions Activated from active/NFI list: CB Carlton Davis, T Giovanni Manu, WR Donovan Peoples-Jones, CB Amik Robertson, W … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 7/24/24
Alvin Kamara Addresses Contract Push
Operating as the NFL’s restructure standard bearers for years, the Saints have not touched Alvin Kamara‘s deal this offseason. The veteran running back’s contract, which the team adjusted multiple times since it was finalized in 2020, now looms as one that could generate significant savings for the perennially cap-strapped team come 2025. No running back has been tied to a deal … [Read more...] about Alvin Kamara Addresses Contract Push
Saints Add Dave Ziegler To Staff
Brought in to advise the Saints before the draft, Dave Ziegler has landed a full-time gig with the NFC South organization. The Saints have officially added the former Raiders GM to their front office, per NewOrleans.football’s Nick Underhill. The team has Ziegler in place as a personnel advisor in its Mickey Loomis-led front office. This will reunite Ziegler with Derek Carr, c … [Read more...] about Saints Add Dave Ziegler To Staff
Saints RB Alvin Kamara In Attendance For Training Camp
Alvin Kamara is not satisfied with his contract status, but he will not engage in a hold out during training camp. The Saints running back has reported with the rest of the team’s veterans, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.football. Players not on rookie contracts are subject to $50K in mandatory daily fines if they hold out. As a result, it comes as no surprise Kamara has el … [Read more...] about Saints RB Alvin Kamara In Attendance For Training Camp