The New Orleans Saints hope second-year quarterback Tyler Shough begins the 2026 season quick. He should do this with out two of his largest weapons.
On Wednesday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that Saints working again Alvin Kamara is predicted to be sidelined for not less than the subsequent month after spraining his MCL in Tuesday’s joint observe in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys. This comes after rookie broad receiver Jordyn Tyson lately suffered a proper hamstring harm in observe, which is predicted to sideline the eighth choose of the 2026 NFL Draft for “roughly two months.”
Shough will probably be with out Kamara and Tyson when the Saints open the common season on the highway in opposition to the Detroit Lions on Sept. 13 (Fox, 1 p.m. ET). Taking part in with out two of the staff’s greatest ability gamers will present an early check for the previous Louisville Cardinals standout, who’s aiming to take a Yr 2 leap.
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Shough, choose No. 40 of the 2025 draft, exceeded expectations as a rookie. He completed second in Offensive Rookie of the Yr voting behind Carolina Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan after going 5-4 in 9 begins and finishing a strong 67.6 % of his passes for two,384 yards and 10 landing passes in 11 video games. He tossed simply six interceptions on 327 makes an attempt. New Orleans nonetheless missed the playoffs, ending 6-11.
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