Saints' Travis Etienne Remains Out With Hamstring
The New Orleans running back, sidelined since Week 3, has no official return date as the Saints sit at 2-5 coming out of their bye.
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November 8, 2026
Saints Host Browns as Watson Sits OutNew Orleans and Cleveland meet at the Superdome with Cleveland's starting quarterback in NFL concussion protocol.
November 8, 2026
Cam Jordan to Play 250th Saints Game SundayThe Saints defensive end will reach the milestone in Week 9 against the Cleveland Browns, joining an elite group of defensive players.
November 8, 2026
Tulane Falls 60-10 to Tulsa, Drops to 4-5Athletic director David Harris called the team's performance unacceptable after the lopsided loss, which dropped Tulane to 2-3 in American conference play.
November 7, 2026
Saints Waive Running Back Kendre MillerNew Orleans cut the former third-round pick after a torn ACL and the addition of Travis Etienne in free agency.
November 7, 2026
Brother Martin Routs Holy Cross 27-14Easton Royal scores four touchdowns as Brother Martin's defense posts a shutout over the final three quarters.
November 7, 2026
Saints Hall of Fame Inducts Armstead, IngramTerron Armstead and Mark Ingram were honored at a Kenner luncheon, with both players set to be recognized again at a future Saints home game.
November 6, 2026
De La Salle Routs Haynes 42-14De La Salle clinched an outright District 10-3A title and a first-round playoff bye with a 42-14 win over Haynes.
November 6, 2026
Jesuit Routs Edna Karr 40-19 in AlgiersJesuit's win lifted the team to No. 2 in the Division I select power ratings after a Thursday victory over Edna Karr.
November 6, 2026
Steward Returns to Tulane Starting Left TackleTulane offensive tackle Dominic Steward is back in the starting lineup at left tackle for the Green Wave's game against Tulsa.
November 3, 2026
Saints Claim Audric Estime off WaiversNew Orleans added the former Browns running back after Cleveland released him on Monday.
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