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Juwan Johnson’s recovery from foot surgery ‘progressing on schedule’

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson's recovery from foot surgery is on schedule, and the team could have him back soon. They'll need his help:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

Two NFL Coaching Brothers Squared Off in Saints-49ers Preseason Game

Klay and Klint Kubiak have continued on in the family business of coaching, and went up against each other on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19, 2024

Jamaal Williams picked as a trade candidate before NFL roster cuts deadline

Jamaal Williams was picked as a trade candidate before next week's NFL roster cuts deadline. But his strong game against the 49ers may keep him off the trade block:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

Rico Payton is our Saints player of the game for Preseason Week 2

Our player of the game for the New Orleans Saints' second preseason matchup is cornerback Rico Payton. The rookie from Pittsburg State has been impressive:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

The difference for the Saints’ starting offense lies in the last possession

The Saints offense ran one more drive than last week, and it was the biggest difference, both in number of plays and production:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

Saints’ 95-yard scoring drive was their longest possession since 2016

The Saints' 95-yard scoring drive was their longest possession since 2016. The starting offense found some momentum in this preseason game:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

WATCH: Taysom Hill punches in a touchdown on 4th and goal

The New Orleans Saints' starting offense scored their first points of the preseason via a Taysom Hill TD run:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

Brock Purdy shouldn’t have started preseason game vs. Saints

In his first preseason start of the 2024 campaign, Purdy finished with 11 yards on 2-of-6 passing against the Saints.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

WATCH: Derek Carr hits rookie Bub Means to convert big 4th down vs. 49ers

Derek Carr hit rookie wideout Bub Means to convert a big fourth down against the 49ers. It's a big step in the right direction for a team that needed it:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024

Kool-Aid McKinstry leaves Saints vs. 49ers with leg injury

Rookie cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry exited the Saints' second preseason early with a right leg injury:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 19, 2024