New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced today that the club has made the following roster moves to reach the National Football League-mandated reduction to 53 players.
The Saints have terminated the contracts of the following 12 players:
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnathan Abram | S | 5-11 | 205 | 27 | 6 | Mississippi State |
| Ugo Amadi | S | 5-9 | 201 | 27 | 6 | Oregon |
| Tremayne Anchrum Jr. | G | 6-2 | 314 | 26 | 5 | Clemson |
| Jesse Davis | T | 6-6 | 321 | 32 | 7 | Idaho |
| Andrew Dowell | LB | 6-1 | 225 | 27 | 4 | Michigan State |
| Khaleke Hudson | LB | 6-0 | 220 | 26 | 5 | Michigan |
| Shane Lemieux | G/C | 6-4 | 310 | 27 | 5 | Oregon |
| Stanley Morgan Jr. | WR | 6-0 | 205 | 27 | 5 | Nebraska |
| James Robinson | RB | 5-9 | 219 | 26 | 4 | Illinois State |
| Equanimeous St. Brown | WR | 6-5 | 214 | 27 | 6 | Notre Dame |
| Roderic Teamer | S | 6-0 | 205 | 27 | 5 | Tulane |
| Joejuan Williams | CB | 6-3 | 213 | 26 | 5 | Vanderbilt |
In addition, the Saints have waived the following 20 players:
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Austin Jr. | WR | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 1 | Notre Dame |
| Millard Bradford | S | 5-10 | 191 | 24 | R | TCU |
| Shaq Davis | WR | 6-5 | 215 | 24 | 1 | South Carolina State |
| Mark Evans II | OL | 6-4 | 295 | 24 | 1 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| Josiah Ezirim | T | 6-6 | 329 | 23 | R | Eastern Kentucky |
| Mason Fairchild | TE | 6-4 | 260 | 22 | R | Kansas |
| Lou Hedley | P | 6-4 | 220 | 31 | 2 | Miami (Fla.) |
| Jack Heflin | DT | 6-3 | 304 | 26 | 2 | Iowa |
| Kyle Hergel | G | 6-2 | 315 | 24 | R | Boston College |
| Michael Jacobson | TE | 6-7 | 244 | 27 | 1 | Iowa State |
| Shemar Jean-Charles | DB | 5-10 | 184 | 26 | 4 | Appalachian State |
| Lawrence Johnson | S | 6-0 | 205 | 24 | R | Southeast Missouri State |
| Jacob Kibodi | RB | 6-1 | 225 | 25 | R | Louisiana |
| Niko Lalos | DE | 6-5 | 269 | 27 | 2 | Dartmouth |
| Mac McCain | CB | 6-0 | 185 | 26 | 2 | North Carolina A&T |
| Samson Nacua | WR | 6-3 | 206 | 26 | 1 | BYU |
| Monty Rice | LB | 6-0 | 233 | 25 | 4 | Georgia |
| Mike Rose | LB | 6-4 | 250 | 24 | 1 | Iowa State |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 6-4 | 210 | 23 | R | International Pathway Program |
| Isaiah Stalbird | LB | 6-1 | 215 | 24 | South Dakota |
The Saints also placed the following four players on Injured Reserve:
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendre Miller | RB | 6-0 | 220 | 22 | 2 | TCU |
| Camron Peterson | DT | 6-5 | 280 | 24 | 1 | Southern |
| Kevin Rader | TE | 6-4 | 250 | 29 | 4 | Youngstown State |
| Rejzohn Wright | CB | 6-2 | 193 | 23 | 1 | Oregon State |
Two players were placed on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list:
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Age | Exp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | DE | 6-7 | 289 | 30 | 8 | Villanova |
| Nephi Sewell | LB | 6-0 | 228 | 25 | 2 | Utah |
Beginning Wednesday, the Saints may establish a practice squad of up to 17 players (extra spot available through the league's International Pathway Program).
The Saints will open the regular season Sunday, September 8 against the Carolina Panthers at 12:00 p.m. CT at the Caesars Superdome.
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