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Saints Morning Break: Saints defense looks to rebound as Broncos game approaches

A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Tuesday, Oct. 15

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Though the New Orleans Saints activated Kendre Miller off injured reserve Saturday, using a 53-man roster spot to do so, the team elected to keep him inactive for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Coach Dennis Allen offered little on the team's rationale behind the decision to keep Miller sidelined for one more week, saying simply that New Orleans wanted him available in case he was needed. See More >>

The New Orleans Saints could be without their top two receivers this week against the Denver Broncos. Rashid Shaheed would have sat out practice Monday with a knee injury, according to the team's estimated injury report, and the ailment is reportedly serious enough to where he could miss time. The NFL Network reported that Shaheed's knee injury is "concerning" as the Saints await for further information. See More >>

A whopping 17 players landed on the New Orleans Saints injury report Monday. The report was only an estimation because the team did not practice with a short turnaround ahead for its Thursday night game against the Denver Broncos, but the lengthy list offered some sticker shock. See More >>

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New Orleans Saints Coach Dennis Allen is certain the Saints' defensive issues, tackling perhaps being the most prominent, can be fixed. After Sunday's game against Tampa Bay – a defensive gut punch in which the Buccaneers rolled up 594 yards (277 rushing) and 44 points in a 51-27 victory over the Saints in the Caesars Superdome – the Saints are allowing the most yards per game in the league (395.8) and are ranked 23rd in points allowed (24.5). Tampa Bay also scored a touchdown on defense. See More >>

Seventeen New Orleans Saints players were listed on Monday's estimated Injury Report for the team's Week 7 Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos during the 2024 NFL season. See More >>

The Saints will honor legendary quarterback Drew Brees during a halftime ceremony inducting him into the Saints Hall of Fame, celebrating his remarkable impact on the franchise and the city. Additionally, Saints gameday announcer Doug Moreau will receive the prestigious Joe Gemelli "Fleur de Lis" Award for his significant contributions over the years. Both honorees will be recognized during this halftime ceremony. See More >>

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