BRETT MARTEL | The Era-Leader

Home

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) goes through drills in practice during the Back Together Weekend fan appreciation initiative at the NFL team's football training camp in Metairie, La., Saturday, July 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

AP
premium content - for subscribers only
Click to subscribe

Saints coach Dennis Allen: Kamara plans to meet with Goodell about 2022 fight
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Mon,07/31/23-2:30PM , 382 Reads
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints coach Dennis Allen expressed hope on Monday that Alvin Kamara's plan to meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would help resolve any disciplinary action the star running back might face in connection with his arrest in a February 2022 fight during Pro Bowl weekend in Las Vegas.
Click Here to Read More

New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) pulls in a pass at the team's NFL football training camp in Metairie, La., Wednesday, July 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

AP
free content

Jimmy Graham is grateful to be back with the Saints and confident he can still play
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Sat,07/29/23-3:55PM , 1,396 Reads
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Jimmy Graham offered a few reasons why — at age 36 and without having played football last year — he could become a playmaker again for the New Orleans Saints.
Click Here to Read More

New Orleans Saints defensive end Payton Turner (98) runs through drills during the NFL football team's practice in Metairie, La., May 30, 2023. Turner is a 2021 first-round draft pick out of Houston whose on-field development has been stunted by shoulder and ankle injuries during his first two NFL seasons. Now he’s looking to fill a void in the starting lineup left by Marcus Davenport’s departure from the club in free agency. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

AP
free content

Saints former top pick Payton Turner aims to take over at defensive end
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Fri,07/28/23-5:07PM , 446 Reads
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints defensive end Payton Turner accepts the notion that his first two NFL seasons were a disappointment and that the stakes are high for him in Year 3.
Click Here to Read More

Washington Commanders guard Trai Turner (53) blocks during an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 in Landover. The New Orleans Saints have brought back former tight end Jimmy Graham and also agreed to contract terms with guard Trai Turner. The moves came Tuesday, July 25, 2023, as veterans reported for the club's training camp at team headquarters. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)

AP
free content

Saints guard Trai Turner tears quad in third practice of camp, sources tell AP
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Fri,07/28/23-4:47PM , 362 Reads
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints guard Trai Turner, who was signed earlier this week, left practice Friday with a season-ending torn quadriceps, two people with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press.
Click Here to Read More

Subscribe to BRETT MARTEL