Alvin Kamara listed as questionable for Saints' Week 5 game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 8:44 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is listed as questionable for the Week 5 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. Kamara was limited in practice on Friday, October 9, dealing with a back issue. His potential absence could impact the Saints' offensive strategy, as he plays a key role in their backfield. The Saints will need to make a decision before the game, as his participation could alter the dynamics against the Vikings, who have shown inconsistency in their run defense.
- •Kamara was limited in practice on October 9.
- •He is listed as questionable for Week 5.
- •The Saints face the Minnesota Vikings this week.
- •His absence would limit the Saints' backfield options.
- 8:44 PMYahoo Sports — Alvin Kamara questionable for Week 5
"The Saints star running back could miss Week 5.
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