Barion Brown scores 7-yard rushing touchdown for Saints against Cowboys
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 12:52 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

New Orleans Saints rookie Barion Brown scored a 7-yard rushing touchdown during a preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on August 29, 2026. Brown's first touch was a 12-yard gain from a handoff before he followed that with a touchdown run that gave the Saints the lead. His performance underscores the team's efforts to utilize his speed, especially with first-round receiver Jordyn Tyson sidelined to start the season. This development could prove vital as New Orleans navigates their challenging early schedule.
- •Barion Brown's touchdown gives New Orleans the lead
- •First touch gained 12 yards before his touchdown run
- •Brown is seen as a key asset with injuries to other receivers
- •Game is part of the preseason schedule against Dallas
- 12:52 AMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Speedy Saints rookie Barion Brown scores 7-yard rushing TD
"Barion Brown is a unique athlete, and the New Orleans Saints are finding ways to get him going. Check out this 7-yard rushing TD against the Cowboys.
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