Bryce Lance scores first NFL touchdown for Saints against Giants

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Bryce Lance scores first NFL touchdown for Saints against Giants
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Bryce Lance of the New Orleans Saints scored his first NFL touchdown during the second quarter against the New York Giants on October 18, 2026. The touchdown came after Lance had an earlier drop in the game. He has stepped up in the absence of first-round pick Jordyn Tyson, who is recovering from a hamstring injury. This event is seen as important for Lance's development, providing him with valuable experience before Tyson returns to play.

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  • •Bryce Lance scored his first career touchdown in the second quarter.
  • •Lance had previously dropped a pass earlier in the game.
  • •Lance has been filling in due to Jordyn Tyson's injury.
  • •Lance has caught five passes for 57 yards in his first five games.
  • •Tyson is expected to return next week or after the bye week.
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Take a bow, Bryce Lance. The New Orleans Saints rookie made up for an earlier drop by scoring his first career touchdown catch against the Giants.

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