Isaac Yiadom and others honored as Saints highlight No. 27 jersey

The New Orleans Saints are 27 days away from their 2026 regular season opener against the Detroit Lions on September 13. Current player Isaac Yiadom wears the No. 27 jersey, becoming the 20th player in franchise history to do so. Notable previous wearers include Walter 'Flea' Roberts, Malcolm Jenkins, and Aaron Stecker, each leaving significant marks on the team. Yiadom, an eight-year veteran, is in his second stint with the Saints. As part of the countdown to kickoff series, the history of the No. 27 jersey is being revisited, highlighting the contributions of past players who have donned the number.

• 10:55 AMYahoo Sports — 27 days until Saints opener: Every player to wear the No. 27 jersey