Kendre Miller among four Saints players facing roster challenges at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
The New Orleans Saints training camp has revealed challenges for several players, particularly Kendre Miller, who is dealing with a back injury following an ACL tear last season. Brock Rechsteiner's prospects have worsened due to a six-game suspension for violating NFL policy. Devaughn Vele remains in a tight competition for the third receiver spot amid strong performances from teammates. Charlie Smyth is struggling in the kicking competition, recently missing attempts amid injury concerns. As the preseason approaches, these players must elevate their performance to secure their roster spots.
- •Kendre Miller has a back issue and faces increased competition at running back.
- •Brock Rechsteiner is suspended for the first six games but can still practice.
- •Devaughn Vele is competing closely for a receiver role against strong teammates.
- •Charlie Smyth's kicking job is at risk due to recent performance issues.
- 8:59 PMYahoo Sports — 4 players whose stock is falling at New Orleans Saints training camp
"Kendre Miller is in focus on list of four New Orleans Saints players whose roster outlook has worsened during the opening weeks of training camp.
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