Malcolm Jenkins' tackle highlighted as Saints Play of Day 95
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:55 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
As the New Orleans Saints prepare for their 2026 season, a memorable tackle by Malcolm Jenkins is celebrated as the Saints Play of Day 95. The tackle came during a 2012 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where Jenkins prevented a touchdown after Derrick Jackson made a lengthy reception. This critical moment helped secure a defensive stand for the Saints, who were struggling early in the season. Jenkins' timely play ultimately contributed to a significant victory for New Orleans.
- •Malcolm Jenkins tackles Vincent Jackson following a 95-yard catch.
- •The play occurred during a third-quarter drive by the Buccaneers.
- •Jenkins' tackle set up a crucial defensive situation for the Saints.
- •The Saints went on to win the game despite a rough start to the season.
- 10:55 AMYahoo Sports — Malcolm Jenkins' game-saving tackle is the Saints Play of Day 95
"There are 95 days left until kickoff, which makes this game-saving Malcolm Jenkins tackle on a 95-yard catch the New Orleans Saints Play of the Day.
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