New Orleans Saints project 53-man roster after minicamp and OTAs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The New Orleans Saints have concluded minicamp and organized team activities as they prepare for the upcoming season. Evaluations from these practices are informing predictions for the 53-man roster. Key areas of focus include the quarterback position, where Tyler Shough is expected to start ahead of Spencer Rattler. The running back group appears competitive, with Travis Etienne Jr. and Alvin Kamara leading the pack, but depth remains uncertain. The wide receiver positions showcase Chris Olave as a key target. The Saints will finalize decisions during training camp and preseason, with potential roster cuts coming later.
- •Tyler Shough projected to start as quarterback over Spencer Rattler
- •Travis Etienne Jr. and Alvin Kamara lead running back competition
- •Chris Olave remains a key target among wide receivers
- •Decisions will be finalized during training camp and preseason
- •Saints may make roster adjustments from other teams during cuts
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — Predicting the New Orleans Saints' 53-man roster after minicamp, OTAs
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