Oscar Delp scores touchdown in NFL debut with Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:26 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Oscar Delp, a former tight end for the Georgia Bulldogs, made his NFL debut with the New Orleans Saints on August 17, during a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Delp caught a one-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a Saints lead of 17-6 before they ultimately lost the game 24-20. He finished the game with three catches for 10 yards on six targets. Delp's performance is seen as an encouraging start as he competes for a role behind Juwan Johnson and Noah Fant.
- •Delp scored his first NFL touchdown in his preseason debut.
- •He caught three passes for 10 yards in the game.
- •The Saints lost to the Jaguars 24-20.
- •Delp is aiming for a larger role behind established tight ends.
- 6:26 PMYahoo Sports — Former Georgia TE scores touchdown in NFL debut
"Former Georgia Bulldogs tight end Oscar Delp is already impressing in the NFL after making his debut with the New Orleans Saints
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