Saints evaluate Taliese Fuaga for knee injury suffered at practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 2:43 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026
The New Orleans Saints are assessing right tackle Taliese Fuaga for a knee injury sustained during Thursday's practice. Initial reports indicate Fuaga may have avoided a serious injury, but further evaluation is needed to determine the severity. If he cannot play in the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers, Asim Richards is likely to fill in at right tackle. Fuaga has faced challenges this season, experiencing regression in performance and multiple injuries, complicating his development as a professional.
- •Taliese Fuaga suffered a knee sprain during practice on November 13.
- •Initial expectations suggest he avoided a significant injury.
- •Asim Richards may replace Fuaga if he cannot play against the Panthers.
- •Fuaga has struggled with injuries and performance since returning to right tackle.
- 2:43 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Saints evaluating right tackle Taliese Fuaga for knee injury
"The New Orleans Saints are evaluating right tackle Taliese Fuaga for a knee injury suffered during practice on Thursday, per report.
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