Saints players compete for roster spots ahead of training camp next week

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 4:11 PM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Saints players compete for roster spots ahead of training camp next week
Summary

The New Orleans Saints will begin their training camp next week as players battle for positions on the 53-man roster. With 15 spots available, many players are vying to secure their place, including running backs Audric Estime, Kendre Miller, and Devin Neal, while wide receivers Ja'Lynn Polk and Barion Brown look to break into a crowded group. Other notable positions include tight end Moliki Matavao and defensive tackles Davon Godchaux and Nathan Shepherd, who may face competition from younger players. The competition will be closely watched, with roster decisions significant for the upcoming season.

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  • •Training camp starts next week for the Saints.
  • •Fifteen roster spots are available for players.
  • •Competition includes various positions like running back and wide receiver.
  • •Players like Audric Estime and Ja'Lynn Polk are under watch.
  • •Decisions will impact team dynamics heading into the new season.
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  • 4:11 PMYahoo Sports — 18 Saints players on the roster bubble going into 2026 training camp
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New Orleans Saints training camp is a week away, and these players will be competing to escape the roster bubble. Here's where the action will be.

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