Saints rule out three players for season opener against Detroit Lions

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Saints rule out three players for season opener against Detroit Lions
Summary

The New Orleans Saints released their final injury report on September 11 ahead of the team's Week 1 matchup against the Detroit Lions. Tight end Oscar Delp and running back Audric Estime were both ruled out after missing practice throughout the week due to hamstring and thigh injuries, respectively. Defensive end Cameron Jordan was also ruled out following limited participation in Friday's practice session because of a hamstring issue. Running back Alvin Kamara is listed as questionable for the game despite participating in a full practice on Friday. Defensive lineman Davon Godchaux returned to full activity on Friday and has been cleared from the injury report.

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  • •Oscar Delp and Audric Estime are out for Week 1.
  • •Cameron Jordan is ruled out with a hamstring injury.
  • •Alvin Kamara is listed as questionable despite full practice participation.
  • •Davon Godchaux is removed from the injury report after full participation.
Latest Updates
  • 1:10 AMYahoo Sports — Week 1 injury report for Miami
  • 12:33 AMYahoo Sports — Week 1 injury report for Giants
  • 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Week 1 injury report for the New Orleans Saints
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