Saints running backs compete for roster spots during training camp
NOLA.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 5:59 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The New Orleans Saints are evaluating their running back options after the first week of training camp. Devin Neal, Audric Estime, and Kendre Miller have all showcased their abilities, making the competition for a limited number of roster spots intense. With only a few openings available, performances in practice and preseason games will be crucial for these players to secure their spots on the final roster. As camp progresses, the coaching staff will need to make critical decisions regarding player selections.
- •Training camp started on August 1, 2026.
- •Devin Neal, Audric Estime, and Kendre Miller are competing for spots.
- •The Saints have limited roster spots for running backs.
- •Strong performances are needed to secure roster positions.
- •Coaching staff will make decisions based on practice and preseason play.
- 5:59 PMNOLA.com — Saints camp observations: New Orleans may face some tough decisions at running back - NOLA.com
"After seven days of New Orleans Saints training camp, several running backs have made a case for one of only a few roster spots.
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