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Saints’ Ty Chandler to miss entire season with knee injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 8:20 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Saints’ Ty Chandler to miss entire season with knee injury
Summary

Saints running back Ty Chandler has been confirmed to miss the entire season due to a knee injury sustained in a preseason game against the Rams, as announced by coach Kellen Moore. This injury comes as the team is already managing injuries to Alvin Kamara and Devin Neal. In response, the Saints have traded for running back Zamir White. Additionally, Chandler and tight end Moliki Matavao have been placed on season-ending injured reserve. Moore provided reassurance regarding wide receiver Chris Olave, stating he is in good condition after an early exit from practice.

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  • •Ty Chandler will miss the season with a knee injury.
  • •Injury occurred during a preseason game against the Rams.
  • •Alvin Kamara is also sidelined with an MCL sprain.
  • •Saints traded for running back Zamir White to bolster the roster.
  • •Chris Olave is reported to be in good condition after practice injury.
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  • 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Kellen Moore confirms RB Ty Chandler has season-ending knee injury
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Saints running back Ty Chandler will miss the entire season with a knee injury, coach Kellen Moore confirmed Tuesday.

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