Saints wide receiver Mason Tipton to start season on PUP list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 5:56 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Mason Tipton of the New Orleans Saints will begin the season on the physically unable to perform list (PUP) due to a groin injury. He has been sidelined since late last season and has not participated in training camp activities. Tipton can start practicing as soon as Week 2, but he cannot play in games until Week 5. His return will depend on the severity of his injury and the depth of the Saints' receiving corps, which has seen offseason changes. Tipton is hoping to reclaim a role after losing snaps last year.
- •Mason Tipton will start the season on the PUP list.
- •He suffered a groin injury late last season.
- •Tipton can practice starting Week 2 but may not play until Week 5.
- •His role may be impacted by offseason roster changes.
- •The Saints have added new wide receivers this summer.
- 5:56 PMYahoo Sports — One Saints wide receiver will start the season on an injury list
"At least one New Orleans Saints wide receiver will start the season on an injury list. Mason Tipton has a chance to return from PUP later in 2026.
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