TWO DEEP
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New Orleans Saints depth chart

NFL · NFC South · 2026
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Tags · NFL season · YR 2–4 · YR 5–9 · YR 10+
JobStarter2nd3rd4thPS
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Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11
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Defense

12 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub
DL
DT×1
93Nathan ShepherdDT1YR 966% snaps '26
—open
—open
—open
S
SS×1
21Justin ReidQTeam captainSS1YR 993% snaps '26
—open
—open
—open
01

Offense

11 starting jobs
Primary personnel · 11
02

Defense

12 starting jobs
Base front · Nickel sub
03

Special Teams

7 starting jobs
Coverage & return units
PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+
H17Ryan Wright———
LS49Zach WoodTeam captain———
PK10Daniel Carlson———
PT17Ryan Wright———
01

Offense

11 starting jobs
Primary personnel · 11
02

Defense

12 starting jobs
Base front · Nickel sub

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OCT 27
4:56 PM
ROSTER MOVE
Re-signed to the practice squad
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OCT 27
4:56 PM
KR
RELEASED
Released
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OCT 25
10:18 AM
SETBACK
Suffered a setback — left hand
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Franchise & Venue
Franchise
New Orleans Saints
Division NFC SouthEst. 1966
Home
Caesars Superdome
73,208Listed capacity
Location New Orleans, Louisiana
Coaching staff
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
Identity
Mascot Gumbo, Sir Saint
Black Primary
Old Gold Secondary