New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis
announced today that the club has made the following roster moves to reach the National
Football League-mandated reduction to 53 players.
The Saints terminated the contracts of the following four players:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Terrell Burgess S 5-11 202 27 6 Utah
Michael Davis CB 6-2 196 31 10 BYU
Zamir White RB 5-11 227 26 5 Georgia
Isaac Yiadom CB 6-1 188 30 9 Boston College
The Saints have waived the following 14 players:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Myles Cole DL 6-6 278 26 2 Texas Tech
Jalen Cropper WR 6-0 172 25 1 Fresno State
Fadil Diggs EDGE 6-4 257 25 1 Syracuse
CJ Donaldson RB 6-1 230 22 R Ohio State
TJ Hall Jr. CB 6-1 190 22 R Iowa
Cody Hardy TE 6-5 271 22 R North Carolina State
Alan Herron T 6-3 308 23 R Maryland
Easton Kilty T 6-6 307 24 1 Kansas State
Trey Palmer WR 6-1 190 25 4 Nebraska
Torricelli Simpkins III G 6-5 312 24 2 South Carolina
Jackson Sirmon LB 6-2 240 26 1 California
Charlie Smyth K 6-4 210 25 2 Int’l Pathway Program
Jay’Viar Suggs DL 6-3 299 25 R Wisconsin
Alex Wollschlaeger T 6-7 310 24 R Kentucky
The Saints placed the following five players on Injured Reserve:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Dalys Beanum CB 6-1 200 23 1 South Dakota State
Mike Heldman EDGE 6-3 268 23 R Central Michigan
David Long Jr. CB 5-11 196 28 7 Michigan
Devin Neal RB 5-11 213 23 2 Kansas
Barry Wesley T 6-7 310 27 2 Colorado State
The Saints placed the following two players on Injured Reserve/Designated to Return:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Jaylan Ford LB 6-2 240 24 3 Texas
Jordyn Tyson WR 6-2 200 22 R Arizona State
Mason Tipton was placed on Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Mason Tipton WR 5-11 187 25 3 Yale
Brock Rechsteiner was placed on Reserve/Suspended by Commissioner:
Name Pos. Height Weight Age Exp. College
Brock Rechsteiner WR 6-2 225 24 R Jacksonville State
On Monday, the Saints may establish a practice squad.
The Black and Gold will open the
regular season Sunday, September 13 when they play at the Detroit Lions at 12:00 p.m.
CT at Ford Field.
READ MORE:Saints finalize 53-man roster, add Jordyn Tyson to injured reserve (designated to return)
