Saints' Paulson Adebo Out for Season After Breaking Femur
The injury adds to a growing list of setbacks for New Orleans, impacting their defensive lineup and playoff hopes.
- Paulson Adebo, a key cornerback for the New Orleans Saints, suffered a broken femur during a game against the Denver Broncos, requiring season-ending surgery.
- The injury occurred in the second quarter as Adebo attempted a tackle, resulting in an air cast being applied and him being carted off the field.
- Adebo's recovery is expected to take 4-5 months, coinciding with his upcoming free agency in March 2025.
- The Saints are currently struggling with multiple injuries, including those to quarterback Derek Carr and wide receiver Chris Olave, contributing to their 2-5 record.
- Head coach Dennis Allen acknowledged the team's injury challenges but emphasized the need to push through as they prepare to face the Chargers next week.