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Saints Rule Alvin Kamara Out for Week 14 vs. Buccaneers With Knee, Ankle Injuries

New Orleans turns to rookie Devin Neal in a signal of a cautious recovery plan.

Overview

  • The Saints listed Alvin Kamara as out for Sunday’s game in Tampa Bay with knee and ankle issues.
  • Kamara sustained an MCL sprain in Week 12 against Atlanta and did not practice this week after missing Week 13.
  • Rookie Devin Neal is expected to lead the backfield after producing 69 total yards on 17 touches in last week’s game.
  • New Orleans also ruled out starting right tackle Taliese Fuaga, and wide receiver Chris Olave is questionable.
  • Through 11 games, Kamara has 471 rushing yards on 131 carries with one touchdown and 186 receiving yards, and the team will continue to monitor his status.