With a 21-14 loss at residence to the Rams in Week 13, the Saints are 4-8 this season. After a loss to the Panthers in Week 9, the group fired head coach Dennis Allen. Particular groups coordinator Darren Rizzi was named the interim head coach and the Saints went on a small two-game win streak. That got here to an finish in Week 13 with their loss to the Rams.
In Week 14, New Orleans is on the street to face the 2-10 New York Giants. On Monday, the Saints activate two younger offensive gamers to return from the IR. Kendre Miller and Bub Means have an opportunity to return this weekend in opposition to New York. Each gamers had been on the IR for the final 4 weeks.
Saints’ Kendre Miller and Bub Means may play in Week 14 vs. the Giants
#Saints HC Darren Rizzi additionally confirms that they’ll look to open RB Kendre Miller’s 21-day window for return this week.
Mentioned they are able to do the identical with WR Bub Means as properly.
— Ross Jackson (@RossJacksonNOLA) December 2, 2024
Bub Means was a fifth-round decide within the 2024 NFL draft by the Saints out of Pittsburgh. The 23-year-old has performed in seven video games for New Orleans this season and has made one begin. He has 9 catches for 118 yards and a landing. Means was coping with an ankle damage however has been activated off the IR. We’ll see what the rookie WR can do within the group’s remaining 5 video games of the season.
Working again Kendre Miller has been activated off the IR as properly for the Saints. Miller was a third-round decide within the 2023 NFL draft out of TCU by New Orleans. As a rookie, Miller performed in eight video games and made zero begins. In 2024, he has performed in simply two video games because of a hamstring damage. He missed the primary six video games of the season however returned in Week 7. Nevertheless, Miller injured his different hamstring in Week 8 and was positioned on the IR once more. The 22-year-old RB has an opportunity to return for the Saints in Week 14. Miller has solely carried the ball 9 instances in 2024.