Jamaal Williams
NO | RB | #21 | 3.1% owned
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Williams contributed minimally with three carries for eight yards.
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Kendre Miller Suffers Concussion During Game Against Raiders
In a recent game against the Raiders, Saints running back Kendre Miller exited the field for a concussion evaluation in the first half. His departure raises concerns for the Saints' backfield depth, as they are left with RBs Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Jamaal Williams. Updates on Miller's condition will be provided as more information becomes available.
In a recent game against the Raiders, Saints running back Kendre Miller exited the field for a concussion evaluation in the first half. His departure raises concerns for the Saints' backfield depth, as they are left with RBs Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Jamaal Williams. Updates on Miller's condition will be provided as more information becomes available.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023draftsharks
Saints RB Jordan Mims Healthy Scratch, Clyde Edwards-Helaire Active
In today's game against the Raiders, Saints running back Jordan Mims will not be playing as he is a healthy scratch. Meanwhile, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who recently signed with New Orleans, is active and expected to have a significant role in the game. The Saints are likely to continue utilizing a three-RB committee featuring Kendre Miller, Jamaal Williams, and Edwards-Helaire.
In today's game against the Raiders, Saints running back Jordan Mims will not be playing as he is a healthy scratch. Meanwhile, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who recently signed with New Orleans, is active and expected to have a significant role in the game. The Saints are likely to continue utilizing a three-RB committee featuring Kendre Miller, Jamaal Williams, and Edwards-Helaire.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023draftsharks
Alvin Kamara - Out for Week 17
Alvin Kamara has been ruled out for Week 17 due to a groin injury, marking his second consecutive game missed. Despite his absence, the Saints' backfield saw Jordan Mims leading in snap share. Kamara is pushing to return for Week 18, needing just 50 rushing yards to achieve his first 1,000-yard rushing season.
Alvin Kamara has been ruled out for Week 17 due to a groin injury, marking his second consecutive game missed. Despite his absence, the Saints' backfield saw Jordan Mims leading in snap share. Kamara is pushing to return for Week 18, needing just 50 rushing yards to achieve his first 1,000-yard rushing season.
Fri, Dec 27, 4:13 PM ESTrotowire
Alvin Kamara Out for Week 17, Saints Adjust Rushing Attack
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to a groin injury. Despite not practicing all week, interim head coach Darren Rizzi remains optimistic about Kamara's potential return for Week 18, as he is just 50 rushing yards shy of his first 1,000-yard season. In Kamara's absence, the Saints will rely on Kendre Miller, Jordan Mims, and Jamaal Williams to carry the load this weekend, with Miller being a potential RB3 or Flex option after a disappointing performance last week.
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to a groin injury. Despite not practicing all week, interim head coach Darren Rizzi remains optimistic about Kamara's potential return for Week 18, as he is just 50 rushing yards shy of his first 1,000-yard season. In Kamara's absence, the Saints will rely on Kendre Miller, Jordan Mims, and Jamaal Williams to carry the load this weekend, with Miller being a potential RB3 or Flex option after a disappointing performance last week.
Sun, Oct 15, 2023draftsharks
Saints RB Alvin Kamara Remains Sidelined
Alvin Kamara continues to be sidelined due to a groin injury, casting doubt on his availability for the upcoming game against the Raiders. In his absence, the Saints utilized a three-RB committee featuring Kendre Miller, Jordan Mims, and Jamaal Williams, which may not be the most favorable option for fantasy managers in Week 17.
Alvin Kamara continues to be sidelined due to a groin injury, casting doubt on his availability for the upcoming game against the Raiders. In his absence, the Saints utilized a three-RB committee featuring Kendre Miller, Jordan Mims, and Jamaal Williams, which may not be the most favorable option for fantasy managers in Week 17.
Tue, Oct 10, 2023draftsharks
Kendre Miller Shines in Saints' Matchup Against Giants
In a disappointing game for the New Orleans Saints, second-year running back Kendre Miller managed to score an early touchdown against the New York Giants. Despite the Saints' struggles, Miller's performance stood out as he led the backfield in touches and yards, outpacing veteran Jamaal Williams significantly. The Saints only managed to score two touchdowns in what was expected to be an easier matchup.
In a disappointing game for the New Orleans Saints, second-year running back Kendre Miller managed to score an early touchdown against the New York Giants. Despite the Saints' struggles, Miller's performance stood out as he led the backfield in touches and yards, outpacing veteran Jamaal Williams significantly. The Saints only managed to score two touchdowns in what was expected to be an easier matchup.
Sat, Sep 30, 2023draftsharks
Saints Center Erik McCoy to Return from Injury vs. Browns
New Orleans Saints center Erik McCoy is set to return to action against the Cleveland Browns after missing seven games due to a groin injury that required surgery. Interim coach Darren Rizzi expressed optimism about McCoy's readiness for the game, barring any setbacks. Additionally, linebacker Pete Werner is questionable for the game due to a hand injury, while running back Jamaal Williams and offensive lineman Lucas Patrick have been ruled out.
New Orleans Saints center Erik McCoy is set to return to action against the Cleveland Browns after missing seven games due to a groin injury that required surgery. Interim coach Darren Rizzi expressed optimism about McCoy's readiness for the game, barring any setbacks. Additionally, linebacker Pete Werner is questionable for the game due to a hand injury, while running back Jamaal Williams and offensive lineman Lucas Patrick have been ruled out.
Fri, Nov 15, 4:52 PM ESTespn
Saints RB Jamaal Williams Out Against Browns
The New Orleans Saints will be without running back Jamaal Williams for their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns due to a groin injury. In his absence, Jordan Mims is expected to take on the No. 2 running back role, while Taysom Hill will also contribute to the rushing game alongside Alvin Kamara.
The New Orleans Saints will be without running back Jamaal Williams for their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns due to a groin injury. In his absence, Jordan Mims is expected to take on the No. 2 running back role, while Taysom Hill will also contribute to the rushing game alongside Alvin Kamara.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023draftsharks
Saints RB Jamaal Williams Inactive Against Falcons
In today's matchup against the Falcons, Saints running back Jamaal Williams will not be playing due to a groin injury. This opens the door for Alvin Kamara to take on a larger role, while Jordan Mims steps in as the No. 2 running back. Additionally, tight end Taysom Hill is expected to contribute with a few carries as well.
In today's matchup against the Falcons, Saints running back Jamaal Williams will not be playing due to a groin injury. This opens the door for Alvin Kamara to take on a larger role, while Jordan Mims steps in as the No. 2 running back. Additionally, tight end Taysom Hill is expected to contribute with a few carries as well.
Sun, Oct 1, 11:00 AM EDTdraftsharks
Saints say putting WR Chris Olave on IR 'on the table'
The New Orleans Saints are considering placing wide receiver Chris Olave on injured reserve as he deals with the aftermath of two concussions this season. Interim coach Darren Rizzi indicated that while no official decision has been made, it remains a possibility. Olave sustained a concussion during a recent game against the Carolina Panthers and has a history of concussions, raising concerns about his long-term health. The team is prioritizing Olave's recovery process and exploring all options.
The New Orleans Saints are considering placing wide receiver Chris Olave on injured reserve as he deals with the aftermath of two concussions this season. Interim coach Darren Rizzi indicated that while no official decision has been made, it remains a possibility. Olave sustained a concussion during a recent game against the Carolina Panthers and has a history of concussions, raising concerns about his long-term health. The team is prioritizing Olave's recovery process and exploring all options.
Fri, Nov 8, 4:52 PM ESTespn
Injury Update on Saints RB Jamaal Williams Ahead of Falcons Game
Saints running back Jamaal Williams is questionable for the upcoming game against the Falcons due to a groin injury he aggravated during practice. Interim head coach Darren Rizzi indicated that Williams is unlikely to participate, which could lead to increased carries for Alvin Kamara and Taysom Hill, who is expected to serve as the second-best option for carries.
Saints running back Jamaal Williams is questionable for the upcoming game against the Falcons due to a groin injury he aggravated during practice. Interim head coach Darren Rizzi indicated that Williams is unlikely to participate, which could lead to increased carries for Alvin Kamara and Taysom Hill, who is expected to serve as the second-best option for carries.
Thu, Oct 5, 2023draftsharks
Saints' Nathan Shepherd fined for play on Chargers' Herbert
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd has been fined $11,817 for unnecessary roughness against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert during a recent game. The incident, which occurred in the Chargers' 26-8 victory, involved Shepherd twisting Herbert's ankle after bringing him to the ground. While Shepherd received criticism from Chargers players, Saints coach Dennis Allen defended him, stating that Shepherd was simply trying to make a play. The Saints are struggling with a six-game losing streak as they prepare to face the Carolina Panthers.
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd has been fined $11,817 for unnecessary roughness against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert during a recent game. The incident, which occurred in the Chargers' 26-8 victory, involved Shepherd twisting Herbert's ankle after bringing him to the ground. While Shepherd received criticism from Chargers players, Saints coach Dennis Allen defended him, stating that Shepherd was simply trying to make a play. The Saints are struggling with a six-game losing streak as they prepare to face the Carolina Panthers.
Sat, Nov 2, 7:10 PM EDTespn
Saints' Nathan Shepherd fined for play on Chargers' Herbert
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd has been fined $11,817 for unnecessary roughness against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert during a recent game. The incident occurred in the Chargers' 26-8 victory, where Shepherd was accused of trying to injure Herbert by twisting his ankle after taking him down. Saints coach Dennis Allen defended Shepherd, stating there was no malicious intent. Meanwhile, the Chargers are dealing with injuries, including Herbert's sprained ankle from earlier in the season, as they prepare for their next game against the Carolina Panthers.
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd has been fined $11,817 for unnecessary roughness against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert during a recent game. The incident occurred in the Chargers' 26-8 victory, where Shepherd was accused of trying to injure Herbert by twisting his ankle after taking him down. Saints coach Dennis Allen defended Shepherd, stating there was no malicious intent. Meanwhile, the Chargers are dealing with injuries, including Herbert's sprained ankle from earlier in the season, as they prepare for their next game against the Carolina Panthers.
Sat, Nov 2, 8:11 PM EDTespn
Saints CBs Marshon Lattimore, Kool-Aid McKinstry out vs. Panthers
The New Orleans Saints will face the Carolina Panthers without three starting cornerbacks, including Marshon Lattimore and Kool-Aid McKinstry, both dealing with hamstring injuries. This situation adds to the Saints' ongoing injury woes this season. Despite the defensive setbacks, the Saints are hopeful for the return of quarterback Derek Carr, who is expected to play after missing three games due to an oblique injury.
The New Orleans Saints will face the Carolina Panthers without three starting cornerbacks, including Marshon Lattimore and Kool-Aid McKinstry, both dealing with hamstring injuries. This situation adds to the Saints' ongoing injury woes this season. Despite the defensive setbacks, the Saints are hopeful for the return of quarterback Derek Carr, who is expected to play after missing three games due to an oblique injury.
Fri, Nov 1, 4:04 PM EDTespn
Saints RB Injury Update Ahead of Panthers Game
The New Orleans Saints will be without running backs Kendre Miller and Jamaal Williams for their upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers due to injuries. Miller is out with a hamstring injury and has not practiced all week, while Williams is listed as doubtful with a groin injury. The Saints are expected to elevate Jordan Mims from the practice squad, but Taysom Hill may take on a significant role in the running game.
The New Orleans Saints will be without running backs Kendre Miller and Jamaal Williams for their upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers due to injuries. Miller is out with a hamstring injury and has not practiced all week, while Williams is listed as doubtful with a groin injury. The Saints are expected to elevate Jordan Mims from the practice squad, but Taysom Hill may take on a significant role in the running game.
Sat, Oct 7, 11:00 AM EDTdraftsharks
Alvin Kamara Injury Update and Contract Status
Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints is currently listed as questionable for the upcoming game against Atlanta due to rib and hip injuries. He managed limited practices leading up to the game, suggesting a chance he could play. However, fantasy managers should prepare for the possibility of him being inactive or limited, which would increase the workload for fellow RB Jamaal Williams. Additionally, Kamara's contract situation remains a topic of discussion as he has two years left but could be a cut candidate after this season.
Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints is currently listed as questionable for the upcoming game against Atlanta due to rib and hip injuries. He managed limited practices leading up to the game, suggesting a chance he could play. However, fantasy managers should prepare for the possibility of him being inactive or limited, which would increase the workload for fellow RB Jamaal Williams. Additionally, Kamara's contract situation remains a topic of discussion as he has two years left but could be a cut candidate after this season.
Fri, Sep 27, 4:27 PM EDTrotowire
Alvin Kamara dealing with ankle sprain
Saints HC Dennis Allen said that Alvin Kamara is dealing with an ankle sprain and his availability for the upcoming game against the Falcons is uncertain. Jamaal Williams would step in as the lead back if Kamara is unable to play.
Saints HC Dennis Allen said that Alvin Kamara is dealing with an ankle sprain and his availability for the upcoming game against the Falcons is uncertain. Jamaal Williams would step in as the lead back if Kamara is unable to play.
Mon, Jan 1, 2:17 PM ESTdraftsharks
Alvin Kamara Injured
Alvin Kamara, running back for the New Orleans Saints, injured his right ankle in the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He left the game and went to the locker room with trainers. Jamaal Williams will likely take over as the lead back for the Saints in Kamara's absence.
Alvin Kamara, running back for the New Orleans Saints, injured his right ankle in the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He left the game and went to the locker room with trainers. Jamaal Williams will likely take over as the lead back for the Saints in Kamara's absence.
Sun, Dec 31, 2:48 PM ESTdraftsharks
Saints RB Kendre Miller inactive for game against Rams
Kendre Miller, running back for the New Orleans Saints, will be inactive for tonight's game against the Los Angeles Rams. Miller has been dealing with an ankle injury and was limited in practice this week. The Saints will rely on Alvin Kamara and Jamaal Williams in the running back position for this game.
Kendre Miller, running back for the New Orleans Saints, will be inactive for tonight's game against the Los Angeles Rams. Miller has been dealing with an ankle injury and was limited in practice this week. The Saints will rely on Alvin Kamara and Jamaal Williams in the running back position for this game.
Thu, Dec 21, 6:49 PM ESTdraftsharks
Saints WR Chris Olave (ankle) a game-time decision vs. Giants
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is listed as a game-time decision for the upcoming game against the New York Giants. Olave has been dealing with an ankle injury and missed all three practices this week. Saints coach Dennis Allen stated that it will likely be a last-minute decision on whether Olave will play. Quarterback Taysom Hill and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed are expected to return after practicing fully, while right tackle Ryan Ramczyk and running back Jamaal Williams are questionable.
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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is listed as a game-time decision for the upcoming game against the New York Giants. Olave has been dealing with an ankle injury and missed all three practices this week. Saints coach Dennis Allen stated that it will likely be a last-minute decision on whether Olave will play. Quarterback Taysom Hill and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed are expected to return after practicing fully, while right tackle Ryan Ramczyk and running back Jamaal Williams are questionable.
Fri, Dec 15, 4:12 PM ESTespn
Saints RB Kendre Miller Out with Ankle Injury
Kendre Miller, running back for the New Orleans Saints, will miss Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions due to an ankle injury. Jamaal Williams will serve as the team's backup running back, but he is not recommended for fantasy football.
Kendre Miller, running back for the New Orleans Saints, will miss Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions due to an ankle injury. Jamaal Williams will serve as the team's backup running back, but he is not recommended for fantasy football.
Fri, Dec 1, 3:56 PM ESTdraftsharks
Saints RB Kendre Miller out with ankle injury
Saints RB Kendre Miller will miss Sunday's game against the Falcons due to an ankle injury. Jamaal Williams will serve as the team's No. 2 RB but is not recommended for fantasy football.
Saints RB Kendre Miller will miss Sunday's game against the Falcons due to an ankle injury. Jamaal Williams will serve as the team's No. 2 RB but is not recommended for fantasy football.
Fri, Nov 24, 4:48 PM ESTdraftsharks
Saints HC Dennis Allen wants to balance out backfield work
Saints HC Dennis Allen expressed his desire to distribute the workload in the backfield more evenly. In the previous game, Alvin Kamara had a significant number of carries and targets, while Jamaal Williams had limited involvement due to a snap count and Kendre Miller was sidelined with a shoulder issue. Allen mentioned that any workload reduction for Kamara would likely come in the rushing game, as he is expected to remain heavily involved in the passing game.
Saints HC Dennis Allen expressed his desire to distribute the workload in the backfield more evenly. In the previous game, Alvin Kamara had a significant number of carries and targets, while Jamaal Williams had limited involvement due to a snap count and Kendre Miller was sidelined with a shoulder issue. Allen mentioned that any workload reduction for Kamara would likely come in the rushing game, as he is expected to remain heavily involved in the passing game.
Mon, Oct 23, 3:09 PM EDTdraftsharks
Jamaal Williams Active for Saints vs. Jaguars
Jamaal Williams is active for tonight's game against the Jaguars after being limited in practice all week. Fantasy managers should avoid using Williams in lineups, as his return may impact the playing time of rookie Kendre Miller. However, Alvin Kamara remains a strong fantasy option.
Jamaal Williams is active for tonight's game against the Jaguars after being limited in practice all week. Fantasy managers should avoid using Williams in lineups, as his return may impact the playing time of rookie Kendre Miller. However, Alvin Kamara remains a strong fantasy option.
Thu, Oct 19, 6:54 PM EDTdraftsharks
Jamaal Williams - Back in action Thursday
Jamaal Williams is listed as active for the game against the Jaguars after missing four games due to a hamstring strain. His role is uncertain with Alvin Kamara's return from suspension, but he may see work in short-yardage situations.
Jamaal Williams is listed as active for the game against the Jaguars after missing four games due to a hamstring strain. His role is uncertain with Alvin Kamara's return from suspension, but he may see work in short-yardage situations.
Thu, Oct 19, 6:48 PM EDTrotowire