Here is the New Orleans Saints' initial 53-man roster
Previously there were 91 players in the locker room. Now there are just 53. And while more changes are on the way as the team builds its practice squad and fine-tunes the lineup, here is a first look at the New Orleans Saints' initial 53-man roster after Tuesday's roster cuts deadline.
It'll look a little different when they kick off the regular season with the Carolina Panthers in two weeks but for the most part we know who will be starting where.
Take a look at who made the cut and who was let go, position-by-position, and take a guess at which areas still need work. The dust hasn't settled just yet:
Quarterbacks (3)
On the roster: Derek Carr, Jake Haener, Spencer Rattler
On the outs: N/A
Running backs (3)
On the roster: Alvin Kamara, Jamaal Williams, Jordan Mims
On the outs: James Robinson, Jacob Kibodi
On injured reserve: Kendre Miller
Fullbacks (2)
On the roster: Taysom Hill, Adam Prentice
On the outs: N/A
Tight ends (3)
On the roster: Juwan Johnson, Foster Moreau, Dallin Holker
On the outs: Michael Jacobson, Mason Fairchild
On injured reserve: Kevin Rader
Offensive line (8)
On the roster: Taliese Fuaga (tackle), Lucas Patrick (guard/center), Erik McCoy (center), Cesar Ruiz (guard), Trevor Penning (tackle), Olisaemeka Udoh (guard/tackle), Landon Young (tackle), Nick Saldiveri (guard)
On the outs: Kyle Hergel (guard), Shane Lemieux (guard/center), Josiah Ezirim (tackle), Mark Evans II (guard), Tremayne Anchrum Jr. (guard/tackle), Jesse Davis (tackle)
Wide receivers (6)
On the roster: Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, Cedrick Wilson Jr., A.T. Perry, Bub Mean, Mason Tipton
On the outs: Equanimeous St. Brown, Samson Nacua, Stanley Morgan Jr., Kevin Austin Jr., Shaquan Davis
Special teams (3)
On the roster: Matt Hayball (punter), Blake Grupe (kicker), Zach Wood (long snapper)
On the outs: Lou Hedley (punter), Charlie Smyth (kicker)
Defensive line (10)
On the roster: Cameron Jordan (end), Carl Granderson (end), Chase Young (end), Isaiah Foskey (end), Payton Turner (end), Nathan Shepherd (tackle), Bryan Bresee (tackle), Khalen Saunders (tackle), Khristian Boyd (tackle), Kendal Vickers (tackle)
On the outs: Jack Heflin (tackle), Niko Lalos (end)
On PUP: Tanoh Kpassagnon (end)
Linebackers (6)
On the roster: Demario Davis, Pete Werner, Willie Gay, Anfernee Orji, D’Marco Jackson, Jaylan Ford
On the outs: Khaleke Hudson, Isaiah Stalbird, Mike Rose, Andrew Dowell, Monty Rice
On PUP: Nephi Sewell
Safeties (4)
On the roster: Tyrann Mathieu, Will Harris, Jordan Howden, J.T. Gray
On the outs: Johnathan Abram, Ugo Amadi, Roderic Teamer, Lawrence Johnson, Millard Bradford
Cornerbacks (5)
On the roster: Marshon Lattimore, Paulson Adebo, Alontae Taylor, Kool-Aid McKinstry, Rico Payton
On the outs: Shemar Jean-Charles, Mac McCain, Joejuan Williams
On injured reserve: Rejzohn Wright
This article originally appeared on Saints Wire: Here is the New Orleans Saints' initial 53-man roster
