Another practice session is in the books and the New Orleans Saints again worked without star running back Alvin Kamara, who has now missed two sessions this week while managing a minor knee strain. We won’t know whether his status for Sunday’s game with the Tennessee Titans is in doubt until Friday’s final injury report, but it’s something to monitor closely in the days ahead.
Additionally, defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson was again held out of practice with a foot injury that’s required him to wear a protective walking boot. The Saints have enough veteran backups to fill in for him, but Gardner-Johnson has been a playmaker in the secondary — particularly against opponents’ rushing attack, allowing the Saints to field lighter nickel personnel even in obvious running situations.
And as for the other side: the only major update from the Titans is that wide receiver Julio Jones was limited in Thursday’s practice with a hamstring injury. Here’s everything you need to know:
