Saints Elevate Two Players For Monday Night Football

Originally posted on NFLTradeRumors.co
By Wyatt Grindley | Last updated Oct 5, 2026 5:50 PM ET

Per Katherine Terrell, the Saints are elevating linebackers Fadil Diggs and Jackson Simon from the practice squad for Monday Night Football.

Diggs, 24, played at Texas A&M before transferring to Syracuse and being selected by the Saints in the seventh round of the 2025 draft.

In 2025, Diggs appeared in five games for the team but recorded no stats.

He has yet to appear in a game in 2026.

This article first appeared on NFLTradeRumors.co and was syndicated with permission.

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