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Saints' Standout Gets Injury Update From Unexpected Place
Oct 15, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; View of a Crucial Catch logo on the helmet of New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) before the game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Saints' Standout Gets Injury Update From Unexpected Place

Originally posted on New Orleans Saints on SI
By Patrick McAvoy  |  Last updated Sep 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET

The New Orleans Saints had a slight injury scare on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals but there was a positive update afterward, from an unexpected place.

During the game, 23-year-old offensive lineman Taliese Fuaga suffered a knee injury in the third quarter. He missed the fourth quarter, but was seen on the bench after the Saints officially called him "questionable" to return to the contest.

"Taliese Fuaga (knee) is questionable to return," the Saints announced Sunday afternoon after Fuaga went down in the third quarter.

After the game, though, Saints running back Alvin Kamara spoke to the media and shared that he had spoken with Fuaga and he said he was going to be alright.

The Saints got an unexpected update from Alvin Kamara

"He good, I talked to him," Kamara said in a clip shared on social media by

This article first appeared on New Orleans Saints on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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