Cam Akers officially signs with the New Orleans Saints. Previously known as the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl-winning running back. The Los Angeles Rams selected Akers in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, and he made an immediate impression during his rookie season.
Not every signing in the NFL means someone else is on the trade block, but the New Orleans Saints' latest free-agent acquisition is an interesting one to monitor.
Cam Akers was a member of the Los Angeles Rams when they won the Super Bowl in 2021. He was drafted by the Rams the year prior as a second-round pick, and he had a couple of productive seasons for the Rams when he was a part of their team.
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The New Orleans Saints have had their eyes on the veteran running back market for quite some time. They've made an addition via free agency now. Kellen Moore found an option that he preferred, clearly. According to the team, the Saints have added running back Cam Akers to their roster as mandatory minicamp comes to a close.
Cam Akers will join Alvin Kamara and the Saints The New Orleans Saints signed Cam Akers, a former second round pick of the Los Angeles Rams. The running back who was meant to do the job that Darrell Henderson couldn’t do and helped the Rams win the Super Bowl in 2021 had most recently played for the Minnesota Vikings.
The New Orleans Saints bolstered their offense Friday by adding a Super Bowl champion and former second-round pick to their running back room. Although the Saints have a proven playmaker in Alvin Kamara, the rest of their backfield is unproven.
The New Orleans Saints signed free agent running back Cam Akers to a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed in the team announcement on Friday for Akers, who participated in the Saints' minicamp on a tryout basis.
The New Orleans Saints signed veteran running back Cam Akers on Monday, which could mean that former third-round pick Kendre Miller is available on the trade market.
The New Orleans Saints are bringing a guy to town with Super Bowl experience. 25-year-old running back Cam Akers came in for a tryout and did enough to impress the team to the point that New Orleans announced it was signing him to a deal, as shared by the team.
The New Orleans Saints signed RB Cam Akers to a contract, per Katherine Terrell. He was trying out for the team at minicamp this past week and evidently
Cam Akers’ tour of the NFC continues. The New Orleans Saints announced on Friday that they have signed the veteran running back Akers in free agency. Akers has agreed to terms with the Saints on a one-year deal.
A former piece of the Houston Texans' running back room has reportedly joined the New Orleans Saints for the 2025 season. According to NFL insider Dianna Russini of The Athletic, the Saints have agreed to a deal with five-year veteran Cam Akers ahead of next season.
The Saints are signing running back Cam Akers after a successful tryout at mandatory minicamp this week.
The rare player to be traded to the same team twice, Cam Akers has not re-signed with the Vikings. The veteran running back, who has returned from two Achilles tears, remains a free agent.
New Orleans is once again targeting available RB’s. New Orleans Saints minicamp officially starts today, and with the coaching staff starting to create opinions on the roster, expect the team to host many players for roster tryouts.
The New Orleans Saints are hosting RB Cam Akers for a tryout during their minicamp this week, according to Nick Underhill. Akers, 25, was a second-round pick of the Rams out of Florida State in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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The Minnesota Vikings went out and traded for Cam Akers ahead of their week 7 matchup against the Detroit Lions. Kevin O’Connell needed running back depth after Aaron Jones missed time against the New York Jets, due to a hip/hamstring injury.
The Houston Texans are shaking up their roster, sending veteran reserve running back Cam Akers to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2026 pick swap. The Texans will get a sixth-round pick in exchange for a seventh-round selection.
The Minnesota Vikings acquired running back Cam Akers from the Houston Texans on Tuesday for a conditional sixth-round draft pick in 2026. The Texans also are sending a conditional seventh-round pick in 2026 to Minnesota.
Akers has completed his 360-degree turn. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported Tuesday that the Houston Texans have traded the running back Akers to the NFC's lone remaining undefeated team.
The former Rams second-round pick will head to a team with a recent running back issue.
According to Tom Pelissero, the Texans are trading RB Cam Akers to the Vikings in exchange for a 2026 conditional sixth-round pick. Houston is adding
If Cam Akers continues making plays throughout the preseason, he will establish a role in Houston's offense.
Cam Akers has joined his third team in less than a year.
Cam Akers closed out the 2023 season in Minnesota after his Rams tenure ended in a trade. The running back is still on the market, but a deal allowing him to remain with the Vikings could be worked out shortly.
The Vikings will have a new face leading their backfield this season after signing veteran running back Aaron Jones to a one-year deal in free agency. That doesn't mean Minnesota is done adding to the room.
Last September, the Vikings acquired running back Cam Akers from the Rams for...well, nothing. The deal was Akers and a conditional 2026 seventh-round pick to Minnesota for a conditional 2026 sixth-rounder.
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