Khalen Saunders: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New York Jets News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 15

Jets’ Khalen Saunders wasn’t going to stay silent about NFL officiating after ejection

The New York Jets had a rough day against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and it didn’t get any better when defensive tackle Khalen Saunders was ejected. Saunders was in a crowd full of Jaguars players, and a referee tried to separate everybody.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / December 14

Khalen Saunders Ejection Explained In Jets-Jaguars

The New York Jets had another tough afternoon on Sunday. New York hit the road to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars. With Tyrod Taylor and Justin Fields both injured, New York turned to undrafted rookie Brady Cook under center.

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / November 21

Jets Fans Could Get First Look At 7-Year Veteran Vs. Ravens

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New York Jets News / JetNation.com / November 19

Jets News Updates; Khalen Saunders, Jowon Briggs & Adonai Mitchell

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New York Jets News / JetNation.com / November 18

More Help for Glenn’s Defense, Jets add Khalen Saunders

Having taken a pass on any defensive tackles in this year’s NFL draft, Jets GM Darren Mougey has added yet another interior defender, Khalen Saunders, in hopes of being able to have more success against the run.

Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / November 17

Chargers keep missing free agents, chances to fix biggest problems

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Colts miss out on player they were rumored to be interested in signing ahead of Week 12 matchup vs. Chiefs

NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported that the Indianapolis Colts were one of a few teams interested in signing veteran DT Khalen Saunders. The Colts are currently without star DT DeForest Buckner, who is required to miss at least the next three games on the IR with a neck injury.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / November 17

Jets expected to sign DT Khalen Saunders

Khalen Saunders was cut by the Jaguars last week. It appears as though the veteran defensive tackle will not have to wait long to line up his next gig.

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NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / November 14

Chiefs just got the green light to bring Khalen Saunders back where he belongs

From the moment Khalen Saunders was made available to interested teams after his release from the Jacksonville Jaguars earlier this week, most of Chiefs Kingdom has been waiting and watching for the outcome—to learn where the defensive tackle would land next.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / November 13

3 Observations on Jaguars Moving on From Khalen Saunders

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars officially moved on from veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders on Thursday, ending his tenure with the team with just 25 defensive snaps.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13

Will Cincinnati Bengals Bolster Their Defense By Claiming Veteran Defensive Tackle?

The Jaguars are releasing veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Saunders, 29, has only appeared in two games for Jacksonville this season, finishing with three tackles.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / November 13

Jaguars' Preseason Trade Ends Up a Flop

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have made a flurry of trades since general manager James Gladstone took over. One of them officially became a dud on Thursday.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / November 13

Could Former Chiefs Run-Stopper Return to Kansas City?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – From the makes-too-much-sense department comes this bit of Thursday morning news: Khalen Saunders is looking for another team. According to insider Tom Peliserro, the Jaguars will release the veteran defensive tackle.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / November 13

Kansas City Chiefs now have a huge opportunity to bring back a fan favorite at one of their biggest needs

The Kansas City Chiefs have struggled on the defensive line this year, specifically in the interior. That's why getting Mike Pennell back was so crucial for their defense, as starting DT Derrick Nnadi just hasn't been that great.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Jaguars release 2-time Chiefs Super Bowl champ

The Jacksonville Jaguars are making a major change. After a superb start to the season, the Jags have fallen behind their rivals this season. They now sit at a 5-4 record, despite being 4-1 after winning against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 5.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / November 13

Saints get a win on their bye week following latest AFC news that connects to notable offseason trade

The New Orleans Saints got a victory entering their bye week, and the latest AFC news sparks another, different sort of win for them with the week off the football field.

Jacksonville Jaguars News / Pro Football Rumors / November 13

Jaguars to release DT Khalen Saunders

After making just two appearances this season, Khalen Saunders is set to see his time in Duval County come to an end. The veteran defensive tackle is being released, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports.

NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / October 21

Khalen Saunders could solve a big Chiefs problem if they just let him

The Kansas City Chiefs need defensive line help. Despite Steve Spagnuolo's unit getting decent results, the pass rush has been limited and they were already woefully short on defensive tackle depth before the season-ending injury to rookie Omarr Norman-Lott.

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / August 22

‘I Was Actually Playing…’: Khalen Saunders Reveals Hilarious Truth About Trade to Jaguars

Khalen Saunders’ recent trade from the New Orleans Saints to the Jacksonville Jaguars came as a surprise, especially given the unique circumstances of how he learned about it.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 18

Khalen Saunders Sends Emotional Message To Saints Fans

The New Orleans Saints traded away veteran veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders and it didn't take long for him to send a message to New Orleans fans.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 17

Saints to trade DT Khalen Saunders to Jaguars

The New Orleans Saints are trading veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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