Nathan Shepherd: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Saints DT Has $250K Contract Incentive On Line Vs. Falcons

The New Orleans Saints have one more game to play this season and veteran defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd could end up earning a chunk of change throughout the process.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Nathan Shepherd named NFC special teams player of the week

The Saints got a big special teams play out of defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd, and it has earned him a weekly honor. The NFL has named Shepherd NFC special teams player of the week.

New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / March 10

Saints extend defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd

Keeping some defensive line depth. The New Orleans Saints have not made any contract agreements with free agents so far, but other moves have still been made.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Talk / March 10

Saints agree to one-year extension with Nathan Shepherd

The Saints have agreed to a one-year extension with veteran defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd, Josina Anderson of The Exhibit reports. Shepherd was headed into the final year of his deal with a $4.8 million base salary and a $7 million cap hit.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz

How many of the NFL receivers to terrorize each team's fanbase the most in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year winners' quiz

The 'Top-50 all-time NFL rushers' quiz

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints Starter Signing Extension In New Orleans: Report

The National Football League legal tampering period began on Monday and unsurprisingly that has led to a plethora of moves across the league. New Orleans hasn't been extremely active, as it doesn't have a ton of space to work with.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 27, 2024

Saints DT Nathan Shepherd Wins NFL Appeal

In Week 8 this season, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd was penalized and ultimately fined by the NFL for an unnecessary roughness call on Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.

New Orleans Saints News / ESPN / November 27, 2024

Saints DT's fine rescinded for Herbert takedown

Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd successfully appealed an $11,817 unnecessary roughness fine, according to a source.

New Orleans Saints News / ESPN / November 2, 2024

Saints' Shepherd fined for play on Bolts' Herbert

Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd was fined $11,817 for unnecessary roughness after he appeared to twist Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert's right ankle while Herbert was on the ground.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 2, 2024

NFL Fines: Saints Player Fined for Controversial Play Against Chargers

The NFL has fined Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd for his play against Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert. It will cost him $11,817. Here's what happened midway through the 2nd Quarter.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Leading receivers vs. each NFL team' quiz

The 'CFP appearances' quiz

The 'Top-50 all-time NFL rushers' quiz

The 'Most NFL pass completions' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / October 28, 2024

Saints veteran fires back at latest 'dirty play' accusations toward his teammate in social media rant

During the New Orleans Saints' Week 8 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, one play came into question across the NFL world, between Saints defensive lineman Nathan Shepherd and Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 27, 2024

NFL should discipline Saints DL for play against Justin Herbert

NFL should discipline Saints DL for dirty play against Chargers' Justin Herbert

The NFL has made it clear that it is going to go out of its way to protect its quarterbacks. If the NFL is serious about it, then it should have no choice but to suspend New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Nathan Shepherd for this deliberately dirty play against Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert on Sunday afternoon.

Late-game officiating was questionable, but loss to Cardinals highlights Chargers' offensive ineptitude

Saints place CB Paulson Adebo on IR, ending his season

Saints RB Alvin Kamara signs two-year, $24.5M extension

25 NFL players who are declining in 2024

The 'Prominent quarterbacks in Los Angeles Chargers history' quiz