Alvin Kamara Ruled Out Against Lions After Late-Week Practice Tease
Ian Rapoport reported Kamara was a full participant late in the week but not quite ready.
The are going to have to figure out how to move the football without their most reliable weapon on Sunday. According to Ian Rapoport, is not expected to play against the due to an MCL sprain.
The truly cruel part of this update is the timing. actually logged a full practice late in the week, giving fantasy managers and Saints fans the exact kind of false hope that ruins a perfectly good Sunday morning.
Going from a full participant to inactive on game day is the NFL equivalent of getting a text that says "on my way" from someone who hasn't even put their shoes on yet. The knee simply was not ready for live action.
This completely scrambles the board for the ' matchup in . Taking out of the offense removes their best safety valve and forces the rest of the depth chart to step up against a hostile Lions crowd.
Anyone holding a rushing prop or relying on him in a fantasy flex spot needs to pivot immediately. The will have to lean heavily on their backups to keep pace with , while shifts his focus to getting that knee right for next week.