Saints Starting Lineup 2026
The Saints start Tyler Shough at quarterback, Alvin Kamara at running back and Juwan Johnson at tight end. Chris Olave, Devaughn Vele and Bryce Lance start at receiver. Week 5, from the depth chart the team filed (as of 2026-10-06) and the injury report (as of 2026-10-08). No listed starter is out or on injured reserve.
Saints offense
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Spencer Rattler | |
| RB | Kendre Miller | |
| WR | ||
| WR | ||
| WR | Kevin Austin Jr. | |
| TE | Noah Fant | |
| LT | ||
| LG | Nick Saldiveri | |
| C | ||
| RG | Jeremiah Wright | |
| RT | Mason Murphy |
Saints defense
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| LDE |  Cameron Jordan | Colby Wooden |
| NT | Davon Godchaux | |
| RDE | Tyree Wilson | |
| SLB | Myles Cole | |
| LILB | Isaiah Stalbird | |
| RILB | Danny Stutsman | |
| WLB | Anfernee Jennings | |
| LCB | Michael Reid | |
| RCB | Martin Emerson Jr. | |
| FS | Jonas Sanker | |
| SS |
Special teams
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| K |  Daniel Carlson | |
| P | ||
| LS |  Cal Adomitis | |
| KR | Kendre Miller | |
| PR | Jayden Price |
Base personnel: three receivers and one tight end on offense; on defense, the base front plus the slot corner when the base set is short of 11. Rebuilt every Tuesday with the depth chart.
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Source: the depth chart each team files with the league, via nflverse, and the official injury report. Player links go to the StickToTheModel profile.