Saints running back Jamaal Williams is questionable for the upcoming game against the Falcons due to a groin injury he aggravated during practice. Interim head coach Darren Rizzi indicated that Williams is unlikely to participate, which could lead to increased carries for Alvin Kamara and Taysom Hill, who is expected to serve as the second-best option for carries.
- Jamaal Williams' injury could significantly impact the Saints' backfield strategy.
- Alvin Kamara is expected to take on a larger workload.
- Taysom Hill may see increased carries as a result of Williams' absence.
Jamaal Williams | RB
Injury
Week 6
- Listed as questionable for the game against the Falcons.
- Aggravated groin injury during practice.
- Unlikely to play this weekend.
Alvin Kamara | RB
Breakout
Week 6
- Expected to be the workhorse in the absence of Jamaal Williams.
- Will likely see an increase in carries.
Taysom Hill | TE
Pickup
Week 6
- Could serve as the second-best option for carries behind Kamara.
- Versatile player who can contribute in multiple ways.
New Orleans Saints
- Facing a potential reshuffle in the backfield due to Williams' injury.
- Kamara and Hill are key players to watch in the upcoming game.
Atlanta Falcons
- Will face a Saints team that may be without one of their key running backs.
- Opportunity to exploit a potentially weakened Saints rushing defense.