Saints tight end Taysom Hill has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Chiefs due to fractured ribs. While he hasn't been placed on injured reserve, he is expected to miss multiple games. This absence is likely to benefit running back Alvin Kamara, who had a strong performance in Week 3 when Hill was also sidelined.
- Taysom Hill's absence could lead to increased opportunities for Alvin Kamara.
- Hill's injury may impact the Saints' offensive strategy moving forward.
Taysom Hill | TE
Injury
Week 5
3 targets
14 carries
2 rush TDs
- Ruled out for Monday night's game vs. Chiefs due to fractured ribs.
- Expected to miss multiple games but not placed on IR yet.
Alvin Kamara | RB
Breakout
Pickup
Week 5
26 carries
- Expected to see increased workload with Taysom Hill out.
- Had a season-high 26 carries in Week 3 when Hill missed the game.
New Orleans Saints
- Will need to adjust their offensive game plan with Taysom Hill sidelined.
- Alvin Kamara could become the focal point of the offense.