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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Receives extension from Saints
The New Orleans Saints signed Nathan Shepherd to a one-year extension Monday, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports.Shepherd has been an integral part of New Orleans' defensive line over his first two seasons with the team, recording 87 total tackles, including 4.5 sacks, across 33 regular-season games (30 starts). The Fort Hays State product was previously under contract through the 2025 season, so this extensions will keep him in New Orleans for the next two years. Expect Shepherd to serve as one of the Saint's top interior defensive linemen again in 2025.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Plays 16 games in 2024
Nathan Shepherd made one solo tackle during Sunday's 27-19 loss to the Buccaneers.Shepherd appeared in 16 regular-season games for New Orleans in 2024, in which span he made 37 tackles (16 solo), including 1.5 sacks. The starting defensive tackle is entering the final year of his deal with the New Orleans Saints, though New Orleans has a potential 'out' from his contract this offseason.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Able to suit up Sunday
Nathan Shepherd (eye) is active for Sunday's Week 17 tilt against Las Vegas.Shepherd was a last-minute inactive last Monday against Green Bay after suffering an eye injury. However, he logged an LP/LP/FP practice progression this week and will be able to take the field Sunday. Shepherd's return has resulted in John Ridgeway (coach's decision) being a healthy scratch for Week 17.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Questionable to play vs. Raiders
Nathan Shepherd (eye) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Raiders after logging a full practice Friday, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.Shepherd suffered an eye injury during the Raiders' Week 16 loss to the Packers. He was listed as a limited practice participant on the New Orleans Saints' first two injury reports of the week, but he finished strong Friday with a full session and appears to be on track to play Sunday even with the questionable tag. Shepherd has registered 32 tackles (13 solo), including 1.5 sacks, across 14 regular-season games.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Estimated as full participant
Nathan Shepherd (eye) was listed as a full participant in New Orleans' practice estimate Wednesday.Shepherd is seemingly healthy after having suffered an eye injury during the team's Week 16 shutout loss to the Packers. He should return to his role as one of the team's starting defensive tackles for Sunday's matchup versus the Raiders.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Suffers eye injury, out Monday
Nathan Shepherd (eye) is inactive for Monday's Week 16 game against Green Bay.It's not clear when or how Shepherd's eye injury occurred, but he was deemed questionable to play less than three hours before Monday's 8:15 PM ET kickoff and has subsequently been deemed inactive. The veteran defensive tackle had logged between 40 and 52 percent of New Orleans' defensive snaps over the past five weeks. Bryan Bresee could see an increase of work on defense with Shepherd out Monday.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Good to go for Week 7
Nathan Shepherd (groin) was limited during Wednesday's walkthrough but does not carry an injury designation into Thursday's game against Denver.Shepherd has been listed as a limited participant all week after picking up a groin injury during Sunday's loss to the Bucs, but the 2018 third-round pick will suit up Thursday. Shepherd has logged 17 tackles (nine solo) through the first six games of the regular season.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Dealing with groin issue
Nathan Shepherd (groin) was listed as a limited participant on Monday's practice estimation.The Fort Hays State product played 46 total snaps (39 defensive and seven on special teams) and recorded three total tackles in the New Orleans Saints' Week 6 loss to the Buccaneers, but it appears he sustained a groin injury in the process. Shepherd's participation Tuesday and Wednesday will provide a better indication of whether he can play through injury in Thursday night's matchup against the Broncos.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Back in action
Nathan Shepherd (toe) is healthy once again, Bob Rose of Sports Illustrated reports.Shepherd was dealing with a toe injury but returned to action during the New Orleans Saints' preseason matchup versus the Cardinals last week and recorded two tackles, including 0.5 sacks. The 30-year-old will now look to continue producing after the regular season starts.
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Saints' Nathan Shepherd: Misses practice due to toe injury
Nathan Shepherd didn't participate in practice Sunday due to a toe issue, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.The exact nature and severity of Shepherd's injury are unclear, and it remains to be seen how long he'll be sidelined. The defensive tackle has been a very reliable presence in recent campaigns, playing in all 17 contests each of the past three regular seasons. Shepherd is slated to again be a prominent part of the New Orleans Saints' defensive interior in the second year of a three-year contract he signed in March 2023.
Nathan Shepherd
#93 DL / New Orleans Saints / EXP: 8YRS Height: 6-4 Weight: 315 lb Age: 31 College: SIMON Bye 12Fantasy Points by Week
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