Vickers inked a one-year deal with the Saints on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Vickers has spent time with six NFL teams since catching on with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2018. The defensive tackle has appeared in 26 games and recorded 22 tackles over the past four seasons, including two games with Buffalo in 2023. Vickers will likely serve in a rotation tackle role for New Orleans.
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Raiders' Kendal Vickers: Out again
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Vickers (back) has been ruled out for the Raiders' Week 13 game against the Chargers, Anthony Galaviz of The Fresno Bee reports.
Vickers started the week off limited at practice but then subsequently logged back-to-back days as a non-participant. Thus, he will miss his second straight game and set his sights on a potential Week 14 return.
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Raiders' Kendal Vickers: Activated off reserve/COVID-19 list
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Vickers was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday.
The defensive tackle missed each of the Raiders' last two games after being placed on the COVID list Dec. 29. Vickers has only been active for one game this season, but he may be asked to step up Saturday against the Bengals with Darius Philon (knee) done for the season.
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Raiders' Kendal Vickers: Signs one-year extension
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Vickers signed a one-year extension with the Raiders on Tuesday.
Seeing NFL action for the first time after going undrafted in 2018, Vickers recorded 10 tackles (five solo) and two sacks across 15 games in 2020. He should fill a depth role along Vegas' defensive line again next season.
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Raiders' Kendal Vickers: Returns from COVID list
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Vickers (undisclosed) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com reports.
The 25-year-old was considered a high-risk close contact following Clelin Ferrell's positive test, but he cleared the league's COVID-19 protocols. Vickers should fill his usual reserve role on Las Vegas' defensive line Sunday against the Chiefs.
