Penning played right tackle during OTAs last week, Matthew Paras of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Penning played on the left side last season but struggled at the position. With the addition of first-round selection Taliese Fuaga and Ryan Ramczyk (knee) still being sidelined, Penning, a Wisconsin product, will have the opportunity to prove he can succeed at right tackle during offseason activities.
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Saints' Trevor Penning: Back at practice
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Penning, who spent the offseason rehabbing from a Lisfranc injury in his right foot that he suffered in January, is participating in training camp practices, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.
Penning was day-to-day Thursday with a minor foot injury that was unrelated to the Lisfranc injury that he suffered in the Saints' 2022 regular-season finale against the Panthers. Now that he's healthy, Penning will compete against James Hurst for the starting left tackle spot to protect new quarterback Derek Carr.
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Saints' Trevor Penning: Dealing with foot injury
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Head coach Dennis Allen said Thursday that Penning (foot) is day-to-day with a "minor" foot injury unrelated to the one he suffered last year, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
Penning underwent surgery in January for a Lisfranc injury in his right foot that he suffered in the Saints' 2022 regular-season finale against the Panthers. He also missed the first 11 games of 2022 while recovering from surgery for a turf toe injury he suffered in the preseason. Once healthy, the 2022 first-round pick out of Northern Iowa is expected to compete against James Hurst for the starting left tackle spot.
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Saints' Trevor Penning: Expected to be back for camp
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The Saints expect Penning (foot) to be ready for training camp, Katherine Terrell of ESPN reports.
Penning is expected to be ready for training camp after suffering a Lisfranc injury in January. Even though he might not be ready for the the start of camp this news is still promising for the 23-year-old as he can use the opportunity to further develop ahead of his second season.
