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New Orleans Saints Get Good News Before Raiders Game

Etienne returns after a hamstring concern, while rookies Barion Brown and Christen Miller are ruled out for the Saints.

  • On Sunday, the undefeated Las Vegas Raiders visit the 1-1 New Orleans Saints at the Caesars Superdome for the Saints' home opener, with kickoff at 4:25 p.m. ET.
  • Las Vegas arrives undefeated after road wins over Miami and Los Angeles, while New Orleans seeks to build on a comeback victory against Baltimore, sitting just a 2-point conversion from 2-0.
  • Saints quarterback Tyler Shough leads the NFL with 662 passing yards through two weeks, but faces Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby's high-pressure unit; New Orleans will miss starting left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. due to injury.
  • New Orleans running back Travis Etienne is cleared to play after a hamstring concern, though rookies Barion Brown and Christen Miller are out; Raiders tight end Brock Bowers may make his season debut.
  • Sportsbooks list New Orleans as 3-point favorites with a 43.5-point over/under; a Saints victory could make them NFC South frontrunners, while a Raiders win moves them closer to their first playoff berth in five years.
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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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