New Orleans Saints assistant Brendan Nugent (offensive line) will be in attendance for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, the team announced Saturday, Sept. 18. Ryan Nielsen (assistant head coach/defensive line) and Brian Young (pass rush specialist) will not be in attendance at Sunday’s game due to Covid-19 protocols. Nielsen’s and Young’s duties will be divided among the defensive staff.
On Friday, the team announced the following coaches would not be coaching against the Panthers (1-0): Jim Chaney (offensive analyst), Declan Doyle (offensive assistant), Phil Galiano (assistant special teams), Curtis Johnson (senior offensive assistant/wide receivers), Dan Roushar (run game coordinator/tight ends) and Joel Thomas (running backs).
New Orleans Saints roster moves
Signed from Practice Squad
Defensive back Jordan Miller
Linebacker Wynton McManis
Standard elevation from Practice Squad
Defensive end Jalyn Holmes
