Canal Street Chronicles on Kevin Austin

ArticleState of the NFC South: Preseason recapSeptember 2, 2026

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Kevin Austin Jr. initially got the last WR spot, he ended up getting released soon after

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Austin Jr. released shortly after winning Saints WR roster spot.

Austin Jr. initially won the last WR spot on the Saints roster but was subsequently released soon after, indicating the team lacked confidence in his ability or needed roster flexibility elsewhere.

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Kevin Austin elevated from practice squad to active roster.

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Saints WR room looks to be incredibly condensed, at least until Jordyn Tyson returns from IR. Tyler Shough dropped back 63 times (!) in Week 1, WR ro...

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Austin Jr. returns to Saints practice squad with path to active roster amid WR injuries.

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Austin Jr. returns to Saints practice squad with 16-game history; injury depth play.

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Saints waived WR Kevin Austin after claiming two waiver pickups.

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Austin waived by Saints; failed to make roster after preseason.

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