New Orleans placed Young (ankle) on its injured reserve list Tuesday, Ross Jackson of WWL Louisiana reports. Per Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com, Young will undergo surgery to address the ankle injury he sustained during the Saints' preseason finale versus the Broncos. Due to the timing of his trip to IR, he'll have to stay there until the end of the 2025 season unless he works out an injury settlement with New Orleans.
Landon Young: Everything you need to know
Landon Young
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STATS
Birthdate
8/21/1997 (28)
Status
UFA
HT/WT
6'7", 321 lbs
Draft Info
2021: Rd 6; Pk (NO)
Birthplace
Lexington, KY, USA
Position
T
College
Kentucky
Experience
5 seasons
Career History
New Orleans Saints
2021-2026
(5 seasons)
Landon Young: Breaking News
Head coach Kellen Moore relayed that Young is dealing with an ankle injury that he picked up during the Saints' 28-19 loss to the Broncos during Saturday's preseason game, Ross Jackson of WWL Louisiana reports. Young had to be carted off the field during Saturday's game after his leg got rolled up on. He'll undergo further tests to determine the severity of the injury, and the Saints should provide an update on the 2021 sixth-rounder over the coming days. Young's status for Week 1 against the Cardinals on Sunday, Sept. 7 is up in the air.