Miller (shoulder) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports.
Miller exited Saturday's preseason loss to the Jaguars early due to a shoulder injury. The nose tackle has since recovered from the issue and is back in action. Miller will likely play in Friday's preseason finale against the Cowboys to put together one last gameday performance before the regular season commences. The second-round rookie will likely be utilized as a depth option and special teams player throughout the 2026 season.
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Saints' Christen Miller: Plays Saturday, exits with shoulder issue
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Miller took part in Saturday's preseason loss to Jacksonville but exited due to a shoulder injury, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports.
Miller had been dealing with a toe issue, but he's presumably past that problem given his ability to suit up Saturday. However, the rookie defensive tackle headed to the locker room during the contest and was evaluated for a shoulder injury. Miller is expected to have a key rotational role on the defensive line if healthy after New Orleans selected him in the second round of April's NFL Draft.
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Saints' Christen Miller: Nursing toe issue
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Miller (toe) did not participate at the Saints' practice Thursday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.
Miller is dealing with an apparent toe injury, and he is considered to be day-to-day for the time being. The Saints are set to face the Jaguars in their preseason opener Aug. 15, and Miller's availability for the game is now in question.
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Saints' Christen Miller: Dealing with hamstring issue
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Miller has been sidelined for minicamp due to a hamstring injury, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.
The 2026 second-round pick from Georgia appeared in 26 games during his final two collegiate seasons, posting 50 total tackles, including 7.5 tackles for loss and 3.0 sacks. Once Miller returns to full health, he's expected to operate as one of New Orleans' top interior defensive linemen.
