New Orleans Saints running back CJ Donaldson and safety Justin Reid left the Week 7 game in Paris

The New Orleans Saints got off to a slow start in Paris on Sunday, and an injury won’t help the cause. They announced news of a CJ Donaldson injury, with their social media sharing the update at the end of the first quarter. It’ll shake up the RB depth chart going forward against the Pittsburgh […] The post CJ Donaldson Injury Update: Saints RB News Impacts Steelers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

Saints RB CJ Donaldson will not return to Week 7 game after injuring shoulder

Only a month into the season, several third- and fourth-string RBs have shown hints of fantasy relevance. Add rookie RB C.J. Donaldson to the list.

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The Falcons visit New Orleans in a game pushing 50 points, and Donaldson lands 37th among running backs in PFN’s Week 4 rankings. The undrafted rookie could get a handful of touches with Travis Etienne sidelined, and a 230-pound build carries real touchdown equity near the goal line.

A week ago, it seemed like the New Orleans Saints promoted undrafted rookie running back CJ Donaldson from the practice squad because Alvin Kamara was out injured. For Week 2, though, Kamara is going to be back. It seemed likely that Donaldson would stay down. Instead, news emerged Friday night that Donaldson is going to […] The post Saints’ CJ Donaldson Decision Means Change Sticks for RB Depth Chart appeared first on HEAVY.

In a surprise move, the New Orleans Saints promoted rookie running back CJ Donaldson from the practice squad to the 53-man roster.