May 12, 2025
ANALYSISPeoples-Jones spent time on the Lions' practice squad in 2024, but he hasn't logged a regular-season appearance since 2023, when he suited up for eight games with Detroit. Top wideouts
Chris Olave (concussion),
Rashid Shaheed (knee),
Brandin Cooks and
Bub Means all missed time due to injuries last season, making wide receiver depth a key area of need for the Saints. In the wake of
Derek Carr (shoulder) retiring, Peoples-Jones will have the opportunity to build chemistry with all of
Tyler Shough,
Spencer Rattler and
Jake Haener.