Chase Hansen - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Chase Hansen on being back on the field | New Orleans Saints New Orleans Saints linebacker Chase Hansen speaks to the media via Zoom on Monday, December 26, 2022.

DECEMBER 26, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Activated from injured reserve The Saints activated Hansen (knee) from injured reserve Saturday.

Impact Hansen missed five games while on injured reserve will a knee injury, but he'll presumably return to game action Sunday against the Falcons. He's played exclusively on special teams this season, so his return shouldn't impact New Orleans defense.

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Designated to return Wednesday Hansen (knee) was designated to return from the Saints' injured reserve Wednesday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact Hansen will now have a 21-day window to return to practice before he needs to be activated to the 53-man roster. Otherwise, he'll revert to IR for the remainder of the season. Hansen logged four tackles as a core special-teamer over the first eight games of the season, and his next chance to play will come Sunday versus Atlanta.

DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shifts to IR Hansen (knee) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.

Impact Hansen (knee) will now be forced to miss at least the next four games following Monday's transaction. The 29-year-old has primarily served as a special teams contributor thus far in 2022, so his absence likely won't alter the Saints' defensive game plan throughout the following weeks.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Monday Hansen (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup against Baltimore.

Impact Hansen didn't practice Friday and Saturday after being limited Thursday due to a knee injury. His next chance to suit up will come in Week 10 against Pittsburgh.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Saints Add Chase Hansen to Active Roster, Sign Jake Luton to Practice Squad The Saints made two transactions on Tuesday, adding a linebacker to the roster and getting another quarterback on the practice squad.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Chase Hansen on big interception return at Houston | Saints-Texans Postgame New Orleans Saints linebacker Chase Hansen's postgame interview following the Saints' game against the Houston Texans in week 1 of the 2022...

AUGUST 14, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Dalton has TD pass on 1 drive as Saints fall to Texans 17-13

Andy Dalton threw a touchdown pass on his only possession in his debut with New Orleans, but the Saints fell to the Houston Texans 17-13 Saturday night after a touchdown in the fin...

AUGUST 14, 2022 • Associated Press

Chase Hansen runs wild on 42-yard INT return | Saints-Texans Highlights New Orleans Saints linebacker Chase Hansen runs wild on 42-yard interception return against the Houston Texans in week 1 of the 2022 NFL Pre...

AUGUST 14, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Back from practice squad COVID list Hansen was activated off of the Saints' practice squad COVID list Thursday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact The 28-year-old was placed on the COVID list Dec. 31, returning to the team Thursday. Hansen has made one tackle while appearing in three games this season with the Saints.

JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on COVID list Hansen (undisclosed) was placed on the Saints' practice squad COVID-19 list Friday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact Hansen has appeared in three games for the Saints this season, mostly contributing on special teams. He'll hope to clear protocols quickly so he can be ready if needed again.

JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Saints waive LB Chase Hansen, freeing up badly-needed salary cap space Saints waive LB Chase Hansen, freeing up a roster spot and badly-needed salary cap space

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Activated off IR The Saints have activated Hansen from their injured reserve, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

Impact Hansen was designated to return from IR on Oct. 21, so he was nearing the end of his 21-day window to be activated. He will presumably slot in as the Saints' No. 2 middle linebacker.

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saints' running game, defense could aid QB transition

The Saints have won five of their first seven games without relying heavily on the passing game

NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • Associated Press

Designated to return Hansen (groin) was designated to return from injured reserve by the Saints on Thursday, John DeShazier of the Saints' official site reports.

Impact The team now has 21 days to either activate or return the 28-year-old to IR. If activated, he'll slot in as the Saints' second option at middle linebacker behind starter Demario Davis.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to IR Hansen (groin) was placed on injured reserve by the Saints on Saturday, Katherine Terrell of The Athletic reports.

Impact Hansen will miss at least three weeks as he tends to a groin injury. The 28-year-old has just two games of NFL experience, so his absence will mainly affect special teams.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Week 2 Hansen (groin) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup with the Panthers.

Impact After practicing in limited fashion Wednesday, Hansen was a non-participant the rest of the week. With Pete Werner (hamstring) also sidelined, Andrew Dowell is looking like the lone depth available at linebacker.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

New Orleans Saints linebacker Chase Hansen adjusting his style of play 'Having the ability to do what Demario (Davis) does...is something I've tried to put in my game'

AUGUST 7, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Saints activate Kamara, Thomas for playoff game vs. Bears

The New Orleans Saints activated running back Alvin Kamara and wide receiver Michael Thomas for their playoff game Sunday against the Chicago Bears

JANUARY 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Drew Lock gets start at QB for Broncos vs. Dolphins

Drew Lock will get the start at quarterback when the Denver Broncos host the Miami Dolphins despite missing practice Wednesday with bruised ribs and a strained oblique he sustained...

NOVEMBER 22, 2020 • Associated Press

Steelers' Roethlisberger active after virus-related absence

The unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers wound up relatively healthy for their game against the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals following a brush with the novel coronavirus

NOVEMBER 15, 2020 • Associated Press

Set to return from IR The Saints designated Hansen (hip) to return from injured reserve Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact An undrafted rookie in 2019, Hansen made his NFL debut Week 1 of this season but suffered a hip injury and hasn't played since. He'll return to practice this week in hopes of playing this Sunday against the Bears, but the Saints have 21 days to evaluate his health before activating him from IR.

OCTOBER 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to IR Hansen (hip) was placed on injured reserve by the Saints on Sunday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact Hansen came into Sunday's game against Detroit deemed questionable; however, he'll now be sidelined for at least the next three games with the hip issue. With Hansen out, Demario Davis is the only healthy weakside linebacker on the roster, and Craig Robertson and Zack Baun should see more action on special teams.

OCTOBER 4, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Deemed questionable for Sunday Hansen (hip) is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Lions, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.

Impact Hansen has missed the last two games but was limited in practice all week and has a chance to play Sunday. When he last played in Week 1, Hansen worked exclusively on special teams and would likely operate in a similar role if he suits up Sunday.

OCTOBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Saints receiver Thomas back at practice after 2 missed games

Saints top receiver Michael Thomas returned to practice for the first time since injuring his ankle in New Orleans’ season-opening victory over Tampa Bay on Sept. 13

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 • Associated Press

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