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Lands on NFI list Werner (undisclosed) was placed on the Saints' active/non-football injury list Wednesday, Katherine Terrell of The Athletic reports.

Impact The exact nature of Werner's health status is unclear, but he is still eligible to practice and play at any point in the preseason. The second-round pick totaled 62 tackles over 15 games with eight starts during his 2021 rookie campaign. Backup linebackers Eric Wilson and Kaden Elliss should see increased reps during Werner's absence.

JULY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nagging Saints Questions: Who's Better, Kwon or Pete? Pete Werner gets a shot at replacing the disruptive Kwon Alexander in the New Orleans defense. Is it the right move? Here’s a comparison of...

JULY 1, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Pete Werner on Demario Davis, year two | Saints Minicamp 2022 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner's post-practice media availability from Saints Minicamp 2022 on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.

JUNE 14, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Saints add a big playmaker along with depth in NFL draft

The New Orleans Saints tried to balance quality and quantity while addressing pressing needs in the NFL draft

MAY 1, 2022 • Associated Press

Highlights: Payton Turner, Pete Werner, Paulson Adebo, Ian Book top plays from rookie season ' Saints 2021 Draft Class Catch some of the top plays and highlights from New Orleans Saints defensive end Payton Turner, linebacker Pete Werner, cornerback Paulson A...

APRIL 20, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Linebacker Pete Werner plays 15 games in rookie year ' Saints Player Season Recap 2021 Werner missed just two games

JANUARY 31, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

2021 Saints Season Photos: Pete Werner Check out photos of New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner in action during the 2021 NFL season.

JANUARY 31, 2022 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Pete Werner on Monday night's game ' Saints Practice 12-28-21 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner speaks to the media on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Will return Sunday Werner (elbow) will play Sunday against the Buccaneers, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Werner missed the Saints' Week 14 contest against the Jets but after practicing in full Friday, Werner has been cleared from the injury report. The rookie should return to his rotational role in the Saints' linebacker unit Sunday, when they square off with the Buccaneers.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out Week 14 Werner (elbow) won't play Sunday against the Jets, Amie Just of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.

Impact Werner's usage on defense had declined in recent weeks, but the rookie second-round pick has been a mainstay on special teams for the Saints. With Kaden Elliss (hamstring) also sidelined, the Saints will be thin at linebacker despite having their starters available.

DECEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Pete Werner on the Saints defense in week 10 at the Titans 11/15/21 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner interview the day after the Saints' week 10 loss to the Tennessee Titans during the 2021 NFL seaso...

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Saints transcripts: Pete Werner and Tre'Quan Smith virtual media availability ' Monday, Nov. 15 Players look back on Week 10 loss to the Titans

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Saints transcripts: Pete Werner, Marshon Lattimore and Mark Ingram II media availability ' Thursday, Nov. 11 Players look ahead to Week 10 against the Titans

NOVEMBER 12, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Pete Werner talks Titans offense, weekly prep 11/11/21 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner post-practice interview ahead of the Saints' week 10 matchup against the Tennessee Titans during t...

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Makes six stops vs. Seahawks Werner had six tackles (five solo) during Monday's 13-10 win over the Seahawks.

Impact Werner had his lowest tackle total as a starter versus Seattle, and he wasn't involved elsewhere on the stat sheet. Still, the rookie second-round pick did log two straight games with double-digit stops prior to Monday's showing, so he remains worth IDP fantasy consideration ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Buccaneers.

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saints transcripts: Malcom Jenkins, Pete Werner, Alvin Kamara, Demario Davis media availability ' Friday, Oct. 22 Saints players look ahead to Week 7's game against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night.

OCTOBER 23, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Pete Werner on Kwon Alexander's return, defensive leadership 10/22/21 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner post-practice interview ahead of the Saints' week 7 game against the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Ni...

OCTOBER 22, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Double-digit tackles again Werner notched 13 tackles (eight solo) during New Orleans' win over Washington in Week 5.

Impact Werner has 23 tackles over his last two contests, and he played a season-high 99 percent of defensive snaps versus the Football Team. As long as Kwon Alexander (elbow) remains sidelined, Werner will remain in the mix as a potential IDP starter. After a Week 6 bye, the Saints will take on the Seahawks on Oct. 25.

OCTOBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saints linebacker Pete Werner ' 2021 Player Spotlight Learn more about New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner in his 2021 Player Spotlight presented by Microsoft Teams.

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Washington's Rivera now faces Saints with Winston and Payton

Ron Rivera has faced an opponent coached by Sean Payton and one quarterbacked by Jameis Winston plenty of times before

OCTOBER 7, 2021 • Associated Press

Big tackling day Werner managed 10 tackles (six solo) during the Saints' loss to the Giants in Week 4.

Impact Werner put together his best tackling day of his young career during last weekend's loss, in which he handled 63 percent of defensive snaps. The rookie second-round pick's IDP value is clearly on the rise, but fantasy managers may want to wait for a larger sample size before trusting him in lineups.

OCTOBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Saints transcripts: Marcus Williams, Jameis Winston, Cameron Jordan and Pete Werner media availability ' 2021 NFL Week 5 Saints players look ahead to Week 5's game against the Washington Football Team.

OCTOBER 6, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Pete Werner on comfort level through four games 10/6/21 New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner post-practice interview from Wednesday, Oct. 6 as the Saints look ahead to week 5 at the Washing...

OCTOBER 6, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Linebacker Pete Werner looking to build on solid play after his most productive game for New Orleans Saints Rookie had 10 tackles, one tackle for loss, against Giants

OCTOBER 6, 2021 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Saints energized by post-Ida 'domecoming' vs. NY Giants

Giants coach Joe Judge says he expects a tough game against a good Saints team in “one of the greatest atmospheres” his club has ever encountered

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • Associated Press

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