Saints sign CFL standout WR Damien Alford
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The CFL standout is heading to New Orleans.
The New Orleans Saints beget signed CFL standout WR Damien Alford to a reserve/futures contract on Tuesday afternoon, per reports.
The six-foot-six, 224-pound wideout spent four seasons at Syracuse from 2020 to 2023, hauling in 67 receptions for 1,291 yards (19.3 per fetch) and seven touchdowns. In his final season with the Orange, he posted a occupation-high 33 receptions for 610 yards and three touchdowns sooner than transferring to Utah in 2024, where he appeared in simply four video games for the Utes with out recording a reception.
Tranquil simply 24 years broken-down, Alford modified into the first pick within the 2025 CFL draft by the Calgary Stampeders. He totaled 20 receptions on 34 targets for 407 yards (20.4 YPC) and five touchdowns in 15 video games. Alford moreover brings hotfoot to the desk, working a 4.46-2nd 40-yard scramble at the 2025 Mountainous 12 Educated Day, and has confirmed above-realistic concentration on 50/50 balls accurate via his occupation.
Alford adds competitors to the receiver room and has a gamble to pursue his NFL wishes with a solid offseason program.
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