Hunter Dekkers Injury News & Updates
Keep up with the latest injuries from the Falcons vs Saints game on Sunday with our National Football League injury report.Sep 24, 2025
Sidelined by undisclosed injury
The Saints placed Dekkers (undisclosed) on the practice squad injured list Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
ANALYSIS
Dekkers has bounced on and off the Saints' practice squad early this season. He'll now be ineligible to be elevated to the active roster for at least the next four games.
Sep 18, 2025
Back on practice squad
The Saints signed Dekkers to the practice squad Thursday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Dekkers was just cut from the practice squad Wednesday. The undrafted rookie has been bouncing on and off the practice squad through the first three weeks of the season.
Sep 17, 2025
Cut from practice squad
The Saints released Dekker from the practice squad Wednesday.
ANALYSIS
Dekker was signed and cut by New Orleans multiple times over the offseason and has already bounced on and off the practice squad three times since the start of Week 1.
Sep 13, 2025
Back with New Orleans
Dekkers signed with the Saints' practice squad Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
ANALYSIS
Dekkers will now remain in New Orleans after being cut from the team's practice squad just three days prior. The 24-year-old has yet to appear in an NFL game after throwing for 3,806 yards, 32 touchdowns and 10 interceptions across 13 games for Iowa Western in 2024.
Sep 10, 2025
Let go by New Orleans again
The Saints cut Dekkers from the practice squad Wednesday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
It's the second time Dekkers has been cut from the Saints' practice squad since the end of training camp. Dekkers could remain in New Orleans or explore his opportunities elsewhere and join a team in need of a quarterback for the scout team.
Sep 9, 2025
Returning to New Orleans
The Saints signed Dekkers to the practice squad Tuesday.
ANALYSIS
This is Dekkers' second stint on the Saints' practice squad after he was let go by the team Thursday. Dekkers and Jake Haener are the two quarterbacks on the practice squad and both are candidates to be elevated to the 53-man roster as an emergency third-string quarterback behind Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough.
Sep 4, 2025
Cut from Saints' practice squad
New Orleans cut Dekkers from the practice squad Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
ANALYSIS
Dekkers' removal makes room on the Saints' practice squad for linebacker Garrett Nelson. Dekkers will look to catch on with another team that is in need of a scout team quarterback.
Aug 27, 2025
Joins practice squad
The Saints signed Dekkers to the practice squad Wednesday, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
ANALYSIS
Dekkers bounced on and off the Saints' roster throughout the preseason but ultimately was waived on Aug. 14. He'll presumably find a more permanent place on the practice squad.
Aug 14, 2025
Waived again by Saints
Dekkers was waived by the Saints on Thursday.
ANALYSIS
The Saints have signed and waived Dekkers twice over the past three months. The rookie quarterback is trying to earn a spot in the NFL after going undrafted out of Iowa Western.
Aug 6, 2025
Inks deal with New Orleans
The Saints signed Dekkers on Wednesday, Luke Johnson of The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports.
ANALYSIS
Less than a week after getting cut by New Orleans, Dekkers is already back with the team ahead of its preseason opener Sunday. As the preseason goes on, he'll likely be competing for the third slot on the quarterback depth chart with 2023 fourth-rounder Jake Haener.
Jul 31, 2025
Cut by New Orleans
The Saints waived Dekkers on Thursday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.
ANALYSIS
New Orleans doesn't have the reps to give Dekkers, as the team is trying to sort out its starting quarterback situation by giving second-round rookie Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler and Jake Haener meaningful snaps this summer. Dekkers will try to find work as a camp arm elsewhere.