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The New Orleans Saints have released guard Elliot Mealer, according to the player himself on Twitter.
It was a pleasure to work with the New Orleans Saints and an honor to play for Coach Payton & his staff. Thank you for the opportunity!
— Elliott Mealer (@el_mealer) August 31, 2013
Another roster cut we all expected to see. Mealer saw limited playing time this preseason and is stuck behind other young backup guards Andrew Tiller and Tim Lelito.
Follow along with all of today's roster cuts: Saints Roster Cut Tracker
Below you can find the New Orleans Saints' current roster. We'll keep track of the team's cuts as they trim it down to just 53 players by crossing out the name of any player that is cut.
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QB Drew Brees
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TE Jimmy Graham TE Ben Watson TE Michael Higgins TE Keavon Milton TE Josh Hill OT Charles Brown OT Zach Strief OT Terron Armstead OT Marcel Jones OT Bryce Harris OG Jahri Evans OG Ben Grubbs OG Andrew Tiller OG Tim Lelito C Brian de la Puente C Eric Olsen C Jeremiah Warren |
DE Cameron Jordan DE Akiem Hicks DE Jay RIchardson DE Glenn Foster DE Tom Johnson DE Tyrunn Walker DT Brodrick Bunkley DT John Jenkins LB Curtis Lofton LB Jonathan Vilma LB Junior Galette LB Martez Wilson LB Parys Haralson LB Ramon Humber LB David Hawthorne LB Will Herring LB Rufus Johnson LB Baraka Atkins LB Ray Shipman LB Kevin Reddick LB Victor Butler (PUP) |
CB Keenan Lewis CB Jabari Greer CB Patrick Robinson CB Corey White CB Korey Lindsey CB Rod Sweeting CB Jumal Rolle S Malcolm Jenkins S Roman Harper S Kenny Vaccaro S Isa Abdul-Quddus S Jerico Nelson S Rafael Bush S Jim Leonhard K Garrett Hartley P Thomas Morstead LS Justin Drescher |