New Orleans Saints receiver Samson Nacua's 106-yard return of a missed field goal is a highlight he'll cherish and regret. He appreciated the opportunity to put his athleticism on display during a sideline-to-sideline runback lasting nearly 20 seconds as time expired in the first half.
New Orleans Saints ’ Samson Nacua returns a missed field goal-attempt during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024, in New Orleans. New Orleans Saints ’ Samson Nacua , top, is knocked out of bounds short of the goal line by Tennessee Titans’ Thomas Odukoya , bottom left, as he returns a missed field goal-attempt during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024, in New Orleans.
Nacua was signed during training camp. He has never played in a regular season NFL game but has played in the USFL and UFL since his college days at Utah and BYU.The 49ers are hopeful that injuries to Floyd and Gross-Matos won’t linger into the seasonNacua hadn’t yet perused the messages on his phone when he spoke in the locker room after Sunday’s game, but he noticed many had come in from family and friends.
It’s not clear whether the play will improve Nacua’s chances of staying on the team past Tuesday, the deadline for teams to cut rosters from 90 players down to the regular season maximum of 53.
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