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Saints Re-sign Clyde Edwards-Helaire to Revive Career

2/14/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The New Orleans Saints have brought back running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on a one-year contract, as announced on February 13. A proud Baton Rouge native and former LSU star, Edwards-Helaire hopes to reignite his career under the guidance of new head coach Kellen Moore after a brief stint in 2024, where he rushed for 46 yards in just two games.

History

Historical Context

Clyde Edwards-Helaire returns to the New Orleans Saints after a brief 2024 season. This echoes LSU's rich football history, where stars like Billy Cannon and Joe Burrow shone. Cannon won the Heisman in 1959, while Burrow led LSU to a national title in 2019, showcasing Louisiana’s football legacy.

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Story summary

The New Orleans Saints have brought back running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on a one-year contract, as announced on February 13. A proud Baton Rouge native and former LSU star, Edwards-Helaire hopes to reignite his career under the guidance of new head coach Kellen Moore after a brief stint in 2024, where he rushed for 46 yards in just two games.

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