Saints’ Jameis Winston practices for first time since Week 3

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston returned to observe Wednesday for the primary time since Week 3 in opposition to the Carolina Panthers.

Winston was formally listed as a restricted participant in Wednesday’s observe with the again/ankle points which have bothered him because the season opener in opposition to the Atlanta Falcons. He has not been listed as a full participant on the harm report since Week 1.

Coach Dennis Allen stated Winston’s return was “one other step in the correct course,” however he didn’t say whether or not the quarterback would play this week in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals.

Backup quarterback Andy Dalton has began the final two video games.

Dalton, who was drafted by the Bengals and performed in Cincinnati from 2011 to 2019, is presently 2-0 in opposition to his former staff whereas beginning for the Bears and Cowboys.

The Saints will possible be with out kick returner Deonte Harty, who’s probably out long run with a toe harm, a supply advised ESPN.

Broad receivers Jarvis Landry (ankle), Michael Thomas (toe) and Chris Olave (concussion) had been all listed as not practising Wednesday. Allen stated that Olave, who labored off to the aspect throughout observe, is presently going by way of the protocol.

Cornerback Marshon Lattimore (stomach) additionally didn’t observe Wednesday.