Jordyn Tyson injury update: Not practicing this week ahead of Week 7 vs. Steelers (hamstring)
Saints GM Mickey Loomis says Jordyn Tyson is improving but will not practice this week.

Jordyn Tyson is improving but he isn’t going to practice this week, per GM Mickey Loomis. The Saints wide receiver has been dealing with a hamstring injury.
What happened
Tyson “is improving but he isn’t going to practice this week,” according to GM Mickey Loomis via Underdog NFL. Adam Schefter reported that Tyson will not practice this week.
Context
Tyson is a depth wideout for the Saints. Sleeper currently tags him as IR with a hamstring injury. He has been added in 88,344 leagues in the last 24 hours.
Timeline
On Oct. 1, Fantasy Football Desk reported that Tyson was not expected to return to practice the following week. Head coach Kellen Moore said Thursday that he didn’t expect Tyson to practice next week.
On Oct. 5, Fantasy Football Desk reported that Tyson was unlikely to return until Week 7 at the earliest due to a hamstring injury.
Depth chart
Chris Olave leads the Saints receivers with 113.0 PPR points on 43 receptions for 580 yards in six games. Devaughn Vele has 69.4 PPR points on 28 catches for 294 yards. Bryce Lance has 19.6 PPR points.
What’s next
New Orleans hosts the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 25. Tyson is not practicing this week.
Saints WR Jordyn Tyson will not practice this week, per GM Mickey Loomis.
Jordyn Tyson (hamstring) is improving but he isn't going to practice this week, per GM Mickey Loomis.
🏈 Fantasy impact
Tyson is not practicing this week, so he is unlikely to be available for Week 7. Even if he returns, he is buried on the depth chart. Olave and Vele are the only Saints receivers worth starting in most formats, while Lance is a deeper dart throw. Tyson is not a recommended add given his limited role and uncertain return timeline.
Quick answers
What is Jordyn Tyson's injury status?
Tyson is improving from a hamstring injury but is not practicing this week, according to GM Mickey Loomis.
Will Jordyn Tyson play in Week 7?
Tyson is not practicing this week, so he is unlikely to suit up against the Steelers on Sunday.
Sources
- NFL schedule, Week 7 (ESPN)
- Player data (Sleeper)
- New Orleans Saints depth chart, WR (Sleeper)
- Jordyn Tyson (hamstring) unlikely to return until at least Week 7 (Fantasy Football Desk)
- Jordyn Tyson Not Expected to Practice Next Week (Fantasy Football Desk)
- Saints WR Jordyn Tyson will not practice this week, per GM Mickey Loomis. (X (@AdamSchefter))
- Jordyn Tyson (hamstring) is improving but he isn't going to practice this week, per GM Mickey Loomis. (X (@UnderdogNFL))
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