New Orleans Saints Terminate Kicker Daniel Carlson’s Contract
The New Orleans Saints have terminated the contract of kicker Daniel Carlson.
New Orleans, LA, November 3, 2026 —
The New Orleans Saints have made a significant roster move, terminating the contract of kicker Daniel Carlson. The decision was announced recently, marking an end to Carlson’s tenure with the team.
No specific reasons for the contract termination were immediately provided by the team. The financial details and the exact date of the termination were also not publicly disclosed in the initial reports.
Daniel Carlson had been a part of the Saints’ special teams unit. The kicker position is critical for a team’s success, particularly in converting field goals and extra points, and teams often evaluate performance closely throughout a season and offseason.
The absence of further details regarding the termination means the specific circumstances leading to this decision remain undisclosed. Information regarding the team’s next steps in addressing the kicker position, such as signing a new player or utilizing an existing roster member, has not yet been made available.
This move leaves a vacancy on the Saints’ roster that the team will need to fill to ensure stability in their kicking game. Further announcements from the team are expected as they navigate this change in their special teams department.
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