Cam Akers, who was a part of the Vikings running back rotation in 2024, signed with the New Orleans Saints on Friday. Diana Russini of The Athletic was the first to report the story.

The New Orleans Saints signed Cam Akers as a backup option to play behind Alvin Kamara and help Tyler Shough get acclimated to the NFL.

Former Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers will tryout for the New Orleans Saints at their minicamp, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. Ak

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The New Orleans Saints could add another weapon for Kellen Moore’s offense. They already have running back Alvin Kamara as the starter, but a little more firepower couldn’t hurt. That’s why, according to Nick Underhill of New Orleans.