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Cam Akers looking to make most of opportunity with Saints, rewrite his up-and-down story BY ROD WALKER | Sports columnist Jun 10, 2025 Updated Jun 11, 2025 2 min to read ...
Akers, 25, spent last season with the Texans and Vikings. Between the two teams, he rushed for 444 yards and two touchdowns on 104 carries and added 14 catches for 68 yards and three touchdowns.
The addition of Cam Akers adds to the competition in the New Orleans backfield. Alvin Kamara will continue to be the team's featured weapon. Behind him, the often-injured Kendre Miller and 2024 ...
Cam Akers wore number 38 during Saints minicamp practices this week. There is no word on the specific finances of his contract or if he'll change numbers before training camp begins next month.
Cam Akers received a tryout with the New Orleans Saints this week. Now, he's landed a job. The Saints announced Friday they have signed the veteran running back to a one-year contract. Akers, 25 ...
Cam Akers’ tour of the NFC continues. The New Orleans Saints announced on Friday that they have signed the veteran running back Akers in free agency. Akers has agreed to terms with the Saints on ...
Akers has rushed for 2,025 yards in his career on 502 carries with 13 touchdowns. He has also recorded 52 catches for 388 yards and four touchdowns in five NFL seasons.
Cam Akers officially signs with the New Orleans Saints. Previously known as the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl-winning running back. The Los Angeles Rams selected Akers in the second round of the ...
Akers, who turns just 26 on June 22, will be with his fourth team in the last three years. After a 2nd Team All-ACC selection with the Florida State Seminoles, Akers was selected in Round 2 of the ...