Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-11, 177 lbs |
| Birthplace: Nashville, TN |
| Age: 22 |
| School: LSU |
| Experience: R |
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1:00Falcons' Run Game Dominates in MNF Win Over Saints
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1:30NFL Week 4 MNF: Game Balls from Falcons-Saints
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2:00Week 4 Highlights: Falcons at Saints
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1:20Can the Falcons Win the NFC South?
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1:52Evaluating Tyler Shough's Week 4 Performance
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0:51Michael Penix Jr. Provides Spark for Falcons in Return
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1:26Will Saints' 'Rebirth' Anniversary Impact Falcons Game?
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1:06Tyler Shough The NFL Passing Leader Heading Into Week 4
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2026 Receiving
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REC
Receptions
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YDS
Receiving Yards
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AVG
Average Yards per Reception
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TD
Receiving Touchdowns
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LNG
Longest Reception
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Top Barion Brown News
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Saints' Barion Brown: Productive night with special teams
Brown recorded one carry for a loss of five yards while also adding 130 kickoff-return yards and a two-yard punt return during Monday night's 45-24 loss to the Falcons.
Brown made his return to action Monday after missing the team's Week 3 loss to Las Vegas while nursing a hamstring injury. The wide receiver logged just three snaps on offense, failing to garner a target against Atlanta. Brown will continue to have no offensive upside barring an injury to another member of the Saints' WR room.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Set to return Monday
Brown (hamstring) has no injury designation ahead of Monday's Week 4 matchup against Atlanta.
Brown missed last Sunday's loss to Las Vegas due to a hamstring injury. However, he logged an LP/LP/FP practice progression this week and has been cleared to suit up Monday. Brown's primary role for the Saints this season has been as a kick and punt returner, and he has no targets on offense so far while logging nine offensive snaps through two games.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Unavailable versus Las Vegas
Brown (hamstring) is listed as out for Sunday's game versus Las Vegas.
Brown didn't practice all week due to a hamstring injury and will now miss the first game of his career. The rookie logged a combined nine offensive snaps in Weeks 1 and 2, though his absence will be felt on special teams. As a result, Jayden Price may be busier than usual in Week 3. That could also apply to Kendre Miller (illness), assuming he's not a healthy scratch for the second consecutive game.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Scores rushing TD to cap strong preseason
Brown rushed twice for 19 yards and a touchdown while adding a four-yard punt return in Friday's 27-24 preseason win over the Cowboys.
Brown wasn't targeted in the preseason finale but still left his mark on the game with a seven-yard rushing touchdown in the first quarter. The rookie sixth-round pick out of LSU reportedly stood out in training camp, and he has built on that success with a strong preseason. Rookie first-round pick Jordyn Tyson (hamstring) is expected to miss about two months, so the door is open for Brown to take on a sizable role out of the gate behind Chris Olave in a Saints WR room that also includes Devaughn Vele and Bryce Lance.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Excels in first professional game action
Brown tallied four catches (on four targets) for 53 yards in a preseason loss to Jacksonville on Saturday.
Brown tied for the Saints lead in receptions and finished second on the team in receiving yards behind Bub Means (77 yards). The highlight of Brown's performance was a 28-yard connection down the sideline with Zach Wilson late in the second quarter to help set up a field goal. Brown was taken by New Orleans in the sixth round of April's NFL Draft and had a chance to vie for a significant role among a Saints WR corps that lacks experience behind No. 1 option Chris Olave. New Orleans drafted both Jordyn Tyson (first round) and Bryce Lance (fourth round) ahead of Brown in the draft, but Tyson is looking iffy for Week 1 of the regular season due to a hamstring injury.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Standing out at training camp
Brown has been among the Saints' top performers through seven training camp practices, Ross Jackson of Louisianasports.net reports.
Brown provided the highlight of Thursday's practice on a 46-yard touchdown catch from Spencer Rattler in a two-minute situation. The rookie sixth-round pick is building momentum in a Saints receiving corps led by Chris Olave and rookie first-round pick Jordyn Tyson. Brown will likely make his NFL debut Aug. 15 in the Saints' preseason opener against the Jaguars.
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Saints' Barion Brown: Bound for New Orleans
The Saints selected Brown in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, 190th overall.
Brown is a speedster who can take the top off the defense, compiling 53 catches for 532 yards and one touchdown in his senior season at LSU. He's very thin at 5-foot-11, 177 pounds, and he profiles as more of a sprinter than a polished route runner. Brown will likely be asked to add weight and muscle mass to his frame at the next level, and he'll need to clean up drops -- he totaled 21 drops over four seasons in college. One thing working in Brown's favor is his aptitude as a returner, which could help his case for a 53-man roster spot with the Saints. At receiver, Chris Olave and first-round pick Jordyn Tyson top the team's depth chart, and Devaughn Vele has shown pretty well in his first couple of NFL campaigns, but there is room for Brown to find a home and move up the depth chart if he performs well in camp.
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