Alvin Kamara active for Saints-Rams in Week 9
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Quarterback Tyler Shough is set to make his first career start for the Saints against the Rams, and he will have Alvin Kamara available. Kamara is active for the Week 9 matchup despite being listed as questionable due to an ankle injury. This season, Kamara has accumulated 363 rushing yards and a touchdown, along with 27 receptions for 147 yards.
For the Rams, wide receiver Puka Nacua returns to action after missing the Week 7 victory over the Jaguars in London. The Rams had a bye in Week 8.
The Saints' inactives include safety Ugo Amadi, cornerback Rejzohn Wright, tight end Zaire Mitchell-Paden, offensive lineman Xavier Truss, and defensive tackles John Ridgeway and Khristian Boyd.
The Rams' inactives feature quarterback Stetson Bennett, running back Jarquez Hunter, cornerback Darious Williams, offensive linemen Beaux Limmer and David Quessenberry, and defensive
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