The New Orleans Saints already had edge rusher Chase Young on the shelf before Sunday’s game. And now they’re down a safety as their starter suffered a significant injury versus the Cardinals, according to a post on X by Nick Underhill.

“S Julian Blackmon suffered a significant injury against the Cardinals and is expected to miss time, I'm told.”

The Arizona Cardinals held on for a 20-13 victory over the penalty-prone Saints in their first game under rookie coach Kellen Moore — despite an endorsement from starting quarterback Spencer Rattler .

Saints safety Julian Blackmon will likely miss time

There doesn’t seem to be a clear line on what type of injury Blackmon suffered, according to saintswire.com.

“What injury Blackmon sustained is unclear. He was on the field for all 66

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