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Khalen Saunders

Khalen Saunders is an American professional football defensive tackle currently playing for the New Orleans Saints in the NFL. He previously played college football at Western Illinois University. Saunders is known for his size and strength on the defensive line.


August 9, 1996: Khalen Saunders Born

On August 9, 1996, Khalen Saunders was born. He is an American professional football defensive tackle.

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September 19, 2020: Khalen Saunders placed on injured reserve

On September 19, 2020, Khalen Saunders was placed on injured reserve after suffering a dislocated elbow in Week 1.

November 30, 2021: Khalen Saunders placed on injured reserve

On November 30, 2021, Khalen Saunders was placed on injured reserve.

January 24, 2022: Khalen Saunders activated from injured reserve

On January 24, 2022, Khalen Saunders was activated from injured reserve.

March 17, 2023: Khalen Saunders Signs with New Orleans Saints

On March 17, 2023, Khalen Saunders signed a three-year, $14.5 million contract with the New Orleans Saints.

August 17, 2025: Khalen Saunders traded to Jacksonville Jaguars

On August 17, 2025, Khalen Saunders was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for center Luke Fortner.