Saints Backup Center Plan is now a MAJOR question as the New Orleans Saints head into the 2026 season with uncertainty behind starter Erik McCoy.
Big Q dives into the biggest concern on the Saints offensive line — who is the backup center after Luke Fortner’s departure?
After stepping in for 10 games last season, Fortner is gone, leaving the Saints searching for answers behind Erik McCoy, who has missed 14 games since 2024.
Head coach Kellen Moore hinted that current guards could transition to center, including: 👉 Torricelli Simpkins 👉 Cesar Ruiz
But is that ENOUGH?
Plus: 🔥 Could the Saints draft a center? 🔥 Free agency options still available? 🔥 Why this position is more IMPORTANT than ever
👉 Full breakdown of Saints roster strategy & offensive line depth! The Saints face uncertainty at backup center after Luke Fortner’s departure, with internal options and potential additions under consideration.
