Ian Rapoport reports that the Saints are promoting TE Garrett Griffin from their practice squad to the active roster.
The Saints’ practice squad now consists of:
- WR Travin Dural
- OL John Fullington
- DE Alex Jenkins (International)
- G Landon Turner
- DB Arthur Maulet
- DT Woodrow Hamilton
- LB Shayne Skov
- G Nate Theaker
- LB Adam Bighill
- TE Alex Ellis
Griffin, 23, wound up going undrafted out of Air Force back in June of last year. The Saints eventually signed him to their practice squad, then was re-signed to a futures deal in January.
He was among the team’s final roster cuts coming out of the preseason and was re-signed to the practice squad.
He has yet to appear in an NFL game.
During his four-year college career, Griffin caught 41 passes for 678 yards receiving (16.5 YPR) and eight touchdowns over the course 23 games. He also added 27 yards rushing on two carries.
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