{"id":352125,"date":"2025-09-08T17:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/352125\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:29:09","slug":"saints-julian-blackmon-suffers-torn-labrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/352125\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints&#8217; Julian Blackmon Suffers Torn Labrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the second time in 2025, labrum surgery is in store for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/B\/BlacJu01.htm?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.profootballrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-09-08_pfr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Julian Blackmon<\/a>.\u00a0The veteran safety\u2019s tenure with the Saints is set to last only one game.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1965100237636468770\" rel=\"nofollow\">NFL Network\u2019s Ian Rapoport reported<\/a> on Monday Blackmon was feared to have suffered a torn labrum, an injury he encountered late last season. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nick_underhill\/status\/1965100508466839723\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football has since confirmed<\/a> that is indeed the case. As a result, season-ending surgery is upcoming.<\/p>\n<p>Blackmon underwent surgery on his previous tear in January. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1965101377505624072\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rapoport notes<\/a> this latest ailment concerns a different portion of the same labrum, while Underhill adds surgery will take place soon. The news marks a notable blow to New Orleans\u2019 secondary, a unit which lost\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/M\/MathTy00.htm?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.profootballrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-09-08_pfr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tyrann Mathieu<\/a> to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.profootballrumors.com\/2025\/07\/saints-tyrann-mathieu-announces-retirement\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">retirement<\/a> in July. Blackmon was added in the immediate aftermath of that decision.<\/p>\n<p>More to come\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the second time in 2025, labrum surgery is in store for\u00a0Julian Blackmon.\u00a0The veteran safety\u2019s tenure with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2076],"tags":[7,6990,896,55,2572,2571,6,397],"class_list":{"0":"post-352125","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-saints","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-julian-blackmon","10":"tag-new-orleans","11":"tag-new-orleans-saints","12":"tag-neworleans","13":"tag-neworleanssaints","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-saints"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115169864822958148","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}