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Thursday's padded practice was the first full practice held indoors at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center. Coach Kellen Moore mentioned it was scheduled before camp began being the second straight padded practice before a day off, and the next two practices will be outside Saturday and Sunday. … Moore also mentioned the team signed another punter, an undrafted free agent from South Carolina, Kai Kroeger. Kroeger impressed the team during an early week workout and now steps up the punting competition to three, along with incumbent Matthew Hayball and rookie James Burnip . With the addition of Kroeger the Saints released quarterback Hunter Dekkers. … Tight end Juwan Johnson was limited at practice Thursday, while tight end Treyton Welch and defensive tackle John R