Trevor Penning is out of a walking boot as he looks to recover from the turf toe injury that has sidelined him since Aug. 10’s preseason opener against the Los Angeles Chargers.

Coach Kellen Moore gave the update on Penning’s injury before Thursday’s practice, telling reporters that the offensive lineman was progressing well in his rehab. Moore, though, was still noncommittal about whether Penning would be available for Sept. 7’s season opener against the Arizona Cardinals.

“We’ll see about the Week 1 thing,” Moore said. “We’ve got a few days off this weekend, and we’ll see what kind of timeline presents itself for some of these (injured) guys. He’s done an awesome job.”

Penning was reportedly diagnosed with a timeline of 4-6 weeks. The Saints’ season opener against the Cardinals would

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