This week, we’re introducing a new series highlighting a player worth keeping an eye on heading into each matchup. With the New Orleans Saints hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season at Caesars Superdome, the player to watch is LB Danny Stutsman.
Over the past two games, Stutsman’s reps have finally been increasing—something many have been asking for, especially considering Pete Werner’s struggles.
Against the Patriots in Week 6, this year’s fourth-round pick out of Oklahoma took some first-team reps in place of Werner, who was on the sidelines holding his helmet, and immediately made an impact with a stop. He finished the day with three tackles and two stops. Not to mention, he’s the ultimate hype man: when Jaylan Ford made a nice special teams play, Stutsman w