One of the priorities for the New Orleans Saints this Thanksgiving was to figure out who their starting kicker would be for their Week 13 game against the Miami Dolphins.

The Saints waived starting kicker Blake Grupe this week amid his season-long struggles, and will now choose between two options to fill his spot this week: The recently-signed Cade York, and the untested Charlie Smyth .

York, who played his college football at LSU, had been waiting all season for an opportunity after a winding road that put him in five different NFL uniforms his first three seasons. Smyth, an Ireland native who joined the Saints through the International Player Pathway (IPP), has never attempted a kick in a meaningful American football game of any kind.

Both of them kicked at a tryout Tuesday, an

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