Alvin Kamara likely limited

New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara (knee), who is listed as questionable for the Week 1 game against the Detroit Lions, is not expected to have a big role if he does play. SOURCE: Nick Underhill - NewOrleans.Football Why it Matters: Although Kamara still has a chance to suit up in the season opener,

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Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara (knee), who is listed as questionable for the Week 1 game against the Detroit Lions, is not expected to have a big role if he does play.

SOURCE: Nick Underhill - NewOrleans.Football

Why it Matters: Although Kamara still has a chance to suit up in the season opener, it sounds like the Saints will play it safe with their veteran running back. Kamara should be a solid flex option this season, especially in PPR formats, but even he does play, he should probably be left on the bench in Week 1.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Alvin Kamara likely limited