New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) and New Orleans Saints linebacker Gerald Hodges (50) celebrate Kamara's touchdown on a 106 yard kickoff return against Tampa Bay, Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Fla.
Advocate staff photo by HILARY SCHEINUKThe New Orleans Saints claimed offensive tackle John Theus off of waivers from the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday, and the organization cut linebacker Gerald Hodges to make room for Theus.
Theus, a former fifth-round pick out of Georgia by the San Francisco 49ers in 2016, spent one season with San Francisco and made one start, then spent all of last year with the Panthers.