What happened: Mark Ingram II said New Orleans means so much to him after being named to the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame. The Saints also identified Ingram and Terron Armstead as the newest members of the franchise honor group.
Why it matters: The honor ties Ingram's Saints legacy to the club's offseason recognition calendar before the upcoming 2026 season. It also keeps focus on one of the franchise's defining offensive players, whose New Orleans tenure remains central to how the team marks its modern era.
By the numbers: Ingram played 12 NFL seasons and finished with 8,111 rushing yards and 65 rushing touchdowns. He was a three-time Pro Bowl selection and was drafted by New Orleans in the first round in 2011.
What to watch: Watch for the Saints to announce ceremony details and additional programming around the Hall of Fame class.