New Orleans Saints tight end Jack Tabb has torn ACL, source says

Posted Aug 14, 2015
New Orleans Saints rookie tight end Jack Tabb had surgery to repair a torn ACL, according to a source. Tabb, 23, was carted off from practice last Thursday after injuring his knee while trying to make a play in the end zone. He was placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers last week. The 6-3, 250 pound Tabb was signed by the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

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