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Bengals fans can’t help but be frustrated by Noah Fant’s Saints success

The Cincinnati Bengals hoped they had themselves a dawg when they signed Noah Fant just before the 2025 season got underway.

Published: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 11:30 AM
Bengals fans can’t help but be frustrated by Noah Fant’s Saints success
Key Things to Know
  • Noah Fant joined the New Orleans Saints as a free agent following a one-year stint with the Bengals.
  • Fant scored a second-quarter touchdown for the Saints against the Las Vegas Raiders on September 27, 2026.
  • During the 2025 season in Cincinnati, Fant recorded 34 receptions, 288 yards, three touchdowns, and three lost fumbles.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Noah Fant has started strongly during his first three games with the New Orleans Saints after joining the franchise as a free agent. Fant scored a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders on September 27, 2026, at the Caesars Superdome. His early success with the Saints follows his departure from the Cincinnati Bengals after a single season.

Fant signed with Cincinnati prior to the 2025 season, catching 34 passes for 288 yards and three touchdowns while losing three fumbles alongside tight end Mike Gesicki. Selected in the first round by the Denver Broncos, Fant also played three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks before joining Cincinnati and New Orleans.

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