Daniel Carlson Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 31
- Height / weight
- 6'5", 222 lb
- Experience
- 9th season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 6.7
- Pos rank
- K25
- Rostered
- 2%
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET
Latest Daniel Carlson News & Updates
Carlson struggles vs. Las Vegas
0 REC, 0 YDS (0 TGT)
2.0 fantasy points · K28
Carlson caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 2Sep 20W 24–17 @ BAL
Fantasy impact: Positive. Carlson posts season high in win at Baltimore
13.0 fantasy points · K5 · 6.3 above his 6.7 average
Carlson caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 24–17 win at Baltimore.
Game logWeek 1Sep 13L 30–31 @ DET
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Carlson quiet in loss at Detroit
5.0 fantasy points · K24 · 1.7 below his 6.7 average
Carlson caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 31–30 loss at Detroit.
Game logPreseasonAugust
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Set to work as New Orleans' kicker (opens in new tab)
Takes over kicking duties in New Orleans.
Fantasy take: Context for his season; the Outlook tab has our rest-of-season view.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Catches on with New Orleans (opens in new tab)
Signed with the Saints, giving him a chance to reclaim kicking duties.
Fantasy take: A roster move: watch how it changes his snaps and targets in the next game.
Read full report (opens in new tab)
No updates of this type yet this season.
Saints Teammates News
Updates on Carlson's quarterback and target competition.
- Tyler Shough: Produces two TDs in Week 2 win (opens in new tab)Tyler Shough, QB. 132 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Suiting up in Week 2 (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Questionable for Sunday (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Chris Olave: Present for Friday's practice (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Chris Olave: Exits Thursday's practice as precaution (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Chris Olave: Dealing with hamstring injury (opens in new tab)Chris Olave, WR. 36 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
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Daniel Carlson News FAQ
What is the latest news on Daniel Carlson?
The latest Carlson update, from September 27: Carlson struggles vs. Las Vegas. Carlson caught 0 of 0 targets for 0 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas.
How does the latest Daniel Carlson news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: he scored 2.0 fantasy points, a K28 finish, 4.7 below his 6.7 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Did Daniel Carlson sign with a new team?
The latest signing news on Carlson: Catches on with New Orleans (August 24). Signed with the Saints, giving him a chance to reclaim kicking duties.