"Saints Ink Gaelic Footballer Charlie Smyth as Kicker for 2024 NFL Season"
The New Orleans Saints have signed Gaelic football player Charlie Smyth as a kicker through the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program. Smyth, who previously played as a goalkeeper for the Gaelic football club Down in Ireland, showcased his skills at the Scouting Combine and during a workout with the Saints. He joins Welsh rugby player Louis Rees-Zammit as international players to secure spots with NFL teams this week, with all 32 teams having an additional practice squad spot available for players from the program this season.