Jenkins announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, Ryan Clark of The Pivot reports.
Jenkins recorded 79 tackles, one sack, five pass breakups, one interception, one touchdown and one forced fumble over 16 games in 2021.
Jenkins was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.
Jenkins (illness) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.
Jenkins (knee) is active Sunday against the Falcons, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.
Jenkins (knee) is questionable for Sunday against the Falcons.
Jenkins (knee) was limited in practice Thursday.
Jenkins didn't participate at Wednesday's practice due to a knee injury.
Jenkins had six tackles (three solo) and one sack during Monday's during Monday's 13-10 win over the Seahawks.
Jenkins racked up 12 tackles (eight solo) during the Saints' loss to the Giants in Week 4.