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A look at the QB2 situation for the New Orleans Saints

In 2025, the New Orleans Saints faced an unusual decision going into the season: who would be the starting quarterback in Week 1? Between Drew Brees, Jameis Winston and Derek Carr, it’s a question the franchise has rarely had to deal with in recent decades. Alas, despite much speculation that the battle was merely a […]

Saints legend Steve Gleason shows support for Chris Johnson following ALS diagnosis

New Orleans Saints legend Steve Gleason is showing his support for former NFL running back Chris Johnson, who revealed this week during an interview with Michael Strahan on Good Morning America that he was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in 2025. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the nerve cells (motor neurons) […]

New Orleans Saints News, July 2: Could this wide receiver quietly be a game changer

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Bryce Lance could be Saints’ biggest training camp sleeper Bring on the competition. Boise State reveals 11-foot statue honoring Saints coach Kellen Moore Congrats to Coach Moore! The 5 Most Underrated Players in the NFL Entering 2026 Season Could this player have an even […]

A returner battle is brewing in New Orleans

Last season, the New Orleans Saints dealt with major special teams issues, leading to losses. It was not just the special teams causing these losses; if a few more FGs had been made, coverage on punts/kicks had been better, and returns had been better, the Saints may have been able to make the playoffs. Understandably, […]

Bryce Lance could be Saints’ biggest training camp sleeper

New Orleans Saints fourth-round pick Bryce Lance may be one of the most intriguing players to watch as training camp rapidly inches closer, as the rookie wide receiver is already turning heads. The North Dakota State product impressed throughout OTAs and mandatory minicamp, consistently finding ways to get open and make plays. His biggest statement […]

New Orleans Saints News, July 1: Young WR could be on his way out

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Could this be Bub Means’ last chance with the Saints? The 3rd year WR needs to step it up in 2026. Best Landing Spots for Stefon Diggs, Top Offensive Free Agents Ahead of 2026 NFL Training Camp Would have loved this move… if the […]

Saints Reacts Survey: Which home game are you most looking forward to?

The New Orleans Saints have an interesting schedule this season facing the entire NFC and AFC North as well as the New York Giants. They will play 9 home games, one of which will be in Paris, France, the 1st NFL game in history played at the Stade de France. Unfortunately, they will be on the […]

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Could this be Bub Means’ last chance with the Saints?

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Bub Means is once again dealing with a lower-body injury during the early stages of the offseason program. While the team has taken a cautious approach with injured players ahead of training camp, another setback comes at an unfortunate time for Means. The competition at wide receiver has only intensified, […]

New Orleans Saints News, June 30: Veteran leadership is as important as ever

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Why veteran leadership is important on and off the field for this young Saints team Good news for 2026, but someone will need to step up after. Here is how Saints defensive tackle Vernon Broughton made sure his rookie year wasn’t lost Broughton will […]

New Orleans Saints News, June 29: What non-divisional game do fans think could be the most important of the season

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! CSC Poll Results: Which non-divisional game is most important for the Saints Timing is everything. Saints legend Joe Horn inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Congratulations to the former Saints wide receiver. Chargers Trade: $2.5M First-Round Pick Could Generate Massive Interest After […]

Saints host Military Appreciation Day for active-duty and veteran service members

On Saturday, June 27, the New Orleans Saints and Community Coffee partnered to host 300 active-duty service members, veterans, and their families for a special Military Appreciation Day at the Ochsner Performance Center in Metairie. The event featured a meet-and-greet with Saints tight end Juwan Johnson, photo opportunities with the Lombardi Trophy and the Saints […]

CSC Poll Results: Which non-divisional game is most important for the Saints

In this week’s CSC poll question we asked our readers which non-divisional game do they think is the New Orleans Saints most important this year? 47.4% of voters said it was the opening game against the Detroit Lions. The mantra of the most important game on your schedule being the next one proved true in […]

Most interesting matchups for the Saints in 2026

There are plenty of interesting story lines for the New Orleans Saints going into the 2026 NFL season. Tyler Shough’s development, how will Kellen Moore keep his team on track, and what does Alvin Kamara’s role look like as RB2? Despite all of these, the Saints’ matchups have been overlooked quite a bit. So what […]

Former Saints WR Joe Horn inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

Before Chris Olave, Michael Thomas, Brandin Cooks, Marques Colston and Lance Moore, there was Joe “Hollywood” Horn. Later today, the charismatic former New Orleans Saints wide receiver will be inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches. Born in New Haven, CT, Horn attended Douglas Byrd High School in Fayetteville, NC, where he […]

Return of the Rushing King, Alvin Kamara

The Saints’ offseason has been nothing short of exciting. From Tyler Shough immersing himself in the culture of New Orleans, to the addition of multiple explosive offensive weapons, to the lingering and now resolved questions that surrounding the futures of Cam Jordan and Alvin Kamara, there has been no shortage of storylines. The situation surrounding […]

Saints’ offense improvements start with the line of scrimmage

The Saints’ offense struggled to find consistency last season, and that inconsistency even spilled over into their inability to start games effectively. When examining the offense, there are several areas that could be blamed, but one of the primary issues was play at the line of scrimmage. The offensive line has been a constant concern […]

NFL’s declines to hold Supplemental Draft

Brendan Sorsby’s name has dominated headlines across the sports world for what feels like forever now. It appears, however, that the drama may finally begin to settle down. Earlier this week, the NFL denied Sorsby’s request to enter the NFL Supplemental Draft. The Supplemental Draft is designed for college players who miss the traditional NFL […]

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Are the Saints making a mistake waiting on contract extension candidates?

When looking around the New Orleans Saints roster, there are some players who stand out as candidates for contract extensions soon. Some players are in the midst of those conversations, and others may need to start having those discussions. So, let’s look at some of the Saints’ players who should be getting extensions soon. Chris […]

Saints RB Travis Etienne Jr. ranked No. 96 on NFL’s Top-100 list.

Although running back Travis Etienne Jr. was on a different team for the 2025 season, he was announced as the second member of the New Orleans Saints with a spot on the NFL Top-100 list this year. The former Jacksonville Jaguars tailback was voted as the 96th best player in the league by the results […]

New Orleans Saints News, June 25: Could the Saints go after WR Brandon Aiyuk?

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! New Orleans Saints 2026 training camp and joint practice dates announced Check out the offseason dates! Brandon Aiyuk Landing Spots: 3 Destinations For 49ers WR As Potential Release Looms Do the Saints need to add another WR? Biggest hurdles facing the Saints’ defense in […]

Saints Reacts Results: Did you think Cam Jordan would re-sign with the team?

In this week’s reacts poll, we asked readers did they think that Cam Jordan would re-sign with the team? An overwhelming 89% of voters said that they believed Cam Jordan would be back in New Orleans. As Jordan enters his 16th season with the Saints, he becomes the longest-tenured player in franchise history. The Saints […]

Former Saints LB Demario Davis ranked No. 95 on NFL’s Top 100 list

Former New Orleans Saints linebacker Demario Davis has earned the 95th spot of the NFL’s Top 100 players list for 2025. This marks the sixth appearance on the list for Davis, who is entering his 15th NFL Season. Unfortunately, after 8 seasons with the Saints, Davis departed New Orleans for the New York Jets in […]