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The Saints’ secondary up for big challenge in 2026

Since the Marshon Lattimore trade during the 2024 NFL season, the New Orleans Saints have had glaring holes in the secondary. Since then, New Orleans has let Paulson Adebo and Alontae Taylor walk for big contracts elsewhere and seen the retirement of NFL legend Tyran Mathieu. Sure, they’ve made solid additions, signing Justin Reid and […]

The Aaron Rodgers retirement tour and how it affect the Saints

A standout matchup for the New Orleans Saints in 2026 is against the Pittsburgh Steelers due to the number of storylines. For the first time, NFL teams will be playing in Paris, and with the Saints holding exclusive international rights in France, they were able to participate in this game. Then, Kellen Moore is going […]

The Saints improved run defense will be tested early

Getting off to a good start is a standard for good teams in the NFL. Only 11.5% of teams that start 0-2 make the playoffs. Only six teams in NFL history have made the playoffs after starting 0-3, and only two of them have done it within the last 25 years. Only one team has […]

CSC staff picks for each game of the Saints 2026 season

Now that the full schedule for the New Orleans Saints has been released, the staff here at Canal Street Chronicles got together to make their initial set of week-by-week picks for the Saints 2026 season: All of the staff believes the Saints will have a winning record in 2026, with picks for their final record […]

Anthony Parker gives early Saints record predictions

We’ve known the who, but now we know the when and the time. Surprisingly, the Saints are only scheduled for one primetime game, but that doesn’t mean a late-season matchup won’t be flexed into a primetime slot. Now, here are my thoughts on where the Saints can win and lose this season Week 1: Saints […]

How significant of a loss is Luke Fortner for the Saints?

With former New Orleans Saints center Luke Fortner signing a one-year, $4.75 million deal with the Carolina Panthers that could be worth up to $13.5 million through incentives, it’s worth questioning how his departure will affect the offensive line. The interior of the Saints’ offensive line was a weakness all season, but even after Erik […]

Dome field advantage: Could the Saints go undefeated at home?

When the NFL schedule is released, it always leads to some of the boldest predictions one will come across throughout the year. Almost everyone sees a path to the playoffs; some fans even struggle to see where their team will lose more than a couple of games. Alas, the Who Dat Nation is no different. […]

Is the Saints schedule fit for a series of runs?

The New Orleans Saints 2026 schedule lays out pretty well for them. While it opens up difficult, it actually works in favor of this young team by challenging them early while giving them time to grow and find their footing. Just because certain teams were successful last season doesn’t mean they’re guaranteed to be successful […]

Kamara or No Kamara? That is still the question

It is May 18, 2026. The NFL Draft is over, free agency is an afterthought, rookie minicamp has come and gone, and yet there are still questions surrounding star running back Alvin Kamara’s place with the New Orleans Saints. At the start of free agency, Saints GM Mickey Loomis used a strange loophole to free […]

Five of the most intriguing games on the Saints 2026 schedule

Week 1 – Saints @ Lions The Saints open the 2026 season on the road against the Detroit Lions. Historically a bottom feeder, the Lions have been one of the best teams in the NFL over the past few seasons. This is largely due to… a bunch of former Saints. Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell […]

Saints open as underdogs in 12 games in 2026

The New Orleans Saints’ 2026 schedule has been officially released. With the release, sports books have begun releasing their odds, with the black and gold entering 2026 as underdogs in 12 of their 17 matchups. Despite entering as underdogs in the majority of their games, sportsbooks are listing the Saints’ win total at 7.5 for […]

Should the Saints consider adding S Nasir Adderley?

With the New Orleans Saints offseason program on the horizon, it’s worth considering whether they should bring in former Los Angeles Chargers 2019 second-round pick Nasir Adderley as an extra camp body to provide competition for the young players in the secondary after he was just released from the Indianapolis Colts. The 28-year-old is attempting an NFL return after stepping away […]

One of the top matchups of the Saints’ season will happen overseas

With the offical 2026 schedule released, we can finally see when some of the most exciting games of the season will happen. The New Orleans Saints have a good amount of fun matchups throughout next year, but one really stands out above the rest. In Week 7, the Saints will travel to Paris, France to […]

New Orleans Saints News, May 15: Saints play archrival in prime time

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Introducing the New Orleans Saints 2026 schedule We finally have the Saints schedule. Saints get just one prime time game in 2026 NFL schedule Hopefully, the Saints can make it count. Win-Loss Predictions For Every NFL Team After 2026 Schedule Release How does someone […]

Early schedule predictions for the Saints’ 2026 season

Now that the 2026 NFL schedule has been released and now that we’ve had some time to digest who the New Orleans Saints will be playing and when, let’s take a look and give some early predictions on what could happen this season. REGULAR SEASON: Week 1: Saints at Lions LOSS Week 2: Saints at […]

Introducing the New Orleans Saints 2026 schedule

The wait is finally over. The New Orleans Saints 2026 schedule has finally been released. So, without further ado let’s take a look at who and when the Saints will be facing this season. PRESEASON: Week 1: Saints vs. Jaguars – 3 p.m. Week 2: Saints at Rams – 3 p.m. Week 3: Saints at Cowboys – […]

How much will the Saints be traveling in 2026

As the 2026 NFL schedule continues to be released today for all 32 teams, one thing that’s always interesting to look at is the Saints projected travel miles compared to the rest of the league. New Orleans is ranked 11th in projected travel miles with 21,892, which while that seems like a lot the San […]