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The New Orleans Saints received a hopeful update on the status of rookie cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry, who has been sidelined with a hamstring injury since late October. According to Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi, McKinstry participated in practice on a limited basis this Wednesday, marking a significant step towards his potential return. “Saints interim […]

Ahead of Week 10’s rematch, every football fan expected a thriller of a game between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints. Besides the history between both teams and the overall matchup record at stake, the Falcons also had their playoff hopes to factor in while the Saints longed to snap a losing streak […]

New Orleans is known for Mardi Gras parades and a love for sports. Well, those watching closely have seen Gayle Benson, owner of the Pope-blessed New Orleans Saints and injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans, take a more hands-on approach to managing her teams. This assertive shift marks a significant change in Benson’s trusting, hands-off leadership style, […]

The New Orleans Saints ended their seven-game losing streak with a victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 10. The Saints played like a competent NFL team on Sunday and interim head coach Darren Rizzi got his first win since being promoted from special teams coordinator. Of course New Orleans is still lean on offense […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr revealed he played the Atlanta Falcons with a heavy heart. Carr helped lead the emotional 20-17 home win over the NFC South leader Sunday in the coaching debut of interim head coach Darren Rizzi. But he had his family on his mind. Carr revealed who he dedicated Sunday’s win […]

Although the New Orleans Saints picked up a 20-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, running back Alvin Kamara dropped a pass that would have all but sealed the win. Luckily, the Saints were able to get a stop and still win, but Kamara was still accountable after the game when speaking about the […]

The New Orleans Saints eased into life without Dennis Allen just fine in the debut of Darren Rizzi. The interim head coach earned his first win in stunning fashion Sunday, by taking down the NFC South leader. The Saints knocked off the Atlanta Falcons 20-17 by turning to defense and a breakout 100-yard day from […]

New Orleans Saints interim head coach made a good first impression in leading his team to a gritty 20-17 win over the division rival Atlanta Falcons. When speaking to the press before the game, Rizzi offered a bit of an overshare in what he thought would be grim foreshadowing to his first day on the […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era with Darren Rizzi as their interim head coach, and things have been going well so far. In their matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, Rizzi has been seen on the sideline showing nothing but emotion. After the Saints blocked a field goal right before the half, Rizzo […]

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been one of the few bright spots this season on a Saints team that has quickly gone off the rails in recent weeks. The Saints have lost seven games in a row and fired head coach Dennis Allen after a disastrous loss to the Carolina Panthers in […]

The New Orleans Saints have had an awful 2024 season so far. New Orleans is 2-7 heading into Week 10 and it feels like their season is already over. It doesn’t help that the Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen and traded away CB Marshon Lattimore. Despite all of these negative developments, it seems that […]

The New Orleans Saints have officially placed Chris Olave on injured reserve, sidelining their top receiver for at least the next month. While the slim pass-catcher has a lengthy history of injury issues, his latest concussion has fans and media members criticizing Derek Carr for the play that forced him to leave the game on […]

The New Orleans Saints are getting some bad news on Saturday. Wide receiver Chris Olave may not see the field again this season, per NFL Network. Olave is dealing with an upper body injury that’s left him on injured reserve. Olave got hurt in a game against the Carolina Panthers. He was carted off the […]

The New Orleans Saints are beset by injuries, particularly to their wide receivers. Most notably, Chris Olave is out for Week 10 because of the concussion he sustained last week, his second of the season and third over the past year. Wide receivers Rashid Shaheed and Bub Means are already on injured reserve. Cedrick Wilson […]

The New Orleans Saints are facing a significant setback as wide receiver Chris Olave contemplates an injured reserve (IR) stint following his recent concussion. This ongoing concern has marked his season thus far. This news casts a shadow over the team’s offensive scheme as they approach the second half of the season. “IR hasn’t been […]

The Washington Commanders made a major swing on defense when they landed cornerback Marshon Lattimore in a trade with the New Orleans Saints. However, Commanders fans will be waiting at least one more week before seeing Lattimore’s Washington debut. The cornerback has been ruled out for the Commanders’ Week 10 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers […]

It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Falcons-Saints prediction and pick. The Saints have lost two straight after starting 2-0, while the Chiefs are still 4-0 entering Monday Night Football. Falcons-Saints Last Game – Matchup History The Falcons shocked the Saints in their meeting with a last-second win on a field […]

The New Orleans Saints look like they are headed for a full rebuild. New Orleans is 2-7 heading into Week 10 after a crushing loss to the Panthers in Week 9. The Saints also sent away cornerback Marshon Lattimore at the NFL trade deadline, suggesting that they may be loading up for a significant rebuild […]

The New Orleans Saints lost their seventh consecutive game in Week 9. Despite the return of starting quarterback Derek Carr, the Saints fell to 2-7 on the season after a 23-22 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Adding injury to insult, Saints wideout Chris Olave suffered a frightening concussion during the game. While attempting to catch […]

The New Orleans Saints made a major organizational move in early November. The Saints parted ways with third-year head coach Dennis Allen. Allen might have ruffled some feathers in a decision that involved second-year running back Kendre Miller. Miller has dealt with injury woes that have brought plenty of criticism his way, but his availability […]

The New Orleans Saints had some sincere changes of heart after a Week 9 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Dennis Allen is now known as a former head coach and CB Marshon Lattimore is now employed by the Washington Commanders. Special teams coach Darren Rizzi was elevated into the head role but GM Mickey Loomis […]

Pope Francis accidentally tagged an NFL team in a viral social media post. In what has been a tough year for quarterback Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints, the franchise received an unintentional blessing from the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. This post on X, formerly known as Twitter, comes the week […]

The New Orleans Saints are making sweeping changes to course correct a season gone wrong. First, ownership asked now-former head coach Dennis Allen to pack up the office so pissed-off Saints special teams coach Darren Rizzi could finish out the season. The Saints front office was not done there either, as CB Marshon Lattimore was […]

Former New Orleans Saints star receiver Michael Thomas made headlines Sunday for a social media rant attacking his former quarterback Derek Carr. After Saints wideout Chris Olave suffered a concussion on a pass from Carr early in Sunday’s loss to the Carolina Panthers, Thomas criticized Carr for the throw and said the quarterback has long […]

The Washington Commanders are 7-2 following their win against the New York Giants. It was a dominant display, with the Commanders mainly in control from wire to wire. The win further solidifies Washington’s position as a top team in the NFC, with the playoffs soon on the horizon. But as strong as the Commanders have […]

With the 2024 NFL Trade deadline rapidly approaching, one of the hottest names on the open market is Chase Young, the former second-overall pick of the Washington Commanders back in 2020. On paper, the interest makes all the sense in the world; Young is a big name, has an incredible pedigree, and has been a […]

The New Orleans Saints entered Week 9 in desperate need of a win. The good news is, they were playing the Carolina Panthers, who entered the week 1-7 and seriously banged up. The bad news is, New Orleans could’t take advantage, losing 23-22 and dropping their seventh consecutive game. Following the loss, the Saints fired […]

Things went south for the New Orleans Saints after a 2-0 start, and eventually head coach Dennis Allen got pushed aside. Now they’re getting trade calls for a key defensive player. And here are two trade offers the Saints must make at the deadline after firing Allen. The 2024 season crumbled to the ground as […]

The New Orleans Saints have had an awful first half of the 2024 NFL season. New Orleans is 2-7 and on a seven-game losing streak heading into Week 10, highlighted by a loss to a lowly Carolina Panthers team on Sunday. This caused Saints leadership to fire head coach Dennis Allen on Monday. Allen released […]

The New Orleans Saints have parted ways with head coach Dennis Allen following his 2-7 start to the NFL season, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Saints will begin their coaching search to find a long-term replacement for Allen, who went 18-25 over his Saints career after taking over for Sean Payton in 2022. It’s been […]

The New Orleans Saints made a coaching change on Monday morning, firing Dennis Allen after their loss against the Carolina Panthers in Week 9. The Saints are on a seven-game losing streak, and something needed to change after it felt like the locker room was being lost. The Saints will now finish the season with assistant […]

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-22 in Week 9 and responded by firing head coach Dennis Allen. This season began with a 37-point thumping of Carolina by Derek Car and New Orleans. Now, they are on a seven-game losing streak and well out of the playoffs. The internet was ablaze with […]

The New Orleans Saints have fired Dennis Allen after their 23-22 loss to the Carolina Panthers, according to Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. This move doesn’t come as a surprise, as they’ve lost their last seven consecutive games. Despite starting the season 2-0 and in dominating fashion, that same success hasn’t trickled […]

Following a contentious game where Saints receiver Chris Olave suffered a concussion due to a pass from quarterback Derek Carr, tensions flared. The incident, which occurred early in Sunday’s game against the Panthers, raised concerns over player safety and ignited a public dispute between Carr and former Saints receiver Michael Thomas. Michael Thomas took to […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave suffered a scary injury, and the Week 9 loss may seal the trade fate of Marshon Lattimore. But head coach Dennis Allen made a promise after the setback to the Panthers made his seat hotter, according to posts on X by Garland Gillen and Mike Triplett. Gillen posted: […]

Cameron Jordan has seen it all over his 14-year tenure with the New Orleans Saints. But after the team’s latest loss, all Jordan can do is apologize. The Saints suffered a narrow 23-22 loss at the hands of the Carolina Panthers in Week 9. Like all fans in New Orleans, Jordan was reeling after the […]

The New Orleans Saints lost their seventh straight game on Sunday to the Carolina Panthers. They fell 23-22 after a fourth-quarter Bryce Young touchdown to seal the deal. This collapse has head coach Dennis Allen on the hot seat and quarterback Derek Carr struggled in his return from injury. Carr also made NFL history, becoming […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave suffered a concussion during their matchup against the Carolina Panthers and was taken to a local hospital. Olave was hit in the head by Carolina Panthers safety Xavier Woods while he was trying to catch a high pass across the middle of the field from Derek Carr. He […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave suffered a serious concussion injury after taking a big hit over the middle of the field against the Carolina Panthers. He remained motionless on the field and was eventually carted off to be more closely examined at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Shortly after he was taken off, […]