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After a 1-7 start, the New Orleans Saints finished the season strong. Led by Tyler Shough, the Saints closed the year by winning four of the last five games, improving to 6-11. While the team missed the playoffs for the fifth straight season, New Orleans may have found its franchise quarterback. The Saints decided to […]

The New Orleans Saints missed the playoffs for the fifth straight season after finishing with a 6-11 record in Kellen Moore’s debut campaign. But despite another down year, New Orleans may have found its franchise quarterback. Tyler Shough finished the season strong. After being elevated to QB1 in the middle of the season, the rookie […]

For the New Orleans Saints, the 2026 NFL Draft isn’t just another annual exercise in roster building but a referendum on direction. Years of cap gymnastics, aging stars, and short-term fixes have finally given way to something resembling a reset. That’s even if the organization would never publicly label it as such. They have a […]

The New Orleans Saints closed the 2025 regular season with a narrow 19-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 18, a result that snapped a surprising late-season surge under first-year head coach Kellen Moore. While the defeat officially ended the Saints’ year, it also reignited conversation around one of the franchise’s most concerning issues […]

The New Orleans Saints may have ended the 2025 season with a loss. However, optimism is suddenly overflowing at the most important position. Despite a heartbreaking Week 18 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons, belief around rookie QB Tyler Shough has only intensified. Teammates and coaches are increasingly convinced the Saints have found their long-term answer […]

The New Orleans Saints’ 2025-26 season ended far from where the franchise hoped, but for veteran defensive end Cam Jordan, the year still carried meaning and even some joy despite a 6-11 finish. At 36 years old, Jordan wrapped up his 15th NFL season by recording 10.5 sacks, including one in the Week 18 loss […]

On Sunday afternoon, the New Orleans Saints hit the road for their season finale against the bitter rival Atlanta Falcons. The Saints entered this game at 6-10 on the season, but have had some increased reason for optimism as of late thanks to the solid play of rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. Unfortunately, the Saints got […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-9) put themselves in the brutal position where they cannot even celebrate after edging out the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. Following two months of horrendous football, they will have to rely on another team in order to extend their five-year playoffs streak. More than that, the Bucs and their fans will […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave will miss Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Atlanta Falcons after a blood clot was discovered in his lung, NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill reported Thursday morning. The 25-year-old, who had been listed as out of Wednesday’s practice with an illness, was hospitalized but is expected to make a full recovery […]

It’s been a rough week for the Los Angeles Chargers. The team suffered an ugly loss to the Houston Texans in Week 17, which allowed the Denver Broncos to clinch the AFC West. And after coming up short against Houston, the Chargers’ social media team took another brutal loss. The Pro Football Hall of Fame […]

The New Orleans Saints head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for their Week 18 finale against the Atlanta Falcons in what promises to be a divisional battle with significant playoff positioning implications. Despite both teams’ struggles this season, this matchup features compelling individual storylines that could shape the game’s outcome. The Saints (6-10) will lean heavily on […]

While both teams are eliminated, the matchup between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons has playoff implications. If Atlanta wins, the Carolina Panthers advance regardless of the outcome of their Saturday game. The Saints, looking to play spoiler, will be without wide receiver Chris Olave due to a blood clot found in his lungs. […]

Overall, it’s been a largely unremarkable season for the New Orleans Saints. However, there were some bright spots, courtesy of their rookies. One of them is QB Tyler Shough, who is a favorite to win Rookie of the Year.  This, after the Saints were criticized for “too many reaches” during the 2025 NFL Draft. In […]

The New Orleans Saints moved to 6-10 with a 34-26 victory over the Tennessee Titans in Week 27. In the process, pass rusher Cam Jordan got $600,000 richer. Originally, Titans quarterback seemed to have broken away from the pressure and earn a first down. But after replay, Ward was deemed down and Jordan was given […]

Awards races are usually decided over months. Every now and then, though, they turn on moments and who looks most comfortable when the pressure finally arrives. That’s exactly what’s happening with the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year race. What once looked like a smooth glide path for a star receiver has been overtaken by […]

Sometimes the loudest endorsement is also the shortest. Following the New Orleans Saints’ thrilling Week 17 comeback win, Chris Olave took to social media with a simple but emphatic message: “Shough ROTY!!!” In just two words, the Saints’ top receiver publicly staked his claim for Tyler Shough as the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year. […]

The New Orleans Saints walked into the 2025 NFL Draft needing a quarterback. Now Kellen Moore must build around Tyler Shough. Especially with the head coach giving Shough a glowing review Sunday. The franchise is now 5-4 with Shough taking snaps — and shredded Tennessee with 333 yards and two touchdowns in Week 17. Shough […]

The New Orleans Saints beat the Tennessee Titans 34-26 on Sunday, moving to 6-10 on the season. The offense was spectacular in their fourth win in a row, all with a rookie quarterback. Saints head coach Kellen Moore says that Tyler Shough is putting together an Offensive Rookie of the Year campaign with his great […]

The New Orleans Saints enter Week 17 carrying momentum into their matchup with the Tennessee Titans, and Chris Olave is once again at the center of it. The Saints wide receiver is expected to play despite being listed as questionable with a back injury, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Both teams are already eliminated from […]

Week 17 of the NFL and Fantasy Football is finally upon us and the most important matchups of the fantasy playoffs are here. Whether or not you’re in the fantasy championship thanks to your quarterback, a solid performance at the position in Week 17 could be the difference in winning a league title. The final […]

With Week 17 of the NFL Regular Season already here, Fantasy Football championship rounds are nearing or have already concluded by this point. The final few weeks of the fantasy season can be a confusing time – injuries, teams falling out of playoff contention, and players resting ahead of the NFL Playoffs all plays a […]

The New Orleans Saints and the New York Jets were the only teams without any players selected to the Pro Bowl. It’s the second straight season the two franchises shared the dubious distinction. But the Saints highlighted the gap between the teams with Week 17’s 29-6 demolition of the Jets. Chris Olave exploited New York’s […]

Both the New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans have mathematically eliminated themselves from playoff contention, but this Week 17 matchup carries profound implications for their respective futures. With the Saints sitting at 5-10 and the Titans at 3-12, the organizations face divergent philosophies: New Orleans is riding surprising momentum with three consecutive victories, while Tennessee […]

The NFL released the voting results for the upcoming Pro Bowl Games on Tuesday morning. While many of the two rosters were not a surprise, there were a fair number of snubs in both the AFC and NFC. However, for the second straight year, two teams were not represented. According to New Orleans Saints beat […]

Cam Ward was the number one pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Shedeur Sanders was expected to be selected soon thereafter, but he ended up enduring one of the wildest draft day falls in NFL history. Even so, he is still an incredibly popular and hyped-up rookie quarterback, and he has been starting for the […]

On Sunday, the New Orleans Saints continued their surprising recent winning ways with a home victory over the New York Jets. The win came in blowout fashion by a score of 29-6, and pushed the Saints’ record to 5-10 on the 2025 NFL season, giving them their third straight win in the process. Sunday was […]

If the New Orleans Saints find success in the passing game, wide receiver Chris Olave usually has something to do with it. But after a scary injury, Olave almost walked away from the game completely. The receiver suffered a pair of concussions in 2024, the second which forced him to be carted off the field. […]

The New Orleans Saints’ Week 16 win over the New York Jets had an additional meaning for Taysom Hill. While the Saints still have two games remaining in the 2025 regular season, they played their final game at the Caesars Superdome. Hill, 35, is in the final year of his current contract. Due to his […]

The New Orleans Saints moved to 5-10 with a 29-6 victory over the New York Jets in Week 16. In the process, Taysom Hill etched his name into the NFL history books. Hill led the team with 42 yards rushing. He also caught four passes for 36 yards and completed a pass for 38 yards. […]

With the 2025-26 regular season nearing an end, it sounds like the New Orleans Saints have found their new starting kicker for the long haul. After playing just three games with the franchise, Charlie Smyth is getting a new contract with the club. Smyth, who is 24 years old, agreed to a three-year deal with […]

The New Orleans Saints received a rough introduction in the Kellen Moore era. Injuries including to Devin Neal recently have become the story of 2025 in the Bayou. So why does this weekend’s College Football Playoff become pivotal for Moore and the Saints? Moore has a deep 2026 NFL Draft class next spring. New Orleans […]

While the New Orleans Saints may not be playing for playoff contention at this point in the 2025 season, they have managed to spice things up in the NFC South as of late, picking up wins over the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers in recent weeks to keep the fanbase engaged. Quarterback Tyler Shough […]

The New York Jets hit the road in Week 16 to face the New Orleans Saints. Both teams are eliminated from playoff contention, but this game will matter for the future of both organizations. The draft is looming for both of these clubs, with quarterback questions ruling the day. But these Jets and Saints bold […]

Every year, the best fantasy football managers properly navigate injuries to field a team that can still score. Much of the time, they do that by finding a diamond in the rough to help carry them to a championship. This year, players like Michael Wilson and Tyrone Tracy Jr. may fit that bill. New Orleans […]

For a Saints season that’s mostly been about surviving the week, Tyler Shough is quietly turning December into an audition New Orleans can’t ignore. After another late comeback, head coach Kellen Moore basically handed his rookie quarterback a gold star, calling his performance “phenomenal” and leaning hard into the word that keeps following Shough around […]

The New Orleans Saints played NFC South spoiler once again, taking down the Carolina Panthers 20-17 in Week 15. Leading the way was rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. Shough now has three wins under his belt as starting quarterback, against the Panthers twice as well as their fellow NFC South foe Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Saints defensive […]

The New Orleans Saints (4-10) may be out of the playoff picture, but late in the season, clarity at quarterback has become their most important objective. On Sunday against the Carolina Panthers (7-7), rookie quarterback Tyler Shough delivered another performance that suggested the Saints may have found something worth building around. Head coach Kellen Moore […]

The New Orleans Saints are facing the Carolina Panthers on Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, and while they are already out of contention for a ticket to the NFL playoffs, head coach Kellen Moore’s team would love to have a decent finish to their 2025 season. However, they have lost one of their […]

Week 15 of the NFL season is already here and things are heating up for the NFL Playoff race. One of the tighter races lies in the NFC South as we’ll see the Carolina Panthers (7-6) take on the New Orleans Saints (3-10) in a close game on the betting lines. With each matchup carrying weight to it, […]