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There are a few reasons to be optimistic about the New Orleans Saints’ 2023 season. Tom Brady’s retirement and the Derek Carr signing give the Saints the only reliable starting quarterback in the NFC South. Not only is the Saints’ division wide open for the taking, but the conference doesn’t feature many sure-fire Super Bowl […]

The New Orleans Saints were given a new injury to watch out for leading into the season when cornerback Marshon Lattimore hurt his left knee in a joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. Fortunately, it doesn’t sound like the 27-year-old will miss a significant amount of time. Lattimore’s latest update brings some cautiously good […]

After a seven-year hiatus, Jimmy Graham is back with his first NFL franchise in the New Orleans Saints. While Graham’s tenure didn’t get off to the best start, head coach Dennis Allen has been impressed with the tight end’s turnaround. Graham was forced to undergo medical treatment after an incident that led to his arrest. […]

The season is upon us, and there is hope in the Bayou. It’s time to look at some New Orleans Saints betting specials for the 2023 season and to check out how they will do in several categories. The Saints will start the season with plenty of anticipation. Here are some betting specials for the […]

The return of multiple-time Pro Bowl selection Jimmy Graham was shrouded with concern. After signing with Dennis Allen’s New Orleans Saints, he suffered a medical episode. It led to him being sidelined in their NFL Preseason match against the Los Angeles Chargers. Moreover, he was not able to make the game and missed the practices […]

Ranking the top-10 fantasy football defenses for the 2023 season is as much an exercise of projecting bad offenses as it is picking talented defensive units. While turnovers and defensive touchdowns can be hard to predict, these 10 defenses should be prioritized in drafts due to strength of schedule and ability to consistently put pressure […]

NFL news is ramping up as the preseason is coming to a close soon and the regular season is just a couple of weeks away. Most news is surrounding roster movements as each team has to have their final roster settled before the preseason ends. Many players are fighting hard in camp to earn a […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are currently 1-1 in preseason play and have just one game left before the regular season gets underway. So far, the Chiefs have beaten the Arizona Cardinals and lost to the New Orleans Saints. They have one game left on Saturday against the Cleveland Browns. Things got ugly for the Cardinals […]

With two preseason games played, the New Orleans Saints are 2-0. This record of course has little correlation with the team’s regular-season showing, but the performances of players — especially fringe guys — in these meaningless games provide a glimpse of what we can expect from them individually when the games really do matter. One […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen has a warning to his team: he will crack the whip now that the regular season is fast approaching. Allen loved Kendre Miller’s touchdown reception and the defense’s three takeaways in the preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Saints quarterbacks Jake Haener, Jameis Winston, and […]

NFL Preseason gets so much hype and coverage because fans have been starved of a football for months on end. They finally get to see professionals battle it out after not having a game since February. But, natural disasters and injury concerns could get in the way. This is exactly why the CJ Stroud-led Houston […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham was in a scary situation that led to his arrest on Friday night, when he became disoriented and wandered in the streets. Saints head coach Dennis Allen said that Graham would watch Sunday’s preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers from the locker room. “You won’t see him […]

Derek Carr is currently preparing to begin a new chapter of his career with the New Orleans Saints. Despite an ugly ending to his time with the Las Vegas Raiders, however, Carr recently made an eye-opening admission about watching his former team’s games. “When we played the Chiefs this past Sunday, I got home, my […]

The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Chargers meet for Game 2 of the preseason at SoFi Stadium. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Saints-Chargers prediction and pick. The Saints are in the news Saturday morning not for the reason they intended to be. Saints tight end Jimmy Graham was transported […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham has reportedly been arrested, per TMZ Sports. The TMZ report states that cops claimed Graham was wandering in the streets and was later arrested due to possibly being under the influence and resisting arrest. The final report, for now, stated that the tight end has been released and […]

Most of the New Orleans Saints’ training camp has been characterized by speculation. Whether it be the NFL’s suspension of Alvin Kamara or the progress that injury-plagued Michael Thomas is making, this team has been mired in uncertainty. The latest injury to star cornerback Marshon Lattimore will further take the focus off the practice field. […]

The New Orleans Saints enter the 2023 season as a refreshed team following the acquisition of franchise quarterback Derek Carr. With a number of offensive playmakers, including Alvin Kamara, Jamaal Williams, and Michael Thomas, and a strengthened defensive front New Orleans will be playoff contenders in a weak NFC South. With training camp well underway […]

The New Orleans Saints’ offense always seems to be in limbo due to Michael Thomas’ ongoing injury troubles. He has played in just 10 games over the last three seasons and is now on the north side of 30. A true return to elite form may be out of reach. But there will be no […]

The latest Demario Davis injury update sounds good for the New Orleans Saints linebacker. The NFL iron man, who’s missed just one game in his career and didn’t come off the field for a single defensive snap last season, may be able to get back to Saints training camp practices soon and keep his streak […]

The New Orleans Saints know that they are not at their best without a healthy Michael Thomas. It goes without saying that his chronic injury problems over the last few years have greatly limited the offense, but the wide receiver’s absence can also have an impact on the defense. The Saints star cornerback discussed the […]

The New Orleans Saints got good news on their rookie RB Kendre Miller after a scary knee injury in their first preseason game. Miller went down with what was diagnosed as a right knee sprain on Sunday, the same injury that he suffered in his final game at TCU in December. He was lucky to […]

There were plenty of heartbreakers in the 2023 fantasy football season, but few cut quite as deep as Michael Thomas. While Jonathan Taylor’s tough year can be chalked up to some bad luck, nobody was fooled by the New Orleans Saints wide receiver’s injury-ridden campaign. We all knew better and yet still believed that remnants […]

The New Orleans Saints enter the 2023 season as a new team now that they have a franchise quarterback in Derek Carr. With a number of offensive playmakers, including Alvin Kamara, Jamaal Williams, and Michael Thomas, and a strengthened defensive front, New Orleans has the potential to make some noise in a weak NFC South. […]

Football season is around the corner, and fantasy football mock drafts have begun. It’s time for fantasy managers to prepare for their drafts and evaluate where players should be selected. Chris Olave is coming off a great rookie campaign and is one of the top fantasy wide receivers this season. The New Orleans Saints have […]

The New Orleans Saints have added depth to their running backs room with star Alvin Kamara set to serve a three-game suspension and rookie Kendre Miller dealing with an injury he suffered in the team’s preseason opener Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Saints have added former Chiefs halfback Darrel Williams, a league source […]

The New Orleans Saints continue to get hammered at the running back position after rookie Kendre Miller had to leave the preseason opener versus the Kansas City Chiefs. As of right now there is no concrete update on Miller, but it does not sound like it will be a short absence, reports ESPN’s Katherine Terrell. […]

The New Orleans Saints picked up a 26-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in their first preseason game, with rookie kicker Blake Grupe hitting a 31-yard game-winning field goal as time expired. SAINTS WIN!!! Blake Grupe kicks a 31-yd FG to give the #Saints a 26-24 win vs the Chiefs pic.twitter.com/D4wmjQC8ix — New Orleans […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr’s opening preseason drive drew a one-emoji response from his brother, David. 😏 — David Carr (@DCarr8) August 13, 2023 Derek Carr finished the Saints’ opening drive in their preseason matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs with six completions on eight pass attempts, according to a Sunday tweet from The33rdTeam […]

The NFL Preseason first week winds down as the Kansas City Chiefs face the New Orleans Saints. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a preseason Chiefs-Saints prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Chiefs enter the preseason after a Super Bowl title. They went 14-3 in the regular season and got the top […]

One big question for the Minnesota Vikings this off-season has been the running game. Now that Dalvin Cook will no longer be part of the team, the Vikings have to figure out who their go-to guy will be. They recently made one notable roster move by adding a former USFL running back, and now, Minnesota […]

The Kansas City Chiefs begin their preseason slate on Sunday on the road against the New Orleans Saints. The big question that fans have before these preseason battles center around whether or not they will the teams stars and how much action the starters will get. For the Chiefs, that involves quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and […]

The New Orleans Saints continue to make changes to their roster as they released veteran wide receiver Keke Coutee on Friday. Coutee was with the team for less than two months, having signed in June. His release comes two days before the Saints open up their preseason against the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Coutee […]

A full weekend of NFL preseason action gets going on Thursday night and the New Orleans Saints get things going on Sunday at home against the defending champs, the Kansas City Chiefs. With the regular season under a month away, everybody is putting the final touches on their preparations for the year, and making last […]

New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen had an encouraging take on wide receiver Chris Olave’s development. Via NOF Network on ‘X’: Dennis Allen on Chris Olave’s improvement pic.twitter.com/ptdsTIaHhA — NOF (@nofnetwork) August 10, 2023 “I think Chris is really coming along,” Allen said. “I think he’s improved a lot. It’s been good to see him […]

As New Orleans Saints training camp rolls on, the team’s roster is still in flux. With the first Saints preseason game looming against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, August 13, head coach Dennis Allen and his staff have some tough decisions to make. Several players on the bubble could get cut if they don’t perform […]

First, the New Orleans Saints were expected to sign Kareem Hunt. Then, it was the Indianapolis Colts. After visiting with the Saints and Colts on consecutive days, Kareem Hunt remains a free agent. Hunt and the Colts were unable to reach an agreement, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The running back turned down Indianapolis’ offer […]

The New York Giants may be looking to add linebacker depth during training camp, as free agent LB Anthony Barr intends to visit East Rutherford after taking his last trip to the New Orleans Saints. Barr is among one of many coveted free agent players shopping around the league for a home in 2023 as […]

The intensity of New Orleans Saints practices in training camp is nothing compared to the heat of Mother Nature. The Saints announced via a statement on Tuesday about the cancellation of the team’s final public training camp scheduled for Thursday due to heat. “Due to the persistent and unprecedented heat that has gripped the Gulf […]

NFL free agent running back Kareem Hunt was walking into his visit with the New Orleans Saints to join the NFC South squad amid the Alvin Kamara suspension drama. However, the Indianapolis Colts had other plans, coming in with a shocking last-minute offer to steal Hunt away as Jonathan Taylor holdout insurance. While Adam Schefter […]