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It is unclear when or by whom Shedeur Sanders will be drafted, but if Mel Kiper Jr.’s latest mock draft is any indication, he may remain in the black and gold he often donned at Colorado. Sanders is projected by many to be the second quarterback taken in the upcoming NFL Draft, behind Miami’s Cam […]

The New Orleans Saints have the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Even with their pick being out of the Top 5, NFL insider Albert Breer sees Shedeur Sanders landing on Bourbon Street. “The most interesting pocket of picks for Sanders, I think, would be from Nos. 6 through 9, where you have […]

The New Orleans Saints have not been a winning organization since Drew Brees retired in 2021. Brees was one of the best quarterbacks in NFL history, putting up some insane statistics in Sean Payton’s offense. Brees finally got the opportunity to honor one of his former Saints teammates after their retirement from the NFL. Former […]

The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner and questions remain about when Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders will be selected. There have been rumors about him going into the Top 3 to falling into the second round. Regardless, his father Deion Sanders hinted at which team may pull the trigger on drafting him. […]

The New Orleans Saints have the No. 9 pick in the NFL Draft, and they have the opportunity to go in different directions on who they might select. There are multiple positions they can say they need, but they could also go for another quarterback, despite Derek Carr being the starter this season, according to […]

Once the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, a mystery team — later unveiled as the Green Bay Packers — formally requested to ban the Tush Push. And now, months after the request, there’s a growing chance that the Tush Push gets banned. In fact, there will be a vote […]

The New Orleans Saints had a disastrous season in 2024. From a 3-0 start to missing the playoffs, they are in desperate need of talent this offseason. The 2025 NFL Draft is approaching, and the Saints hold the ninth overall pick in the first round. We ran a Pro Football Focus seven-round mock draft simulator […]

The New Orleans Saints have the 40th pick in the NFL Draft, which comes in the second round, and it will be interesting to see what direction they go in. They could use the pick for offense, and in a mock draft from ESPN, they think that it may be used on a quarterback, more […]

The New Orleans Saints are trying to have a better season than they did last year, and it makes sense with all of the moves that they’ve made so far. First, it started with hiring Kellen Moore as their new head coach, and then they went out and signed some players in free agency. They’re […]

As a team that’s spent big on their offense heading into 2025, the Cincinnati Bengals’ offensive line added some much-needed reinforcements in free agency. As an offensive line that must protect their highly paid quarterback, the Bengals signed eight-year veteran Lucas Patrick to a one-year deal, per Adam Schefter on X, after spending time with […]

NFL free agency is dwindling down with the draft right around the corner. However, the New Orleans Saints managed to improve the depth in the wide receiver room after reuniting with a veteran player. On Friday, the Saints reached a deal to reunite with Brandin Cooks, according to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. After […]

The NFL Draft is right around the corner and quarterbacks are the talking point, per usual. Cam Ward is likely to go number one to the Tennessee Titans but after that, anything can happen. If the Cleveland Browns and New York Giants pass on a quarterback at two and three respectively, things may get wild. […]

Will the New Orleans Saints grab a quarterback in the first round? Or will their direction take them elsewhere? However, for the Saints the fulfill Cam Ward’s New Orleans dream, a big trade would be required. The Saints currently sit in the No. 9 spot in the 2025 NFL Draft. At least one mock draft […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans has plenty of work to do this offseason, especially in the 2025 NFL Draft. One draft analyst believes the team will select a quarterback during the first round. ESPN’s Mel Kiper made an incredibly bold prediction about the Saints’ […]

The New Orleans Saints have a roster still brimming with playoff potential but requiring key reinforcements. Not surprisingly, general manager Mickey Loomis and head coach Dennis Allen made interesting free agency moves to strengthen both sides of the ball. However, as always, the NFL Draft remains the cornerstone of long-term success. Now that free agency […]

NFL free agency is all about high risk with high reward. It is the perfect time to build your roster, but teams also usually have to overpay for players on the open market, as they are bidding against every team in the league. These moves could pay off, but they are risky because of the […]

The New Orleans Saints made a late push to land Cooper Kupp in free agency. After the veteran wideout signed with the Seattle Seahawks on Friday, New Orleans pivoted and took a chance on a lesser known receiver with upside. The Saints agreed to a deal with Velus Jones Jr., according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler […]

The New Orleans Saints added a star safety in free agency. Also, they re-signed one of their key players. Furthermore, the Saints are making a push for Cooper Kupp amid rumblings from the Cowboys and Seahawks in the chase, according to a post on X by Mike Silver. The Saints are also making a push […]

The New Orleans Saints now know the 2025 plans for Cameron Jordan. The edge rusher announced his intentions “Wolf of Wall Street” style during NFL free agency week. The perennial Pro Bowl defender, who’s spent 14 seasons in the Big Easy, will have a 15th there. Jordan took to X to announce his decision by […]

The New Orleans Saints struck gold by signing Justin Reid to a $31.5 million contract, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. While Reid was unlikely to re-sign with the Kansas City Chiefs, he’s taking his talent to the bayou. He will also get $22.5 million as a signing bonus. The star safety was a pivotal […]

The New Orleans Saints come into the 2025 NFL offseason with a first-time head coach, a big question mark at quarterback and not a whole lot of money to spend, but even in their rough financial state, the one-time powerhouse of the NFC South has found ways to make moves around the margins in the […]

A bold step by the New Orleans Saints kept a key pass rusher in the dome. Also, there are rumors about a wide receiver joining the organization. And here is the Saints’ five-round post-combine 2025 NFL mock draft, according to the Pro Football Focus simulator. The Saints finished 5-12 in 2024, and have plenty of […]

The New Orleans Saints face a critical offseason after a disappointing 5-12 finish in 2024 that saw the team miss the playoffs for the fourth straight year. So far, New Orleans has revamped its coaching staff and cleared much needed cap space by reworking Derek Carr’s contract. Now the team has decided to retain veteran […]

The New Orleans Saints joined the big spenders party on Monday for NFL free agency week. But their Chase Young deal emerged as a stunner. Young and the Saints agreed to a shocking three-year deal worth $51 million, with NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport conforming the move. But there’s more to this deal as Rapoport […]

As the New Orleans Saints restructured the contract of Derek Carr to solidify their confidence in the quarterback this season, the goal now is to build around him for a productive upcoming year. While the Saints’ contract move with Carr creates more questions about the future, the tem will still look to add some weapons […]

Many fans believe this is the offseason in which the New Orleans Saints will finally be forced to confront their extremely inflexible salary cap situation. Actions do have consequences after all, right? Well, general manager Mickey Loomis is not quite ready to face them, as evidenced by his latest move. The team has agreed to […]

The New Orleans Saints are in an awkward place as a franchise. New Orleans is starting a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. However, they are saddled with an aging quarterback and a terrible salary cap situation after years of cavalier spending. The Saints made a roster decision on Saturday that should help the […]

The New Orleans Saints seemingly find themselves well over the salary cap every single year, resulting in their front office frantically restructuring deals in order to get under the cap before the new league year. Once again, that was the case this season, with star quarterback Derek Carr recently restructuring his deal in order to […]

The New Orleans Saints are valuing stability at the quarterback spot by retaining Derek Carr. They made that clear after their latest contract decision with their starting quarterback. The Saints discussed multiple options on how to handle Carr’s compensation for the 2025 NFL season. They made their choice on Saturday, per ESPN’s Mike Garafolo and […]

After Jamaal Williams was a cut consideration for the New Orleans Saints, it happened. The Saints have officially released Williams, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The move comes after two disappointing seasons for the backup running back. After the latter had a breakout 2022 season with the Detroit Lions, his production hasn’t been […]

The New Orleans Saints enter the 2025 offseason with a glaring need for offensive reinforcements, particularly at wide receiver. Following a frustrating 5-12 campaign in 2024, the team struggled to establish a consistent passing attack. This left quarterback Derek Carr with limited options. Sure, Chris Olave continues his rise as a premier playmaker. Still, the […]

The New Orleans Saints can only do so much this offseason given their perennially inflexible salary cap situation. Therefore, the onus is on new head coach Kellen Moore to assemble a capable staff that can mitigate deficiencies with savvy play-calling and valuable insight. His latest addition will bring plenty of experience to the team. The […]

The New Orleans Saints find themselves in a state of uncertainty. Once a perennial contender under Sean Payton and Drew Brees, the franchise has slipped into mediocrity. The 2024 season added yet another disappointing chapter to the post-Brees era. This has left the fanbase disillusioned and the front office scrambling for answers. If the Saints […]

It’s going to be an interesting offseason for the New Orleans. Derek Carr is apparently back in the saddle. And he’ll have a new offensive coordinator. Meanwhile, the Saints made an attention-grabbing Cam Ward move amid the NFL Combine, alluded to in a one-word post on X by Ian Rapoport. Oh? “Nick Underhill Don’t really […]

The New Orleans Saints have had a looming cap space problem for years, and it doesn’t look like that will change anytime soon. Derek Carr is one of those players that costs a lot against the Saints cap space, and with Mickey Loomis recently saying that they’re sticking with him as their starting quarterback, things […]

The New Orleans Saints head into the 2025 offseason facing a frustratingly familiar challenge—searching for solutions. After yet another underwhelming season, the franchise must navigate critical decisions in free agency. While high-profile signings often dominate the headlines, the Saints would be better served by targeting underrated free agents who can deliver substantial impact. With financial […]

Heading into the 2025 NFL offseason, the New Orleans Saints are $51 million over the salary cap, which is the worst cap situation in the league by more than $20 million. This cap quagmire will affect every aspect of the Saints offseason, including the 2025 NFL Draft. So, let’s get into it by looking at […]

For the second time in their respective careers, Kellen Moore and Brandon Staley will be on the same coaching staff, only this time it’s Moore in the big seat with Staley occupying what’s expected to be a more comfortable role of Defensive Coordinator for the New Orleans Saints. Though Staley’s hiring hasn’t been met with […]

The New Orleans Saints have found newly-hired head coach Kellen Moore‘s first defensive coordinator of his tenure. They hired former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley to fill the role. Staley’s addition to the staff earned the approval of Jalen Ramsey, a nine-year veteran cornerback. “My guy!,” Ramsey posted to Twitter/X. Ramsey played for […]