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The New Orleans Saints brought Jameis Winston back in NFL free agency and are hoping to see what the 28-year-old can bring to the table under a full season of work. After his 2021 campaign was cut short due to an ACL injury, Winston has been working his way back, and was handed another opportunity […]

The New Orleans Saints have had an interesting offseason. The Saints lost top safety Marcus Williams to free agency but were able to bring in former New York Jets safety and Kansas City Chiefs safety Daniel Sorenson as potential replacements. New Orleans missed out on superstar quarterback Deshaun Watson but was able to re-sign free […]

The New Orleans Saints retained quarterback Jameis Winston on Monday, signing him to a two-year deal worth $28 million after missing out on their pursuit of Deshaun Watson. Of course, Winston is coming off an injury-riddled campaign where he tore his ACL in October, playing in just seven games. However, it appears the Saints signal-caller […]

The New Orleans Saints were involved in the Deshaun Watson sweepstakes but ultimately fell short when the three-time Pro Bowler landed with the Cleveland Browns. The Saints had to then come up with a new strategy at the quarterback spot. Instead, New Orleans fell back on a solid option, agreeing to terms on a contract […]

After missing out on acquiring Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans, the New Orleans Saints are now turning to Plan B for their starting quarterback next season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Saints are slated to be “back in play” for free agent quarterback Jameis Winston. The Saints made an audacious push to haul […]

The Deshaun Watson saga may be coming to a resolution very soon. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Carolina Panthers are now out of the running for the star QB. Carolina has been informed it is out on Deshaun Watson, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2022 Prior to this development, Watson had […]

Despite being the butt of a lot of Super Bowl jokes, the Cincinnati Bengals have re-signed cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year deal worth $4 million per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. CB Eli Apple is returning to Cincinnati on a one-year, $4 million deal, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 17, 2022 Apple returns to […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a tough 2021 season that saw quarterback Baker Mayfield struggle mightily. Mayfield was also dealing with a number of injuries, which likely contributed to his struggles. Ultimately though, the Browns were reportedly looking elsewhere for a quarterback. News surfaced that the Browns were meeting with Deshaun Watson, in hopes […]

The New Orleans Saints are still ironing out their plans at quarterback for next season. Amid the rumors that they’re one of the final remaining possible destinations for Deshaun Watson, a new team has emerged as a potential landing spot for New Orleans’ plan B. According to reports from Josina Anderson, Jameis Winston told her […]

It sounds like Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is going to be traded soon, and it appears it’s coming down to a battle between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network reports the Saints are viewed as the current favorite as they put on a full-court press: Saints are […]

The New Orleans Saints are pursuing Deshaun Watson as hard as any team right now. With their quarterback situation in flux, landing the Houston Texans star in a trade would solve their issues at the most important position in the game. After meeting with Watson, the Saints made moves to prepare for his potential arrival. […]

Former New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has the perfect rebuttal to those hyping up the supposed “rivalry” between NOLA and the Atlanta Falcons. Both the Saints and Falcons have been linked with Deshaun Watson this offseason, with the former even already creating the cap space needed for their pursuit of the wantaway Houston […]

The New Orleans Saints are still mulling their options at quarterback for 2022, and have recently been linked to Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Of course, any team vying to land Watson will have to absorb his massive contract, and the Saints’ latest move to clear up cap space could position the team to make a […]

The New York Jets currently rank second in salary cap space heading into the 2022 offseason, with over $48 million in their pockets. With that kind of flexibility in mind, many believe that the Jets and general manager Joe Douglas will be aggressive in the free agent market, looking to fill as many holes as […]

Deshaun Watson’s days with the Houston Texans are all but over. Now that he won’t face criminal charges in his sexual assault case, opposing teams are lining up to trade for him. Two NFC South rivals — the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers — are among the teams making the biggest pushes for Watson. […]

The New Orleans Saints have to retool this offseason in order to contend for the NFC South title. With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beginning to dismantle, they have a great shot. They came into this offseason with a messy cap situation but have worked tirelessly to fix it. After restructuring some of their contracts, the […]

The NFC South is open for the taking. The New Orleans Saints, who were second in the division last season, have a great shot at getting back to the mountain top of the division. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could cede their power with Tom Brady retiring and losing a chunk of their free agents, of […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and free agent safety Tyrann Mathieu have both said all of the right things this offseason. Mathieu and the Chiefs each expressed a desire for the free agent to return to Kansas City next season, though there was a belief among pundits that the franchise wouldn’t be able to afford both […]

With the 2022 NFL free agency right around the corner it’s time to evaluate two players the New Orleans Saints should straight-up avoid. This roster is in need of some serious help on the offensive side of the ball, even with Michael Thomas returning. We’ll see how the offseason plays out for this franchise, as […]

The New Orleans Saints are set to address the quarterback situation this offseason, and early indications have Jameis Winston tabbed as the favorite to return as the team’s starter in 2022. While that remains a possible outcome for the free-agent QB, there’s another quarterback reportedly in play for the Saints next season. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler […]

Filling the void of a longtime franchise player is never easy. The New Orleans Saints are learning this the hard way as they look to find a more permanent replacement for Drew Brees. Last season, Jameis Winston, Taysom Hill and Trevor Siemian each started at least four games for the Saints. They were able to […]

The NFL has been trying to generate more fandom outside of the United States and it seems they’ll successfully do that next season. With the league continuing to grow across the world, it seems we’ll have five teams guaranteed to play overseas. One of them being the Green Bay Packers. According to Albert Breer, the […]

New Orleans Saints safety Marcus Williams will be headlining the crop of safeties that are set to enter free agency in the upcoming offseason. He previously concluded a one-year, $10 million deal with the Saints and could look to find a new home in the near future. In 2021, Williams had a productive season as […]

The 2o22 NFL offseason has begun, as clubs are allowed to negotiate contracts with the players on their roster. For the New Orleans Saints, they needed to make some moves to help out their cap situation. After reaching a deal to reconstruct Michael Thomas’ contract, this franchise has set themselves up nicely for free agency. […]

The Denver Broncos are widely expected to move on from Teddy Bridgewater this offseason, having been linked to both Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers early in the offseason. While it remains to be seen if the Broncos can achieve their goals and lure one of the star quarterbacks to Denver, it seems all but certain […]

The New Orleans Saints finished the 2021 season at 9-8 and out of the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Having won four out of their last five games during the regular season, it would prove too little, too late for a franchise struggling for an identity after the retirement of long-time quarterback Drew […]

The New Orleans Saints don’t have the most ideal salary cap situation in the NFL right now. In fact, they entered Saturday with the worst cap space in the league, being over the limit by a dizzying total of $76 million. To ease the situation, the Saints made a couple of moves this weekend by […]

New Orleans Saints left tackle Terron Armstead is one of the biggest names that are set to enter free agency in the upcoming offseason. He recently saw the end of his five-year, $65 million contract signed back in 2017 and the team’s difficult cap situation will make it quite hard for them to bring him […]

With the NFL entering a new year of football, the New Orleans Saints offseason begins. They have their work cut out for them, as this franchise is hurting financially. Considering they have one of, if not, the worst cap situation in the league, this franchise might not be making too many big moves. For that […]

With the New Orleans Saints adjusting to several new changes within the organization over the past few seasons, it still left the door open for more big moves to come during the 2022 NFL offseason. Now that they’re set to begin a new era under Dennis Allen, there’s bound to be more challenges in the […]

It’s not only every single team in the NFL that is preparing for the 2022 season by addressing any and all issues on their roster. As it turns out, even television networks are embroiled in what appears to be an all-out bidding war for some of the most highly-coveted NFL analysts in the market. A […]

New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara was shockingly arrested after an assault case involving three other men in Las Vegas after the NFL Pro Bowl. Two of the men, Darrin Young and Percy Harris, turned themselves in to Clark County Police on Monday. The other, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Chris Lammons, was wanted […]

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara’s Las Vegas arrest saw two more individuals arrested on Wednesday morning, with police actively searching for a third man. Well, it turns out that third individual has ties to the NFL, too. According to 8 News Now Las Vegas’ I-Team, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Chris Lammons is reportedly […]

New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara finds himself in hot water after he physically assaulted a man outside of a Las Vegas nightclub during Pro Bowl weekend. Now, two other men have been charged in connection to the incident. Per TMZ Sports, Darrin Young and Percy Harris turned themselves in to Clark County […]

The New Orleans Saints are going to be one of the most interesting teams to watch this offseason, as they will be replacing their head coach, their star player is involved in a criminal investigation, and their salary cap outlook is bleak at best. Sean Payton ended up walking away this offseason after 15 seasons […]

After five straight Pro Bowl seasons, New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is not yet thinking about retirement. Jordan recently took some time to speak on the NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” program where he was asked whether he would now consider retiring in order to pursue a career in TV, like many NFL […]

The New Orleans just missed the playoff this season with a 9-8 record. While their defense shined thanks to stars like Cameron Jordan, Marshon Lattimore and Demario Davis, the offense struggled mightily. Alvin Kamara wasn’t enough to overcome a rotating room of middling quarterback play. The absence of Michael Thomas proved to be a very […]

It’ll be interesting to see how the New Orleans Saints move on without head coach Sean Payton. There is a chance he returns to football, but it’s not likely to be with New Orleans. Now, Dennis Allen takes over as he aims to keep the franchise competitive for years to come. Payton leaves some advice […]

New Orleans Saints veteran Cameron Jordan is embodying the profound quote “if you’re going to dream, dream big.” That much is clear after he shared his desire to play alongside Davante Adams and Aaron Rodgers in NOLA. In his recent interview on Stacking The Box podcast, Jordan shared his wish not only to get Rodgers […]