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The New Orleans Saints think very highly of Taysom Hill and they are showing the lengths they’ll go to keep him on the roster. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans is planning to place a first-round tender on Hill. Saints putting money where mouth is: they’re planning to place 1st-round tender on restricted FA […]

Drew Brees announced earlier this offseason that he will be playing in 2020, but he is not currently under contract, which leaves the door open for Brees to explore his options in free agency later this month. However, it doesn’t seem like Brees has any desire to leave the New Orleans Saints. When asked on […]

Drew Brees has been the quarterback of the New Orleans Saints since 2006. In that time, he’s put up historic numbers and helped turn the Saints into a winning franchise. That includes a Super Bowl ring. However, at 41, a few questions arise. Now he’s at that age when retirement can come at any time. […]

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan specializes in terrorizing opposing quarterbacks. But before he steps back on the field to try to get the Saints to the Super Bowl, Jordan is headed to the sidelines … the XFL sidelines. Jordan will be a sideline reporter for Saturday’s game between the New York Guardians and […]

Michael Thomas is one of the best wide receivers in the NFL, if not the best. This past season, the New Orleans Saints star led the league in both receptions (149, which was a single-season NFL record) and receiving yards (1,725) while also scoring nine touchdowns en route to a Pro Bowl appearance and a First-Team […]

The New England Patriots could have multiple defensive players leave in free agency and the New Orleans Saints could be interested in one of them. With a need at linebacker, New Orleans is likely to have interest in Jamie Collins when free agency gets underway. Currently, the only reliable linebacker on the Saints’ roster is […]

The New Orleans Saints are targeting pending free agent linebacker Jamie Collins of the New England Patriots, per The Athletic’s Larry Holder. The Saints are historically aggressive at filling needs at linebacker through free agency as well. One name to keep an eye on: Jamie Collins. Interest will be there from the Saints for the […]

With NFL free agency ramping up, rumors are swirling regarding where major free agents will end up. Per Mike Sando of The Athletic, one NFL general manager has heard that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are “hot” on Teddy Bridgewater. The Buccaneers’ quarterback situation is one of the biggest storylines of this offseason, and it truly […]

New Orleans Saints defensive end Camron Jordan is coming off yet another spectacular outing that earned him Pro Bowl honors for the fifth time in his career. It seems he even managed to do this while being hobbled by injury. According to ESPN’s Mike Triplett, Jordan had surgery to repair a hip injury he suffered […]

New Orleans Saints Pro Bowl defensive end Cam Jordan has yet to miss a single game since entering the NFL in 2011, but he is facing some complications that could loom large this offseason. Jordan said he had surgery to deal with a core issue, and that he was playing injured for the tail end […]

The New Orleans Saints are positioned with the No. 24 pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and could use a wide receiver alongside Michael Thomas. With that being said, Brandon Aiyuk out of Arizona State is a name to watch in the first round for the Saints. The Saints boast one […]

The new deal between Tony Romo and CBS is a monumental moment in television history and Michael Thomas of the New Orleans Saints is using it as a ploy against the NFL. Following the news, Thomas had a strong response to the new CBA after the Romo deal. The NFL and NFLPA have been discussing […]

Drew Brees has opted to return to the New Orleans Saints for the 2020 campaign, but that does not mean the Saints are forgetting about fellow quarterback Taysom Hill. General manager Mickey Loomis said on SiriusXM NFL Radio that the Saints definitely have plans for Hill moving forward, even if they don’t know exactly what […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees all but guaranteed he would return to the team at the Pro Bowl despite his impending free agency. Brees also took to Instagram to assert as much, saying “I look forward to the grind and the journey, for the reward at the end will be worth it.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B8tzQ5NHB7R/ Both […]

LSU quarterback and 2019 Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow will more than likely become a Cincinnati Bengal come April. Born in Aimes, Iowa and then growing up in Ohio, it would make sense that Burrow might have grown up a Bengals fan. However,  location isn’t always a requisite for fandom and per Matt Verderame of […]

University of Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is preparing to enter the NFL and is widely expected to be a top-five pick in this year’s draft, and for good reason, and it appears he’s trying to learn from New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Tagovailoa is an incredibly skilled signal-caller who should fit very well into […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are still undecided about their future at quarterback, but that could be subject to change in free agency. According to Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman, Los Angeles has been ‘attached’ to Teddy Bridgewater in talks this offseason. Teddy Two Gloves rocking the bolt next year?⚡️ pic.twitter.com/cVKYPgDMdP — B/R Gridiron (@brgridiron) February 22, […]

Drew Brees announced that he is returning to the New Orleans Saints in 2020. But he isn’t the only quarterback on the roster that needs to sign a new contract. With just a month until free agency, Sean Payton claims that the contract for Taysom Hill is going to take “more work” than Brees’ next […]

The New Orleans Saints didn’t know it would work out this way: In 2001, the San Diego Chargers selected Drew Brees with the 32nd pick in the NFL Draft. Brees became the second quarterback taken, following the first overall pick in the draft, Michael Vick. Brees joined San Diego’s first round pick, LaDainian Tomlinson, on […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has officially announced he will be back for the 2020 NFL season. This means backup quarterback Taysom Hill will be relegated to his duties primarily as a utility weapon for another year. Hill’s future is still uncertain as he gets set to test the market as a restricted free […]

Drew Brees announced he will be playing in 2020. That means the New Orleans Saints likely have their quarterback for the upcoming season. It also means they are now in a weird situation with both Teddy Bridgewater and Taysom Hill. A situation that might see them not bring back either player. Now, Hill is currently […]

Earlier on Tuesday, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees announced he would be returning for another season, and in doing so, he is setting himself up to achieve quite a milestone. Brees, who is the NFL’s all-time passing leader with 77,416 yards, could hit the 80,000-yard mark with a run-of-the-mill campaign in 2020, as Michael […]

On Tuesday, Drew Brees announced he would be returning to the New Orleans Saints for the 2020 NFL season, which will probably mark an end to Teddy Bridgewater’s time in the Bayou. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Bridgewater will likely be leaving the Saints in free agency this offseason, something that would come as […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has taken to Instagram to announce he will return for the 2020 NFL season: “My feelings about the 2020 season!” wrote Brees. “I look forward to the grind and the journey, for the reward at the end will be worth it!!! Love you #WhoDatNation. Let’s make another run at […]

Teddy Bridgewater has spent the last two seasons as the backup quarterback for the New Orleans Saints behind future Hall of Famer Drew Brees. Brees suffered an injury early in the season and as a result, we got to see a bit of “Teddy Two Gloves”. Bridgewater was impressive enough in his opportunity this past […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the New England Patriots’ plans under center this offseason. It appears they could be targeting New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill. According to Mike Freeman of Bleacher Report, the Patriots are reportedly among the frontrunners to land Hill’s services in free agency: “(Sean) Payton told NBC Sports’ Peter […]

It’s no secret that the New Orleans Saints have one of, if not the best receiver in football in Michael Thomas. He has some of the best hands in football, is a touchdown beast, and is a good enough skill player to build an entire team around. By his standards, he had a relative quiet […]

The Cleveland Browns encountered a disappointing season in 2019. The AFC North franchise was initially expected to rise to the occasion under the direction of first-year NFL head coach Freddie Kitchens. However, the Browns remained mediocre en route to finishing in third place in the AFC North division behind both the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill has only thrown 13 passes in his NFL career and has been used more as a rusher, receiver and special teamer than a passer, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have an arm. As a matter of fact, former Saints special teams coordinator Mike Westhoff thinks Hill profiles as […]

New Orleans Saints linebacker Kiko Alonso is no stranger to injuries, especially torn ACL’s in particular. Alonso suffered the third torn ACL of his career during the Saints’ Wild Card Round loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but the good news is that his physical therapist, Dr. Sharif Tabbah, has taken to Instagram to post a […]

New Orleans Saints versatile offensive utility player Taysom Hill presents an interesting hurdle for the NFC South franchise during the offseason. The 29-year-old BYU product is a free agent this spring and whether he deserves starting-quarterback money or not has come into question. According to Hill, the multi-faceted Saints player sees himself as a franchise-caliber […]

Over the past couple of seasons, Taysom Hill has become a fan-favorite player for the New Orleans Saints. After spending his first three years with the Saints, Hill is set to become a restricted free agent when the new league year begins in March. So far in his NFL career, Hill has been utilized as […]

The New Orleans Saints have a lot of decisions to make this offseason, but the most important will be who their quarterback is going forward. Drew Brees, Tayson Hill, and Teddy Bridgewater were all on the roster last season, but all three could leave this offseason. There can be a strong argument made for each […]

Taysom Hill has been the all-around guy for the New Orleans Saints over the past couple of seasons, so there’s no question that the team will be looking to re-up his contract. Sean Payton thinks that the undrafted quarterback will definitely get an offer, but he is unsure if the Saints will be the first […]

The New Orleans Saints suffered yet another heartbreaking playoff loss in 2019 and they’ll have some questions to answer in the offseason. First and foremost, the entire trajectory of the Saints’ offseason relies on the decision from Drew Brees. Brees just finished his 19th season in the NFL and is 41-years-old. With him nearing the […]

The Carolina Panthers face a tough decision on whether or not to bring back Cam Newton in 2020. While speaking about the situation, David Newton of ESPN believes that Teddy Bridgewater may end up being Newton’s successor in Carolina. Before diving into the Newton ordeal, it’s important to note that the Panthers hired Matt Rhule […]

Teddy Bridgewater is part of this story: With Super Bowl 54 over, all eyes will be on where Tom Brady plays next season. The longtime quarterback of the New England Patriots seems content with testing the open market for the first time in his career. Provided that, fans in New England are undoubtedly anxious to […]

Dez Bryant has been waiting patiently for a team in the NFL to give him a chance to prove himself again. The free agent wideout took to Twitter to say that he’d “do damage” as a role player somewhere in the NFL. I want to be a part of a team where I’m not the […]

The New Orleans Saints have gotten a head start on paying their key players in recent years. However, it remains to be seen if that will be the case for running back Alvin Kamara. Kamara is heading into the final year of his rookie contract and will undoubtedly be looking for a lucrative extension. ESPN’s […]