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Along with the New Orleans Saints adding to their running back room, they have a spirited battle for the QB1 slot. But tough decisions are coming, and here are two Saints players in danger of being cut after the team’s 2025 minicamp. Coming off a disappointing season and under new coach Kellen Moore, the Saints […]

The New Orleans Saints made headlines this offseason since they hired a new head coach in Kellen Moore after he won the Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles. Then, they made headlines again after quarterback Derek Carr announced he was retiring from football due to a prolonged and nagging shoulder injury. It has been a […]

As the New Orleans Saints are in the midst of a quarterback competition in their offseason program, head coach Kellen Moore gives the media and fans an update on the position room’s direction. While Saints rookie second-round pick Tyler Shough has been turning heads in OTAs, he’s not guaranteed the starting job as other players […]

For a fourth straight season, the New Orleans Saints failed to make the playoffs. Still, this past season was a disaster. After starting 2-7, they fired Dennis Allen. They would finish the year 5-12, which was their lowest amount of wins since 2005, the year before Drew Brees and Sean Payton arrived in New Orleans. […]

New Orleans Saints wideout Chris Olave gave an encouraging statement on his future with the franchise despite the trade rumors. The Saints have had a hectic offseason as they enter a new era. Kellen Moore is coming in as a first-time head coach, and Derek Carr has officially retired, meaning that second-round rookie quarterback Tyler […]

The New Orleans Saints are a team that is looking for a new identity. Kellen Moore is now a first-time head coach for the Saints, aiming to bounce back from a difficult 2024-25 season. The biggest question for the Saints right now is the quarterback room and who will emerge as the starter. It seems […]

Following another offseason full of roster changes, few teams will look more different in 2025 than the New Orleans Saints. In addition to adding nine compelling rookies at the 2025 NFL Draft, the Saints endured arguably the worst free agency period in the league. The team’s biggest headline of the offseason was the shocking retirement […]

The New Orleans Saints embraced change when they hired Kellen Moore to be their new head coach and tapped Tyler Shough as a potential long-term starting quarterback option. But Derek Carr’s surprising retirement decision removes a safety net for the new HC/QB duo. Although the four-time Pro Bowler was unlikely to suit up next season […]

The New Orleans Saints appear to become open toward adding one more offensive piece. Kellen Moore and company will soon host a former Josh Allen weapon. Gabe Davis is heading out to the Bayou soon, with NFL insider Ian Rapoport confirming the visit on Sunday evening. Rapoport added what type of contract the former Buffalo […]

The New Orleans Saints have had a few disappointing seasons in a row. They have not made the playoffs since the 2020 season with Drew Brees under center. The team has not made a Super Bowl since Brees led them to the Lombardi Trophy in 2009. With their unsuccessful season last year that saw them […]

The New Orleans Saints are heading into a season of uncertainly after a roller coaster of an offseason. After it was revealed that quarterback Derek Carr had a shoulder injury that was going to keep him out for most or all of the 2025 campaign, the veteran signal caller suddenly retired from the game. While […]

The New Orleans Saints aim to become more offensive minded in 2025. Defensive whiz Dennis Allen is out, while renown offensive mind Kellen Moore is in. Moore has a quarterback conundrum to address — though he has star power to work with on offense. Moore still gets 1,000-yard target Chris Olave and perennial Pro Bowler […]

The New Orleans Saints enter uncharted waters in 2025. The sudden retirement of Derek Carr has catapulted the franchise into a state of transition. Now, the roster features its share of question marks. However, one rookie in particular has seized his first opportunity to make a lasting impression: Tyler Shough. As the Saints closed out […]

The New Orleans Saints are no strangers to navigating uncertain waters. From the post-Drew Brees transition to the revolving door of head coaches, the franchise has spent the last several years trying to reclaim its former glory. In 2025, that search for stability takes yet another sharp turn. This time, they have to deal with […]

The New Orleans Saints aren’t likely to sign Aaron Rodgers this offseason. Rodgers had a very short answer when asked at a question-and-answer session in Austin, Texas, if he would consider playing for the Saints. “No,” Rodgers simply said. Rodgers made an appearance at a Q-A session with a podcaster known as Mike. Mike works […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans has plenty of work to do building their roster, especially at the quarterback position. It appears that one of their young signal callers will be out of commission with an injury. Saints QB Jake Haener was injured during Wednesday’s […]

Following Derek Carr’s sudden retirement, the New Orleans Saints have more work to do than any other team in the 2025 offseason. With a couple of months remaining until training camps begin, the Saints’ current roster state requires moderate changes to be made in the trade market. Without Carr, New Orleans suddenly has a gaping […]

Kellen Moore has a questionable quarterback room already on his hands with the New Orleans Saints. Derek Carr created an opening by announcing his retirement from the Saints on May 10. Many fans and analysts believe Moore must add one more quarterback. Even after signing Hunter Dekkers to the Saints. But is the rookie head […]

The incoming New Orleans Saints regime just received a seal of approval from a franchise legend. Drew Brees dropped his take on Kellen Moore. Which will leave Saints fans energized. The Super Bowl winning quarterback for New Orleans spoke out about the new hire Saturday. Brees sounded off during his appearance at the opening of […]

There appears to be some mystery about what happened with former New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr, before he decided to retire from the NFL. The Saints front office and even some players were apparently confused as to why he was dealing with a shoulder injury, per ESPN. “A shoulder injury never appeared on the […]

Following Derek Carr’s shocking retirement, the New Orleans Saints are suddenly left without a quarterback. While the move presumably leaves the team in the hands of rookie Tyler Shough, there are still a lot of unanswered questions that the now-retired veteran is leaving open-ended. Since hanging up the cleats, Carr has not spoken to any […]

Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr shocked the NFL when he abruptly retired, due to a shoulder injury. It appears though that Carr left the door open to staying in the NFL. Carr reportedly flirted with two different teams before deciding to leave the league, per ESPN. Those teams were not disclosed by the […]

The New Orleans Saints were dealt a blow over the weekend when veteran quarterback Derek Carr surprisingly opted to retire after it was reported he could miss the entire 2025 campaign due to a shoulder injury. While Carr sounds resolute in his desire to call it a career, many folks have wondered whether he could […]

The New Orleans Saints suddenly witnessed the quarterback room leave a spot open. Derek Carr pulled the stunner, announcing his retirement from the Saints Saturday morning. New Orleans moved quick to nab a new QB Monday. Saints reporter Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football revealed who the franchise has lined up. All to fill the spot vacated […]

The New Orleans Saints watched Derek Carr bequeath a roster spot Saturday. Carr shocked the NFL world by retiring. Now the franchise made their first roster move Monday in the wake of Carr’s departure. New Orleans isn’t adding a quarterback to replace Carr, however. The Saints instead signed veteran wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones, with ESPN […]

The New Orleans Saints are entering a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans got some surprising news over the weekend with QB Derek Carr’s surprise retirement announcement. Not everyone is convinced that Carr will stay retired. Former NFL player Ross Tucker made a bold statement about Derek Carr, claiming he’s not convinced […]

The New Orleans Saints suddenly find themselves in quarterback limbo, and Robert Griffin III has an idea — sign Aaron Rodgers. With veteran starter Derek Carr announcing his retirement over the weekend, the Saints are now left with a dangerously inexperienced quarterback room consisting of rookie Tyler Shough, second-year Spencer Rattler, and Jake Haener, who […]

New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough is trying to stay poised as he learns the ropes. Shough has an opportunity to be the starting quarterback for the team, after veteran Derek Carr announced he’s retiring from football. Carr was out hurt for the Saints this offseason. Shough is not getting ahead of himself, despite […]

The New Orleans Saints will look at lot different when the 2025 NFL season kicks off later this fall. The Saints have entered a new era under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans also received some shocking news on Saturday with QB Derek Carr announcing his retirement from the NFL. His alma mater took to […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr’s decision to retire from the NFL made waves throughout the community. It even drew a positive message from his former head coach Jon Gruden. Carr was figuring out how to address the long-term pain in his right shoulder due to a labral tear. However, while consulting with doctors regarding […]

The New Orleans Saints were dealt a shock on Saturday morning when veteran quarterback Derek Carr abruptly retired from the NFL after suffering a shoulder injury earlier this offseason. While Carr was potentially set to miss the entire 2025 campaign anyways, new head coach Kellen Moore now has a big decision to make when it […]

The New Orleans Saints are moving forward into the Kellen Moore era. The new head coach was hired shortly after helping the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LIX over the Kansas City Chiefs as offensive coordinator. It was expected that veteran Derek Carr had an inside track at starting quarterback as long as his shoulder […]

The New Orleans Saints won’t have Derek Carr around anymore after he announced his retirement on Saturday. The quarterback was expected to miss the entire 2025 season due to a shoulder injury that has continued to bother him. After Carr decided to hang up the cleats, former Saints head coach Dennis Allen reacted to the […]

The NFL world was rocked on Saturday morning as New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr announced his retirement amid a shoulder injury. While Carr was expected to miss the entire 2025 season, it still came as a surprise that he suddenly decided to hang up the cleats at 34 years old. That leaves the Saints […]

After Derek Carr was contemplating shoulder surgery, the former New Orleans Saints quarterback announced his retirement, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Carr himself released a statement about his decision. “Upon reflection of prayer, and in discussion with Heather, I’ve decided to retire from the National Football League,” said Carr. “For more than […]

An ex-Super Bowl MVP gave a very encouraging statement to the newest Saints quarterback, Tyler Shough. New Orleans surprised the public by selecting the longtime college veteran with the 40th overall pick. Pundits were divided on this selection, as many of them expected the Saints to pick high-touted prospect Shedeur Sanders. Now, with Derek Carr’s […]

When news broke that New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr was in danger of missing the entire 2025 season with a shoulder issue, it took the NFL world by storm. Suddenly, the Saints were being linked to many of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft, with the team ultimately passing on Jaxson Dart […]

The 2026 NFL mock draft by ESPN is already here. Although the New Orleans Saints drafted Tyler Shough in the second round, they could go with Penn State quarterback Drew Allar. The latter had an impressive 2024 campaign. He threw for 3,327 yards, 24 touchdowns, and eight interceptions. In new offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki’s system, […]

The New Orleans Saints turned Tyler Shough into a top 40 prospect. Shough landed 40th overall to the NFC West franchise. One former NFL safety is praising the 2025 NFL Draft second round quarterback find. The Louisville star earned eave reviews from Ryan Clark on ESPN’s NFL Live. Clark called Shough an “extremely good pick” […]