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Jeff Duncan: What made Drew Brees the G.O.A.T. was not how he played but how he led
- BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
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Midway through Drew Brees’ news conference Thursday, Cam Jordan bolted into the auditorium at the Saints' facility and grabbed a seat in the third row.
Saints sign 2nd rounder Kool-Aid McKinstry; entire 2024 draft class now under contract
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
The last remaining unsigned member of the New Orleans Saints 2024 draft class has now dotted the I, crossed the T and dashed the Kool-Aid.
Drew Brees hopes to reclaim a career as a broadcaster. 'I think I could be the best at it.'
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
Drew Brees still loves football, and he still sees a way to be a part of the game at the professional level — even if that door has temporarily closed.
Is Kubiak’s offense answer for Saints, Carr? Handicapper Adam Chernoff on Dattitude, Ep. 245
- BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
What’s the biggest difference between schemes of Kubiak and Pete Carmichael’s? Can Carr thrive? What do bettors think? Any values on Saints?
Ditch the script: Jake Haener making most of wide-open backup quarterback competition
- BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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The praise Jake Haener received during last year’s training camp was scripted. Or rather, the compliments were partly the product of a script.
The legendary Drew Brees is set to take his rightful place in the Saints Hall of Fame
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
There was never any question about Drew Brees’ standing among the New Orleans Saints greats, and Thursday, the team made the formality official and announced Brees will be enshrined in the Sai…
Jeff Duncan: Meet John Benton, a former Saints scab with the team's most critical coaching job
- BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
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John Benton doesn’t act like a guy who has his hands full.
Slimmed-down Nick Saldiveri aiming for a starting job along the Saints offensive line
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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The most noticeable thing about Nick Saldiveri right now, other than the snaps he has taken with the first-team offensive line, is his physique.
No home cooking: Saints have fewest bets to win Super Bowl LIX
- by GABE HENDERSON | Staff writer
Super Bowl LIX is coming to the Crescent City! Fans around New Orleans are buzzing ahead of their home hosting the continent's largest sporting event. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem as if that…
Saints troubles on both lines, and LSU baseball preview: Garland Gillen on Dattitude, Ep. 244
- BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Tanoh Kpassagnon joins Chase Young with serious injuries on defensive line – so how big a problem is this? What about the offensive line? And can LSU get out of Chapel Hill?
2024 New Orleans Saints odds: Super Bowl, Division, Playoffs
- by GABE HENDERSON | Staff writer
The New Orleans Saints face an uphill battle in the 2024/25 NFL season, according to sportsbooks. Oddsmakers don't appear high on Dennis Allen's team coming into the year, despite a two-win im…
NFL odds: Bet on Chris Olave to have a big season
- By THOMAS CASALE | Sports Betting Director
The 2024 NFL regular season is still three months away but sportsbooks are already offering multiple different betting markets, including which player will lead the league in receiving yards. …
How Klint Kubiak is asking the versatile Taysom Hill to do things he's 'never done before'
- BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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The New Orleans Saints defense has practiced against Taysom Hill so often over the years that it knows what to expect. So when he was on the field Tuesday for another week of offseason workout…
Saints DE Tanoh Kpassagnon suffered a significant injury. Here's what his absence means.
- BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
The New Orleans Saints’ defensive line depth has taken a hit.
Jeff Duncan: Steve Gleason, Tony Kornheiser reunite, reminisce about the historic blocked punt
- BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
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Tony Kornheiser doesn’t remember much from the night of Sept. 25, 2006.
Saints fork over millions for Superdome renovations, ending a high-stakes standoff
- By STEPHANIE RIEGEL | Staff writer
The New Orleans Saints late Friday paid the state $11.4 million it owed for ongoing renovations to the Caesars Superdome after two days of finger pointing between the Benson organization and t…
WATCH: Our insiders pick the Saints' best building blocks for a questionable future
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The New Orleans Saints have an older roster compared to most of the NFL, and their salary cap problems are well-documented.
Saints RBs and OTAs, LSU baseball to SEC semis and NCAA bombshell on Dattitude Ep. 243
- BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Does it hurt that 2 of 3 Saints RBs are no-shows during first week of OTAs? Can the Tigers make a run? Will NCAA news change landscape of college sports?
QB Derek Carr is energized by the Saints new-look offense: 'These guys are awesome.'
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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Before he got a chance to sink his teeth into it, Derek Carr knew at least one thing about the New Orleans Saints’ new offensive system.
Drew Brees claps back at an NFL Network analyst who questioned his athleticism
- BY PATRICK MAGEE | Staff writer
New Orleans Saints legend Drew Brees pops up as a comparison for young quarterbacks on occasion, and new Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is an NFL rookie who is sometimes mentioned in relati…
WATCH: Saints rookies try crawfish for first time at annual Touchdown Club event
- By ZACH EWING | Staff Writer
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The Saints' rookie class is getting an introduction to New Orleans, one cultural touchstone at a time.
Saints changed plenty about their rushing attack this offseason. Just not the running backs.
- BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Too often last season, the New Orleans Saints designed rushing plays aimed to free up a cutback. The logic behind this was understandable. Alvin Kamara had made a career of punishing defenses …
Commission pushed back on Saints' claim they have not shared Superdome renovation documents
- BY CHRISTIAN CLARK | Staff writer
The New Orleans Saints said Wednesday that they have withheld $11.5 million in payment on the Caesars Superdome renovation because the Superdome Commission, which is formally known as the Loui…
Saints fire back against board's claim that they are behind on Superdome renovation payments
- BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
The New Orleans Saints issued a statement Wednesday in response to a report that the team isbehind on payments to theSuperdome Commissionthat are needed for theongoing renovation of the Ca…
WATCH: Do the Saints have a plan for their offensive line?
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The New Orleans Saints held their first open practice of OTAs this week, and our Saints Insider crew of Jeff Duncan, Luke Johnson, Matthew Paras and host Zach Ewing break down what they saw.
Could Taysom Hill fill the Kyle Juszczyk role for the Saints under Klint Kubiak?
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
It looks like new Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is planning to take full advantage of Taysom Hill’s diverse skill set.
Why the Saints are giving Trevor Penning a 'totally clean slate' at right tackle
- BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
Before the New Orleans Saints knew they were going to select Oregon State’s Taliese Fuaga with the No. 14 overall pick, they had a pretty good idea of what they were planning to do with Trevor…
The Saints are behind on payments for Superdome renovation costs, commission says
- By STEPHANIE RIEGEL | Staff writer
The New Orleans Saints are behind on payments to the Superdome Commission that are needed for the ongoing renovation of the Caesars Superdome, threatening the project’s scheduled completion ti…
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