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Looking back at Tyree Wilson draft selection

The Las Vegas Raiders traded defensive end Tyree Wilson to the New Orleans Saints on Day Three of the 2026 draft. The Raiders sent Wilson and a seventh-round pick to the Saints for the No. 150 pick when they took Arizona safety Dalton Johnson. So, the Saints measured Wilson’s trade value essentially as a mid […]

Daily Slop: 30 Apr 26 – Commanders’ K’Lavon Chaisson says he turned down more money & longer deal with Saints to sign with Washington

Commanders links Articles Commanders.com Why Washington didn’t draft a DB [T[he two biggest factors were that they like the players they already have, and the [players] they did take in the draft ended up bringing more overall value to the team. “When we were picking a player in those rooms, it just didn’t make the […]

Getting to know new Saints DB Lorenzo Styles Jr.

The New Orleans Saints utilized their fifth-round draft pick this year to select Ohio State product Lorenzo Styles Jr., the first of two defensive backs in the black and gold’s 2026 class. Although taken later in the draft, Styles is expected to be an impact player for the Saints from the get-go due to his […]

Browns lose another defender in NFL free agency

With the 2026 NFL draft in our rearview mirror, the Cleveland Browns prepare for rookie minicamp, followed by OTAs and mandatory minicamp. All of a sudden, NFL free agency has picked back up around the NFL, including the Browns adding FB Michael Burton and losing CB Martin Emerson Jr. to the New Orleans Saints. While […]

Getting to know new Saints WR Barion Brown

On Day 3 of the NFL Draft, the Saints went against their traditional norms and did something fans within the state of Louisiana have been waiting on since 2018—they drafted a player from LSU. Barion Brown was selected in Round 6 with pick No. 190. The last time the Saints did this was in 2018 […]

How the Saints completely remodeled their receiver room

Coming out of the 2025 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints’ wide receiver room consisted of Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, and depth pieces. The Saints didn’t make a move at receiver in that draft, and the lack of depth quickly showed its face during the regular season. Of course, the Saints would trade for Devaughn […]

New Orleans Saints News, April 29: Another free agent signing

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Saints to sign CB Martin Emerson Jr. Could be a new starting CB. Saints spent a full year scouting Jordyn Tyson before drafting him The Saints clearly did their homework. Re-Drafting the Best Talent from the Last 5 NFL Draft Classes A very interesting […]

Saints to bring in S JT Woods for rookie minicamp

The New Orleans Saints are reportedly bringing in S JT Woods for a tryout at the team’s upcoming rookie minicamp, according to Aaron Wilson of Houston KPRC 2. Woods is a former third-round pick of the Los Angeles Chargers in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Baylor, where he recorded three total tackles (two solo) in 10 games as a rookie. He followed […]

Saints to sign CB Martin Emerson Jr.

The New Orleans Saints are signing cornerback Martin Emerson Jr, per Ian Rapoport. The signing comes after Emerson made a visit to New Orleans on Tuesday. New Orleans was expected to fill their need to add to the secondary in the draft, but the board didn’t fall that way early on. While they did add […]

Why the Saints selected CB TJ Hall

Now, this is an interesting selection for New Orleans. The main reason I think Hall is still available is his speed, which is a major issue in his game, but for the Saints, he could be a real starting CB. Hall is really good in zone coverage, which is a specialty of Brandon Staley’s scheme, […]

Evaluating and grading the Saints 2026 draft class

Now that the dust has settled and we’ve had some time to evaluate the entire process, I think the New Orleans Saints did a great job in the draft and had a clear vision with a patient approach. They never got aggressive or attempted to move up. If anything, they played the board and used […]

Getting to know new Saints DT Christen Miller

During the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints selected defensive tackle Christen Miller from Georgia to strengthen the trenches and reinforce its run defense. Here’s what you should know about his collegiate career as he competes for a starting position this offseason. Miller began his collegiate career at Georgia as […]

New Orleans Saints News, April 28: Saints make some roster moves

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Saints officially release three players post-draft Some post-draft roster moves. Grade the Trade: Did Saints come out ahead in Tyree Wilson deal? How did the Saints do in the trade? 1 Word for Every NFL Team’s 2026 Draft An unsurprising word for the Saints’ […]

Saints sign UDFA K Mason Shipley

The New Orleans Saints have signed Texas Longhorns undrafted free agent place kicker Mason Shipley, adding competition for Charlie Smyth ahead of the team’s offseason program. Shipley started his college career at Oklahoma State in 2020, though he did not see any playing time. He later transferred to Texas State, where he appeared in 38 […]

Saints officially release three players post-draft

The New Orleans Saints added 9 players during the draft (one through trade), 10 UDFAs, and OLB Anfernee Jennings to this roster. That put the team over the 90-player limit, so some moves needed to be made. It was always likely that some of these more overcrowded positions would see changes soon, and we saw […]

Why the Saints selected WR/KR Barion Brown

Like with the special teams coverage last season, the return game was nearly as bad. We saw some nice moments from Mason Tipton and Rashid Shaheed. Once Shaheed was traded and Tipton went down with an injury, the Saints had to rely on Dante Pettis, and it was not good. Clearly, the Saints needed to […]

Why the Saints selected Lorenzo Styles Jr.

The New Orleans Saints finished the draft with three selections in rounds 5-7, and each pick addressed roster needs. Let’s look at the first of those selections, Lorenzo Styles Jr. Like his brother Sonny Styles, Lorenzo is extremely athletic, finishing the draft testing with a 9.99 RAS score. The Saints have always liked high athletic […]

Saints sign former Patriots LB Anfernee Jennings

The New Orleans Saints just finished the 2026 NFL Draft, and their draft class was a standout among all NFL teams. New Orleans was able to attack many of their positions of need while also getting great value and raising the cieling of this roster. Getting all three of these done at once is a […]

Getting to know new Saints WR Jordyn Tyson

In the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints did not trade up as many rumors were suggesting they would, instead filling a position of need and getting another offensive weapon for Tyler Shough by selecting Arizona State WR Jordyn Tyson. Here are just a few facts to help you get to know one […]