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Former Saints QB Jake Haener signs with New York Giants

Jake Haener, a former New Orleans Saints quarterback, has been signed by the New York Giants, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Haener, a former fourth-round pick, played collegiately at the University of Washington and Fresno State before being drafted 127th overall by the Saints in 2023. The quarterback ultimately appeared in just eight games for […]

Preseason Week 1: Saints vs. Jaguars- Social media reactions

The New Orleans Saints officially began their 60th season as an NFL franchise on Saturday with their first preseason matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Although the Saints would ultimately fall in the exhibition 24-20, this week’s contest allowed both coaching staffs a glimpse at players who would normally not get many reps, while fans could […]

Ups and downs from Saints vs. Jaguars

The New Orleans Saints dropped their first game of the preseason to the Jacksonville Jagaurs in a 24-20 loss. Despite dropping a 20-6 lead, the loss wasn’t all bad for New Orleans. As depth pieces begin to make more plays, the Saints roster will begin to fill out closer to the regular season. These are […]

Game Recap: Saints host Jaguars to open preseason

The New Orleans Saints kicked off the 2026 preseason on Saturday night as they hosted the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Caesars Superdome. Here’s a quick recap of all the action from the black and gold’s only home game before the regular season. First Quarter Things got off to a flyer for the home team, as […]

Saints vs. Jaguars: Preseason Week 1 Open Thread

The New Orleans Saints begin the 2026 preseason at home against the Jacksonville Jaguars today. Although wins and losses “don’t mean anything” in the preseason, it would be great to see the Saints come out strong in the preseason opener. The Saints have continued their transformation this offseason, led by second-year Head Coach Kellen Moore […]

Game Day Preview: Saints welcome Jags to kick off preseason

Saints football is finally back! For the first time in eight months, the Black and Gold will return to the turf of the Caesars Superdome to take on somebody other than their own teammates as they welcome the Jacksonville Jaguars to town. Trevor Lawrence has some bad memories of this building, and now, his former […]

New Orleans Saints News, August 14: Who must impress in the Saints’ first preseason game?

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news. Interview with the Enemy: Jacksonville Jaguars Perspective from the other side. 7 Saints players under pressure in first preseason game vs. Jaguars The in-game evaluation finally starts. Saints WR Jordyn Tyson injured his hamstring, and his Week 1 status could be in jeopardy More […]

Key matchups: Saints vs. Jaguars

The New Orleans Saints finally return to action, hosting the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Preseason Week 1 matchup. Both teams will play with limited starters, as they have a scheduled joint practice on Thursday, with starters getting plenty of playing time then. Despite a lack of starters, there are still plenty of key matchups to […]

Saints vs. Jaguars: Quarterback Matchup

The first preseason game for the New Orleans Saints gets underway this Saturday afternoon, as the Jacksonville Jaguars come to town for the only home preseason game that the Saints will host this season. The game will feature a matchup of Tyler Shough vs. Trevor Lawrence. Now, it’s not known as of today how much […]

Interview with the Enemy: Jacksonville Jaguars

The New Orleans Saints will open the 2026 NFL preseason against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Caesars Superdome on Saturday. To break it down, Gus Logue of Big Cat Country joins us to preview this weekend’s matchup. NJ: With this being the first look at live game action, what are you hoping to learn about the Jaguars that you can’t […]

Our defense vs. their offense: Jacksonville Jaguars

After looking ahead at the New Orleans Saints’ offensive matchup for its preseason opener versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, let’s shift the focus now to the defensive side of the football. With both head coaches announcing there will be little to no action for starters this weekend, it will be crucial to see how the depth […]

Two Saints players have new jersey numbers

With former QB/TE/RB Taysom Hill no longer on the New Orleans Saints roster, the #7 he wore became available. There are not many single-digit numbers that players can choose from, so #7 was going to be sought after, but at the start of training camp, QB Hunter Dekkers was given the number. Regarding Dekkers’ new […]

Saints Super Bowl Odds: Preseason Week 1

The New Orleans Saints will take the field for their first preseason game on Saturday against the Jacksonville Jaguars. It is unclear how many starters will play this week, but the two teams will hold a joint practice on Thursday that should give us a hint as to how much we will see certain players […]

Saints rookie report – Preseason Week 1

Welcome to this season’s first edition of the New Orleans Saints rookie report. This year’s class should be as exciting as what we saw in 2025, so let’s not waste time for the Week 1 preseason preview. WR Jordyn Tyson Although the Saints may be smart to not risk Jordyn Tyson’s health in preseason, I […]

Can Saints rookie Jeremiah Wright step up in Dillon Radunz’s absence?

The unfortunate part about the NFL news cycle at this stage of the calendar is that injuries tend to make up a lion’s share of the headlines. That’s been true in New Orleans, where, among the injuries picked up so far in training camp, came the news of Dillon Radunz’s ACL tear, which will sideline […]

New Orleans Saints News, August 13: Saints add new talent to the defensive line

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news. Saints sign DT Kahlil Saunders No, not Khalen Saunders, but Kahlil Saunders is also a DT. Jaguars rule out starters for preseason opener against Saints Some news from the opponents. NFL Training Camp Roundup: Why Puka Nacua and Josh Jacobs Could Start 2026 Season […]

Saints are set to have starters play in the first joint practice

Joint practices are always good ways for the team to evaluate its current players and coaching. During practice, it may be a bit more difficult to get it done, but adding some competition brings out the best in people. Also, because it’s shorter than an actual game, it’s a perfect opportunity for the starters to […]

Saints sign DT Kahlil Saunders

The New Orleans Saints are signing defensive tackle Kahlil Saunders, per Nick Underhill. Saunders, 23, went undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft before signing with the Miami Dolphins. The former Kentucky Wildcat played five seasons in college and was a four-year starter. Saunders is an intriguing prospect at 6-foot-5, 270 pounds, and is a depth […]

State of the NFC South: Preseason Week 1

Welcome back to State of the NFC South! Tampa Bay Buccaneers Starting with the team that proved preseason expectations can go wrong, the Buccaneers were the surprise team of the NFC South last season. It’s not because they overperformed, but instead, disappointed and lost the division title. The team struggled with injuries, and the offense consistently […]

Saints Spotlight: Preseason Week 1 vs. Jaguars

This Saturday, the New Orleans Saints will open the 2026 NFL preseason against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Caesars Superdome. The player to watch has endured a rough training camp to this point, and another poor performance this weekend could force New Orleans to explore other options at kicker: Charlie Smyth. Consistency has been the biggest issue […]

Our offense vs. their defense: Jacksonville Jaguars

The start of yet another NFL season is on the horizon. As the New Orleans Saints’ preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars gets closer, it is time to begin previewing the offensive matchup for this week’s contest. Although it is unlikely for the starters to get much run in the first preseason game, this week […]