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Should the Saints bring back Ugo Amadi?

The New Orleans Saints have a decision to make regarding defensive back Ugo Amadi, an impending unrestricted free agent who has been with the team for the past three seasons. The 28-year-old played just one defensive snap and 96 special teams snaps in 2025, despite signing a one-year deal with New Orleans in the offseason. […]

Fleur-de-Links, February 27: Saints lose potential offensive line depth

Saints offensive lineman Will Clapp announces retirement Maybe Clapp will be back in a coaching role. Saints May Cut Ties With 2023 First Round Pick Sooner Rather Than Later A looming decision for the Saints. Harold Perkins says Saints will lose a big fan if they don’t draft him On day 3, Perkins could be […]

Saints offensive lineman Will Clapp announces retirement

After signing back with the New Orleans Saints last offseason, center Will Clapp was set to be a great depth option, especially with Erik McCoy’s recent injury streak. Sadly, in preseason, Clapp suffered a season-ending foot injury. Although this did not affect the season, especially with the addition of Luke Fortner, Clapp was depth the […]

Besson’s mock draft 2.0: a pair of Miami defenders

A new week means a new Saints three-round mock draft. In my last mock, I went offense-heavy. I mean, anytime Jeremiyah Love is available at eighth overall I say take him. But for the sake of variety, I have Love going early in the draft, leaving an opening for a big-name defender. 1.8: LB Reuben […]

Should the Saints pursue Wyatt Teller in free agency?

One of the New Orleans Saints’ biggest weaknesses last season was the interior of the offensive line, particularly at guard. With Wyatt Teller announcing on social media that his time with the Cleveland Browns has come to an end, the two-time All-Pro and three-time Pro Bowl selection could be exactly what the team needs in […]

Saints get an offensive weapon in Kiper’s newest mock draft

As college players prepare to stand out during the NFL Combine, the media around the Saints are curious who will be picked in the first round. Many predictions so far have indicated the player picked would most likely be Jeremiyah Love, who would be useful on the ground up the middle since he’s hard to […]

How did you become a New Orleans Saints fan?

Some fans choose their team, and some fans are chosen by their team. Which was it for you? Today, we want to hear your story from you: How you became a fan of the New Orleans Saints. When did you first become a fan? Were you born into it? Was there a specific game or […]

Saints named finalist for 2025 Best Draft award

The New Orleans Saints have been tabbed as one of six finalists for Inside the League’s Best Draft award, which will be given out this Wednesday ahead of this year’s scouting combine in Indianapolis. The distinction, given out annually since 2018, is awarded to the organization with the best or most productive haul of rookies […]

Fleur-de-Links, February 24: Saints may miss out on top WR free agent

NFL Insider Daniel Jeremiah has Saints pick big play wide receiver 8th overall Would be a big addition to the offense. Saints Get Crushing Update in Potential Alec Pierce Sweepstakes A top option is set to be off the market. NFL Considering Rule Change to Allow Replay Officials to Call Specific Penalties An interesting potential […]

NFL WR, Rondale Moore, dies at 25- social media reacts

Over the past weekend, the NFL world was given heartbreaking news when it was revealed that former Purdue Boilermaker and NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore had passed away at just 25 years old. It was reported that Moore died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but the details of his death are still under investigation. Moore […]

NFL

The tush push is here to stay (again)

Last offseason, there was a major push for the tush push, a play popularized by the Philadelphia Eagles. The reason the teams pushed for the ban was safety, which, although not supported by the data, they were worried about in the future. Also, the refereeing during the play seemed extremely inconsistent. In the end, there […]

Chris Olave named on PFF 101 list

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave was recently tabbed at 97 on Pro Football Focus’ 101 top players of the 2025-26 NFL season. The recognition and honor are well deserved after a career-best season statistically. Olave’s performance earned him a spot on the AP All-Pro team for the first time. The WR was ranked […]

NFL Insider Daniel Jeremiah has Saints pick big play wide receiver 8th overall

The New Orleans Saints’ wide receiver room seems to end the season depleted every season. If Chris Olave goes down, the Saints are left with practice-squad receivers to try to make plays. That was until last season, however. In 2025, head coach Kellen Moore made a big effort to add to his receiver corps. In […]

CSC Interview: Saints legend and HOF QB Drew Brees discusses his remarkable NFL career, flag football partnership with Unrivaled Sports, could coaching be in his future and more

Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has had a busy but incredible start to 2026. He was recently elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and made a guest appearance on the New Heights Podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce Then last Sunday, he and his wife, Brittany spent the day in New Orleans riding […]

Saints QB Tyler Shough, wife Jordan, announce birth of first child

Who Dat Nation has gained another fan as New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough and his wife, Jordan, welcomed their son, Grayson DuBois Shough, to the world on Wednesday. Jordan and Tyler celebrated the birth of their first child by sharing images and sentiments on social media as family, teammates, coaches, and fans wished the […]

Yaccarino’s 2026 Saints Mock Draft 1.0

Finally, it’s mock draft season, and with the New Orleans Saints having eight picks (for now), they are going to get some great players throughout the draft. If this year is anything like 2025, the Saints would find foundational players in the 2026 NFL Draft, and for the first time this offseason, I’m going to […]

Should the Saints re-sign Will Clapp?

Former 2018 Saints draft pick Will Clapp returned to the team last offseason on a one-year contract. But his season ended prematurely with a foot injury against the Chargers in the preseason, leaving him ruled out for the rest of the campaign. Clapp, who returned to New Orleans following stints with the Chargers and Bills, […]