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New Orleans Saints News, May 8: Can Bryce Lance become a major contributor in 2026?

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Storylines to watch during Saints rookie minicamp Some things to watch out for today and tomorrow. Saints make it official, announce deal with NFL’s top undrafted rookie The deal took a bit long, but it’s official. De’Zhaun Stribling, 5 Rookie NFL WRs Who Will […]

Saints jersey numbers for 2026 rookie class announced

The New Orleans Saints will host their 2026 rookie minicamp this weekend with all eight draft picks expected to be in attendance and on Tuesday, those rookies were assigned their NFL jersey numbers. In numerical order, here is the full list of numbers for the Saints 2026 draft class: 0: WR Jordyn Tyson 18: WR […]

Storylines to watch during Saints rookie minicamp

It feels like the NFL Draft was just yesterday, but somehow, New Orleans Saints football is already back. On May 8th, rookie minicamp will begin, and it should be an exciting one. The Saints just had a successful draft on paper, and the class is larger, finishing with 8 selections. Adding a UDFA group that […]

Saints to bring in K Younghoe Koo for rookie minicamp

The New Orleans Saints announced that veteran place kicker and former Pro Bowler (2020) Younghoe Koo will try out at the team’s upcoming rookie minicamp. The 31-year-old former undrafted free agent of the Los Angeles Chargers in 2017 spent one season with the Bolts before heading to the arch-rival Atlanta Falcons for a six-and-a-half-year tenure, […]

Saints defense is getting some much-deserved attention

Since the 2026 NFL Draft has concluded, most of the headlines have been surrounding the weapons that the New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis and staff have been assembling to put around QB Tyler Shough. But let’s not overlook the fact that the Brandon Staley’s defense has been getting some attention as well. It […]

Getting to know Saints UDFA OT Alan Herron

The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with former Maryland offensive tackle Alan Herron following the 2026 NFL Draft, adding a developmental UDFA prospect with notable upside. The 23-year-old, Westmoreland, Jamaica native spent the first two seasons of is college career at Shorter after redshirting as a freshman in 2022. His sophomore season, he allowed […]

What is happening with Chris Olave’s contract extension?

One of the major goals this offseason for the New Orleans Saints was to sign a contract extension with star WR Chris Olave. This has been a topic of conversation for a few offseasons now, but with Olave set to play on his 5th-year option in 2026, it’s time for that extension to happen. But […]

Davon Godchaux trade results: Saints pick used during 2026 NFL Draft

The New Orleans Saints didn’t have the best record, but saw their team grow quite a bit in Year 1 under head coach Kellen Moore. While the offense saw sparks behind rookie quarterback Tyler Shough, the defense also saw improvements throughout the year in both the run and the pass game under defensive coordinator Brandon […]

New Orleans Saints News, May 5: Kamara speaks on his future with the Saints

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Vegas currently has the Saints winning 6.5 games in 2026, but do you think they’re right? Interesting… Alvin Kamara Hints at Saints Future amid Latest NFL Trade Rumors Finally, some clarification! Saints Depth Chart at Wide Receiver is Much More Interesting in 2026 Than […]

Getting to know new Saints CB Martin Emerson Jr.

On April 28, 2026, the New Orleans Saints added another piece to their secondary by signing former Browns cornerback Martin Emerson Jr. Here’s a few facts to help you get to know the newest member of the Saints: The Pensacola native attended Pine Forest High School. In his senior year, he recorded 91 tackles, 2 tackles […]

New Orleans Saints News, May 4: Saints sign another UDFA

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Saints to sign Ole Miss DT Zxavian Harris A good bet on a talented player. The Athletic argues Michael Heldman is Saints’ biggest UDFA sleeper Out of every other Saints UDFA, Heldman is one of the top candidates to make the roster. Martin Emerson […]

Kudos to Mickey Loomis and the Saints front office staff

This offseason has been nothing short of exciting for all New Orleans Saints fans as General Manager Mickey Loomis has brought back the vibes of the 2017 offseason. The difference between this year and 2017 is that the 2026 free agent class has been more exciting. In 2016, the Saints finished 7–9 with an older […]

Saints to sign Ole Miss DT Zxavian Harris

The New Orleans Saints are signing Ole Miss DT Zxavian Harris, per reports. The 6’8”, 330-pound defensive lineman will bring unquestioned size and strength. Do not think of Harris as only a nose tackle (playing either head-up or shaded on the center); he has experience playing across the interior defensive line, from 3-tech to 5-tech. […]

Getting to know new Saints CB TJ Hall

In the final round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints took their second defensive back of the class when they selected CB TJ Hall with the 219th overall pick. Hall was one of three draft picks the Saints spent on a defensive player this year. Here are just a few facts to […]

An in-depth look at NFL Paris

While the offseason hasn’t lacked any excitement in New Orleans – with a tantalizing free agency period coupled with an exciting NFL Draft – my personal focus has admittedly remained on the NFL’s inaugural Paris game since it was announced in February. As is the case for many of our readers, the game will be […]

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 […]

The Saints are determined to give Tyler Shough what he needs to succeed

The Saints made a statement in the 2026 NFL Draft. They are willing to do whatever it takes to provide Tyler Shough with everything that he needs to be the franchise quarterback. Going into draft weekend, many Saints fans were expecting a largely defensive class largely due to key defensive departures like Demario Davis and […]

New Orleans Saints News, April 30: A near trade between the Giants and Saints

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! How the Saints completely remodeled their receiver room A big change going into 2026 Report reveals why Saints didn’t trade for Giants’ Kayvon Thibodeaux One of the potential moves on draft day. Boise State to honor Kellen Moore with field marking tribute Kellen Moore […]

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 […]