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Saints Linked To $180 Million Trade For Hated Division Rival QB

The New Orleans Saints are the only team in football that hasn't named a starting quarterback for Week 1. They're reportedly down to choosing between rookie Tyler Shough and second year option Spencer Rattler.

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Saints Release Veteran WR

The New Orleans Saints have an exciting receiver coming to town, but the move came at the expense of a four-year National Football League veteran. New Orleans made a somewhat surprising move on Wednesday night.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Saints Mock Trade Sends Former First Round Pick To Cardinals

The New Orleans Saints are in a rebuilding phase this year under first year head coach Kellen Moore. Under Coach Moore, the Saints have already undergone quite a few changes.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Saints $40 Million Star Actually On Chopping Block?

We are just days away from one of the most difficullt days of the National Football League calendar. Teams across the league are going to have to trim down rosters to 53 players ahead of the August 26th deadline.

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New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / August 21

Kellen Moore: Saints QB competition too close to name starter

The New Orleans Saints’ starting quarterback competition between Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough will go on for another week.

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Broncos HC Sean Payton fleeced former team with savvy trade

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Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.

Jamaal Williams News / NFL Analysis Network / August 21

Jamaal Williams finally shares how controversial touchdown was called against Saints’ wishes

Jamaal Williams and Jameis Winston caused quite a stir towards the end of the 2023 NFL season, running in a touchdown while in victory formation at the end of the Saints’ rout of the Falcons.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Big Prediction Dropped For Saints' 2025 Season

The New Orleans Saints have an exciting, new head coach in Kellen Moore and a roster full of veterans. But, will they find a way to turn things around after a tough 2024 season?

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

Spencer Rattler News / Pro Football Talk / August 21

Spencer Rattler to start for Saints on Saturday

The Saints have not announced their starting quarterback for the first week of the regular season, but they have made their choice for the final week of the preseason.

Donovan Peoples-Jones News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 21

Saints Cut WR Donovan Peoples-Jones

The New Orleans Saints have cut WR Donovan Peoples-Jones, per New Orleans Dot Football. It’s the corresponding move to make space for new WR Devaughn Vele, acquired yesterday in a trade with the Broncos. Peoples-Jones, 26, was selected by the Browns with the No.

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Saints Update: New Orleans Officially Announces WR Trade

The New Orleans Saints officially have a new wide receiver in town. New Orleans entered the offseason with Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed as the team's top two receivers.

Devaughn Vele News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Why Saints Paid Broncos' Massive Price Tag For Devaughn Vele

If you have been following along with the New Orleans Saints throughout the summer, one thing you've probably heard a lot about is the team's wide receiver depth.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 21

Saints, Browns, Chiefs seeking RB trade

As Wednesday illustrated (on several occasions), this time on the NFL calendar often breeds trades. The countdown to final roster cuts continues, and further swaps could be coming soon as a result.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / August 21

Shedeur Sanders Trade: Top 3 Landing Spots For Browns QB

Shedeur Sanders’ oblique injury may prove to be more harmful for him than he initially imagined. So much so that it might end up with Sanders traded off to another team in his first year in the NFL.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / August 21

Saints Eyeing Trades For Offensive Playmakers: Report

The New Orleans Saints are seemingly desperate to add to their offense this offseason. After selecting Kelvin Banks Jr. and Tyler Shough in the first and second round of the NFL Draft, respectively, the Saints traded for Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele.

New Orleans Saints News / Gridiron Heroics / August 21

NFL Analysis Explains Saints’ Dire Situation and Why They Need to Rebuild in 2025

The New Orleans Saints are at a crossroads entering the 2025 NFL season, with analysts urging the franchise to embrace a full rebuild. Years of salary cap mismanagement and aging core players have left the team struggling to maintain competitiveness in an increasingly demanding league.

NFL News / Sporting News / August 20