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NFL Draft drama has created a contract dilemma for the Saints involving rookie QB Tyler Shough's future in New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints are dealing with a hurdle that they wouldn't have expected a couple of months ago during the 2025 NFL Draft. They've signed most of their rookie class already, except second-round quarterback Tyler Shough.

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Drew Brees Return? Exciting News Arrives For Saints Fans

Exciting news has surfaced for fans of New Orleans Saints icon and Super Bowl-winning quarterback Drew Brees. Per The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand, Brees is set to return to the broadcast booth for one of Netflix’s 2025 NFL Christmas Day games.

Jordan Mims News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Ex-Saints RB Quietly Left New Orleans For Titans

Another former member of the New Orleans Saints has found a new home and this time it is with the Tennessee Titans. Former Saints running back Jordan Mims spent the last two years in New Orleans and has been available this offseason.

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The 'NFL AP Defensive Rookies of the Year' quiz

Given the year, team and position, how many of these first-year defensive standouts since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?

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New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / July 17

Saints Third-Round Draft Pick Could Make an Immediate Impact

A New Orleans Saints third-round draft selection from the 2025 NFL Draft class could see playing time early for the black and gold. There hasn't been a lot of buzz about Saints' 93rd overall draft selection Jonas Sanker.

Jimmy Graham News / 5 GOATs / July 17

Jimmy Graham, rowing team set new Arctic Ocean speed record with 10-day journey

Former NFL tight end Jimmy Graham and three other members of a rowing team completed the Arctic Challenge, travelling 584 nautical miles in 10 days. The team broke the world record, which was 15 days, five hours and 32 minutes.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Saints Could Acquire 'Highly Touted Prospect' Linked To Cowboys

The New Orleans Saints’ running back depth chart is far from a proven entity. Behind five-time Pro Bowler Alvin Kamara, three rushers will be competing for touches, but there’s no guarantee that any of them will stand out.

Von Miller News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Were Saints Fighting To Sign Superstar?

One of the best pass rushers in recent memory is off the board. Von Miller has been talked about a lot this offseason and now we know where he will play next: The Washington Commanders, as shared by ESPN's John Keim.

Tyler Shough News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Saints Get 'Good News' Amid Tyler Shough Holdout Situation

A holdout situation involving New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough is seeing movement. After weeks of delays, with only 30 of 32 second-rounders

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17

Titans to sign third-year RB

Jordan Mims has landed a deal in time for training camp. The third-year running back has agreed to a pact with the Titans, Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reports.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Saints Superstar Can Transform New Orleans

There's a lot to like about this New Orleans Saints offense heading into the 2025 National Football League season, if it can stay healthy. There are some pretty low expectations for the franchise, but there is enough talent here to outperform them.

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Who is the longest-tenured coordinator for every NFL franchise?

Here are the longest-tenured offensive or defensive coordinators in every team's history.

Jordan Mims News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 17

Titans Signing RB Jordan Mims To Two-Year Deal

Jordan Schultz reports the Titans are signing RB Jordan Mims to a two-year contract. Mims worked out with the Browns, Patriots and Titans this offseason before ultimately signing with Tennessee. Mims, 26, wound up going undrafted out of Fresno State back in 2023 and later signed a rookie contract with the Bills.

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Tyrann Mathieu News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Ravens Could Add Saints Pro Bowler To Bolster Super Bowl Chances

Are the New Orleans Saints preparing to move on from a three-time Pro Bowler? There’s a lot of trade buzz surrounding 33-year-old safety Tyrann Mathieu these days.

Tyler Shough News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 17

Tyler Shough Taking Surprise Step Amid Saints Drama

The New Orleans Saints are in the middle of some drama right now. New Orleans -- like most teams across the National Football League -- hasn't signed its second-round pick yet.

New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / July 17

Saints welcome UFC legend and lifelong fan Dustin Poirier

Cam Jordan gives Poirier a behind-the-scenes tour of the Saints facility. The New Orleans Saints had a special visitor at their facility Wednesday: UFC legend and lifelong member of the Who Dat Nation, Dustin Poirier.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 16

Saints 'Should Call' Bengals About Cut Candidate; Deal Soon?

A Cincinnati Bengals guard might soon become available, and the New Orleans Saints are a good fit. The Athletic’s Paul Dehner recently mentioned this player as a cut or trade candidate.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / July 16

New Orleans Saints Draft Pick Named Team's Top Offseason Addition

The New Orleans Saints' first-round pick is already receiving praise. Pro Football Focus posted a list of each team's best offseason addition, naming ninth overall pick Kelvin Banks Jr.

Garrett Wilson News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 16

Saints Star 'Likely' Landing Bigger Deal Than Jets' Garrett Wilson

The New Orleans Saints were watching closely as the New York Jets extended Garrett Wilson on Monday. In particular, Wilson’s college teammate, Chris Olave, must have been observing Wilson’s destiny unfold with razor-sharp interest.

Tyrann Mathieu News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 16

Bills-Saints Trade Involving Pro Bowler Proposed By NFL Writer

The New Orleans Saints should lean into their rebuild. Trading aging veterans is one way to do that, which is why New Orleans could consider cutting ties with guys like Cam Jordan and Tyrann Mathieu.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / July 16

Saints' Spencer Rattler may receive a notable advantage to help him win New Orleans' QB battle over Tyler Shough during training camp

The New Orleans Saints have a task on their hands that could help determine who starts the season at quarterback for Kellen Moore's team. Depending on

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 16

Saints Linked To NFL Superstar's Brother In Surprising Trade Buzz

Could the New Orleans Saints go after a second-year pro with eye-popping NFL DNA? According to Last Word On Sports’ Anthony Palacios, the Washington Commanders might be open to moving on from one of their young assets.

Jimmy Graham News / Canal Street Chronicles / July 16

Jimmy Graham breaks record during Arctic Challenge

Graham’s crew completed the challenge in a little over 10 days. New Orleans Saints legend Jimmy Graham and his crew have broken the record for the Arctic Challenge.

New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / July 15

Fox Sports Honors Underrated Saints Star on NFL 2020s Half-Decade Team

An underrated star on the New Orleans Saints is finally getting his flowers. Fox Sports released their NFL 2020s half-decade team, with Saints special teams ace J.T.

New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / July 15

New Orleans Saints Tease Alternate Jersey Reveal for Late July

The New Orleans Saints aren't done adding to their uniforms yet. The Saints hinted at revealing a new alternate uniform that will be unveiled on July 22nd via the New Orleans Saints' Twitter/X.

New Orleans Saints News / Last Word On Sports / July 13

Saints Earn Abysmal Spot In Latest Power Rankings

Training camp will soon start for all 32 teams, and the New Orleans Saints enter this phase of the offseason with a low spot in the power rankings. In a recent article, Bleacher Report‘s Gary Davenport ranked all 32 teams, and the Saints came in dead last.