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New Orleans Saints News / The42 / December 28

Charlie Smyth's NFL rise is one of the best Irish sports stories from 2025, or any other year

The former Down goalkeeper has endeared himself to New Orleans with strong performances, humility, and charisma.

Foster Moreau News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 27

Saints Lose 7-Year Veteran For Season

The New Orleans Saints have two games left this season and will play them without the services of tight end Foster Moreau. Moreau recorded one catch for five yards in the team's Week 16 win over the New York Jets, but injured his ankle.

Chris Olave News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 26

Chris Olave downgraded on Week 17 injury report before Titans game

The New Orleans Saints and the New York Jets were the only teams without any players selected to the Pro Bowl. It’s the second straight season the two franchises shared the dubious distinction.

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New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 25

Salary Cap Fixer-Upper: 2026 New Orleans Saints

Today we’re wrapping up our six-part series on the teams with the worst salary cap situations in 2026, and it’s only fitting that we do it with the franchise responsible for the phrase “salary cap hell” entering the lexicon of the average NFL fan.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Taysom Hill News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 24

Taysom Hill Takes Firm Stance On Saints Future

Will the New Orleans Saints legend return in 2026? This will be a topic of conversation, specifically around Taysom Hill as the 2025 season comes to a close.

Alvin Kamara News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 23

Alvin Kamara Clears Up Pina Colada, Retirement Buzz

There was plenty of noise around the New Orleans Saints around the November trade deadline. New Orleans was struggling in the standings and was looked at as a potential seller around the league.

Alvin Kamara News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 23

Saints Continue To Get Bad News About Alvin Kamara

The New Orleans Saints are riding their longest winning streak of the season right now, but are missing one of the biggest pieces of the offense. Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been out since Nov.

Taysom Hill News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 23

Saints' Taysom Hill Reaches NFL History Not Seen Since 1950s

The New Orleans Saints played their final home game of the 2025 National Football League season on Sunday against the New York Jets and it was a doozy.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 23

Jets, Saints share NFL Pro Bowl sadness

The NFL released the voting results for the upcoming Pro Bowl Games on Tuesday morning. While many of the two rosters were not a surprise, there were a fair number of snubs in both the AFC and NFC.

Tyler Shough News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 23

Saints' Tyler Shough Outpacing Derek Carr Through 7 Starts

The New Orleans Saints look like they have a quarterback. New Orleans has been searching since Drew Brees hung up his cleats after the 2020 season. That has led to opportunities for Jameis Winston, Taysom Hill, Derek Carr, Spencer Rattler, and now Tyler Shough.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Chris Olave News / Pro Football Rumors / December 23

Saints WR Chris Olave Contemplated Retirement During 2024 Offseason

The 2024 season saw Chris Olave suffer a pair of concussions. He has dealt with at least four over the course of his NFL career, one which began in 2022.

Cameron Jordan News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 23

Saints Legend Wants To Return In 2026

The New Orleans Saints would be wise to keep Cameron Jordan around for at least another season in 2026. Jordan has been playing at an elite level this season.

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Tyler Shough News / Yardbarker / December 22

Five reasons Tyler Shough looks like long-term Saints QB answer

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Jonas Sanker News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 22

Saints Found Long-Term Solution In Jonas Sanker

The New Orleans Saints' secondary had a lot of questions heading into the 2025 season. New Orleans lost cornerback Paulson Adebo in free agency ahead of the campaign and traded away Marshon Lattimore last season.

NFL News / The Predictors / December 22

Saints dominate Jets, 29-6

The New Orleans Saints leaned on versatility, defense and a steady kicking game Sunday to continue their late-season momentum. Chris Olave caught two touchdown passes, Charlie Smyth tied a franchise record with five field goals and the Saints rolled to a 29–6 victory over the New York Jets, extending their winning streak to three games.

Chris Olave News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 22

Saints’ Chris Olave Explains Why He Almost Retired

The New Orleans Saints took down the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon and there were a lot of positive takeaways for the franchise. The play of rookie quarterback Tyler Shough has been talked about a lot, but another guy who should be getting his flowers right now is Chris Olave.