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Saints’ Rookie Wide Receivers Are Developing Faster Than Expected

Saints’ Rookie Wide Receivers Are Developing Faster Than Expected

The New Orleans Saints’ rookie wide receiver class — featuring Jordyn Tyson , Bryce Lance and Barion Brown — has unexpectedly emerged as a key component of the offense following training camp despite initial expectations of limited roles.

Travis Etienne News / A to Z Sports / September 4
ESPN writer adds more pressure on the shoulders of key New Orleans Saints starter, and it will be felt immediately in Week 1

ESPN writer adds more pressure on the shoulders of key New Orleans Saints starter, and it will be felt immediately in Week 1

Travis Etienne Jr. is set to lead the running game for the New Orleans Saints when the regular season begins next weekend. ESPN analyst Ben Solak sees him being the X-factor to their success.

Tyler Shough News / Lindy's Sports / September 4
Tyler Shough, Saints Poised To Be Dark Horse NFC Team This Season

Tyler Shough, Saints Poised To Be Dark Horse NFC Team This Season

The New Orleans Saints could be a dark-horse team this NFL season because the Saints might have found their franchise quarterback in Tyler Shough, who impressed as a rookie last year.

New Orleans Saints News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Saints Surprisingly Dump Former 1,200-Yard Weapon

Saints Surprisingly Dump Former 1,200-Yard Weapon

The New Orleans Saints have waived running back Devin Neal from injured reserve with an injury settlement, ending his brief tenure with the club less than 17 months after drafting him, via Spotrac.com’s NFL transaction log.

Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

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Cameron Jordan News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 4
Saints Depth Chart: Rookie Earns Starting Role, Cam Jordan’s Status Looms

Saints Depth Chart: Rookie Earns Starting Role, Cam Jordan’s Status Looms

The New Orleans Saints released their unofficial depth chart a little over a week before opening the season against the Detroit Lions on September 13. Most of the lineup holds no surprises, remaining largely static outside of injury updates.

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When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 4
Where Saints Roster Cuts Landed After the 53-Man Roster Deadline

Where Saints Roster Cuts Landed After the 53-Man Roster Deadline

When you cut down from 91-players to a 53-man roster, it's hard to keep up with all the moving parts. We've done our best to search out and find every one of the players who left the Saints at the end of August (or beginning of September) so you'd know where they ended up.

Michael Heldman News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 3
Saints Part Ways With 2 Young Players Ahead of Week 1

Saints Part Ways With 2 Young Players Ahead of Week 1

The New Orleans Saints released running back Devin Neal and defensive end Michael Heldman from injured reserve Thursday, according to team transactions.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / September 3
Saints part ways with once promising 2025 draft pick after suffering the same injury twice

Saints part ways with once promising 2025 draft pick after suffering the same injury twice

The New Orleans Saints only got to see running back Devin Neal in one preseason game last month when he rushed for seven yards on two attempts against the Los Angeles Rams.

Kellen Moore News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 3
4 Things Kellen Moore Said That Should Excite Saints Fans Before Week 1

4 Things Kellen Moore Said That Should Excite Saints Fans Before Week 1

The New Orleans Saints held their final media availability before the regular season kicks off next week as they prepare for the season opener against the Detroit Lions .

Devin Neal News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 3

Saints Cut Two From IR Including RB Devin Neal

The New Orleans Saints cut RB Devin Neal and DE Michael Heldman from injured reserve on Thursday, per the NFL transaction wire.  Both were placed on IR as the Saints pared down their roster this weekend.

Taysom Hill News / Total Pro Sports / September 3
Star QB/TE Taysom Hill Is Still A Free Agent — Here’s Why

Star QB/TE Taysom Hill Is Still A Free Agent — Here’s Why

Taysom Hill officially announced his departure from the New Orleans Saints in July. He played nine seasons there. But as a do-it-all football player, it’s quite puzzling why he hasn’t been signed by any team yet.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2
Saints Re-Signed Two To Practice Squad

Saints Re-Signed Two To Practice Squad

The New Orleans Saints re-signed WR Kevin Austin and TE Treyton Welch to the practice squad, per Nick Underhill. New Orleans’ practice squad now includes:  DE Fadil Diggs RB CJ Donaldson DB TJ Hall Jr.

New Orleans Saints News / Viral Sports News / September 2
New Orleans Saints Acquire 6-foot-3 WR in Intriguing Move

New Orleans Saints Acquire 6-foot-3 WR in Intriguing Move

The New Orleans Saints signed wide receiver Cedric Tillman to their practice squad on Tuesday, adding a veteran body and extra size to a receiver room thinned by injury heading into the 2026 season.

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Cedric Tillman News / TWSN / September 1
Cedric Tillman Will Be the Answer to the New Orleans Saints’ Receiver Problem

Cedric Tillman Will Be the Answer to the New Orleans Saints’ Receiver Problem

The New Orleans Saints were preparing to enter the 2026 season with just Chris Olave as their primary receiving threat, as Jordyn Tyson ended up on the Physically Unable to Perform list, keeping him out for the first four weeks.

New Orleans Saints News / Viral Sports News / September 1
Saints Acquire Intriguing 6-foot-2 CB in Last-Minute Move

Saints Acquire Intriguing 6-foot-2 CB in Last-Minute Move

The New Orleans Saints wasted little time turning a Raiders roster crunch into a hometown reunion. On Tuesday, the club claimed cornerback Decamerion Richardson

New Orleans Saints News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 1
Saints’ biggest mistake on 53-man roster cutdown day ahead of 2026 NFL season

Saints’ biggest mistake on 53-man roster cutdown day ahead of 2026 NFL season

The New Orleans Saints trimmed their roster to 53 players this weekend, and the most questionable decision buried in that process was waiving both young edge rushers Fadil Diggs and Garrett Nelson, leaving the pass-rush rotation leaning almost entirely on aging or injury-prone veterans.

Terrell Burgess News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31
Titans Signing S Terrell Burgess To Active Roster

Titans Signing S Terrell Burgess To Active Roster

NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports the Titans are signing S Terrell Burgess to their active roster. Burgess, 27, was drafted by the Rams with the No. 104 pick in the third round out of Utah in the 2020 NFL Draft.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / August 30
Saints Give Jordyn Tyson IR-Return Designation, Set 53-Man Roster

Saints Give Jordyn Tyson IR-Return Designation, Set 53-Man Roster

Jordyn Tyson‘s latest bout of hamstring trouble will lead the top-10 pick to IR. While that move headlines New Orleans’ odyssey down to 53 — along with

Spencer Rattler News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
Saints Plan To Retain QB Spencer Rattler

Saints Plan To Retain QB Spencer Rattler

In April, Spencer Rattler was mentioned as a potential trade candidate given Tyler Shough‘s status as the Saints’ starting quarterback. Both young passers remain in the fold in advance of Week 1, and that can be expected to continue.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
WR Ronnie Bell Among Saints’ Early Roster Cuts

WR Ronnie Bell Among Saints’ Early Roster Cuts

The Saints are the latest team to officially begin making roster cuts. These 10 players have officially been waived: Ronnie Bell, WR Elliott Davison, S

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 27
Titans WR Wan'Dale Robinson evaluated for concussion after 'cheap' hit in joint practice

Titans WR Wan'Dale Robinson evaluated for concussion after 'cheap' hit in joint practice

At some point the NFL is going to have to do something about joint training camp practices and the problems they create. 

Titans fume over 'cheap' hit by Bears; WR Wan'Dale Robinson required concussion test
Maxx Crosby trade to the Bears should still be on the table
Kevin O’Connell could be coaching for his job as Vikings fall behind NFC North rivals
The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz
New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / August 27
Time spent with Drew Brees beginning to bear fruit for Tyler Shough

Time spent with Drew Brees beginning to bear fruit for Saints QB Tyler Shough

New Orleans Saints second-year quarterback Tyler Shough spent time with Hall of Famer Drew Brees this offseason. That's paying off.

Upgrade/Downgrade: Ranking projected 2026 NFL Week 1 QB changes
NFL says players returning to college can't play in league this season
Saints Carved Out Exceptions In Chris Olave’s Guarantees For Concussions, Blood Clots
Saints Signed Two Players
The 'Four or more touchdowns from Drew Brees' quiz
Tyler Shough News / Yardbarker / August 24
Saints' Tyler Shough reveals goal ahead of second NFL season

Saints' Tyler Shough reveals goal ahead of second NFL season

Shough fell to the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but he now has New Orleans Saints fans excited about what he could achieve for the franchise as soon as this coming season.

Cowboys, Saints hit with heavy fines following joint practice brawls
Saints' bad injury luck continues with Alvin Kamara update, creating early test for second-year QB Tyler Shough
Alvin Kamara injury update provides both good and bad news for Saints
The 'Rookie passing leader by team' quiz
Alvin Kamara News / Yardbarker / August 19
Alvin Kamara injury update provides both good and bad news for Saints

Alvin Kamara injury update provides both good and bad news for Saints

While Alvin Kamara avoided a serious injury, he's still going to miss significant time leading up to the season.  

Kellen Moore reacts to Saints' fight-filled practice with Cowboys
Chargers already battling O-line issues with ACL injury to Tyler Biadasz
Aaron Glenn on Jets' ugly stretch: 'Worst football experience I have had'
A.J. Brown, Patriots win battle vs. Eagles in joint practice
Jalen Hurts struggles during Eagles-Patriots joint practice
Rich Eisen reveals the NFL's best game-wreckers entering 2026 season
New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / August 17
Jordyn Tyson injury an opportunity for other rookie WRs

Saints' Jordyn Tyson injury an opportunity for other rookie WRs to step up

The New Orleans Saints will be without their top rookie wideout for the start of the regular season, but that could give two more a chance to make an immediate impact.

Saints WR Jordyn Tyson facing lengthy injury absence
Giants’ Malik Nabers shares raw emotions about return from ACL injury
Jeremiyah Love injury should make all teams reconsider RB preseason plans
Chiefs get major Mansoor Delane injury update ahead of Buccaneers game
The '2K-receiving-yards in 1st two seasons' quiz

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