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Saints Eye Toledo Standout Andre Fuller to Bolster 2026 Secondary

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints aren’t wasting any time addressing the crater left by Alontae Taylor’s departure. After Taylor inked a massive deal with the Tennessee Titans last week, the Saints front office shifted its focus toward the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Two Low-Cost Free Agents the Saints Should Sign Now

The New Orleans Saints don't have the most salary cap space in the National Football League right now, but they do have enough room to continue adding to the franchise.

Ty Chandler News / Pro Football Rumors / March 17

Saints Add RB Ty Chandler

So far, the Saints’ biggest offseason splash has been the addition of former Jaguars running back Travis Etienne on a four-year, $52MM pact. They agreed to terms Tuesday with another veteran back, Ty Chandler, according to Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football.

New Orleans Saints News / Total Pro Sports / March 17

NFL Drops The Hammer On New Orleans Saints Player With Stiff Suspension

The New Orleans Saints will be without veteran cornerback Beanie Bishop for their first three games of 2026. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the league has suspended Beanie Bishop for the first three games next season.

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NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 17

Saints Should Call Dolphins for LB After Jaylen Waddle Blockbuster

The New Orleans Saints came into the offseason needing to make some big moves if they wanted to move the team in the right direction under the leadership of young quarterback Tyler Shough.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

New Orleans Saints News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 17

Promising Saints defensive back suspended for first 3 games of 2026

With quarterback Tyler Shough under center, the New Orleans Saints are hoping to take a massive step forward in 2026. However, one of their more promising defensive backs now won’t be available to begin the campaign.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / March 17

Saints free agent addition just got punished by the NFL before he even plays a snap for New Orleans

In the NFL, every opportunity is important. For one free agent addition for the New Orleans Saints, his chance to prove he should be on the team's active roster to start next season just took a hit following the latest report.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 17

NFL Mock Trade: Saints Send Pick No. 8 to Buccaneers in Draft Day Shocker

The New Orleans Saints have made a few big additions in free agency this offseason. They were able to land Travis Etienne to help anchor their offense as the team's new franchise running back.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 17

Saints Should Call Sean Payton After Broncos Land Jaylen Waddle

The New Orleans Saints have done a very good job in free agency so far this offseason, but there are other ways to improve the roster. The 2026 National Football League Draft is coming up in April and the Saints have the No.

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

Saints' Noah Fant Signing Puts Writing on the Wall for Taysom Hill

The New Orleans Saints' 2026 free agency moves have been carefully planned and are a sign that the Saints are shifting toward a youth movement. The headlines have focused on New Orleans signing running back Travis Etienne Jr.

Ty Chandler News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 17

3 Saints Most Impacted by Surprise Ty Chandler Signing

The New Orleans Saints made yet another move in free agency on Tuesday and it was somewhat of a surprise. Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reported that New Orleans agreed to terms on a deal with veteran running back Ty Chandler.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

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

Free Agency Shocker: Saints to Sign 4-Year Veteran RB Away From Vikings

The New Orleans Saints had a lot of big holes on their roster coming into the offseason, but they addressed a few of them in a big way in free agency. The Saints were able to land Travis Etienne to shore up the running back room now that Alvin Kamara is nearing the end of his NFL career.

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New Orleans Saints News / Gridiron Heroics / March 17

NFL Draft: New Orleans Saints could build a juggernaut around Tyler Shough

The New Orleans Saints are all-in on second-year quarterback Tyler Shough, and might be about to add an elite burner to his supporting cast during the NFL Draft.

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

Saints Tabbed Best Landing Spot for Dynamic NFL Draft Prospect WR

The New Orleans Saints desperately need to find a second wide receiver for their offense. Right now, their unit consists of Chris Olave and not much else.

New Orleans Saints News / Football Analysis / March 17

Re-Grading the New Orleans Saints 2025 Draft

Coming into the 2025 NFL draft, the New Orleans Saints needed a draft that would help reset their roster to begin the Kellen Moore era. The Saints’ two biggest needs before the 2025 draft were a cornerstone for their offensive line and a quarterback of the future who would grow into a franchise quarterback.

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

Saints Predicted to Land Franchise Cornerstone WR After Free Agency

The New Orleans Saints came into the offseason with a massive hole in their wide receiver room. They have Chris Olave, who's emerging as one of the better wide receivers in the NFC, but not much else.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / March 17

Saints Return Among Options Cameron Jordan Is Considering

Cameron Jordan remains unsigned with free agency well underway. The Saints icon could continue his career in New Orleans, but it is still unclear if that will prove to be the case.

New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / March 17

Cameron Jordan sends message to Saints about possible reunion

New Orleans has been Jordan's only NFL home since the opening night of the 2011 draft.

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Alvin Kamara News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 17

Alvin Kamara–Ravens Buzz Doesn’t Make Much Sense

The New Orleans Saints don't need to make a change in the running back room at this time. New Orleans entered free agency with a clear hole in the room and plugged it by signing Travis Etienne Jr.

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

NFL Free Agency: 3 Saints Players Who Could Still Return to New Orleans

The first wave of 2026 NFL free agency has been a whirlwind for the New Orleans Saints. While general manager Mickey Loomis made big splashes by signing running back Travis Etienne Jr.

New Orleans Saints News / NHANFL / March 17

Saints Risk It All: $113M Splash on Run Game Leaves Defense in the Dust

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints just torched the first week of 2026 free agency by dropping $113 million on two offensive players, yet the biggest name in the building hasn’t even picked up a phone.

New Orleans Saints News / Larry Brown Sports / March 15

Saints have ‘no takers’ for Derek Carr

Derek Carr’s comeback tour isn’t exactly selling out stadiums left and right. Several reporters emerged last month indicating that Carr was “very serious” about making an NFL comeback.

New Orleans Saints News / Larry Brown Sports / March 14

Travis Etienne reveals we’ve been saying his last name wrong

New Orleans Saints running back Travis Etienne Jr. dropped a pronunciation bombshell during his introductory press conference on Friday, admitting that fans, announcers, and even NFL commissioner Roger Goodell have been butchering his last name for years.

Travis Etienne News / Yardbarker / March 13