New Orleans Saints: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

New Orleans Saints News / Gridiron Heroics / March 10

New Orleans Saints: Reunite With Former 7th-Round Standout

The New Orleans Saints needed to address the off-ball linebacker position, with a two-time Pro Bowler prepared to leave New Orleans and a starter potentially being on the trade block.

Luke Fortner News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints Reportedly Lose Free Agent Luke Fortner to NFC South Rival

The New Orleans Saints acquired interior offensive lineman Luke Fortner from the Jacksonville Jaguars last August — and Fortner is now reportedly departing New Orleans.

New Orleans Saints News / Larry Brown Sports / March 10

New Orleans Saints trade away punter in rare deal

The first couple of days of the NFL free agency tampering period have been busy with agreements and even some trades. On Tuesday afternoon, a surprising trade took place.

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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 10

Saints get defensive boost with $33 million linebacker signing

The New Orleans Saints are getting a boost in their defense by adding a weapon from a divisional rival in the NFC South — and someone who’s familiar with how things go in The Big Easy.

Demario Davis News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Grading the signing: Saints reunite with familiar face to replace LB Demario Davis and spurn a rival in the process

The New Orleans Saints are, once again, making a notable move. This time, their free agency activity will make fans even happier because rival fans are not ecstatic about the news.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10

Texans To Acquire P Kai Kroeger From Saints

Punter action has been plentiful during the first two days of free agency. Now, we have a punter trade to process. The Saints are sending their punter — Kai Kroeger — to the Texans, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reports.

Cameron Jordan News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Terron Armstead Shuts Down Cam Jordan Landing Spot

The New Orleans Saints have already lost one franchise legend this offseason. Could another be on the way out the door as well? Demario Davis reportedly agreed to terms on a deal in free agency with the New York Jets on Monday shortly after the legal tampering period opened up and free agency began.

New Orleans Saints News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Saints’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Combine

The New Orleans Saints are ready to take a massive step forward during year two under head coach Kellen Moore. New Orleans only went 6-11 in 2025, but that is an impressive feat considering the state of their roster.

Travis Etienne News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

NFL Mock Trade: Saints Send Veteran to Seahawks After Travis Etienne Deal

The New Orleans Saints have a lot of holes on their roster, but it didn't take long for them to dive into free agency during the early tampering period this week.

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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 10

Saints Winners and Losers Through 24 Hours of Free Agency

The New Orleans Saints had an explosive start to the National Football League's legal tampering period on Monday. Starting on Monday at 11 a.m. CDT (12 p.m.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / March 10

Saints 4-round mock draft during NFL free agency: New Orleans immediately replaces Alontae Taylor and grants Tyler Shough's wish

Free agency changes needs for every NFL team. For the New Orleans Saints, even just the first of the two day negotiating window has already sharply changed what the team could do early in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints Applauded for 'Sneaky Good' $52 Million Free-Agent Signing

Every team is under pressure to hit home runs in free agency, and that pressure is heightened in the case of the New Orleans Saints. For the better part of the last decade, the Saints have been mired in the worst salary cap situation in the NFL, thanks to a push to win another championship at the end of Sean Payton's storied tenure as head coach.

New Orleans Saints News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

5-Time Pro Bowl Running Back Appears To Be Done At Just 30-Years-Old As Team’s Latest Signing Hints At Retirement

A star NFL running back could hang the cleats ahead of the 2026 NFL campaign. Following a 2025 season full of ups and downs, the New Orleans Saints will try to bounce back and try to dethrone the defending NFC South champions, the Carolina Panthers.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints Targeting Intriguing WR After Free Agency Spending Spree

The New Orleans Saints opened up the early tampering period in a big way this offseason. They came into the offseason with a lot of holes on their roster and they opted to fill them with a few of the top free agents on the board.

Travis Etienne News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints’ Projected Offense Suddenly Looks Explosive With Travis Etienne

The National Football League offseason is still very young, but the New Orleans Saints are trending in the right direction. In fact, the Saints' offense already looks explosive on paper, after a good start to free agency.

Demario Davis News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

NFL Mock Draft: Saints Replace Demario Davis With Emerging 21-Year-Old

After eight years of excellence from Demario Davis, the New Orleans Saints now have a hole in the middle of their defense. Davis agreed to a two-year deal with the New York Jets on Monday, entering his age-37 season.

Chris Olave News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 10

Saints' Chris Olave Reportedly Connected to Patriots

The New Orleans Saints opened up free agency on the right foot. New Orleans reportedly agreed to terms on deals with running back Travis Etienne Jr. and guard David Edwards.

Alvin Kamara News / Last Word On Sports / March 10

Top 3 Alvin Kamara Trade Destinations, Ranked

The Alvin Kamara Era could be coming to an end in New Orleans, as the Travis Etienne signing likely means a trade is right around the corner. Kamara is one of the best players in franchise history, but Father Time comes for us all, and head coach Kellen Moore is likely moving on to a younger player.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 10

Patriots reportedly targeting two star WRs as A.J. Brown alternatives

It sounds like the Patriots have a backup plan if they fail to acquire A.J. Brown.

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NFL wondering about status of longtime Saints RB Alvin Kamara

Packers cut two-time Pro Bowl OL Elgton Jenkins

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New Orleans Saints News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Saints sign former first-round pick to be Tyler Shough weapon

The New Orleans Saints have landed a tight end to bolster the offense that quarterback Tyler Shough will command ahead of the 2026 season. Noah Fant joins the fray as one of incoming weapons.

New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / March 9