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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 5

Saints vs. Falcons: 3 Keys to Victory for New Orleans on Monday Night

Sign up for the daily Saints Newsletter by clicking here . As NFC South action kicks off on Monday Night Football, the spotlight turns to the Crescent City for one of the NFL's most heated rivalries.

Jordyn Tyson News / Pro Football Rumors / October 5

Saints WR Jordyn Tyson Unlikely To Play Before Week 7

The Saints have opened the season without their top draft pick in the fold. Wideout Jordyn Tyson remains on injured reserve, having been moved their during roster cuts.

Alvin Kamara News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL running backs of the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to catch at least 20 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Running back receiving-leaders' quiz

The '2 rushing, 1 passing-TD games' quiz

The 'Most 1K-yard seasons by team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Jordyn Tyson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 5

Saints WR Jordyn Tyson Still Considered Weeks Away From Return

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Saints first-round WR Jordyn Tyson is still considered to be weeks away from returning to game action with his hamstring injury.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 5

Who the Experts are Taking in Saints vs. Falcons Week 4

The Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints meet Monday night at 8:15 p.m. ET at Caesars Superdome. Both teams enter Week 4 at 1-2, making this an important division game early in the season.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 4

2 Saints Whose Stock Is Falling Entering Monday Night vs. Falcons

The New Orleans Saints don't have much time to dwell on what went wrong against the Las Vegas Raiders . Now they must shift their attention to their game against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football, who come to the Caesars Superdome for the Saints' first NFC South matchup of the season.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 4

Monday's Weather Game Play, Our Saints Pregame Meme, Officials, and More

New Orleans and Atlanta renew their NFC South rivalry on Monday Night Football in the Caesar's Superdome. Kickoff set for 7:15 p.m. and can be seen locally on WDSU-TV.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 3

Saints Analytics through 3 Weeks: Defense Slides, Offense Likes Runs Up the Gut

Now 1-and-2 on the young season, the New Orleans Saints face their biggest rivals on Monday Night Football, as the Atlanta Falcons come to the Caesar's Superdome.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 3

Saints Stock Report: 3 Players Trending Up Despite Raiders Loss

The New Orleans Saints' fourth-quarter collapse against the Las Vegas Raiders overshadowed several encouraging individual performances. New Orleans surrendered an 11-point second-half lead in its 35-27 loss, committing four turnovers in the fourth quarter as a winnable game quickly unraveled.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

New Orleans Saints News / The Lead / October 2

The Saints Finally Found Their Post-Brees Answer in Tyler Shough

Since Drew Brees retired from football, the New Orleans Saints have struggled to replace the Hall of Famer. This has featured a brutal cast of Jameis Winston, Trevor Siemian, Ian Book, Andy Dalton, Taysom Hill, Derek Carr, and Spencer Rattler.

Chase Young News / The Lead / October 2

Saints’ Chase Young Quietly Emerging as Top NFL Pass Rusher

If you asked an average NFL fan who Chase Young is, he could probably tell you. Yet the label ‘bust’ would be more likely to grace his lips than “one of the NFL’s premier pass rushers.” Nonetheless, the latter would be an accurate description.

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The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz

The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz

The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz

The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 4

Raiders could make surprise trade to prepare for Fernando Mendoza era

The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-0 and haven't even handed the offense to Fernando Mendoza yet. Their unexpected start could create an interesting decision before the NFL trade deadline.

NFL insider shares fresh Maxx Crosby trade update as 3-0 Raiders prepare to face 3-0 Chiefs

Raiders, Chiefs collide with AFC West lead, 4-0 start in play

Patrick Mahomes sends warning to Chiefs about Raiders game, discusses friendship with Maxx Crosby

The 'No.1 NFL Draft picks' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 2

Statistics Speak Volumes. Does One Say the Saints are Being Hosed on Penalties?

Statistical analysis can be helpful at times. At others, it can be quite confusing, while there are times where they prove your point that you've been trying to make.

Travis Etienne News / Stadium Rant / October 2

Travis Etienne Injury: How The New Orleans Saints Replace Him

The New Orleans Saints placed running back Travis Etienne on IR (injured reserve) this will set him back at least four weeks. New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore emphasized that the Saints will see how soon he can return but will monitor the back in the weeks ahead.

New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / October 2

Jordyn Tyson Injury Update From Kellen Moore Casts Doubt on Saints WR's Debut Timeline

The New Orleans Saints knew they had to add more weapons after the 2025 season. Quarterback Tyler Shough looked impressive as a rookie, and head coach Kellen Moore is a bright offensive mind.

NFL News / Field Level Media / October 1

Saints to honor 'Domecoming' anniversary in clash with Falcons

The New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons are ready to return to a familiar setting, paying tribute to a notable moment. "Monday Night Football." In the Superdome.

New Orleans Saints News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 1

Saints news: Kellen Moore dumps cold water on potential Jordyn Tyson return in Week 5

The New Orleans Saints have yet to see what Jordyn Tyson could do on the field in the regular season. The rookie wideout has been sidelined by a hamstring injury he suffered during a joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars in August.

Travis Etienne News / Field Level Media / October 1

Saints place RB Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) on injured reserve

The New Orleans Saints placed running back Travis Etienne Jr. on injured reserve Thursday due to a hamstring injury. Etienne, who aggravated a hamstring injury Sunday in a 35-27 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders in the Saints' home opener, must miss at least four games.

Danny Stutsman News / A to Z Sports / October 1

The NFL hits Saints LB Danny Stutsman where it hurts for his ‘bang-bang’ play in Week 3

New Orleans Saints linebacker Danny Stutsman has been fined by the NFL this week. This is the third time Stutsman has been docked by the league. New Orleans Saints linebacker Danny Stutsman has been fined by the NFL this week.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / September 29

Minnesota Vikings suddenly acquire former 1,200-yard RB

The Minnesota Vikings are adding another running back.

Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell disregarding one of his biggest beliefs by trading J.J. McCarthy to Giants

Vikings' Nolan Teasley, Kevin O'Connell open up about trading J.J. McCarthy

Vikings make QB move after JJ McCarthy trade

The 'Last 120-receiving-yard and TD game by NFL team' quiz

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / September 28

Maxx Crosby seems to make feelings about Raiders future clear after win over Saints

Ahead of the final weekend of September, Crosby remained the subject of trade rumors consistently floated out there by NFL insiders who have repeatedly linked him with advertised contenders throughout 2026.

NFL Week 3 winners, losers: Brock Bowers dominates in return, Drake Maye flops

The 'NFL receiving leaders since 2021' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 24