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Saints Young QB at Center of Growing Offseason Trade Buzz

The New Orleans Saints lost Derek Carr to sudden retirement last offseason, which caused them to turn to rookie quarterback Tyler Shough down the stretch.

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3 Trade Targets Saints Should Circle for 2026 Offseason

The New Orleans Saints shouldn't leave any stone unturned this offseason. New Orleans is in its best position salary cap-wise in a long time entering the offseason.

Drew Brees News / The Spun / February 10

The Brees Family Is Returning To New Orleans This Fall

Drew Brees and his family are heading back to New Orleans this fall for a football game. According to Garland Gillen of FOX 8, football fans will get to see two members of the Brees family take on Isidore Newman.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / February 10

Saints Land Offensive Cornerstone In Latest Mock Draft

The New Orleans Saints finished the 2025 season on a high note, and the latest mock draft believes the team is just one elite playmaker away from getting back to the playoffs for the first time since Drew Brees was under center.

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

NFL Mock Draft: Saints Land Franchise Star RB in Round 1

When Derek Carr opted to retire last offseason, the Saints were left without any direction at quarterback. Coming into the season, they had Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough in the quarterback room.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Tyler Shough News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 10

Saints Linked to Steelers, Chargers Starters to Protect Tyler Shough

The New Orleans Saints need to continue building up the offensive line this offseason ahead of Tyler Shough’s second season in the National Football League.

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

Saints Have Easy Cameron Jordan Decision to Make

The New Orleans Saints would be wise to find a way to keep Cameron Jordan with the franchise for at least one more season. There isn't a guy out there who represents New Orleans more than Jordan does right now.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9

Dolphins Linked to Trade for Saints QB to Replace Tua Tagovailoa

The New Orleans Saints lost Derek Carr to a sudden retirement last offseason. As a result, the turned to Spencer Rattler and eventually Tyler Shough to lead their team.

Keenan Allen News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9

Keenan Allen Early Buzz Would Solve Saints' Hole at WR

The New Orleans Saints are arguably one wide receiver from potentially having a high-powered offense in 2026. New Orleans has the quarterback in place in Tyler Shough and has a clear No.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9

Saints Offseason Team Needs Ranked from Least to Most Crucial

The New Orleans Saints need have a few holes to fill this offseason if they truly want to compete in the NFC South in 2026. If the Saints can carry over their momentum over from the second half of the 2025 season to 2026, they should have a shot at making a run in the division.

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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.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9

Saints Can Bolster Offense by Signing Super Bowl MVP RB

The New Orleans Saints seemingly came into last season with no direction for their team. They lost Derek Carr to a shocking retirement during the offseason and were left with Tyler Shough and Spencer Rattler at quarterback.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9

Saints Mock Draft: New Orleans Lands Star WR to Pair With Chris Olave

The New Orleans Saints are heading in the right direction as a franchise right now, which seems shocking considering where they were a year ago. This time last year, the Saints had no franchise quarterback and no direction.

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New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / February 8

NFL insiders open up can of worms about potential Derek Carr trade options for the Saints this offseason

Derek Carr is no longer the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints. In an offseason where the QB position is set to see plenty of transitions around the NFL, could he land elsewhere if he wants to play football again?

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 8

New Orleans Saints Mock Draft: 3 Round Projection For 2026 NFL Draft

The New Orleans Saints have a lot of big decisions to make over the offseason. Free agency is going to be a crucial time for the team. They could look to make some trades, too.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 8

Top 3 Landing Spots for Saints' Derek Carr as Return Rumors Surface

The New Orleans Saints inadvertently got a bit of potential good news on Sunday. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported that there is at least a possibility that veteran quarterback Derek Carr opts to come out of retirement this offseason.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 8

Sean Payton sends heartfelt message to Drew Brees following Saints legend's prestigious induction into Hall of Fame

The New Orleans Saints got to relive some glory days this past week when legendary quarterback Drew Brees was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 8

Saints Can Bolster Defense by Signing 25-Year-Old Star CB

The New Orleans Saints came into last season with some of the lowest expectations in the league. They had lost quarterback Derek Carr to retirement after the veteran signal caller couldn't bounce back from a shoulder injury.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 8

Derek Carr Could Consider 2026 Return; QB Has No Shoulder Limitations

Last May, Saints quarterback Derek Carr announced his retirement, and it was subsequently reported that he was “extremely unlikely” to reverse that decision.

New Orleans Saints News / Last Word On Sports / February 8

Derek Carr could unretire, join new team

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr retired just before the 2025 NFL Draft after a shoulder injury threatened his career. At the time, this health-related decision appeared to signal the end of his career.

New Orleans Saints News / The Spun / February 7

Drew Brees Shares Proud Dad Moment After Making Hall Of Fame

It turns out New Orleans Saints legend Drew Brees has multiple reasons to be proud this week. On Thursday night, Brees was officially voted into the the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Demario Davis News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 5

DeMario Davis Keeping Options Open Ahead Of Free Agency

Saints LB Demario Davis has been in New Orleans for the last eight seasons as one of the better LBs in football, but he’s set to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason heading into his age-37 season.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / February 3

Scott Tolzien, Chase Haslett To Remain On Saints’ Staff

Scott Tolzien and Chase Haslett have both received interest from the Steelers as Mike McCarthy pieces together his staff. In each case, though, a departure from the Saints will not be taking place.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / February 3

Chiefs add new QB amid Patrick Mahomes injury recovery

Kansas City’s reported move comes as the Chiefs prepare for life without Mahomes for at least part of training camp and continue evaluating options behind him.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / February 2

Browns, Saints reportedly will be part of historic game in 2026

Browns, Saints reportedly will be part of historic game during 2026 NFL season

The full NFL schedule for next season won't be released until later this spring, but it appears that Browns and Saints fans can begin making plans for an overseas trip during the fall for a game that will make NFL history.

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