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New Orleans brings back their former offensive lineman as a coaching assistant this season. Former New Orleans Saints offensive lineman Jahri Evans is set to return for his third season as an assistant coach.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / February 6

Pro Football Hall of Fame Announcement: Saints' Jahri Evans Snubbed Yet Again

Legendary former New Orleans Saints offensive guard Jahri Evans has been left out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame for another year. Evans was among 15

NFL News / Athlon Sports / February 6

Will Saints Legend Jahri Evans Get The Call To Canton?

Legendary New Orleans Saints offensive guard Jahri Evans will find out on Thursday evening whether he'll be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Evans was among 15 modern-era finalists for this year's class revealed in December by the Hall of Fame Selection Committee back in December.

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The 'Active 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

Currently, 38 active NFL players have had multiple seasons with 1,000 or more receiving yards. How many can you name in five minutes?

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / December 28, 2024

Saints Legend Inches Closer To Pro Football Hall of Fame

Former New Orleans Saints offensive guard Jahri Evans has moved one step closer to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. On Saturday morning, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced their 15 modern-era finalists for the Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 20, 2024

Saints Defensive Star Among 25 Hall of Fame Semifinalists

Former New Orleans Saints cornerback Eric Allen is among the 25 modern-era semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 on Wednesday. This is Allen's fifth time as a semifinalist, making it this far in the process every year since 2021.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / November 20, 2024

Saints legend takes another step towards football immortality with latest NFL news

The New Orleans Saints just got some more good news on their bye week. A former fan favorite on offense is trending toward an even greater status in football's national spotlight.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 20, 2024

Saints' Offensive Staple Jahri Evans Among 25 Modern-Era Hall of Fame Semifinalists

The Pro Football Hall of Fame released their list of 25 modern-era player semifinalists on Wednesday morning, and Saints offensive staple Jahri Evans is a part of that list.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 17, 2024

Jahri Evans Was The Epitome Of Excellence For The Saints, NFL

Owner Gayle Benson and the New Orleans Saints organization enshrined one of the franchise's greatest legendary figures - Jahri Evans. No one played the guard position better for the New Orleans Saints.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 14, 2024

Top Franchise Offensive Lineman to Be Inducted Into Saints Hall of Fame on Sunday

Sunday will feature a Saints Legend of the Game and fan favorite being honored during halftime. Offensive lineman Jahri Evans will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor during halftime of the Browns game.

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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.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 14, 2024

Saints will honor franchise legend in the middle of game against Browns

The New Orleans Saints made an important announcement ahead of their Week 11 game against the Cleveland Browns. One of their best offensive players in

NFL News / Canal Street Chronicles / October 28, 2024

Former Saints guard Jahri Evans moves another step toward the Pro Football Hall of Fame

This is the 3rd year in a row that Evans is in contention. Former New Orleans Saints guard Jahri Evans has advanced to the next stage of voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025, being one of 50 that was selected from the 167 modern era nominees.

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 24, 2024

Saints Icon Closer To Hall Of Fame, Who's Getting Snubbed

A couple New Orleans Saints legends moved a little closer to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this week. Meanwhile, the ludicrous travesty of a Dome Patrol Hall of Fame snub unfortunately continued.

NFL News / Canal Street Chronicles / September 19, 2024

Jahri Evans, La’Roi Glover and Darren Sproles among several former Saints nominated for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025

A total of 13 former Saints are among this year's nominees. A total of 13 former New Orleans Saints have been nominated for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 1, 2024

New Orleans Saints to induct legendary lineman into their own prestigious group during 2024 season

The New Orleans Saints got to unveil some fantastic news on Wednesday. One of their most beloved offensive players in franchise history will get a unique honor this year.

NFL News / Pro Football Talk / July 31, 2024

Saints to induct Jahri Evans into their Ring of Honor

The Saints announced Wednesday they will induct former offensive guard Jahri Evans into the club's Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony in the Nov.

New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / June 5, 2024

Ingram, Evans, Martin headline 13 Saints on CFB HOF Ballot

The 86-person ballot will be voted on this month. Every year, former college football stars who transcended the game and left an impact on their universities are inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

NFL News / Canal Street Chronicles / May 29, 2024

Jahri Evans to be inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame

Evans played 11 seasons in New Orleans, earning 6 consecutive Pro-Bowl honors. Former New Orleans Saints offensive lineman Jahri Evans has been selected for induction into the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / February 27, 2024

Super Bowl coach has major praise for new Saints staff

The New Orleans Saints have a new offensive coordinator in Klint Kubiak. the experienced assistant was one of their top options, and he lands in The Big Easy.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / February 9, 2024

New Orleans Saints Jahri Evans Just Short In Hall of Fame Voting

Former New Orleans Saints offensive guard Jahri Evans narrowly missed out on being elected to the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Evans, 40, was one of the 15 finalists announced on Thursday morning.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 7, 2024

Five NFL players who should get the call to the Hall of Fame on Thursday

The Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2024 will be announced on Thursday night during the "NFL Honors" ceremony. Here are five players who should get the call.

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Green Bay Packers News / Talk of Fame on SI / December 14, 2023

Then There Was One: Ten Guards Left Behind by Hall Semifinalist Jahri Evans

When the Pro Football Hall of Fame released its Class of 2024 preliminary list in September, 11 guards were among the 173 players -- including two, Jahri Evans and Steve Wisniewski, who were semifinalists before.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / November 28, 2023

Saints legend on track to getting the respect he deserves

For part of Drew Brees' career with the New Orleans Saints, he had some elite offensive linemen in front of him. One of those players was interior OL Jahri Evans. Evans was a four-time Pro Bowler and won a Super Bowl with New Orleans.