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Saints' Taliese Fuaga may have perfect excuse for Week 1 struggles that surprised a lot of people

Week 1 took a bit of a toll on the New Orleans Saints on both sides of the football field. Safety Julian Blackmon is out for the year due to a labrum injury.

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Saints Set To Avoid Star Tight End In Week 2 After 49ers' Latest Roster Move

The New Orleans Saints will have to try to earn their first win of the 2025 season in Week 2 against the San Francisco 49ers after their late rally in their Week 1 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals came up short.

Cameron Jordan News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 9

Saints' Star Cameron Jordan Moves Up Prestigious List After Latest Feat

The New Orleans Saints' late rally in Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals fell short, as they ended up suffering a 20-13 loss to open the new campaign.

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

Saints Sign Two QBs As Practice Squad Shuffle Continues

The New Orleans Saints have really been utilizing the practice squad so far this season over the last few weeks. New Orleans -- like every team across the National Football League -- was able to start forming their practice squad after roster cut-down day came and went before Week 1.

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The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

How many of the 53 NFL quarterbacks to record at least two passing AND rushing touchdowns in the same game in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

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

ESPN Releases NFL Rankings Following Week 1 With Saints Falling

The New Orleans Saints didn't have the Week 1 they likely wanted to have. New Orleans' streak of winning home openers was snapped at six at the hands of the Arizona Cardinals.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

New Orleans Saints News / Athlon Sports / September 9

Saints Announce Tight End Signing Ahead of 49ers Clash

Veteran tight end Jack Stoll's time with the New Orleans Saints isn't over just yet. The Saints signed Stoll, a five-year veteran from Nebraska, to the 53-man roster ahead of their Week 2 duel with the San Francisco 49ers.

Taysom Hill News / Pro Football Rumors / September 9

Saints restructure Taysom Hill’s contract

The Saints restuctured Taysom Hill‘s contract before the regular season, according to ESPN’s Katherine Terrell. The eight-year veteran is coming off a torn ACL that ended his 2024 season and was placed on the physically unable to perform list during roster cut-downs.

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

Saints Make Roster Move; Sign 4-Year Veteran Tight End

The New Orleans Saints came into the Week 1 contest against the Arizona Cardinals with a lot of questions to be answered. A lot of the questions and concerns revolved around the quarterback position after Derek Carr's sudden offseason retirement.

John Parker Romo News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 9

Falcons Signing K John Parker Romo To Practice Squad

According to Tom Pelissero, the Falcons are signing K John Parker Romo to the practice squad. He’s the promised competition for incumbent K Younghoe Koo,

New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 9

Saints Re-Signed Two Quarterbacks To Practice Squad

The New Orleans Saints announced they have re-signed QBs Jake Haener and QB Hunter Dekkers to the practice squad. Haener, 26, was a three-year starter

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Isaiah Foskey News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 9

Bengals Win Sweepstakes For Former Saints $8 Million DE

A former member of the New Orleans Saints has found a new home after being cut by the team this summer. New Orleans drafted defensive end Isaiah Foskey with the No.

Jack Stoll News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 9

Saints Promoting TE Jack Stoll

According to Ian Rapoport, the Saints are promoting TE Jack Stoll from the practice squad to the active roster. He was one of their elevations this past week and now has a full-time spot on the 53. Stoll, 27, went undrafted out of Nebraska in 2021 before catching on with the Eagles.

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The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

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Spencer Rattler News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 9

Saints Chose Right; Spencer Rattler Already Turning Heads In Week 1

The New Orleans Saints were faced with a tough quarterback decision after Derek Carr shockingly entered retirement earlier this year. That left the Saints with Spencer Rattler, Tyler Shough, and Jake Haener at quarterback.

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

Saints Rookie’s NFL Debut Looks Even Better After Stat Correction

The New Orleans Saints took on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday and one guy who hasn’t been talked about a ton is rookie offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.

Julian Blackmon News / ESPN / September 8

Julian Blackmon's injury leaves Saints scrambling at safety again

Could New Orleans turn to rookie third-round pick Jonas Sanker as a Week 2 replacement against the 49ers?

New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / September 8

Saints left with major hole in secondary after latest injury

The New Orleans Saints are going to be looking for answers in their defensive secondary yet again.

Kyler Murray's two TD passes lift Cardinals over Saints

49ers QB Brock Purdy listed with concerning injuries after win

Five injuries to monitor after Week 1: Another 49ers star goes down

The greatest seasons by undrafted NFL rookies

The 'Four or more touchdowns from Drew Brees' quiz

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

Saints Cut Ties With 2025 Draft Pick After Crushing Week 1 Loss

The New Orleans Saints had a lot of questions to answer coming into the season, and they did a pretty good job at answering these questions in Week 1. The Saints fell to the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 20-13, but there were some bright spots for New Orleans.

Julian Blackmon News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 8

Saints Could Sign Four-Time All-Pro To Solve Injury Concern

The New Orleans Saints lost a key piece on Monday. New Orleans lost starting safety Julian Blackmon potentially for the season after he suffered a torn labrum that will require surgery, as shared on social media by NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Taysom Hill News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 8

Saints Reworking TE Taysom Hill’s Contract For $3.6M In Cap Savings

Per Nick Underhill, the Saints are reworking TE Taysom Hill‘s contract and creating $3.6 million in cap savings. Hill is on the PUP list and will be out until at least Week 4 before returning to practice. Hill, 35, wound up signing on with the Packers as an undrafted free agent out of BYU back in 2017.

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

Last-minute offseason move by the Saints completely backfires in worst possible fashion during season opener vs. Cardinals

Injuries early in the NFL season can be a debacle for many teams. The New Orleans Saints must try to overcome losing an experienced player for Brandon Staley's defense nearly immediately to start their season.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 8

Saints starting safety suffered ‘significant’ injury vs. Cardinals

The New Orleans Saints already had edge rusher Chase Young on the shelf before Sunday’s game. And now they’re down a safety as their starter suffered a significant injury versus the Cardinals, according to a post on X by Nick Underhill.

Julian Blackmon News / Pro Football Rumors / September 8

Saints' Julian Blackmon suffers torn labrum

For the second time in 2025, labrum surgery is in store for Julian Blackmon. The veteran safety’s tenure with the Saints is set to last only one game. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported on Monday Blackmon was feared to have suffered a torn labrum, an injury he encountered late last season.