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On YouTubeNew Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / September 8
Saints' big offseason decision pays off in massive way in first win of 2024 season
Week 1 was a dream come true for the New Orleans Saints. They dominated every facet of the game against the Carolina Panthers. The offense looked clean and efficient.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / August 23
Saints kicker Blake Grupe perfect in practice 
And why he’s likely keeping his job. In the 22nd practice of training camp, New Orleans Saints kicker had a perfect day, going 6/6 on his field goals. This was very much needed by him, as he’s in the midst of a kicking competition.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 10
Saints rookie puts his stamp on tight position battle right before his first preseason game even started
The kicker battle for the New Orleans Saints is heating up. training camp has raised the pressure on Blake Grupe. First-year international boot Charlie Smyth has been impressive at times, and he clearly has a big leg.
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New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 5
New Orleans Saints coach stirs the pot regarding important position battle happening during training camp
Position battles are revving up for the New Orleans Saints. Oddly enough, the kicker battle has actually been one that fans are watching closely this offseason.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / August 5
New Orleans Saints' roster bubble candidate continues to fight major inconsistency during 2024 training camp
The 2024 kicking competition is in full swing for the New Orleans Saints. Well, maybe, it is in full kick? Regardless, the pressure is heating up on both kickers in Blake Grupe and Charlie Smyth. Smyth is a big leg as a rookie that is trying to find a starting job as he enters pro football.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / July 24
New Orleans Saints' roster bubble candidate makes a perfect impression to start training camp
The kicker position is an intriguing one for the New Orleans Saints in 2024. Last year's starter in Blake Grupe is standing out already at training camp.
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / July 2
Blake Grupe Facing Pressure As New Orleans Saints Kicker This Season
As the New Orleans Saints entered training camp in 2023, one position that most felt was secure was at kicker. Veteran Wil Lutz was not at his best in 2022 after surgery that cost him all of the previous season.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / May 14, 2024
Possible candidates for the Saints season opener at home
Who chould the Saints play against in the first home game? The New Orleans Saints kicked off the 2023 season with a defensive slugfest, edging out the Tennessee Titans 16-15 at the Caesars Superdome.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / March 29, 2024
Saints sign Irish footballer Charlie Smyth
Kiss him, he’s Irish! On Friday, March 29 the New Orleans Saints signed Charlie Smyth, a former goalkeeper for the Gailec football club Down in Ireland.
New Orleans Saints News / Gridiron Heroics / March 29, 2024
New Orleans Saints Make Unusual Special Teams Signing
The New Orleans Saints have signed Gaelic football goalkeeper Charlie Smyth as a kicker in a unique special teams addition. Smyth, who is 22-years-old, is the first Irishman to ever sign a deal with an NFL team.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / March 28, 2024
Saints kicker Blake Grupe attends Ochsner Book Fair at Thurgood Marshall
Grupe, as well as Gumbo and members of the Saints cheer Krewe were in attendance. On Tuesday, March 26th, New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe, members of the Saints Cheer Krewe and Gumbo attended the Ochsner Book Fair at Thurgood Marshall Middle School in New Orleans to help encourage the students to read.
New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / March 27, 2024
New Orleans Saints will host work out for Irish kicker Charlie Smyth during 2024 offseason
The New Orleans Saints had a kicker problem in the first half of last season. Then rookie Blake Grupe was inconsistent. Then, he turned it around in the second half of the season. During the final eight games of the year, Grupe was one of the most efficient boots in the NFL.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / March 25, 2024
Saints players reveal new Fit Zone at Houma Junior High School
The equipment was donated by the team in partnership with UnitedHealthcare. On Thursday, March 21st, New Orleans Saints players Blake Grupe, Lou Hedley and Nick Saldiveri joined Houma Junior High School's teachers and students to reveal the school’s new Fit Zone, which was donated by the team in partnership with UnitedHealthcare.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 10, 2023
Saints HC Dennis Allen makes tone-deaf statement after win against Panthers
The New Orleans Saints ended a losing streak against a lowly Carolina Panthers team in Week 14. That's the good part. That being said, it was not pretty.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / December 2, 2023
Special Teams Analysis: Saints vs. Falcons
With special teams being an emphasis for the Saints this year, let’s take a look at how they performed in Week 12. Week 12 of the NFL season has concluded, and for the New Orleans Saints, it ended with a 24-15 loss against the Atlanta Falcons.
NFL News / Canal Street Chronicles / November 30, 2023
Overreactions: Saints vs. Falcons
Another bad loss has the fanbase fuming. The New Orleans Saints suffered another miserable loss against a division rival, falling to the Atlanta Falcons 24-15 at Mercedes Benz Stadium.
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / November 28, 2023
Saints to sign K Austin Siebert, per report
New Orleans tried out several kickers on Tuesday, due to a minor injury to Blake Grupe. The New Orleans Saints will be adding another kicker to their roster as insurance due to Blake Grupe dealing with a minor injury, who is considered day to day, per a report by Nick Underhill.
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 28, 2023
Report: Saints Sign Kicker to Practice Squad
Nick Underhill of Neworleans.football is reporting on Tuesday that the New Orleans Saints are adding K Austin Seibert to their practice squad. The move
New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 28, 2023
Report: Saints Host Several in a Kicker Tryout
New Orleans Saints K Blake Grupe converted five of six field goals in last week's loss to the Atlanta Falcons, but missed a 54-yard attempt with 30 seconds remaining.
NFL News / CBSSports.com / November 28, 2023
Saints work out veteran Mason Crosby, other kickers as rookie Blake Grupe deals with groin injury, per report
Crosby has been a free agent since March
New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / November 28, 2023
The good, the bad, and the ugly from the Saints’ loss to the Falcons
Saints lose frustrating game to division rival Falcons The only thing the New Orleans Saints had going for them Sunday was a few great individual performances, specifically from Mathieu, Olave and Grupe.
New Orleans Saints News / Yardbarker / August 14, 2023
Saints rookie kicker stopped by security even after hitting game-winner
New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe had a tough time getting on the field before Sunday's preseason game against the Kanas City Chiefs because he didn't have "credentials."
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