Coach Kellen Moore’s New Orleans Saints beat the New York Giants 34-27 on a day when Alvin Kamara joined an excusive club. Tyler Shough played through two broken bones while defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry also went through an injury-related issue.
Former Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry will find himself playing a much larger role on the New Orleans Saints’ defense across the 2026 season. McKinstry was nothing short of a star throughout his time at Alabama.
The 2026 NFL Draft is just around the corner, and it’s proving to be a pivotal one for new Orleans Saints GM Mickey Loomis. Plenty of questions remain
The New Orleans Saints entered the 2025 National Football League season with some serious questions at cornerback. When the Saints entered the 2024 season, they had Marshon Lattimore and Paulson Adebo along with Alontae Taylor.
How many of the quarterbacks to most recently reach the 30-TD milestone for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
For the first time in a long time, the New Orleans Saints have a future worth looking forward to.
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.
As training camp got closer, speculation about free agents the New Orleans Saints should sign unsurprisignly increased. Most of it centered around the cornerback position.
A pair of young cornerbacks have been among the biggest noisemakers during the first week of Saints training camp.
The New Orleans Saints' 2024 second-round pick may be in for a breakout year. The Athletic has named cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry as the Saints' breakout candidate for the 2025 NFL season.
Believe it or not, the New Orleans Saints suddenly have cap space again. After years of navigating stormy financial waters, New Orleans' front office has skillfully restructured contracts and maneuvered funds to create approximately $28 million in effective cap space for the upcoming season.
A new look for the New Orleans Saints second-year cornerback. Cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry is switching from jersey No. 14 to No. 4, per the team's website.
He was one of many players believed to be on the fringe of first-round consideration leading up to the draft.
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.
The New Orleans Saints wrapped up rookie minicamp this weekend but they had a notable absence on the field as second-rounder Kool-Aid McKinstry continues working his way back from injury.
During his time at Alabama, Ga’Quincy “Kool-Aid” McKinstry and Kool-Aid joined forces for multiple partnerships through NIL. That will continue as he heads to the NFL with the New Orleans Saints.
He will fit well into a talented rotation at cornerback in New Orleans.
Here are five players who probably should have gone in Round 1 but didn’t.
On Thursday night, Quinyon Mitchell became the first CB to be drafted by the Eagles in the first round since 2002. That year, the team used their first three picks on DBs, something they should consider in 2024.
The Eagles HC knows what he likes in an NFL player.
Sitting at pick No. 30 overall, the Baltimore Ravens will be able to watch most of the first round of the NFL Draft unfold before they're on the clock.
Here’s who experts think the Eagles will take.
The Baltimore Ravens have one of the best teams in the NFL, but even they still have holes to fill on the roster.
Competing with an enormous pool of college prospects to be one of the more than 250 players selected during the NFL Draft is a daunting task.
Here are three potential moves the Lions should look to make between now and training camp.
One of the first steps toward putting the sour taste of last season behind them is to have a strong showing at this year's draft, where they'll have an opportunity to add impactful talent in the opening round.
As Kool-Aid McKinstry turns his attention to the NFL, a hiccup has come up for the former Alabama Crimson Tide star.
The Green Bay Packers are in an advantageous situation heading into the 2024 NFL Draft.
Who the Eagles will select in the first-round of the NFL Draft is a toss-up for these analysts.
Another first-round cornerback for the Green Bay Packers? Eventually one of them will work, right?
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