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The New Orleans Saints haven't made much of a splash at the trade deadline this season, but that could change in the final hours ahead of the trade deadline.

New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 30

NFC Trade Rumors: Cesar Ruiz, Pete Werner, Falcons, Panthers, Saints

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler mentions Falcons OLB Arnold Ebiketie as a player who has garnered trade interest dating back to the preseason this year and is a candidate

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / September 30

Saints $22 Million LB Shouldn't Be Trade Candidate

If the New Orleans Saints don't get into the win column soon, trade chatter is only going to get even more loud. New Orleans is one of just three teams in the NFL that is winless at this point along with the New York Jets and Tennessee Titans.

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The '2025 leading receiver by team' quiz

How many of the NFL players to lead their team in receiving yards in the 2025-26 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 100-yard-receiving rookie by team' quiz

The 'NFL 2015-16 leading passers by team' quiz

The 'Last 1,000-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / June 11

Saints join Community Coffee for Family Day at the World War II Museum

The event celebrated the museum’s 25th anniversary. On Saturday, June 7, 2025, New Orleans Saints defensive end Isaiah Foskey, Linebacker Pete Werner, members of the Saints Cheer Krewe and Gumbo joined Community Coffee at Family Day to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.

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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 / Canal Street Chronicles / June 6

Best breakout candidates for the Saints in 2025

Which member of the New Orleans Saints is likely to be a household name this time next year? Pete Werner has come into his own as a solid starter at linebacker next to Demario Davis the last few years.

New Orleans Saints News / Canal Street Chronicles / April 11

Saints position group season review: Linebackers

New Orleans linebacker corps is their most top-heavy group. It’s no secret that the New Orleans Saints defense struggled last year. They ranked 27th against the pass and 31st against the run while being one of just three teams to allow more than 6,400 yards in 2024.

New Orleans Saints News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11

Tyrann Mathieu's deal highlights Saints' salary-cap wizardry

Tyrann Mathieu will play a fourth season in New Orleans.

Saints agree to three-year deal with two-time Super Bowl champion

Saints could be one of NFL's most fascinating 2025 experiments

Winners, losers of Tuesday's NFL free agency: Vikings beef up lines

Who are the best NFL players from the 21st century?

The 'Four or more touchdowns from Drew Brees' quiz

New Orleans Saints News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 11

Saints Restructured Contract For LB Pete Werner

According to Katherine Terrell, the Saints have restructured LB Pete Werner‘s contract. The move should create a little less than $2.5 million in additional

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / January 4, 2025

Saints Downgrade Chris Olave and Pete Werner For Finale Against Bucs, Elevate Two

The Saints have announced several roster moves ahead of Sunday's regular season finale against the Buccaneers. For starters, New Orleans has ruled out Chris Olave (head) and Pete Werner (concussion).

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / November 13, 2024

Saints Injury Report: Pete Werner Misses Wednesday's Practice

Three Saints did not practice on Wednesday, as their first injury report of Week 11 is out. New Orleans hosts the Browns on Sunday, and some of the health is trending in the right direction.

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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 / Canal Street Chronicles / October 29, 2024

Who was the Saints’ breakout player vs. the Chargers?

With Week 8 in the books, let’s take a look at who stood out for New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints have dropped their sixth consecutive game following their recent loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / October 27, 2024

Return of Linebacker Pete Werner Needs to Boost Floundering Saints Defense

A once formidable New Orleans Saints defense has fallen to a putrid level. Heading into Week 8, the Saints rank last in total defense, 26th in points allowed, 28th against the pass, 30th against the run, and last in average yards per rush.