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The New Orleans Saints had an eventful trade deadline, but now all eyes are both on rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. The passer will see his second start Sunday against the Carolina Panthers in NFL Week 10, facing a defense that gives some favorable opportunities. Shough's growth and continued success will both be under the microscope in Charlotte.

Devaughn Vele and Chase Young are among the most important players to watch after the trade for Rashid Shaheed and Young's fast start since returning from injury. Alontae Taylor was reportedly almost traded to the Indianapolis Colts, who instead l...

New Orleans Saints hit a franchise-low at 1-8, triggering major changes as Tyler Shough takes the helm at quarterback and Rashid Shaheed heads to the Seahawks.

Shough is being looked at to provide hope for the Saints' future while roster upheaval and ongoing salary cap woes signal a long rebuild ahead. New Orleans’ identity is in flux and incremental progress and development are now the focus in the NFC South.

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The New Orleans Saints didn't have the most active trade deadline, but did trade Rashid Shaheed to the Seattle Seahawks and Trevor Penning to the Los Angeles Chargers. What effects will be felt by those moves and who, still on the team, does it help the most? Plus game picks and bold predictions for this weekend's game against the Carolina Panthers.

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New Orleans Saints shake up their roster, making Tyler Shough's quarterback evaluation crystal clear. With Rashid Shaheed traded to the Seattle Seahawks and Trevor Penning dealt to the Los Angeles Chargers, If Shough can win games, there will be little doubt he deserves an extended look in 2026.

Whether Shough can elevate a depleted offense and prove himself as the franchise's future leader will be an important evaluation for Kellen Moore and the Saints.

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The New Orleans Saints swung and hit with another big trade at the buzzer of the NFL Trade Deadline sending OL Trevor Penning to the Los Angeles Chargers. However, the team will be heavily scrutinized for the very light return they got back for the former first round selection: a 2027 sixth-round pick.

This opens up the opportunity for the Saints to get a good look at Dillon Radunz, whom the Saints could look to re-sign after this season.

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The New Orleans Saints got a deal done before the NFL Trade Deadline, sending Rashid Shaheed to the Seattle Seahawks. The move gets the Saints some much-needed drat picks in return and now opens up a chance to get a real look at WR Devaughn Vele.

It also lightens the load on contract negotiations at the position, being that Shaheed was on an expiring contract and Chris Olave is set to his his fifth-year option next season. The question remains, are the Saints done?

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The New Orleans Saints face critical decisions at the NFL trade deadline with at least eight potential moves to consider as sellers. Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed headline the wide receiver trade candidates, while Carl Granderson, Pete Werner, and Cesar Ruiz could all bring draft capital.

With the season shifting toward evaluation over competition, younger players like Danny Stutsman, Devaughn Vele, and Devin Neal need extended opportunities to prove their worth for the future. High ankle sprains to Jack Stoll and Taliese Fuaga create immediate roster openings, with Asim Richards stepping in at right tackle a...

The New Orleans Saints were embarrassed by the Los Angeles Rams in Tyler Shough's debut. The game proved that the Saints aren't nearly as close as they've said and a talent-deficient roster limits the team's ceiling under its new leadership. The team is in search of solutions over finger pointing, but those solutions likely won't be actionable during the 2025 NFL Season.

Shough's debut was overshadowed by another disappointing loss. But his arm talent and ability on the move were among the traits that most caught eyes and shed some positive lights. Whether it's Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed...

Tyler Shough's first start in the NFL went like many expected and it wasn't good. Matter of fact, there wasn't much the New Orleans Saints fell to the Los Angeles Rams 34-10

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New Orleans Saints launch a new chapter as Tyler Shough takes over at quarterback, promising a fresh look for Kellen Moore’s offense. Highlighting the impact of Shough's decision-making on play calling, coverage attacks, and rhythm under center, with Doug Nussmeier offering details on how adapting to a QB’s strengths can drive offensive success against different coverages can play a role.

Alvin Kamara provides the player perspective on the importance of cadence, play call delivery, and ball placement, revealing how subtle changes elevate the performance of the entire unit.

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New Orleans Saints face a major test as their defense and Chase Young prepares to battle the high-powered Los Angeles Rams offense featuring Matthew Stafford and Puka Nacua with Nacua returning from injury.

Tyler Shough—now making his debut as Saints quarterback—must find an opening against the Rams’ retooled secondary, which adds Roger McCreary amid uncertainty around Darious Williams.

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Rookie quarterback Tyler Shough gets his first NFL start for the New Orleans Saints against the Los Angeles Rams, and head coach Kellen Moore has made it clear there's no intent to look back. The 1-7 Saints face a 14.5 point spread, but starting against a superior opponent might actually benefit Shough's development more than an easier matchup would.

Moore's commitment to Shough means stability without weekly quarterback controversies, though performance still matters. The focus shifts to what Schuck needs to show: more designed runs utilizing his mobility, better RPO decision-making to establish the ground game, a...

The New Orleans Saints have named rookie Tyler Shough the starting quarterback for this weekend's game against the Los Angeles Rams, giving him a tough matchup for his first career start. Who else on the offense must step up to help set Shough up for success? Will we see players like Rashid Shaheed or Carl Granderson traded before the deadline? Game picks and bold predictions for Sunday's game.

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The New Orleans Saints must turn up the heat as head coach Kellen Moore turns to rookie quarterback Tyler Schough in his first starting role.

How Shough’s big arm can unlock the offensive firepower the Saints have long been missing. With a tough schedule ahead, the team faces crucial decisions and a narrow window for Shough to prove he deserves the future starting spot.

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The New Orleans Saints have reportedly selected Tyler Shough as their next starting quarterback, benching Spencer Rattler. What this moves means for Shough, Rattler (who has been a total pro behind the scenes), Kellen Moore and the Saints moving forward.

Best- and worst-case scenarios for the team under their new passer and what to expect from the Saints' offense with Shough at the helm.

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The New Orleans Saints grapple with a crucial quarterback choice between Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough. Head coach Kellen Moore's opposition to quarterback flip-flopping and post-game comments hint at Shough getting the starting role soon.

2026 NFL Draft strategies become the focal point as the Saints hold the first overall pick. They weigh options like selecting a quarterback or strengthening other areas such as defense or offensive line. Fernando Mendoza, Chris Bell, and Rueben Bain Jr. emerge as potential targets.

Free agency quarterback options for 2026 look sparse. Daniel Jones and Aaron Rodgers to...

The New Orelans Saints benched Spencer Rattler for Tyler Shough and now must decide the direction of their rest of their 2025 NFL season. Kellen Moore may want to get a look at what Shough has to offer before the offseason, but is now the time? A quarterback change at this point could end up being the kind of relief the team could benefit from after a struggling start to the season.

Chase Young and the Saints' defense stood up big time to Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense. Kool-Aid McKinstry and Quincy Riley continue to...

The New Orleans Saints and Kellen Moore chose to bench Spencer Rattler and turn the offense over to Tyler Shough during their loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Now, the future at Saints quarterback is unclear. Turning things over to Tyler Shough might be the team's best bet, having already made a statement by sitting Spencer Rattler.

New Orleans' offense has more problems than its passer and signal caller. Why a change at quarterback wouldn't turn things around in 2025. What Shough can bring to the offense all starts and ends with Kellen Moore.

The New Orleans Saints were badly beaten by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday afternoon by a score of 23-3. The offense turned the ball over four times, Spencer Rattler was benched for Tyler Shough, the skill positions struggled and more led to the loss. Our instant reactions and what it means for the team moving forward.

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Trade rumors swirl around New Orleans Saints wide receivers Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed. But the Saints aren't likely to part with either unless they receive exceptional offers. Luke Fortner steps in as starting center with Erik McCoy out for the season, facing a tough test against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' aggressive defense.

Injury updates paint a clearer picture for both teams heading into their matchup. The Saints see key players return to practice, while the Buccaneers deal with several questionable starters. Rookie running back Devin Neal will see an increased role alongside Alvin Kamara w...

Spencer Rattler faces a career-defining moment as the New Orleans Saints aim to rebound from a tough loss and overcome major injuries, including the absence of elite center Erik McCoy. Can Rattler deliver a bounce-back performance against a pressure-heavy Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense led by Vita Vea and capitalize on his past success against Todd Bowles?

Key discussions center on the Saints’ offensive struggles, the impact of losing McCoy on pass protection, and the challenges facing a young secondary headlined by Kool-Aid McKinstry and Quincy Riley. The episode spotlights wide receiver Chris Olave’s growing conne...

What must Spencer Rattler do over the next couple of weeks to remain the starting quarterback of the New Orleans Saints? Examining the impact of the Erik McCoy and Kendre Miller injuries. How has the rookie class performed this year? Game picks and bold predictions for the Saints against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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New Orleans Saints show flashes of brilliance under head coach Kellen Moore and quarterback Spencer Rattler, but can they build enough momentum to convince fans they’re heading in the right direction? Rattler’s adjustment after a key interception, Chase Young’s explosive pressure, and Alvin Kamara’s rushing ability are just a few highlights that could redefine the Saints’ future.

Quarterback remains a hot topic for the 2026 NFL Draft, spotlighting prospects like Diego Pavia and Carson Beck. Draft talk expands to big-bodied wide receivers—Elijah Sarratt, Jordyn Tyson, and Chris Bell—and elite pass rushers Rueben...

Spencer Rattler's future as the New Orleans Saints' starter hangs in the balance after a career-low performance against the Chicago Bears. Despite the setback, it's not time to turn to rookie Tyler Shough just yet. Kellen Moore leaves the door open for a potential quarterback change down the line.

Eric McCoy's season-ending injury deals a significant blow to the Saints' offensive line. The team must now navigate replacing his on-field play and crucial pre-snap communication. Meanwhile, Kendre Miller's injury opens opportunities for sixth-round pick Devin Neal to make an impact, further emphasizing the Saints' 2025 NFL D...

The New Orleans Saints' struggles continue, with their poor performance not due to rebuilding but rather poor execution and coaching concerns. Chris Olave shines as a bright spot, notching his first multi-touchdown game as a pro with 5 catches for 98 yards and 2 scores against the Chicago Bears.

Spencer Rattler's inconsistent play raises questions about the quarterback position, while the Saints defense desperately needs a jolt. The upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers could be a crucial turning point for the team's morale and coaching staff's vision.

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The New Orleans Saints failed to enact revenge on Dennis Allen as they fell to the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon. Spencer Rattler struggled with four turnovers, the run defense struggled and much more contributed to the loss. What does it mean for the Saints and where do they go next?

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As the New Orleans Saints face the Chicago Bears, the game could be a legacy-defining opportunity for head coach Kellen Moore.

Former Saints head coach Dennis Allen, now Bears defensive coordinator, is expected to bring aggressive strategies against Spencer Rattler. Chris Olave, Alvin Kamara, and Taysom Hill need standout performances for a Saints victory.

Trade rumors swirl around Kamara and Olave, but both express loyalty to New Orleans. Young players like Isaiah Stalbird and Danny Stutsman see increased playing time, potentially contributing to the team's future.

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New Orleans Saints QB Spencer Rattler faces off against Chicago Bears passer Caleb Williams, who go back to Oklahoma days. The Saints' offensive struggles and defensive concerns take center stage, while the Bears' poor run defense poses an opportunity.

Key matchups include the Saints' vulnerable secondary against Chicago's receivers. Both teams aim to capitalize on early game performance, with New Orleans desperate to overcome their league-worst first-quarter point differential.

Breaking down strategies, player analysis, and game predictions.

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As the New Orleans Saints face the Chicago Bears, Kellen Moore will square off against former Saints coach Dennis Allen. This game could define Moore's early legacy and set the tone for the rest of the Saints' season.

Kendre Miller has a golden opportunity to break out against the Bears' struggling run defense. The Saints' defense, now under Brandon Staley, aims to prove their impact without Allen.

Ben Johnson's innovative play-calling may challenge Moore to match his aggression. With revenge narratives on both sides, this game promises high drama and potential fi...

Trade talks heat up as the NFL deadline approaches, with the New Orleans Saints' Chris Olave and others at the center of speculation. Breaking down what makes players tradable assets and which Saints could be on the move.

Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, and Carl Granderson emerge as potential trade chips, but don't expect Alvin Kamara to pack his bags.

Why Kamara's likely staying put, despite swirling rumors. The Saints' approach to rebuilding takes center stage, showcasing a clear understanding of their place in the NFL hierarchy. Mickey Loomis and the front of...

The New Orleans Saints' offensive woes take center stage after a disappointing loss to the New England Patriots. Spencer Rattler shines with a 76% completion rate, but the Saints struggle to find consistent playmakers.

The team's inability to compete against stronger opponents is becoming obvious, highlighting their youth and tendency for self-inflicted mistakes. The Saints' future hangs in the balance as trade discussions loom for key players like Alvin Kamara, Chris Olave, and Rashid Shaheed.

Kicker Blake Grupe's perfect 4-for-4 field goal performance provides a silver lining.

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The New Orleans Saints have found a steady quarterback in Spencer Rattler, but still need plenty of work elsewhere to feel good. The defense, in particular, struggled in the loss to the New England Patriots. Our instant reaction to the loss.

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The New Orleans Saints face a golden opportunity to silence critics in their upcoming clash with the New England Patriots. This pivotal matchup could validate their recent victory over the New York Giants and showcase the team's evolution under new leadership.

Chase Young's potential return looms large, promising to elevate the Saints' defense and create opportunities for teammates like Cam Jordan and Carl Granderson. The Patriots' vulnerabilities in passing defense and rushing offense present tantalizing prospects for Kellen Moore's improving offense.

Spencer Rattler's development and the Saints' adaptability under pressure take ce...

How are the vibes surrounding the New Orleans Saints after winning their first game of the season? What can they do to keep those wins coming? Who are the players to watch against the New England Patriots? Game picks and bold predictions for Sunday.

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The New England Patriots and New Orleans Saints clash in a Week 6 showdown at Caesars Superdome. Both teams aim to build on recent wins, with the Patriots' upset over the Buffalo Bills and the Saints' victory against the New York Giants.

Chase Young's potential return looms large for the Saints' defense. Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed and Brandin Cooks headline key receiver matchups, while Hunter Henry could be an X-factor for the Patriots' passing game. Running game woes plague both sides, with Kendre Miller's role in focus for New Orleans.

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Kellen Moore's offensive genius shines as the New Orleans Saints execute a masterful 87-yard touchdown play. This strategic evolution showcases the NFL's chess-like nature, with Moore building tendencies over weeks before striking gold.

The Saints defense aims to prove their five consecutive takeaways against the New York Giants weren't a fluke. They'll face a tougher test in the New England Patriots, with young talents like Kool-Aid McKinstry and Alontae Taylor under the microscope.

Veteran cornerback Michael Davis joins the Saints, unlikely to impact the playing time for the secondary's rising stars. Th...

The New Orleans Saints' defense shines in a decisive win over the New York Giants, forcing multiple turnovers and showcasing young talent. Kellen Moore's offensive vision takes shape with increased play-action and formation variety, while Spencer Rattler excels in the evolving system.

Kendre Miller emerges as a potential game-changer in the Saints' backfield, complementing Alvin Kamara with his physical running style and yards after contact. The offensive line's performance in pass protection against a strong Giants rush adds another layer to the Saints' offensive progress.

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The New Orleans Saints break their 301-day losing streak with a statement win against the New York Giants. Spencer Rattler's 87-yard touchdown pass to Rashid Shaheed ignites the Superdome, marking the Saints' first 80+ yard regular season TD since 2016.

Defensive standouts Kool-Aid McKinstry and Jordan Howden lead a young core that secures five consecutive takeaways. Spencer Rattler's solid performance (21/31, 225 yards, 1 TD) likely extends his tenure as starting quarterback, holding off backup Tyler Shough.

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The New Orleans Saints defense bullied the young New York Giants offense and forced five turnovers in the 26-14 win, the team's first under Kellen Moore. We finally saw a deep shot to Rashid Shaheed. What other takeaways do we have on offense? What's going right on the defensive side of things? Who were the players of the game?

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The New Orleans Saints have seen explosive plays in short supply this year. They'll need them as they face a crucial matchup against the New York Giants.

Spencer Rattler's development takes center stage as he aims to prove himself as a game-winning quarterback. The Saints' offensive line will likely include rookie Torricelli Simpkins and must step up against a formidable Giants defense.

Quincy Riley appears to be in line for his first career start at cornerback, adding intrigue to the Saints' defensive lineup. Chris Olave and Brandin Cooks look to exploit a...