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The New Orleans Saints are taking a significant risk by banking on an unproven edge rusher group built around Chase Young. With Cam Jordan still unsigned and players like Carl Granderson and Anfernee Jennings facing questions about consistency and pass-rush impact, another addition could be helpful going in to 2026. The addition of Tyree Wilson brings intrigue but also more uncertainty, amplifying the need for veteran reinforcements as the Saints aim to stabilize their defensive front.

Offensively, uncertainty around Alvin Kamara’s future highlights the potential need for another experienced running back behind Travis Etienne Jr. Mea...

The fate of Alvin Kamara could signal a bold transition for the New Orleans Saints as they embrace their new era. The Saints’ upcoming decisions reveal how aggressively they’ll flip the page and trust in emerging talent.

Chris Olave is primed for a breakout 2026 season, thanks to a revamped offense featuring Tyler Shough, Travis Etienne Jr., and new weapons like Jordyn Tyson. The Saints must avoid pitfalls: heaping unfair expectations on Shough, regressing on defense, and missing on critical run game reinforcements. Plus, new details on the Saints’ training camp schedule and joint practices as the...

The New Orleans Saints spotlight Jonas Sanker as the leading candidate for the pivotal nickel slot role at OTAs. Second-year quarterback Tyler Shough steps up as an immediate leader, commanding the offense, building chemistry with wideouts like Chris Olave and Devaughn Vele, and proving he’s ready to take charge with easy-to-see leadership.

Chris Olave sets the standard for the locker room, attending voluntary OTAs amid contract extension talks and sending a message about commitment and leadership. Meanwhile, roster battles heat up at backup center and wide receiver, with standouts Ja'Lynn Polk and Kevin Austin Jr...

This episode dives into the latest developments from the New Orleans Saints’ OTAs, focusing on Jonas Sanker’s emergence with the first team at the star slot position and how his skill set fits the defense’s evolving needs. The panel examines early standouts, the significance of training rotations, and broader takeaways from both veteran and rookie performances, including versatility and leadership on the field. The conversation also includes a tier ranking of several position groups, in-depth roster predictions at cornerback, and the panel’s hopes for the upcoming season, with an emphasis on team improvement, fun, and renewed potentia...

The New Orleans Saints are taking the OTA field in front of local media for the first time in 2026, beginning QB Tyler Shough's era as the Saints' leader. With nine impressive games last season, OTAs marks the first time that Shough steps into the beginning of an offseason as the standard-bearer for the club. Meanwhile, head coach Kellen Moore gets to apply his new knowledge going into his second year as a head coach.

Jordyn Tyson headlines players to watch as OTAs kickoff and the wide receiver battle, STAR/slot battle and backup center conversation o...

New Orleans Saints fans searching for answers at OTAs need not panic over wide receiver Jordyn Tyson and defensive tackle Christen Miller’s expected limited participation. New Orleans is playing the long game to ensure its top rookies hit Week One at full strength. With a focus on injury management and player ramp-up, Ted Rath’s impact on the Saints’ improved health, alongside the anticipation of what an explosive, physical talent like Tyson could bring to the offense.

As Kaden Elliss returns, the heart of the defense beats to a new rhythm. Brandon Staley’s defense f...

This episode offers an in-depth look at key storylines as the New Orleans Saints kick off their 2026 OTAs, highlighting what fans and analysts are paying attention to in the early phase of team practices. The discussion covers the structure and purpose of OTAs, leadership development on the roster, and intriguing position battles, particularly at wide receiver and offensive line. The panel debates which players have the most to prove heading into the new season, shares early roster predictions, and spotlights the most exciting and fun athletes to watch as offseason workouts begin.

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The New Orleans Saints' wide receiver room requires elite versatility in order to run Kellen Moore's offense. Chris Olave, Devaughn Vele and Jordyn Tyson bring a jack-of-all-trades approach to the wide receiver room with their ability to line up anywhere on the formation. Fellow rookies like Bryce Lance and Barion Brown are likely to fit the mold as well. Unlike some jack-of-all-trades players, each wideout has his specialization as well.

Travis Etienne Jr. is expected to see his first action as a Saints' running back at OTAs or mandatory minicamp, meanwhile the Alvin Kamara saga c...

Brandon Staley’s aggressive and versatile approach to the slot defender position sets the potential for Jonas Sanker to shine for the New Orleans Saints in 2026. The shift from Dennis Allen’s style means a demand for defenders who thrive both outside and in the nickel. With players like Sanker Quincy Riley, and Julian Blackmon also in the mix, how the Saints maximize talent in the evolving “star” role is one of the team's biggest remaining questions.

Saints pursue a lighter travel load thanks to a smart Paris game scheduling trick, pushing the team closer to league...

This episode of the Saints Squad show delves into top storylines to watch from camp, players who can win more playing time this offseason, which opponents have been most improved and the hardest environments they will have to play in this season.

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The New Orleans Saints can unlock a new offensive level by ramping up play action, bolstering Kellen Moore’s scheme and run game with Travis Etienne Jr. Tyler Shough’s performance already stands out, boasting the NFL’s top completion percentage out of shotgun and leading all qualifying quarterbacks between the numbers. Motion and creative personnel usage, including versatile threats like Chris Olave, Devaughn Vele, and Jordyn Tyson, have positioned the Saints among the league’s most modern offenses with explosive potential.

Last season saw a dramatic leap in motion usage, making the Saints the third-hig...

The New Orleans Saints defense is gearing up to counter the NFL’s rising trend of multiple tight end sets, facing an intense 2026 schedule loaded with two- and three-tight end offenses. Additions like Kaden Elliss, Christen Miller, and Anfernee Jennings shore up the run defense and coverage against these heavier packages. The challenge intensifies as nine of the top 12-personnel usage teams from 2025 are on the Saints’ docket, including the Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons, and Arizona Cardinals.

The linebacker group faces tough questions after the departure of Demario Davis and limited offseason moves beyond Ellisa and t...

The New Orleans Saints are poised to revolutionize their offense, strategically building around heavier two- and three-tight end sets that could define the next wave of NFL attacks. Kellen Moore’s system, featuring dynamic talents like Juwan Johnson, Noah Fant, Oscar Delp, Chris Olave, and Travis Etienne Jr., could outmaneuver defenses unprepared for this physical, versatile approach. Early offseason moves suggest the Saints are committed to joining trendsetters like the Los Angeles Rams by maximizing mismatches and disguising run/pass intentions to keep opponents guessing.

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In this episode, the crew dives into bold offensive predictions for the New Orleans Saints in 2026, with discussions centered on expectations for a much-improved offense, including the emergence of a top-10 unit and the potential for two 1,000-yard receivers. They explore changes in the running game, highlight the impact of new acquisitions, and analyze how offensive philosophy and personnel groupings—particularly at tight end—are evolving both for the Saints and across the NFL. The conversation also touches on the latest updates with key veteran contracts and identifies several underrated players poised to make an impact heading into camp.

The New Orleans Saints have a contract offer on the table for Cam Jordan, but his future in New Orleans hinges on more than just salary. Accepting a role, or hold out for a pass-rushing opportunity fitting his veteran status is the decision. Mickey Loomis provides transparency, revealing ongoing negotiations with Jordan and with Alvin Kamara, whose place on the roster and contract now come down to resource management and shifting running back responsibilities after the addition of Travis Etienne Jr.

Chris Olave’s contract extension remains a priority, but health and guaranteed money create an...

Tyler Shough headlines the New Orleans Saints’  team MVP race for 2026, but breakout campaigns from Travis Etienne Jr. and Chase Young could shake up the conversation. As Shough revitalizes hope at quarterback, Etienne’s dynamic running and Young’s late-game disruption offer game-changing potential. Chris Olave remains a consistent force at wide receiver, while the offensive line upgrades and a revitalized run game promise to redefine Kellen Moore’s offense.

On defense, Jonas Sanker emerges as a prime candidate to fill the crucial STAR/slot role in Brandon Staley’s scheme, leveraging his collegiate versatility and tackling...

The New Orleans Saints can ride their favorable 2026 NFL schedule to double-digit wins and an NFC South crown. With Tyler Shough at quarterback, Travis Etienne Jr. in the backfield, and new weapons like Jor7an Tyson and a healthy Chris Olave, the Saints seem primed to make noise. Especially after adding support on the offensive line and staying mostly healthy this offseason.

Key early matchups against the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens offer instant benchmarks, while divisional showdowns and crucial home games, including a high-stakes Monday Night Football clash with the Atlanta Falcons, set the s...

This episode dives into early record predictions and reactions to the newly released New Orleans Saints NFL schedule. The panel discusses the most anticipated matchups, the toughest and easiest stretches of the upcoming season, and how the timing of primetime games and bye weeks could impact the team’s performance. Optimism is high among the group, with projected win totals ranging from 10 to 11, citing a favorable late-season schedule and manageable travel demands as key factors. The conversation also highlights potential statement games, divisional rivalries, and interesting storyline matchups that could shape the season’s narrative.

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Chris Olave and Jordyn Tyson could both hit the 1,000-yard receiving mark in 2026, a milestone more likely than you may think, thanks to an expanded 17-game NFL schedule and the right Saints offensive firepower. Just like dynamic duos like Michael Thomas and Brandon Cooks, plus historical context from the 2021 Ravens, the Saints’ aerial attack is primed for breakout performances if Tyler Shough stays efficient and the receiving corps remains healthy.

With the Saints set to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Paris for a landmark international showdown, key matchups against contenders like Baltimore, Green Bay, and Det...

Every New Orleans Saints rookie from Jordyn Tyson to TJ Hall stands poised to leave a mark this season, fueling fierce competition across training camp. Jordyn Tyson’s versatility as an X, Z, or slot receiver makes him a perfect fit alongside Chris Olave and Devaughn Vele, while Barrion Brown’s explosiveness promises to upgrade the return game and field position for quarterback Tyler Shough. Christen Miller and Oscar Delp add versatility in the trenches, with Jeremiah Wright and Bryce Lance providing valuable depth and rotational upside.

Tryout standout Brock Rechsteiner secures an extended stay after...

Cesar Ruiz and Alvin Kamara could see their roles dramatically shift for the New Orleans Saints in 2026, setting up intense competition on offense. Rookie Jeremiah Wright’s emergence could put pressure on Ruiz at guard, and Kamara may need to welcome a fresh backfield tandem with Travis Etienne Jr.

On defense, Davon Godchaux faces a true roster bubble with rising competition inside. Recent Saints investments in talent like Christen Miller and Xzavian Harris underscore a possible changing of the guard at defensive tackle. Rookie minicamp brought new energy and a notable uptick in practice pace, wit...

Kellen Moore's lack of direct answer to questions about Alvin Kamara just created more doubt on the Saints legend's future in New Orleans. Jordyn Tyson already making an impression at rookie minicamp, and what other rookies are we ready to go to bat for? The Saints restructuring Pete Werner's contract creates more wiggle room for if they pursue another free agent

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Jordyn Tyson impressed in New Orleans Saints’ rookie minicamp, instantly standing out as the most dynamic receiver on the field. His precise route running, elite athleticism, and reliable hands labeled him as a star of this year’s NFL Draft. With Tyson’s performance setting the bar, Barion Brown and Bryce Lance also delivered eye-catching moments, raising the competition in a heavily-populated wide receiver room.

As the Saints evaluate their roster, cornerback Jayden Price emerges as a name to watch for slot depth and special teams impact. Intriguing tryout receivers like Brock Rochsteiner and Kaleb Blaha p...

Jordyn Tyson is ready to make waves at New Orleans Saints rookie minicamp, with his sharp route running, body control, and big-play ability poised to catch coaches’ eyes. As the Saints shift from a veteran-heavy squad to one of the NFL’s youngest, all eyes are on how new additions like Tyson and dynamic tight end Oscar Delp will assert themselves in a fast-evolving offense under Kellen Moore.

With key roster depth competitions brewing at inside linebacker and slot corner, undrafted free agents like Sam Brumfield and defensive linemen Michael Heldman and Xazvian Harris are hungr...

Tyler Shough’s explosive finish to the 2025 season has the New Orleans Saints primed for bigger things, catapulting him from Offensive Rookie contender to Offensive Player of the Year hopeful. With Travis Etienne Jr. joining forces with Alvin Kamara, and Chris Olave coming off a career year, the Saints are loaded with firepower while bolstering the offensive line with David Edwards and bringing in new talents like Jordyn Tyson and Oscar Delp.

Rookie minicamp heats up with intriguing tryout quarterbacks Kyle Trask and Easton Stick, while undrafted standouts Rahsul Faison and Sam Brumfield look to sei...

This episode explores realistic expectations for New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Jordyn Tyson, emphasizing the importance of his development, staying healthy, and contributing right away alongside a deep and talented offensive group. The discussion highlights how Tyson could feasibly reach 850–1,000 yards in his debut season, potentially becoming the team’s second-best receiver behind Chris Olave. The hosts also touch on the positive impact of recent offensive additions, a rejuvenated running game, and the expanded versatility and depth across skill positions, all of which should support Tyson’s early success on the field.

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Georgia tight end Oscar Delp could be the New Orleans Saints’ biggest hidden gem from the 2026 NFL Draft, arriving with untapped potential in both blocking and pass-catching. Rookie minicamp eyes will also be on North Dakota State’s Bryce Lance, whose combination of speed, athleticism, and production are sure to excite.

Undrafted free agents like Jeremiah McClendon and C.J. Donaldson add intrigue with their versatility and impact potential, while kick return ace Barion Brown’s immediate special teams value can’t be overlooked.

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The New Orleans Saints’ backfield is poised for explosiveness as Alvin Kamara embraces teaming up with Travis Etienne Jr., creating a dynamic tandem that hopes to rival the franchise’s storied running back duos. Kamara’s endorsement of rookie quarterback Tyler Shough and rookie receiver Jordan Tyson elevates expectations, especially with Tyson already drawing serious Offensive Rookie of the Year buzz.

Martin Emerson Jr.’s signing cranks up competition in the cornerback room, pushing Kool-Aid McKinstry and Quincy Riley while also sharpening the Saints’ promising wide receiver group led by Chris Olave, Tyson and Devaughn Vele.

Jordyn Tyson isn’t just another wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, he’s a proven game winner with a clutch gene. His impressive performances with the Arizona State Sun Devils, especially in high-pressure fourth-quarter situations, combine with Tyler Shough’s resilience and Chris Olave’s dynamic playmaking to give New Orleans a revitalized offensive arsenal. Tyson’s knack for big plays in tough moments could transform close games into Saints victories.

The Saints wide receiver room shifts from uncertainty to promise, bolstered by additions like Bryce Lance, Barion Brown, and a healthy return for Devaugh...

This episode takes a deep dive into the New Orleans Saints' offseason moves, focusing on the potential impact of their revamped wide receiver trio and examining which rookie draft picks—especially from day three—are poised to contribute right away. The conversation also highlights standout undrafted free agent signings and analyzes the most impactful NFC South draft selections that could challenge the Saints next season. Throughout, there’s discussion about position battles, roster depth, and how new additions might shape the team’s performance, with added context about league-wide trends and divisional competition.

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The New Orleans Saints have retooled their offense around quarterback Tyler Shough, introducing a wave of playmaker potential as they pursue a stronger 2026 campaign. With first-round pick Jordyn Tyson adding dynamic receiving ability alongside Chris Olave, plus the arrivals of Travis Etienne Jr., Noah Fant, and tight end Oscar Delp, Shough is surrounded by a reinvigorated arsenal. The Saints also addressed their offensive line with veterans like David Edwards and promising rookie Jeremiah Wright to keep their young quarterback upright while igniting the run game.

Defensively, new additions Anfernee Jennings and Martin Emerson Jr. made s...

The New Orelans Saints and Cam Jordan are synonymous with one another and it's time for Jordan to return home to the roster. As the Saints shape their roster, recent acquisitions like Tyree Wilson and Anfernee Jennings bring excitement, but no one matches Cameron Jordan’s proven production and relentless motor.

The front office’s intent is clear: explosiveness in all three phases remains the theme, with dynamic additions to both offense and defense setting an unmistakable tone for the 2026 campaign.

Tyler Shough’s arsenal now features Chris Olave, Juwan Johnson, and newc...

This episode focuses on an in-depth analysis of the New Orleans Saints’ 2026 NFL Draft class, exploring draft grades, favorite picks, and the team’s heavy investment in offensive talent. The discussion highlights the reasoning behind selecting multiple wide receivers, the excitement around dynamic playmakers like Jordan Tyson, and how these choices position the offense for future success. The conversation also examines areas where the roster still needs reinforcement, particularly at edge rusher and cornerback, and considers which remaining free agents might make sense as final roster additions. Overall, the tone is optimistic about the draft’s potential impact and the di...

The New Orleans Saints may have found a hidden gem for their secondary with the signing of Martin Emerson Jr., a physical, press-man outside cornerback returning from an Achilles injury. With Alontae Taylor gone and uncertainty at the STAR/slot position, Emerson’s arrival sparks opportunity to find the best combination for the Saints’ nickel packages with Kool-Aid McKinstry and Quincy Riley.

Meanwhile, wide receiver Jordyn Tyson brings explosive potential alongside Chris Olave, but his injury history needs careful context. Recent insights reveal his ACL injury was perhaps less severe than rumored, and his toughness is un...

Bryce Lance has emerged as a potential Day 3 steal for the New Orleans Saints, bringing elite size, speed, and production from North Dakota State to a revamped wide receiver room. Similar to Marquez Valdes-Scantling and blazing 4.34 speed, Lance can forge a dynamic partnership with Chris Olave, Jordyn Tyson and Devaughn Vele as the Saints offense emphasizes vertical threats and playmaking potential.

On the offensive line, Jeremiah Wright’s combination of power, athleticism, and relentless drive makes him a candidate to push for snaps at guard during his rookie contract, with eyes on surpassing expectations as a d...

Arizona State wide receiver Jordyn Tyson brings game-changing potential to the New Orleans Saints, joining Chris Olave as a premier target for quarterback Tyler Shough. Tyson’s route-running, explosive separation, and contested catch ability set the stage for him to make an immediate impact in the Saints’ revamped offense under head coach Kellen Moore where he can rise to become one of the NFL’s top rookies.

On defense, Georgia’s Christen Miller offers more than his reputation as a run stopper, boasting underrated pass rush upside as he helps to anchor the middle of the Saint...

The New Orleans Saints put together a masterful 2026 NFL Draft class headlined by Jordyn Tyson, building around Tyler Shough. Adding Tyson, Bryce Lance, Barion Brown and Oscar Delp gives Shough everything he needs to be successful in 2026 while adding to the trenches, secondary and speedy, explosive special teams options in the process.

Trading for Tyree Wilson gives the Saints a chance to rehabilitate another first-round edge rusher in an attempt to continue the ascension of last year's Brandon Staley defense.

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The New Orleans Saints leaned in on Georgia Bulldogs in Day 2 of the NFL Draft with TE Oscar Delp and DT Christen Miller, but pass on big needs such as EDGE and STAR/Slot players in the process. However, the promise of both selections is undoubtable and Saints fans have a lot to look forward to for the future.

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The New Orleans Saints selected Oscar Delp 73rd Overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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The New Orleans Saints selected Georgia defensive lineman Christen Miller 42nd Overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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