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Saints Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 2024: Drew Brees gave Saints, N.O. 'a reason to celebrate' Brotherhood of faith: Close bond between Derek Carr, Demario Davis leads to 'Night of Worship' Can Saints D-line improve rankings? Surprise NFL picks: Larry Holder on Dattitude, Ep. 248 The Saints want Isaiah Foskey to 'cut it loose,' but will the pass rusher earn playing time? Jamaal Williams has cats, and doesn't care about people's opinions. Those things are related. Saints WR coach Keith Williams owes much of his success to 'father figure' Curtis Johnson Kool-Aid McKinstry's main focus: 'Getting back on the field.' That should happen soon. Saints optimistic with Kubiak; LSU baseball wrap, 2025: Matt Moscona on Dattitude, Ep. 247 USA Today has released its NFL coach rankings, and Saints' Dennis Allen gets no love Why the Saints issued a ‘challenge’ to linebacker Pete Werner this offseason How the Saints and Trevor Penning worked to get the lineman's confidence back Saints vibe check: Why there's reason to be excited about the new-look offense Dennis Allen shares his thoughts on where QB Spencer Rattler stands in Saints OTAs Photos: Saints take to the practice field for day 9 of OTAs in Metairie Kool-Aid McKinstry nearing return as Allen expects full attendance at mandatory minicamp Saints WR Chris Olave was in a no-contact jersey at practice. Here’s what happened. Saints fans ask: What does the team’s salary cap situation look like post-June 1? Saints punter Lou Hedley explains changes he made, why he's confident going into Year 2 Jeff Duncan: What made Drew Brees the G.O.A.T. was not how he played but how he led Saints sign 2nd rounder Kool-Aid McKinstry; entire 2024 draft class now under contract Drew Brees hopes to reclaim a career as a broadcaster. 'I think I could be the best at it.' Is Kubiak’s offense answer for Saints, Carr? Handicapper Adam Chernoff on Dattitude, Ep. 245 Ditch the script: Jake Haener making most of wide-open backup quarterback competition The legendary Drew Brees is set to take his rightful place in the Saints Hall of Fame Jeff Duncan: Meet John Benton, a former Saints scab with the team's most critical coaching job Slimmed-down Nick Saldiveri aiming for a starting job along the Saints offensive line No home cooking: Saints have fewest bets to win Super Bowl LIX Saints troubles on both lines, and LSU baseball preview: Garland Gillen on Dattitude, Ep. 244 {{title}}

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Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 2024: Drew Brees gave Saints, N.O. 'a reason to celebrate'

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer

Editor's note: This is the first in a series of stories on the 2024 inductees into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. The induction festivities are June 20-22 in Natchitoches.

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Brotherhood of faith: Close bond between Derek Carr, Demario Davis leads to 'Night of Worship'

  • BY ROD WALKER | Sports columnist
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There is an old saying that the most segregated hour in America is 11 a.m. on a Sunday morning.

Can Saints D-line improve rankings? Surprise NFL picks: Larry Holder on Dattitude, Ep. 248

  • BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host

Last year, the Saints were 21st against the run and had 4th-fewest sacks. Can they improve? Do they have enough depth up front? Who are the early picks to come to N.O. for Super Bowl?

The Saints want Isaiah Foskey to 'cut it loose,' but will the pass rusher earn playing time?

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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Here’s what a successful upcoming season for Isaiah Foskey would look like, according to Isaiah Foskey:

Jamaal Williams has cats, and doesn't care about people's opinions. Those things are related.

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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Jamaal Williams got some cats.

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Saints WR coach Keith Williams owes much of his success to 'father figure' Curtis Johnson

  • BY ROD WALKER | Sports columnist

It really just depends on which one you ask.

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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Kool-Aid McKinstry had a simple and effective answer for where he’s been directing his energy while an injury has kept him off the practice field this summer.

Saints optimistic with Kubiak; LSU baseball wrap, 2025: Matt Moscona on Dattitude, Ep. 247

  • BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host

How has Derek Carr looked so far, and what are plans for Taysom Hill? Can Saints actually be OK on offensive line? Who is coming back to LSU next year?

USA Today has released its NFL coach rankings, and Saints' Dennis Allen gets no love

  • BY PATRICK MAGEE | Staff writer

New Orleans Saints fans love to pile on Dennis Allen for the team's failure to reach the postseason over the last two seasons, and few league observers see the Texas native as being one of the…

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Why the Saints issued a ‘challenge’ to linebacker Pete Werner this offseason

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer

The New Orleans Saints signed two free-agent linebackers this offseason in Willie Gay and Khaleke Hudson. The moves, on the surface, accounted for Zack Baun’s departure and Nephi Sewell recove…

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How the Saints and Trevor Penning worked to get the lineman's confidence back

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer

Trevor Penning was so frustrated with how his career with the New Orleans Saints had gone that, by end of last season, the offensive tackle determined the best course of action was to simply g…

Saints vibe check: Why there's reason to be excited about the new-look offense

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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There was a moment from Wednesday’s third and final OTA practice that really drove home how different the 2024 New Orleans Saints offense will look from the iterations that preceded it.

Dennis Allen shares his thoughts on where QB Spencer Rattler stands in Saints OTAs

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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When it comes to practice, New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen wants players to review the session, identify their mistakes and learn from them so that they don’t happen again.

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Photos: Saints take to the practice field for day 9 of OTAs in Metairie

  • By SOPHIA GERMER | Staff photographer

The New Orleans Saints held the 9th day of organized team activities at theOchsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie, La.

Kool-Aid McKinstry nearing return as Allen expects full attendance at mandatory minicamp

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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Mandatory minicamp begins for the New Orleans Saints next week, and coach Dennis Allen said Wednesday he expects full participation — including from cornerback Marshon Lattimore, who has skipp…

Saints WR Chris Olave was in a no-contact jersey at practice. Here’s what happened.

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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Before team drills began Wednesday, Chris Olave changed jerseys. The New Orleans Saints wide receiver went from wearing a black No. 12 uniform to a red No. 12, a no-contact jersey usually only…

Saints fans ask: What does the team’s salary cap situation look like post-June 1?

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer

In "Saints Fans Ask," one of our NOLA.com experts answers your questions about the New Orleans Saints.

Saints punter Lou Hedley explains changes he made, why he's confident going into Year 2

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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Lou Hedley bought a house.

Jeff Duncan: What made Drew Brees the G.O.A.T. was not how he played but how he led

  • BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
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Midway through Drew Brees’ news conference Thursday, Cam Jordan bolted into the auditorium at the Saints' facility and grabbed a seat in the third row.

Saints sign 2nd rounder Kool-Aid McKinstry; entire 2024 draft class now under contract

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer

The last remaining unsigned member of the New Orleans Saints 2024 draft class has now dotted the I, crossed the T and dashed the Kool-Aid.

Drew Brees hopes to reclaim a career as a broadcaster. 'I think I could be the best at it.'

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer

Drew Brees still loves football, and he still sees a way to be a part of the game at the professional level — even if that door has temporarily closed.

Is Kubiak’s offense answer for Saints, Carr? Handicapper Adam Chernoff on Dattitude, Ep. 245

  • BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host

What’s the biggest difference between schemes of Kubiak and Pete Carmichael’s? Can Carr thrive? What do bettors think? Any values on Saints?

Ditch the script: Jake Haener making most of wide-open backup quarterback competition

  • BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
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The praise Jake Haener received during last year’s training camp was scripted. Or rather, the compliments were partly the product of a script.

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The legendary Drew Brees is set to take his rightful place in the Saints Hall of Fame

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer

There was never any question about Drew Brees’ standing among the New Orleans Saints greats, and Thursday, the team made the formality official and announced Brees will be enshrined in the Sai…

Jeff Duncan: Meet John Benton, a former Saints scab with the team's most critical coaching job

  • BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
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John Benton doesn’t act like a guy who has his hands full.

Slimmed-down Nick Saldiveri aiming for a starting job along the Saints offensive line

  • BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
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The most noticeable thing about Nick Saldiveri right now, other than the snaps he has taken with the first-team offensive line, is his physique.

No home cooking: Saints have fewest bets to win Super Bowl LIX

  • by GABE HENDERSON | Staff writer

Super Bowl LIX is coming to the Crescent City! Fans around New Orleans are buzzing ahead of their home hosting the continent's largest sporting event. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem as if that…

Saints troubles on both lines, and LSU baseball preview: Garland Gillen on Dattitude, Ep. 244

  • BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host

Tanoh Kpassagnon joins Chase Young with serious injuries on defensive line – so how big a problem is this? What about the offensive line? And can LSU get out of Chapel Hill?

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