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• SB Nation Reacts Survey: Should the Saints sign CB Asante Samuel Jr.?

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Vote in this week’s poll and let us know! With just two weeks left until the start of training camp for the New Orleans Saints, you can probably expect to see a few tweaks made to the roster and one position that many are keeping their eye on is cornerback. As you know, the Saints secondary took a few hits this past year when Marshon Lattimore was trade...2025
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• Should the Saints consider adding one of these two veteran defensive backs?

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK With uncertainty looming in the cornerback room, could either of these free-agent vets be the answer for New Orleans? The New Orleans Saints will enter training camp with more uncertainty than stability in their cornerback room. The group currently includes 22-year-old second-year CB Kool-Aid McKinstry, 26-year-old fourth-year presumed slot corn...2025
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• Who are the dark-horse candidates to make the Saints roster?

Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images Unsettled depth at these two positions could create roster opportunities for a pair of under-the-radar players. The New Orleans Saints are still evaluating their depth this early in the offseason. With training camp on the horizon, it’ll be interesting to see how the competition shakes out as players duke it out for a roster spot. That said, you should always ex...2025
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• Predicting the 2025 Saints team award winners

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Picking potential standout players for New Orleans this upcoming season. As the offseason progresses and the New Orleans Saints await training camp, fans and staff can start to get a better idea of how the 53-man roster will shape up ahead of the regular season. Which players should we expect to shine and be the leaders of this season? Who are we hoping to make an...2025
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• Looking at the most impactful departures from the Saints in 2025

Scott Kinser-Imagn Images Some good, some bad. Every offseason, each NFL team faces player departures that will change the outlook for the next season and beyond. The New Orleans Saints have been victims of this throughout history, but this offseason was interesting. The Saints had an underwhelming season in 2024, so the losses may not be as impactful as in other years. Still, for producti...2025
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• Saints 2025 Minicamp: What to Watch for

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Things and players to keep an eye on during practice. The New Orleans Saints 2025 Minicamp is scheduled for Tuesday, June 10 - Thursday, June 12, with Tuesday and Wednesday’s practices open to the public for their first glimpse at this year’s rendition of the black & gold. Here are some key things and players we’ll be keeping our eyes on: A Continued Quarterback Ba...2025
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• SB Nation Reacts Survey: Should the Saints sign CB Asante Samuel Jr.?
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• Should the Saints be concerned about their secondary?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images New Orleans is counting on big developments from their cornerbacks. The New Orleans Saints might have a cornerback problem. Mickey Loomis decided to trade Marshon Lattimore away in the middle of the 2024 season, and while I think it was the right decision given his injury history, age and the way he played down the stretch for the Washington Commanders, i...2025
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• Saints CB Alontae Taylor will bounce-back in 2025

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images And New Orleans needs it to happen. The New Orleans Saints had many issues last season, but one that stood out more was the play at cornerback. Throughout the time that Dennis Allen was a coach in New Orleans, the defensive back room was always the strength of the team. If the quality of play ever diminished, it was due to rampant injuries, but last season was a b...2025
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• Saints UDFA profile: Dalys Beanum

Erin Woodiel / Argus Leader / USA TODAY NETWORK New Orleans signs one of the top cornerbacks at the FCS level. The New Orleans Saints have agreed to a UDFA deal with former South Dakota State cornerback Dalys Beanum, the second corner and fourth defensive back acquired by the team during the draft process. Beanum is a four-year contributor and two-year starter who won back-to-back FCS nat...2025
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• Scouting Jets cornerback Brandon Stephens

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Taking a look at the Jets’ new starting cornerback The New York Jets signed former Baltimore Ravens defensive back Brandon Stephens to a three-year contract early on in free agency. Today we break Stephens down in detail. The 27-year old Stephens is listed at 6’1” and 215 pounds. He was a third round pick out of SMU in 2021. He has started 48 games in hi...2025
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• Available free agents the Saints should target

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images With some cap space to use, building for the present and future is paramount. The New Orleans Saints started slow in the legal tampering period, but by the end of day 2, the team re-signed Chase Young and Juwan Johnson, traded for Davon Godchaux, and signed Justin Reid to a three-year contract. Even after making these moves, the Saints still have space...2025
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• Free agents the Saints should target after day 3

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images With some cap space to use, building for the present and future is paramount. The New Orleans Saints started slow in the legal tampering period, but by the end of day 2, the team re-signed Chase Young and Juwan Johnson, traded for Davon Godchaux, and signed Justin Reid to a three-year contract. Even after making these moves, the Saints still have space...2025
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• Should the Saints bring back Paulson Adebo?

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images If they re-sign the CB, would it be a smart idea? The New Orleans Saints’ moves will be a bit limited with the current cap situation, but GM Mickey Loomis had recent comments that talked about the team being a bit more active than last year. This does not mean the team will be wasting money on big names but possibly bringing in more players on 1-year deals than la...2025
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"On Monday, March 3, New Orleans Saints players Rashid Shaheed, Erik McCoy, Bryan Bresee and Alontae Taylor joined the Krewe of Orpheus as they paraded their way down the Uptown route in New Orleans."

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"Then a former Tennessee Vol — [cornerback] Alontae Taylor — he joined [New Orleans], I guess, [in] my sophomore year at Tennessee."

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"Alvin Kamara, Marcus Maye, Chris Olave, and Alontae Taylor missed time."

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"Cornerback Alontae Taylor is set to return to the Saints lineup on Thursday night."

• SB Nation Reacts Survey: Should the Saints sign CB Asante Samuel Jr.?
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• PFF predicts Kool-Aid McKinstry to be the most improved cornerback in 2025

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images McKinstry has big shoes to fill this season. PFF predicts Kool-Aid McKinstry will be the most improved cornerback in the NFL in 2025. Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images The New Orleans Saints cornerback room suffered over the last year after trading Pro Bowl cornerback Marshon Lattimore and letting veteran Paulson Adebo walk in free ...2025
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• Early Saints 53-man roster prediction

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Some surprising potential moves. This year’s 53-man roster deadline is August 27, and although that seems like a bit far away from today, the final roster is already being theorized by teams. For the New Orleans Saints, this will be a very interesting year for the final roster due to where the team currently is. Some young players may get the nod over veterans due ...2025
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• CSC Poll: Which free agent would you like to see the Saints to sign?

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images New Orleans now has some money to spend so should they bring in one of the few big names left? In our most recent poll we asked readers which of the following free agents would you like to see the New Orleans Saints sign now that the retirement of Derek Carr has cleared up some cap space: ⚜️WEEKLY POLL QUESTION⚜️Which of these free agents woul...2025
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• Scouting Jets cornerback Brandon Stephens
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• Yaccarino: Why the Saints need more draft picks and how they can make that happen

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Several issues need to be fixed this offseason and the draft could help provide some solutions. The New Orleans Saints roster is a concern going into the offseason. Almost every position needs to be upgraded, and the weak points of this roster are extremely weak. With the current cap space for the Saints, free agency will look like a few 1-year cheap deals that he...2025
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• Davy Jones’ Locker: Buccaneers vs Saints Q&A with Canal Street Chronicles

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Let’s take a look at this matchup from the other perspective The Buccaneers wrap up their regular season on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints in a game they hope will crown them NFC South champions for the fourth straight season. All they need is a win against New Orleans to clinch the division. However, this is the NFL and while the Bucs may be ...2025
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• Overreactions: Saints vs. Commanders

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Two takeaways following New Orleans’ Week 15 loss to Washington. The New Orleans Saints’ miraculous comeback came up short as their game-winning two-point conversion attempt fell incomplete, resulting in a 20-19 defeat to the Washington Commanders in Marshon Lattimore’s return to the Superdome. Despite not leaving the field with a victory, there was p...2024
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• Giants-Saints, Week 14: What to expect when New York has the ball

Photo by Gus Stark/Getty Images Can the Giants put together a good offensive performance? The 2-10 New York Giants face the 4-8 New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Giants are 4.5-point runderdogswith a tantalizing 40.5-point Over/Under. It’s fair to ask — is this the last game the Giants have a realistic shot to win? The Giants received a truncated BYE week after losing 27-20 to Dallas last ...2024
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• Malik Willis, Ladd McConkey among Secret Superstars for Week 8

Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Plus, Secret Superstar TE Cade Otton steps up in Mike Evans, Chris Godwin’s absence in Week 8. As any NFL season progresses, there will be more unheralded players who rise up from humble beginnings to become factors, and guys whose careers have gone sideways who somehow find the road back to relevance. We like to celebr...2024
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• Chargers-Saints Game Recap: Herbert, McConkey lead Bolts to 26-8 win

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images The Chargers rebounded from a Monday night loss to beat the Saints at home 26-8 behind a two-touchdown performance by Ladd McConkey. The Chargers needed to find a way to score touchdowns after halftime. They did just that in their 26-8 win over the Saints at home thanks to a pair of touchdowns from Justin Herbert to rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey. McConke...2024
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• Interview with the Enemy: Los Angeles Chargers

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Michael Peterson joins us for Week 8 of “Interview with the Enemy.” This week, the New Orleans Saints will hit the road to face the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 8 of the 2024 regular season. Michael Peterson of Bolts from the Blue joins us to preview Sunday afternoon’s matchup. NJ: How much has the offseason addition of HC Jim Harbaugh impacted the cult...2024
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• Chargers vs. Saints Week 8: By the Numbers

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Saints will have to rely on recently-extended running back Alvin Kamara to carry the offensive load against the Chargers this week. The Chargers are sitting at 3-3 after an unsettling loss to the Cardinals on Monday Night Football. The offense failed to find the end zone and they fell 17-15 on a last-second Arizona field goal. Despite having a run defense that ...2024
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• Overreactions: Saints vs. Buccaneers

Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images Two takeaways following New Orleans’ Week 6 loss to Tampa Bay. The New Orleans Saints fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 51-27, extending their losing streak to four consecutive games following a 2-0 start. After being down 17-0 early, New Orleans scored 20 unanswered points to take the lead as a comeback seemed to be in the works. However, the second-half adjustm...2024
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• Scouting Jets cornerback Brandon Stephens
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• Yaccarino: Why the Saints need more draft picks and how they can make that happen
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• Malik Willis, Ladd McConkey among Secret Superstars for Week 8
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• Interview with the Enemy: Los Angeles Chargers
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• Overreactions: Saints vs. Eagles

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Three takeaways following New Orleans’ Week 3 loss to Philadelphia. Once again, the New Orleans Saints won’t reach 3-0 to start the season as they narrowly fell to the Philadelphia Eagles, 15-12, during Week 3’s matchup in the Caesars Superdome. Following two straight weeks of scoring 40+ points, the Saints’ offense came back to earth without Taysom Hill (bruised l...2024
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• Why Sunday launched a new era for the New Orleans Saints

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This team has an identity, and it’s nothing like we have seen before. Everyone watching the New Orleans Saints vs. Dallas Cowboys game on Sunday agreed on one thing: something is brewing in New Orleans. This is not the same team we have seen over the past three seasons. But what was it, exactly? What did the overwhelming performance...2024
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• Previewing the Cowboys and Saints game from the enemy’s angle

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Here’s what you can expect from the Cowboys-Saints matchup from the New Orleans point of view. The Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints are coming off Week 1 wins, in which they shook off the narrative surrounding them entering the season. Both teams were “not supposed to look this good” and take a step back in 2024. There’s still a long season ahead...2024
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• Cowboys offense should be ready for shootout, but defense will have their say

Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images Who is ready for the home opener this week? The Dallas Cowboys are back inside AT&T Stadium for the first time since last year’s deflating Wild Card loss to the Packers, a game that was so one-sided it nearly erases the memory that the Cowboys had won all eight regular season games at home to that point. The team’s home field advantage for the new season ...2024
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• Position battleground (defense): Cowboys vs Saints head-to-head breakdown

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images What are you expecting from the Cowboys defense this week? Previously we broke down the offense for this week’s upcoming game for the Dallas Cowboys against the New Orleans Saints. Now we dive back into the position battleground, this time looking at how the defensive positions and special teams stack up against each other. DEFENSIVE LINE Prior to Week 1,...2024
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• NFC South: Saints should win the division title
Only health can stop this team from getting back to its winning ways. The NFC South is widely regarded as a division up for grabs. Tampa Bay just won the division with eight wins - they now go from Tom Brady to Baker Mayfield at quarterback. Atlanta says Desmond Ridder is their guy. Carolina will most likely grab either C.J. Stroud or Bryce Young. Over the weekend, we posted a poll on our Twitter ...2023
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• The good, the bad, and the ugly from the Saints loss to the Packers

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images New Orleans’ surrenders 18 fourth quarter points in loss after Derek Carr injury. The Good: Chris Olave and Alontae Taylor At least these guys showed up to play on Sunday. Chris Olave had yet another great afternoon as he made multiple circus catches against the Packers, including many that helped sustain drives on third down. Olave finished with 8 ca...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Being Super Bowl champs leads to ‘boring’ offseasons
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, March 29 The latest The Chiefs’ offseason has been boring. That’s a credit to the defending champs | FOX Sports The Chiefs, fresh from lifting the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the second time in the Reid/Mahomes/Travis Kelce era, simply seem deep in the process of attempting to do it again, free of the kind of encumbrances some other...2023
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• In past 2 offseasons, Chiefs’ Brett Veach made the right calls
Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Kansas City’s general manager seems to recognize when the draft is — and is not — the answer. A month before the 2023 NFL Draft gets underway at Union Station, the Kansas City Chiefs still face questions about their roster. In particular, there are still holes to fill at wide receiver. Marquez Valdes-Scantling is now the only wideout on the roster who g...2023
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• News and Notes from Day 9 of Saints training camp

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The injuries are starting to stack up. Day 9 of training camp for the New Orleans Saints could not end fast enough. Injuries are now starting to stack up and the number of absences is growing. The biggest injury news of the day was RB Eno Benjamin going down on a non-contact drill and unfortunately, ruptured his Achilles. Eno Benjamin ruptured his Achilles—...2023
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• Saints OTAs News, Notes and Observations
Need for speed. Olave and Shaheed shine in OTAs The New Orleans Saints had their 2nd day of OTAs open to the media on Tuesday. The main standout of the day was the speed of the receiving core. Shaheed stood out as a player that made a few good plays during the day and someone who is trending up and up. pic.twitter.com/bbnoYQNYTo— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) May 30, 2023 NOLA’s new duo o...2023
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• Our defense vs. their offense: Houston Texans

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images This is the last opportunity for the bubble players to convince the staff why they should make the 53-man roster. The New Orleans Saints have a lot of decisions to make on the defensive side of the ball before the regular season, and this Sunday is the final chance for some players to prove why they deserve a spot on the final roster. After a solid out...2023
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• Our defense vs. their offense: Saints vs. Chiefs

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The Chiefs have one of the highest powered offenses in the league and will be a huge test for the Saints defense. The New Orleans Saints kickoff the regular season versus the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday and Dennis Allen told the media that he expects the first team to take around 15 snaps in the first preseason game of the season. Sounds like the plan is for...2023
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• Cowboys vs Saints: New Orleans’ gameplan? Contain Dallas’ pass rush

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Taking one last look from the Saints’ side of things. New Orleans Saints offense expects to be pressured by Dallas’ defense - John DeShazier, NewOrleansSaints.com Derek Carr knows he’ll have to get the ball out in a hurry this week. It’s not just what Dallas does to create pressure on opposing quarterbacks, equally it’s who the Cowboys do it with that makes it...2024
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• Predicting the 2025 Saints team award winners
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• PFF predicts Kool-Aid McKinstry to be the most improved cornerback in 2025
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• Introducing the 2024 New Orleans Saints

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images With the 53-man roster complete, let's take a look at who made the final cuts. The deadline has come and gone, and the Saints are officially down to a 53-man roster. As always, there were some surprise cuts, but some of those players who were waived could be signed to the team’s practice squad starting tomorrow. So, let’s take a look at the 2024 New Orl...2024
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• Jaguars vs Saints: Thursday Night Football picks and staff roundtable for Week 7

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Our staff previews Jacksonville’s upcoming Week 7 game at New Orleans. Welcome to Big Cat Country’s weekly roundtable, where our staff previews each Jacksonville Jaguars game and makes picks for each NFL game. The Jaguars are 3-point underdogs against the New Orleans Saints in Week 7, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The Thursday Night Football matchup kick...2023
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• Ups and downs from the Saints vs. the Chiefs

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Which players are on the rise and who took a step back? The New Orleans Saints beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in a 26-24 victory that ended with a Blake Grupe field goal as time expired. Preseason is a great way for coaches and fans to evaluate the pieces you have on your team. Here’s our list of players that went up and down on our boards. Up: Alvin Ka...2023
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• News and Notes from Day 3 of Saints Camp
Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Rookie Jake Haener shining with the 3rd team New Orleans Saints day 3 of training camp has wrapped up and here is what we learned and saw in day 3. The team is still not in pads so it is still hard to judge every single skill unit. One thing is certain, Rookie Jake Haener doesn’t look like a rookie, he has been dealing in the first 3 days of camp. Quick on-time...2023
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• In past 2 offseasons, Chiefs’ Brett Veach made the right calls
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