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• Three players that shined in the first half of Saints’ training camp

The first portion of training camp for the New Orleans Saints has come to a close as the team and staff left for California on Wednesday. Some players exceeded expectations while others fell flat, but which players put on the biggest show as we draw closer to the start of the 2025 NFL season? Kool-Aid […]...2025
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• Why the Saints CB room might be better than expected

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images A weaker position group may not look so weak in the end. When looking at the New Orleans Saints’ roster, one position group may have the most changes from last season: The cornerbacks. After making a great trade and not making re-signings, the Saints’ CB room took a massive hit. Entering training camp, the CBs were the main position that I felt very uneasy about. B...2025
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• More Madden NFL 26 ratings revealed: How Saints players were graded

Breaking down official player ratings. EA Sports has revealed more official player and team ratings with less than two weeks remaining until the highly anticipated August 14th release date. At the time of writing, the New Orleans Saints have 91 players rostered during training camp and 74 of those being rated by the video game franchise. The Saints’ highest rated player in this year’s edition of ...2025
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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images The Saints were ranked 32nd overall. ESPN.com recently released their rankings of each team in the NFL by the strength of their starting lineup, and they placed the New Orleans Saints dead last. It makes some sense to think the Saints have one of the weaker rosters in the NFL, as they finished 5-12 last season, and currently have the longest odds of...2025
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• Which Detroit Lion will finish second on the team in sacks?

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Predicting who can be Aidan Hutchinson’s wingman in the sack department this season. Aidan Hutchinson has led the Detroit Lions in sacks in all three seasons of his NFL career. With a fully healthy season, he should eclipse his single-season career high of 11.5 sacks from 2023. The question of who will finish second on the team in sac...2025
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• Which Saints players are most likely to take the next step in 2025?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images These Saints could breakout for New Orleans in 2025. The 2024 season for the New Orleans Saints was disappointing, to say the least. The team was bad enough to end the season with a 5-12 record and finish last in the NFC South, but not bad enough to record a top five draft pick. The future for the Saints now relies on their young players stepping up and...2025
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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images Time to look at the corners. On our next edition of the position groups, the cornerbacks are here. This position group is one of the most hit-or-miss in the league, but once a team finds its star, the whole defense is upgraded. Some teams have found their star, some value depth, and some have massive questions, so let’s see the rankings. 1. AFC North Baltimore ...2025
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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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• Giants news, 6/30: Russell Wilson, Brian Daboll, Jaxson Dart, more

New York Giants headlines for Monday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Trade Kayvon Thibodeaux? Another analyst calls for Giants to do just that PFF ranks the Giants’ defensive line third-best in the NFL Big Blue View mailbag: Kool-Aid, Wan’Dale Robinson, more NYG questions 2025 Summer Scouting — Can Caleb Banks break out this year? More headlines Russell Wilson brings in a ...2025
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• Big Blue View mailbag: Kool-Aid, Wan’Dale Robinson, more NYG questions

The mail’s here! Bob Colot asks: What Giant players are likely to be cut for salary cap reasons? Ed says: Bob, if players were going to be cut for pure salary cap reasons it would have been long before now. Teams usually do that so they can have more financial freedom when free agency starts, or make players June 1 cuts so they have money to sign their rookie class. All of that is past at this poi...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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• Could the Saints sign former Packers CB Jaire Alexander?

Steve Roberts-Imagn Images A needed upgrade to New Orleans secondary. The New Orleans Saints have done extensive work this offseason to target many of their pressing roster needs, but the cornerback room is one of the main positions that still needs upgrades. Second-year corner Kool-Aid McKinstry is “expected” to improve from last season, but betting on that is a massive risk. If this doe...2025
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• Which Detroit Lion will finish second on the team in sacks?
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• The most intriguing Saints game of the 2025 season

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Here are the games I’m most interested in for the 2025 season. The New Orleans Saints kick off the 2025 season in just a couple months now. There aren’t a whole lot of expectations for the Saints, who have a brand-new coaching staff, a new quarterback and an aging roster, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some intriguing storylines heading into the season. Outside...2025
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB
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• SBNation Reacts Results: Seahawks fans weigh in on NFC West title chances

Photo by Rio Giancarlo/Getty Images Either the Kool-Aid is beyond delicious, or our enthusiasm will be rewarded. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week we ask questions of the most plugged-in NFL fans and fans across the country. The yearly languid drifting of another Summer Edition of an NFL off-season will soon come to an end. Well, mostly, come to an en...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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• More Madden NFL 26 ratings revealed: How Saints players were graded
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• Which Saints players are most likely to take the next step in 2025?
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• SBNation Reacts Results: Seahawks fans weigh in on NFC West title chances
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• Giants news, 6/30: Russell Wilson, Brian Daboll, Jaxson Dart, more
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• Paige Bueckers is already leading the entire WNBA in 1 statistic

Candice Ward-Imagn Images Doing a dive into the stats of the WNBA’s No. 1 overall draft pick led to an interesting discovery. Sipping the basketball fan Kool-Aid starts with casually watching a playoff game in a group setting years ago, and leads to diving into a player’s shooting by zone statistics at 11 pm on a Monday. It’s hard not to, when Her Hoop Stats has so many fun stats to explo...2025
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• Poll: New York Giants fans expecting modest improvement

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Vast majority of voters in our poll still expect a losing season Now that the 2025 NFL schedule has been released, New York Giants fans are expecting better results than the three-win season the team delivered in 2025. They are not, though, expecting miracles. We polled Big Blue View readers, giving them four choices: Five wins or less. Between six and eigh...2025
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• 7-Round NFL Mock Draft: How the Saints can contend… with a new quarterback

Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images Derek Carr’s injury creates a lot of questions around the quarterback position that could be answered in the second round of the NFL Draft. Since Drew Brees’ retirement on March 14, 2021, the quarterbacks playing in Brees’ stead have completed 1,377 passes in 2,173 attempts (63.4%) for 14,356 yards (6.6 yards per attempt). 102 touchdowns, 50 interceptions, and a pas...2025
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• What Cowboys’ recent 1st-round picks would have looked like had Dallas used a Consensus Big Board

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Here is who the Cowboys would have drafted in the first round of the last 9 drafts if they had gone by the consensus big board. In the press conference following the first day of the 2016 draft, Jerry Jones said Ezekiel Elliott had the highest grade of any player on their draft board. Many observers at the time assumed that Jerry was just using a tried-and...2025
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• Series Preview: Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Nats travel to Colorado to take on the worst team in baseball In the third and final road series on this road trip, the Nats will hop on a plane from Pittsburgh and ride the jet stream into Denver, Colorado. In the same way, we’ll hopefully see a James Wood homer ride the jet stream into the Coors Field seats. The Nationals are coming off a pair of tough seri...2025
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• Huge majority of Lions fans taking the over for 2025 wins

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Checking in on the results of our latest SB Nation Reacts Lions survey. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Detroit Lions fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Earlier this week, the folks ove...2025
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• Saints CB Kool-Aid McKinstry hosts 1st annual youth football camp

Saints/Trey Himes The event was held at McKinstry’s alma mater, Pinson Valley High School in Alabama. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, New Orleans Saints cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry hosted his 1st annual youth football camp for young athletes at his alma mater Pinson Valley High School in Pinson, AL. The Birmingham native was selected by the Saints with the 41st pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. ....2025
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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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• No Roses for Kansas City Royals on Mother’s Day Weekend

It’s a special Mother’s Day edition of Royals Rundown, and while the flowers were blooming, the Kansas City Royals’ bats... were not. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco are back to recap a tough series against the Boston Red Sox, including a frustrating 3-1 loss on Sunday and ongoing offensive inconsistency that continues to drag this team down. From missed opportunities at the plate to pitching woes, ...2025
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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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• Honolulu Blue Kool-Aid: 2024-25 playoffs edition

In need of a beach and a few football wins. Recipe below. You have to read a lot before you can see a recipe. That is a tradition on the internet and I will hold you to it. Since arriving in Michigan and taking upon the mantle of the 29th head coach of the Detroit Lions, Dan Campbell has been worn by labels placed upon him. Let’s start with meathead. That one is easy: he’s an Aggie, a brand of col...2025
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• Film Review: Rams linebackers are becoming a strength on defense

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Christian Rozeboom and Omar Speights displayed their growth in Week 13 win over Saints The Los Angeles Rams had an impressive win in Week 13 against the New Orleans Saints to get back to .500. A big reason for that was the defense, particularly the linebackers. After struggling to defend the run against the Philadelphia Eagles, the Rams did a good job...2024
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• 5 Reasons why Lions could claim first ever Super Bowl

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Lions have Super Bowl aspirations in 2024, and with the way things are going right now, there is little to question at how that isn’t possible. Get your champagne ready, store that paid time off, and mark your calendars because this is the year the Detroit Lions can win the Super Bowl. The Lions have made some helpful additions in the offs...2024
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• Saints' Ryan: Defense 'drank the Kool-Aid'
Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan says his players lost some of their edge this season and started too slowly....2014
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• Richest Contract Ever Sounds Like a Deal with the Devil for Giancarlo Stanton
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• Mailbag: Why is Jared Goff so polarizing among Detroit Lions fans?
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Our written mailbag returns for its first installment of the 2023 offseason. While we pivoted to more interactive mailbags during the football season, we will be mixing things up during the 2023 offseason, combining both written and audio/video/podcast versions. Let’s get started with our first Detroit Lions written mailbag of the offseason. How much do yo...2023
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• Replace Tua Tagovailoa with Michael Penix Jr. Says Chris Brockman & Joel Klatt

Should the Dolphins move on from Tua and draft Michael Penix Jr? The never-ending Tua debate has entered its next chapter. Although Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa played all eighteen games of the Dolphins season/postseason, put up career-high numbers across the board, and led the league in passing yards, the national media heads are still drinking the “replace Tua” Kool-Aid. It seems t...2024
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• Louis Riddick: Jaguars set to ‘explode’
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images ESPN analyst names the Jaguars as a legitimate Super Bowl Contender The hype train has officially left the station. And there doesn’t appear to be any brakes. During a recent appearance on The Rich Eisen Show, ESPN analyst Louis Riddick was asked for an AFC team nobody was talking about that is an ‘under the radar’ Super Bowl contender. The former safety...2023
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• Evan Mathis' Release Pushes Chip Kelly Ever Closer to Epic Boom-or-Bust in 2015
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• Bill Musgrave: “Understatment” to say Raiders have a long way to go on offense
This is the time of the year when most NFL teams are drinking their own Kool-Aid. Practices over the offseason against air or teammates unable to hit back tend to make players look good, which leads to a lot of talk about progress being made in leaps and bounds heading into next season. A high…...2015
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• Why did the Giants make just 1 waiver claim? GM Joe Schoen explains

Lucas Boland-USA TODAY Sports Bottom line: The Giants didn’t see what they were looking for The New York Giants were awarded one player, safety Anthony Johnson, on waivers Wednesday. And, yes, GM Joe Schoen confirmed Wednesday evening that Johnson was the only player the Giants claimed. “We put in one claim,” he said. The Giants had promised to be aggressive on the waiver wire. One claim t...2024
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• Tampa’s Got Their Fill of Gerritheatrics
If you've prayed to the House of Mustache, knelt before the King of Knows-A-Thing, drank from the Fantasy Master Lothario's Kool-Aid, wept into the Cup of What Am I Doing With Jose Berrios, farted in the direction of everyone who drafts a starter early, then you did not enjoy Gerrit Cole (7 1/3 IP, 1 ER, 1 hit, 3 walks, 12 Ks, ERA at 3.14) last night. No worries, we are here for each other during ...2022
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• ESPN ranked the Saints lineup the worst in the league but is that really the case?
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - CB
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• Dallas Cowboys seven-round mock draft addresses big needs in the first two rounds

Photo by Brian Murphy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The 2024 NFL Draft is officially less than two weeks away. We are officially less than two weeks from the start of the 2024 NFL Draft. After a very quiet offseason, the Dallas Cowboys have plenty of work to do to upgrade their roster in this year’s draft. Today, we take a shot at predicting how things could play out, giving you a seve...2024
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• Cowboys news: Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott have “mutual interest” in reunion

Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Your Sunday morning Cowboys news. NFL Rumors: Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys Have ‘Mutual Interest’ in Free-Agent Contract - Mike Chiari, Bleacher Report Having a hole at running back, the Cowboys have interest in turning to a familiar face. The Dallas Cowboys and free-agent running back Ezekiel Elliott are reportedly considering a reunion this offseason. Accordin...2024
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• Jaguars News (3/15): Welcome to Jacksonville, Arik Armstead

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Your daily dose of Jacksonville Jaguars news for March 15, 2024. Good morning! Here is today’s roundup of the latest news, rumors, and analysis on your Jacksonville Jaguars. Jaguars News 2024 NFL Draft Player Profile: Kool-Aid McKinstry, CB, Alabama (Big Cat Country) Not only does he have an elite football name, but McKinstry might also be the best pure man...2024
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• The Honolulu Blue Kool-Aid recipe, 2023 Edition

Photo by Jonathan Orenstein/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images The infamous drink returns from the deep Sports define American culture. We are awash in football analogies, baseball analogies. Home runs, strike outs, punting, fumbles, quarterbacks; you can’t chuck a ball of paper at a dustbin without invoking Kobe. And yet you may rest assured, sports in America...2023
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• Breaking down the 2020-21 Columbus Blue Jackets schedule
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The NHL gave their fans an early Christmas gift on December 23rd, 2020 when they unveiled the schedule for the 2020-21 season. Shortly afterwards, Columbus Blue Jackets twitter was buzzing with excitement over their January 14th, 2021 start against the Nashville Predators. NHL Hockey is back, baby! So, let’s break this schedule down. Some more official calend...2020
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