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Gregory Layfield

Week 9 Schedule Breakdown: Chicago Bears

Marshon Lattimore will have to be healthy for a good and familiar matchup in week 9 | Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images

Breaking down the Week 9 matchup of the Chicago Bears vs the New Orleans Saints.

A November game against the NFC North’s Chicago Bears is on the docket for week 9 of the NFL regular season. Luckily for the New Orleans Saints though, this game will take place in the Superdome instead of one of the worst fields in the NFL. This game is sandwiched between two road...

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Tina Howell

Saints and Texans to hold joint practices in August

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The two teams will play each another twice this year.

The New Orleans Saints will host the Houston Texans in New Orleans for joint practices, per Mark Berman of FOX 26 in Houston.

NFL source: During the preseason the @HoustonTexans will have joint workouts with the @MiamiDolphins in Houston and with the @Saints in New Orleans.

— Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) May 30, 2023

The exact practice dates have not been finalized as details are still being...

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Adam Dunnells

Fleur-de-Links, June 1: Saints add two players to offense

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Here are your daily New Orleans Saints links

New Orleans Saints News: Saints sign TE Jesse James - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints have signed veteran tight end Jesse James.

Saints Add Jesse James and Jake Bargas - Saints News Network

In addition to Jesse James, the Saints have also signed fullback Jake Bargas.

Former BYU RB Jamaal Williams Spotted With Anime Visor In Team Practice - KSL Sports

Jamaal Williams was spotted wearing an anime visor...

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Jonny_Camer

Saints sign TE Jesse James

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The Saints add a key veteran to the squad.

The New Orleans Saints have turned one of their weak points last year into a stellar unit. The team has signed veteran TE Jesse James. The team had no reliable option besides Juwan Johnson last year. The team decided they needed to do something, so they went out and signed Foster Moreau and now Jesse James.

New Orleans Saints sign TE Jesse James and FB Jake Bargas ??#Saints | @Shift4...

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NFL Analyst Has Wild Prediction For The New Orleans Saints 2023 Season

The New Orleans Saints are hoping that 2023 is better than 2022. The good news is that they have upgraded at quarterback. No matter what you feel about Derek Carr, anyone can agree that he is better than what they trotted out last season.

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Saints QB Jameis Winston doesn't intend to be career backup

Jameis Winston is in line to continue serving in a backup role with the Saints in 2023, but he does envision the remainder of his career consisting solely of QB2 duties.

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Gregory Layfield

Week 8 Schedule Breakdown: Indianapolis Colts

If the Colts do not improve the play of their offensive line, Cameron Jordan could have several celebration in week 8 | Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images

Breaking down the Saints cross-conference matchup against the Indianapolis Colts.

The New Orleans Saints will face the Indianapolis Colts in week 8 of the NFL season. This will be the last of the Saints’ matchups against the AFC South. The Saints will actually play three AFC South teams back-to-back to back between weeks 6 and 8....

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New Orleans Saints stock up, stock down

With the Saints in the middle of voluntary offseason workouts, here are players whose stocks are either rising or falling.

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Details emerge on Jon Gruden's meeting with Saints

We have some insight on the meeting between embattled former NFL coach Jon Gruden and the Saints.

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Tina Howell

Introducing Canal Street Spotlights

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Tell us your story and you could be our next featured fan.

CSC is starting a brand-new segment each week called Canal Street Spotlights. There are tons of New Orleans Saints fans all over the world and we want to take the opportunity to get to know some of you and how and why you became a Saints fan?

BIG NEWS: CSC is starting a brand new segment each week called Canal Street Spotlights. We want to know how and why you became a Saints fan?

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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.

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— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) May 30, 2023

NOLA’s new duo on offense, QB Derek Carr and RB Jamaal Williams continue to work together and get...

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Adam Dunnells

Fleur-de-Links, May 31: Saints begin week 2 of OTAs

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New Orleans Saints News: Saints are back for Week 2 of voluntary OTA’s today - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints have begun Week 2 of OTAs.

Demario Davis returns while Thomas, Kamara, Lattimore were not present at OTAs on Tuesday - Canal Street Chronicles

While Demario Davis was present for the start of Week 2 OTAs, Michael Thomas, Alvin Kamara, and Marshon Lattimore were among those who...

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Saints GM: Cameron Jordan will finish his career in New Orleans

The Saints have begun extension talks with Cameron Jordan. This would mark a rare three-extension career for a non-quarterback, but Jordan—the Saints’ all-time sack leader—has continued to display durability and quality production into his mid-30s.

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Saints' Winston: Still have skills to be starting QB

Jameis Winston said he is "all in" on filling his role as the Saints' backup quarterback but believes he can still be a starter somewhere down the line.

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Saints coach defends bringing in Jon Gruden to help with offense

Given the manner in which Gruden left his head-coaching position with the Raiders in 2021, there was going to be the potential for some backlash with that decision. 

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Demario Davis returns while Thomas, Kamara, Lattimore were not present at OTAs on Tuesday

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There were fourteen recorded absences from today’s OTAs.

With opening day just three short months away, the New Orleans Saints are back on the field for voluntary organized team activity (OTA) workouts.

These OTA’s are typically lighter practices that are voluntary for every roster player. Dennis Allen told the media that he expected attendance at the voluntary OTAs to be “pretty good” but did expect it to be 100%.

There...

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Week 7 Schedule Breakdown: Jacksonville Jaguars

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How well do the Saints matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars?

The New Orleans Saints are set to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars in their first Thursday Night Football game of the season on October 19th. Today, we’re going to look at how the Saints matchup with the defending AFC South champions.

The Jaguars are coming off their first playoff win since the team nicknamed “Sacksonville” went to the AFC Championship in 2017. From 2018-2021, the Jags...

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Jonny_Camer

Why Saints fans should be excited for OL Trevor Penning

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The hard-nosed Penning should have Saints fans exhilarated.

Former first-round pick Trevor Penning didn’t play much during his rookie season after suffering turf toe in a preseason game. At 6’7” and 325lbs, Penning is a mauler that can absolutely move for his stature. This earned him a spot-on Bruce Feldman's College Football’s freaks list.

Penning went to college at the University of Northern Iowa. Though he went to an FCS...

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Tina Howell

Saints are back for Week 2 of voluntary OTA’s today

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80 players were in attendance last week.

The New Orleans Saints will hold another 3 days of voluntary organized team activities (OTAs) today through Thursday, June 1st.

The final 4 days of OTAs will be next week, Monday, June 5th-Thursday, June 8th.

There is also a mandatory minicamp that begins on Tuesday, June 13th-Thursday, June 15th for veteran players.

Per the NFL’s Collective Bargaining Agreement, teams may conduct a total of 10 days of voluntary...

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Saints QB Derek Carr Reveals Early Thoughts On New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints came into the 2023 offseason knowing they had to address their need for a quarterback. Since Drew Brees retired the team has struggled to find consistent production, whether it be because of injuries or lackluster performances.

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