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Saints odds to take QB 1st in NFL Draft? LSU dominates, Final Four picks on Dattitude Ep. 358

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
3 hrs ago

Shadeur Sanders, Cam Ward or Jaxson Dart to New Orleans? It ain’t 0.0. And can the Tigers roll again in Oklahoma? Is it Duke vs. everybody else?

Saints kicker Blake Grupe checks out shoppers at Rouses, surprises them with gift cards

Staff report
6 hrs ago

New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe checked out customers at a Rouses recently, surprising them with gift cards as they made their way through the line at one of the locations for the well-k…

Saints roundtable: Are the Saints really quarterback shopping in the 2025 NFL Draft?

BY JEFF DUNCAN | Sports columnist
11 hrs ago

Free agency has yielded to NFL draft preparation in the player procurement phase of the New Orleans Saints’ offseason.

Here are the 2025 offseason workout dates for Kellen Moore and the Saints

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Apr 3, 2025

The NFL announced its official 2025 offseason workout program dates on Thursday morning.

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Saints DT Khalen Saunders shares why he is hosting a LGBTQ-friendly football camp

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Apr 3, 2025

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Khalen Saunders is all about inclusion, and that's why he's hosting his own LGBTQ-friendly youth football camp. Saunders made the announcement during the 20…

NFL insider Ian Rapoport sees more signs pointing toward the Saints picking a QB in the draft

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Apr 3, 2025

Same report, different day. Once again, a major sports network is expecting the New Orleans Saints to seriously consider taking a quarterback in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Edge rusher still a glaring need for Saints in NFL draft. And this class is deep, deep, deep.

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Apr 3, 2025

Unlike last year’s NFL draft, when “TACKLE” might have well been displayed in all caps and flashing neon lights, there’s no obvious position for the New Orleans Saints to take in the first rou…

Fletcher Mackel shares potential NFL Draft moves for Saints to ponder on Dattitude, Ep. 357

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Apr 2, 2025

Is there a possibility Mickey Loomis would think about moving to the top spot? Are the Saints even thinking QB in this draft? Can the team be good NOW?

The Saints have 9 picks entering the 2025 NFL Draft. Here's where they'll be selecting.

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Apr 1, 2025

With the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, here is a reminder the New Orleans Saints have nine draft picks coming into selection weekend on April 24-26.

Saints doing 'homework' on top quarterbacks in this year's NFL draft: 'It's a good class'

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Updated Apr 1, 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Before he flew in for the NFL owners’ meetings, Kellen Moore already had logged plenty of travel.

Kellen Moore explains what he liked about the Saints’ free agency: Added 'real value'

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Apr 1, 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The New Orleans Saints were active in free agency, striking a balance between retaining their own and making a splashy addition in the secondary with the signing of safety J…

Kellen Moore is a fan of the tush push. Will the Saints run the play (if it's not banned)?

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Apr 1, 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The future of the tush push will be decided at a later date.

The Saints have made a decision on where to hold training camp later this summer

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Apr 1, 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The New Orleans Saints plan to hold training camp at their team facility in Metairie this summer, coach Kellen Moore said Tuesday.

Tush Push, Saints and Draft, LSU women, March Madness and Yankees bats on Dattitude, Ep. 356

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Mar 31, 2025

What would you do if you were an NFL coach and some team other than yours came up with a play you couldn’t stop? Well, you scream and yell for the league to ban it, right? Gimme a break. That’…

If the Detroit Lions have their way, the Beast Quake might not have happened to the Saints

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Updated Mar 31, 2025

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sean Payton, in theory, should have every reason to back the Detroit Lions’ rule proposal that would change the NFL playoff format so that teams would be seeded based on rec…

Sean Payton explains why he thinks Kellen Moore will 'do well' as Saints head coach

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Updated Mar 31, 2025

Moore, for his part, started being compared to Payton long before he was hired by the Saints.

The Saints seem like they won't draft a quarterback this year. But what if they do?

BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
Mar 31, 2025

It seems unlikely the Saints — a team with a good many holes to plug and a desire to compete sooner rather than later — will use one of their premium draft assets on a quarterback.

Rod Walker: Pelicans nearing finish line of dismal sports year for both New Orleans pro franchises

BY ROD WALKER | Sports columnist
Mar 29, 2025

If you’re a fan of pro sports in New Orleans, you’re going to love this next sentence: The Pelicans’ season is almost over.

Longtime former Saints equipment manager, Dan Simmons, dead at 78

BY JEFF DUNCAN | Staff writer
Updated Mar 28, 2025

Dan Simmons, a beloved former equipment manager for the New Orleans Saints, died Friday in his hometown of St. Louis, team officials confirmed Friday. He was 78.

It’s easy to find Saints trade rumors, but are any of them actually true? Dattitude, Ep. 355

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Mar 28, 2025

The biggest ones involve Chris Olave, Derek Carr and future No. 1 picks. What does common sense tell you? And, by the way, how’s your bracket?

Deion Sanders shares a list of NFL teams that Shedeur Sanders wants to be drafted by

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Mar 27, 2025

NFL legendary cornerback and Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has opened up publicly on the record about where he wants his son, Shedeur Sanders, to get selected in the 2025 NFL Draft.

ESPN Bet has released the projected 2025 win total for Kellen Moore's Saints

BY RASHAD MILLIGAN | Staff writer
Mar 27, 2025

As the 2025 NFL offseason continues, the predictions for the 2025 season continue to file in. Recently, ESPN Bet released their latest predicted win-total for all 32 NFL teams, including the N…

Does Saints signing of OL Dillon Radunz = taking skill player in NFL Draft? Dattitude Ep. 354

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Mar 26, 2025

Does former Titans RG fit in as starting LG for Saints? Would that mean team is more likely to look closely at RB Ashton Jeanty or WR Tetairoa McMillan?

The Saints are bringing back a veteran presence in the defensive secondary

BY LUKE JOHNSON | Staff writer
Mar 24, 2025

Ugo Amadi is returning to the New Orleans Saints on a one-year deal, the team announced Monday afternoon.

The Saints add another offensive lineman in free agency. But this one might be a starter.

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Updated Mar 24, 2025

Did the New Orleans Saints just find their starting left guard in free agency?

Brandin Cooks has no regrets about his first Saints departure. But he's ready for another chapter.

BY MATTHEW PARAS | Staff writer
Updated Mar 24, 2025

Brandin Cooks doesn’t believe in burning bridges.

Brandin Cooks back for Saints good or bad? LSU women and NCAA men ZZZZ on Dattitude, Ep. 353

BY JIM DERRY | Dattitude Podcast Host
Mar 24, 2025

Is that even a lot of money in today’s NFL landscape or a whole lot of nothing? LSU-Florida State should be a scorefest, and what is AI’s best bet of the day?

The Saints are reportedly set to have dinner with an SEC QB as they assess draft options

Staff report
Mar 24, 2025

New Orleans Saints team officials are expected to have dinner with former Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers on Monday night, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reported Monday.