The New Orleans Saints are one of just many teams who enter a search for their next head coach as they begin the 2025 offseason. Saints legend Drew Brees named former Saints defensive backs coach Aaron Glenn as his current top choice for the head coaching position when I asked him who his personal top candidate was this week. But Brees also mentioned how many times the Saints … [Read more...] about If Saints choose to hire from within, Drew Brees has his pick for head coach
Saints coach search: How candidates compare in age and experience
The New Orleans Saints have requested several interviews for their vacant head coaching position as of Tuesday. Of the names that they’ve requested thus far, each of them carries their own unique set of tools, ultimately bringing something different to the table. Some are young, up-and-coming coordinators looking for their first shot in this league, while others are longtime … [Read more...] about Saints coach search: How candidates compare in age and experience
Drew Brees weighs in on the state of Saints after disappointing 2024 season
The New Orleans Saints are in quite the state of transition after finishing the 2024 season on a low note, falling 27-19 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the season finale. That ended their year with a 5-12 record, a top-10 pick in this year’s draft, and an uncertain future without a head coach in place. There’s plenty of work to do as the team looks to find their next coach, has … [Read more...] about Drew Brees weighs in on the state of Saints after disappointing 2024 season
Derek Carr says he wouldn’t take a pay cut, ‘Especially with what I put on tape’
Few teams have created as big a mess of the salary cap for themselves as the New Orleans Saints. General manager Mickey Loomis spearheaded a push to build around veteran quarterback Derek Carr and former head coach Dennis Allen a couple of offseasons ago that resulted in Carr signing a four-year, $150 million deal — big money for a quarterback who had never won a playoff … [Read more...] about Derek Carr says he wouldn’t take a pay cut, ‘Especially with what I put on tape’
State of the NFC South: The dust settles on 2024
The New Orleans Saints season is mercifully over. It was a tumultuous season as the Saints find themselves at the bottom of the NFC South for the first time in a decade and a half. The Saints fired Dennis Allen after a loss to the Carolina Panthers. It marks the first time had to replace a head coach in the middle of the season for the first time since 1996.Injuries to Alvin … [Read more...] about State of the NFC South: The dust settles on 2024