When comparing the New Orleans Saints with the rest of the NFL, they are the only team without a named starting quarterback. This makes sense given the battle being so close, but the team needs to make a decision soon. Many had hoped that it would be announced today in head coach Kellen Moore’s press conference, but alas, that was not the case, and we will have to wait a bit longer. According to Moore, the decision between Tyler Shough and Spencer Rattler is reaching the last stages and should become official in the coming days. When asked how close...
The New Orleans Saints have just wrapped up the 2025 preseason, and now comes the hard part, as the team will start making cuts that will reduce their roster down to 53 by tomorrow at 3 p.m. CT.
Saints head coach Kellen Moore will now have some tough decisions to make over the next 24 hours.
Be sure to stay tuned to Canal Street Chronicles as we will keep you updated on all the news and roster moves that will take place over the next 24 hours.
New Orleans Saints Roster Cut Updates:
Saints release P James Burnip per Aaron...
The New Orleans Saints hosted the Denver Broncos at Caesars Superdome on Saturday for their preseason finale, falling 28-19. Let’s take a look at three overreactions from this weekend’s matchup.
New Orleans will be looking for a new starting RG after the season.
After taking a significant leap in production in 2024, fifth-year guard and former first-round pick Cesar Ruiz has had a pretty underwhelming preseason. He finished Saturday’s game with a 47.5 overall grade from Pro Football Focus (49.3 RBK and 45.8 PBK) and allowed a pressure in all three preseason games.
The Saints inked Ruiz to a four-year,...
Our friends at FanDuel have posted odds for all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming 2025 season, which include regular season wins, playoffs, divisional winners, Super Bowl and more. Now that the preseason is over, we have a clearer look at what this year’s Saints team will look like so let’s take a look at their 2025 odds as a whole.
2025 Regular Season Win Totals
The New Orleans Saints wrapped up the 2025 preseason with a 28-19 loss to the Denver Broncos on Saturday, led by familiar faces Sean Payton and Darren Rizzi.
The week’s standout player capped an extremely impressive preseason with another eye-opening performance. The breakout from the Saints’ preseason finale loss to the Broncos is OL Torricelli Simpkins III.
The UDFA out of South Carolina posted a 77.1 overall grade from Pro Football Focus (80.7 RBK and 67.1 PBK) after allowing just one hurry on 26 pass-blocking snaps against the Broncos. According to The 33rd Team, Simpkins’ 109 pass-protection snaps without allowing...
The New Orleans Saints lost 28-19 to the Denver Broncos to close out the preseason. While the Saints were able to rally back after being down 22-9 early, the Broncos held control of the game once they took a 10-6 lead. Despite going winless, the preseason has been revealing for what the future holds for New Orleans.
The 2025 rookie draft class looks like one of the most promising for New Orleans in a while. This was emphasized on rookie Quincy Riley’s first NFL interception. Third-round defensive tackle Vernon Broughton made a great...
Win or loss, social media reactions are always fun to look at after Saints games.
A former NFL QB, and friend of head coach Kellen Moore, gives his imput on the QB competition in New Orleans.
Eventhough the game against the Broncos ended in a loss, Saints players were still able to have great performences.
The 53-man roster deadline is this Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, and the New Orleans Saints have many important decisions to make. Back at the end of May, I made my own early predictions for the final roster, but at that point, there was much uncertainty with many different positions. Now, after the preseason has concluded, some clarity was given on most of the roster, so let’s see how my final prediction looks.
QBs that made the roster: Tyler Shough (starter), Spencer Rattler (backup), Jake Haener
QB that did not: N/A
**RBs that made...
The New Orleans Saints faced their third and final preseason test on Saturday afternoon with a visit from former head coach Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos, where the black and gold were looking to get a win on the board before all attention turned to the start of the regular season.
A three-and-out from Bo Nix and the Broncos offense got things underway in Caesars Superdome, before Spencer Rattler would lead out the Saints offense as the starting quarterback for the second time this preseason.
A completion to Chris Olave and a run from Kendre Miller...
The 2025 preseason came to a disappointing conclusion Saturday afternoon for the New Orleans Saints after they fell at home to the Denver Broncos by a final score of 28-19. There will be no more exhibition football played. The next time the Saints take the field in the dome will be Sunday, September 7, in the regular season opener against the Arizona Cardinals. Let’s check out how social media reacted to the black and gold’s week three matchup.
Starting Defense Looked STRONG:
New Orleans and Denver both had starting units on the field early in the game. The Broncos...
The New Orleans Saints lost 28-19 to the Denver Broncos in the preseason finale. With the preseason coming to an end, the Saints will now look towards naming a starting quarterback for their week 1 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals.
Spencer Rattler and the starting offense opened up the scoring on the team’s first drive with a 56-yard field goal from Blake Grupe. 3-0 Saints.
Rattler would lead the offense to field goal range on his second drive with Grupe nailing it from...
The New Orleans Saints wrap up the 2025 preseason with today’s game against the Denver Broncos. We’ll see some guys playing to make the final roster out there today, so even though the game might not mean much, it will mean a lot to the players fighting to make the team. The main concern coming out of this game is the health of the players involved. In two weeks, the games count, so let’s get out of this one in one piece.
Kickoff:
Saturday, August 23rd – 10:00am PST / 12:00pm CST / 1:00pm EST
Location:
Caesars Superdome – New...