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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) passes during an NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Gruden present for QB Carr's early work with Saints, AP source says

By Brett Martel May. 26, 2023 07:46 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden was among a handful of invited

New Orleans Saints tight end Foster Moreau (82) talks with quarterback Derek Carr (4) during NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints' Moreau gratefully returns to the football field after cancer scare

By Brett Martel May. 23, 2023 06:45 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints newly acquired tight end Foster Moreau refers to his

FILE - New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan runs against the Philadelphia Eagles during an NFL football game Jan. 1, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Saints have signed veteran receiver James Washington and have been in talks with franchise all-time sack leader Jordan about a multi-year extension. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
Saints in extension talks with sack leader Jordan, add receiver Washington

By Brett Martel May. 15, 2023 08:03 PM EDT
KENNER, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have been in talks with franchise all-time

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. NFL tight end Foster Moreau has signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Saints less than two months after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma during a physical with New Orleans, Moreau's agent said Wednesday, May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Fighting cancer, Saints tight end Foster Moreau could participate in voluntary offseason practices

By Brett Martel May. 13, 2023 07:35 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Newly signed Saints tight end Foster Moreau, who is being

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. NFL tight end Foster Moreau has signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Saints less than two months after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma during a physical with New Orleans, Moreau's agent said Wednesday, May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Agent: Moreau agrees to 3-year, $12 million deal with Saints after cancer diagnosis

By Brett Martel May. 10, 2023 01:56 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tight end Foster Moreau has agreed to a three-year, $12 million

Saints went 'big' and addressed needs in NFL draft

By Brett Martel Apr. 29, 2023 07:39 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Three of the first four players the New Orleans Saints selected

FILE - Notre Dame defensive lineman Isaiah Foskey sacks California quarterback Jack Plummer (13) on a fourth-down play during an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Sept. 17, 2022. The New Orleans Saints selected Foskey in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night, April 28, adding a second player to their defensive front in as many picks. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Saints draft Notre Dame edge rusher Foskey, TCU RB Miller

By Brett Martel Apr. 28, 2023 08:28 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — When Notre Dame all-time sack leader Isaiah Foskey was growing

Fans gather before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Saints take Clemson DT Bresee with 29th pick in NFL draft

By Brett Martel Apr. 27, 2023 11:48 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints coach Dennis Allen highlighted Bryan Bresee's perspective

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Saints primed to cash in on Payton trade during NFL draft

By Brett Martel Apr. 20, 2023 07:10 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis uses the

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) scores a touchdown on a 2-yard pass reception against the Tennessee Titans during the second half of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn. A person familiar with the situation says New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas has agreed to a new one-year contract worth between $10 million and $15 million for the 2023 season. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 because the new agreement has not been announced.(AP Photo/James Kenney, File)
AP source: Saints' Thomas agrees to new 1-year contract

By Brett Martel Mar. 14, 2023 09:42 PM EDT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas has agreed to a new one

Derek Carr, second right, the new quarterback of the New Orleans poses with Saints general manager Mickey Loomis, right, head coach Dennis Allen, left, and owner Gayle Benson, second left during an NFL football press conference at the team's training facility in Metairie, La., Saturday, March 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
New Saints QB Carr embracing chance to 'reinvent' himself

By Brett Martel Mar. 11, 2023 06:08 PM EST
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — For newly signed Saints quarterback Derek Carr, moving to New

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr meets with reporters after an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints, two people familiar with the agreement said Monday, March 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Don Wright, File)
Ex-Raider Derek Carr agrees to 4-year contract with Saints

By Brett Martel Mar. 06, 2023 01:15 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Derek Carr has proved repeatedly that he can produce as a passer.

New Orleans Saints Defensive End Cameron Jordan discusses team performance after an NFL football game against Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Jan.8, 2022, in New Orleans. (Hunter Dawkins/The Gazebo Gazette via AP)
Saints' Jordan wins appeal, critical of NFL's process

By Brett Martel Jan. 19, 2023 06:59 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan says he's won his appeal of

FILE - New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis sits on the bench before an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. The value the New Orleans Saints place on stability influenced the club's decision to retain Dennis Allen as coach following a 7-10 record this season, general manager Mickey Loomis said Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, while addressing several matters related to the front office's offseason work.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Saints GM Loomis seeks stability, and value for Payton

By Brett Martel Jan. 13, 2023 04:26 PM EST
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The value that the New Orleans Saints place on stability

New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) returns an interception for a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Allen: Saints 'not as far off as maybe some might think.'

By Brett Martel Jan. 09, 2023 07:58 PM EST
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — During a time of transition, the New Orleans Saints looked like

Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman react after being ejected during the second half an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Pineiro's kick lifts Panthers to 10-7 win over Saints

By Brett Martel Jan. 08, 2023 04:12 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If Steve Wilks has coached his last game for the Panthers, he can

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold celebrates after scoring during the first half of an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Detroit Lions on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
For Saints, Panthers results matter in season finale

By Brett Martel Jan. 05, 2023 04:22 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — First-year Saints coach Dennis Allen appears to have earned

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. The Saints won 20-10. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Late-season winning streak is meaningful for Saints' Allen

By Brett Martel Jan. 02, 2023 07:47 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The sights of defensive end Cameron Jordan celebrating multiple

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) is pressured by Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Ben Stille (57) during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Gritty play shows Saints not ready to quit on tough season

By Brett Martel Dec. 26, 2022 07:05 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It took until Week 16 before the New Orleans Saints finally

New Orleans Saints cornerback Bradley Roby, right, recovers a fumbled ball against the Atlanta Falcons during an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. (Brett Duke/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)
Saints still striving for first consecutive wins this season

By Brett Martel Dec. 19, 2022 07:37 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — While the New Orleans Saints’ mathematical playoff hopes might be