Pete Carmichael, Jr.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) is sacked by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White (45) during the first half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Defending champion Rams, Saints in urgent need of a victory

By Brett Martel Nov. 17, 2022 07:51 PM EST

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Saints 1st-year coach Allen bemoans inconsistent play

By Brett Martel Nov. 08, 2022 06:50 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, left, catches a touchdown pass New Orleans Saints cornerback Paulson Adebo, right, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Cardinals face Saints, try to snap 8-game home losing streak

By David Brandt Oct. 19, 2022 03:59 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints' Taysom Hill breaks the tackle of Seattle Seahawks safety Quandre Diggs and heads to the end zone for a 60 yard rushing touchdown during an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints aim to spoil Superdome return for Bengals' Burrow

By Brett Martel Oct. 13, 2022 06:58 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) celebrates after catching a 28-yard touchdown pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
Saints coach Allen gets 2nd chance in London against Vikings

By Ken Maguire Sep. 29, 2022 05:15 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton, left, gestures with New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill, right, during an NFL practice session at the London Irish rugby team training ground in Sunbury-on-Thames near London, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 ahead of the NFL game against Minnesota Vikings at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium on Sunday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Saints QB Winston held out of 2nd straight practice in UK

By Ken Maguire Sep. 29, 2022 10:25 AM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett strips the ball form New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston during the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. The Saints recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Saints' Allen disappointed by rash of late errors in Week 2

By Brett Martel Sep. 19, 2022 08:01 PM EDT

FILE - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks with head coach Sean Payton, right, and offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael in the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. This weekend in Atlanta, the Saints debut an offense now run exclusively by long-time Payton understudy Pete Carmichael Jr. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)
Saints unveil attack run by Payton understudy Carmichael

By Brett Martel Sep. 09, 2022 06:32 PM EDT

FILE - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks to then-quarterbacks coach Pete Carmichael, Jr. during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. This weekend in Atlanta, the Saints debut an offense now run exclusively by long-time Sean Payton understudy Pete Carmichael Jr. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman, File)
Buccaneers-Saints 11/6/2011

Sep. 09, 2022 03:51 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston (2) runs off the field after a preseason NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in New Orleans, Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. The Saints won 27-10. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Dennis Allen-led Saints begin new era vs. rebuilding Falcons

By Paul Newberry Sep. 08, 2022 02:28 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints' head coach Dennis Allen watches a drill before an NFL football joint practice session with the Green Bay Packers Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Saints seek 6th straight winning season at dawn of Allen era

By Brett Martel Aug. 24, 2022 04:52 PM EDT

FILE - New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen claps for his players during an NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Allen enters training camp with a roster that has been fortified at several key spots since former long-time coach Sean Payton retired after last season. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
Saints coach Allen 'more comfortable' in head role this time

By Brett Martel Jul. 26, 2022 03:22 PM EDT

Sean Payton, center left, leaves with general manager Mickey Loomis following an NFL football press conference announcing his resignation as head coach of the New Orleans Saints, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Metairie, La. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)
Saints' Sean Payton steps down as coach after 16 years

By Brett Martel Jan. 25, 2022 02:31 PM EST

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) gestures at the end of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Dolphins defeated the Giants 20-9. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Dolphins, Saints weathered skids on way to high-stakes clash

By Brett Martel Dec. 23, 2021 08:21 PM EST

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones looks to throw during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
Patriots hoping to earn 3rd straight victory against Saints

By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2021 12:46 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Kwon Alexander (58) tackles New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) in the first half of an NFL football game, in New Orleans. The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to sign linebacker Kwon Alexander to a four-year contract worth $54 million. A person familiar with the contract said the sides came to an agreement Monday, March 11, 2019, soon after teams were allowed to contact pending unrestricted free agents. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal can't be finalized until the new league year starts Wednesday. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints 9/9/2018

Apr. 11, 2019 08:52 AM EDT

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram (22) is hit by Philadelphia Eagles free safety Avonte Maddox (29) in the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Saints' Ingram cherishing playoff run as uncertainty looms

By Brett Martel Jan. 15, 2019 06:55 PM EST

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton walks on the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
Payton harps on Saints' 'fundamentals' as playoff approach

By Brett Martel Dec. 31, 2018 07:26 PM EST