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Saints take Oregon State offensive tackle Taliese Fuaga 14th overall in the NFL draft

Apr. 26, 2024 00:24 AM EDT

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Oregon State offensive tackle Taliese Fuaga is a fan of comedic actor Adam Sandler and his 1998 film, “The Waterboy,” which he's watched numerous times. Perhaps the 6-foot-6, 324-pound blocker was destined to wind up in Louisiana at the dawn of his NFL...

Texans' Will Anderson Jr. is back at the NFL draft, encouraging youngsters, promoting new cleats

Apr. 25, 2024 14:05 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Will Anderson Jr. is back at the NFL draft a year after the Houston Texans selected the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year with the third pick overall. Anderson and New Orleans Saints edge rusher Chase Young joined Klutch Athletics founder Rich Paul this week for the...

Saints enter the NFL draft with questions along the offensive line

Apr. 18, 2024 16:53 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints could have a hard time passing up a promising prospect at offensive tackle should one be available to them in the 2024 NFL draft. New Orleans' offensive line was among the club's strengths for much of the past decade and a half. More...

QB Kellen Mond joining the New Orleans Saints to compete for a backup role

Apr. 12, 2024 11:27 AM EDT

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to contract terms with free agent quarterback Kellen Mond, who'll compete for a back-up role behind Derek Carr. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis did not disclose financial details when he announced Mond's contract...

Saints, defensive end Chase Young agree on 1-year contract for former No. 2 overall pick

Mar. 18, 2024 21:57 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with free agent defensive end Chase Young, a move that provides reinforcements to an edge pass rush that periodically struggled to pressure quarterbacks last season. "I definitely plan to add a...

Saints add wide receivers Cedrick Wilson and Stanley Morgan in free agency

Mar. 15, 2024 20:16 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints signed a pair of free-agent wide receivers Friday, agreeing to a two-year contract with Cedrick Wilson and a one-year deal with Stanley Morgan. Wilson, a six-year veteran, has spent the past two seasons with the Miami Dolphins after...

NFL considers rule changes that include challenges for penalties

Mar. 14, 2024 10:42 AM EDT

The Indianapolis Colts are proposing a rule change that would allow coaches to challenge any penalty call for the first time. The NFL released a list of several rule change proposals on Wednesday made by teams that included an option to run a fourth-and-20 play in lieu of an onside...

Saints and ex-Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay agree on 1-year deal, AP source says

Mar. 12, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints and former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay have agreed to a one-year contract worth up to $5 million, a personal familiar with the matter said Tuesday night. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity...

Saints linebacker Demario Davis agrees to 2-year contract through 2025 season

Mar. 11, 2024 18:58 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with linebacker Demario Davis on a two-year contract through the 2025 season. The agreement, announced Monday by Saints general manager Mickey Loomis, replaces the final year of a three-year extension that was set to...

Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu reworks his contract to add a year through 2025

Mar. 07, 2024 19:05 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu agreed to a new two-year contract on Thursday that runs through the 2025 season. The 31-year-old Mathieu, a 11-year veteran out of LSU and a New Orleans native, previously was under contract through 2024. His reworked...