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Saints Morning Break: Dennis Allen heads into third year as Saints coach in 'better place'

A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Wednesday, Aug. 4

Sep 04, 2024 at 09:31 AM

Saints News from NOLA.com

Tyrann Mathieu revisits his pre-draft scouting report a dozen years into his career

Here's a fun fact about Tyrann Mathieu's career, one that's slightly depressing for the New Orleans Saints safety: Mathieu has been in the NFL for so long that the New Orleans restaurant that hosted his draft party is no longer open. "I'm getting up there," he laughs. See More >>

The Saints have named a familiar face as one of their team captains for the first time

The New Orleans Saints have a new captain this year. One who is a jack of all trades. The Saints elected tight end Taysom Hill as one of their captains, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed. See More >>

Jeff Duncan: From a Brady bashing to a Pack pounding, a look at the Saints' best season openers

The New Orleans Saints have had a strange relationship with season openers. From 2014 to 2018, they lost their season opener for five consecutive years. They snapped the skid in 2019 with a dramatic 30-28 come-from-behind win against the Houston Texans and haven't lost a season opener since. Their five-game winning streak in opening games is the longest in the NFL. See More >>

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Dennis Allen sees growth in self, team entering third season as New Orleans Saints coach

Dennis Allen sees definitive improvement when he looks in two places as he enters his third season as New Orleans Saints head coach. The first is at the staff and roster that has been assembled entering Sunday's regular-season opener against Carolina in the Caesars Superdome. See More >>

Tyrann Mathieu, Cam Jordan, Demario Davis, Jen Hale named Community Champions by Super Bowl host committee

A loading dock stacked with past accolades didn't diminish the present pride glowing Tuesday from New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu, linebacker Demario Davis, defensive end Cam Jordan and television journalist/television sideline reporter Jen Hale. The foursome on Tuesday spoke about their new roles as Community Champions for the Super Bowl LIX host committee. See More >>

Saints vs. Panthers: How to Watch, Listen, Stream 9/8/2024

See all the ways to watch, listen & live stream the New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers game on Sept. 8 in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. See More >>

Game Preview: Saints vs. Panthers | 2024 NFL Week 1

The Saints open the 2024 regular season against the Carolina Panthers at a transformed Caesars Superdome on Sunday, Sept. 8 at noon CT. New Orleans leads the all-time regular season series between the teams 30-28, having swept the Panthers in 2023 for the first time since 2020. See More >>

Additional NFL News and Headlines

Brandon Aiyuk on contract process: 'I made it a little bit more difficult than I needed'

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce: Taylor Swift's plays haven't 'gotten to coach (Andy) Reid yet'

Steelers, DL Cameron Heyward agree to 3-year, $45M contract

Photos: Demario Davis, Cameron Jordan, Tyrann Mathieu, Jen Hale announced as Community Champions by Super Bowl LIX Host Committee

Linebacker Demario Davis, defensive end Cameron Jordan, safety Tyrann Mathieu, and analyst and sideline reporter Jen Hale were named Community Champions for the Super Bowl LIX Host Committee at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.