Jim Derry

Joined: Apr 16, 2026

Jim Derry is the Publisher / Beat Writer for New Orleans Saints On SI and has hosted the Dattitude Podcast since September 2021. He is a native New Orleanian and previously worked for The Times-Picayune for 35 years, working several jobs in the news room, including covering the Saints, the NFL and sports betting. Jim also is a play-by-play broadcaster for Varsity Sports Now Louisiana, calling local high school and college games. Email: jim@jimderry.com. X: @JimDerryJr.

Longtime New Orleans Saints Taysom Hill (7) and Alvin Kamara (41) both have uncertain futures as the team enters OTAs during the 2026 offseason.

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Both the team and the NFL missed an opportunity for another party in New Orleans midway through the 2026 season

Quarterback Tyler Shough and the New Orleans Saints will spend their first two weeks of the 2026 NFL season on the road - at Detroit and at Baltimore.

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How much does it matter the first 2 Saints opponents are on the road against tough foes? What about just 1 primetime game?

The Dattitude Podcast will discuss the Saints schedule live at 2 p.m. CT Friday afternoon.

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The home opener for the Saints doesn’t come until Week 3, and they have a stretch of 4 out of 5 on the road late in the season

The New Orleans Saints will open the 2026 season on the road against the Detroit Lions.

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New Orleans might be playing its toughest games of season on the road to start the season; will travel to Paris in Week 7

The New Orleans Saints schedule is beginning to leak, including their international game vs. Pittsburgh in Paris in Week 7.

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The Black and Gold will play in Paris in Week 7, and head to a cold-weather city later in season

Former Jacksonville State wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner signed Tuesday with the New Orleans Saints.

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Brock Rechsteiner puts his wrestling career on hold to play football, while 15-game NFL starter’s career could be over

The New Orleans Saints drafted Barion Brown out of LSU most likely to take over return duties immediately.

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Once the team shipped Rashid Shaheed to Seattle, return teams have been a bit of a mess for New Orleans. Will Barion Brown fix that?

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is entering his 10th season in the NFL.

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The soon-to-be 31-year-old running back had his worst season last year, and is entering the final year of his contract

A rough start for rookie head coach Kellen Moore doomed the New Orleans Saints of having a successful campaign in 2025. How will the schedule line up in 2026? We'll find out this week.

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According to final records in 2025, New Orleans will face the second-easiest slate in the NFL this year. Don’t buy that.

Jordyn Tyson signed a four-year, $32.5 million contract with the New Orleans Saints and was on the field Friday for the first day of rookie minicamp. Christen Miller is still working on his guaranteed money.

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All the signings align with the opening of New Orleans’ rookie minicamp, as the team held its first practices Friday morning

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara appeared on a former teammate's podcast Tuesday, and says he's 'excited' fellow RB Travis Etienne will be wearing the Black and Gold in 2026.

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Star running back says he’s ‘excited’ newly signed Travis Etienne is on team, but ex-Saint Tyrann Mathieu thinks there’s more to the story

Is former New England Patriots wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk a favorite to make the Saints team now that there suddenly are a ton of options?

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With addition of Jordyn Tyson, Bryce Lance and Barion Brown, there will be an interesting battle in training camp behind them

Jim Derry

Joined: Apr 16, 2026

Saints GM Mickey Loomis Speaks Out On Status of Alvin Kamara, Cameron Jordan & Taysom Hill

New Orleans Saints 2026 NFL Schedule With Dates, Times and TV Information

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Did Kellen Moore Shed Light on Whether Saints Set to Move Forward With Alvin Kamara?

The Saints 2026 Schedule is Tougher Than it Looks: Here’s What Really Matters

Saints Sign 7 of Their 8 Draft Picks, Including WR Jordyn Tyson

Alvin Kamara Talks About Potential Return to Saints, But Former Teammate Not So Sure

Saints Depth Chart at Wide Receiver is Much More Interesting in 2026 Than 2025