NewOrleans.Football: Saints Podcast

Nick Underhill breaks down how the Saints can give themselves a chance to leave Baltimore with a win. - The matchups New Orleans can exploit against the Ravens - The latest on the injury report for both sides - What Alvin Kamara's return could mean for the offense

Nick Underhill reacts to NFL QB power rankings after Tyler Shough's wild performance against the Lions. - Where Shough stacks up among the league's QBs right now - Reacting to what Shough and HC Kellen Moore said ahead of Week 2 - What to make of the Saints' running back rotation Thumbnail Photo: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

Nick Underhill breaks down why the Tyler Shough-Chris Olave connection is quickly becoming one of the most exciting parts of the Saints’ offense. - How Shough and Olave compare to the NFL’s most productive QB-WR duos - The biggest things the Saints must do to beat the Ravens - Why Devaughn Vele is a valuable weapon for Shough and the Saints

Nick Underhill and Terron Armstead take another look at the Saints’ Week 1 loss and break down what they can build on moving forward. - Why Tyler Shough’s second half outweighed the slow start - Terron breaks down film from the offensive line - Why Chase Young deserves a game ball for his performance Thumbnail Photo: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images

Nick Underhill and Mike Triplett break down the Saints’ wild Week 1 loss to the Lions. - What went wrong during the disastrous start — and what changed? - Why Tyler Shough’s second half should leave the Saints encouraged - Trying to make sense of the incomplete pass call on Chase Young's strip sack Thumbnail Photo: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Nick Underhill breaks down a matchup that could tell us a lot about the Saints’ defense in 2026. Plus, Nick and Mike Triplett lock in their picks for some of the biggest player over/unders entering the season. - Can Jonas Sanker hold up against Amon-Ra St. Brown in the slot? - What should we expect from Tyler Shough, Travis Etienne and Chris Olave? - Is Chase Young’s sack total way too low?

Nick Underhill breaks down everything riding on Tyler Shough's success in Year 2. - What would stability at QB mean for the Saints and the city of New Orleans? - Where does Shough have to improve? - What did Shough say at the podium Wednesday? (Reaction)

Nick Underhill and Saints Hall of Famer Terron Armstead predict how the Saints will distribute the ball in Week 1 and break down what New Orleans needs to do to beat the Lions. - How should the Saints attack Detroit's depleted secondary? - What are the keys to slowing down the Lions' offense? - Ranking every game on the Saints' 2026 schedule from easiest to hardest with Mike Triplett

Nick Underhill breaks down why the NFC South is within reach for the Saints. - How can Tyler Shough and the pass catchers build on 2025? - What will David Edwards, Travis Etienne and Kaden Elliss add? - How many games will the Saints win in 2026?

Nick Underhill dives into one of the biggest questions facing the Saints' offense. - Why do the Saints struggle so much on opening drives? - What does Kellen Moore’s history tell us about the problem? - Nick builds his own opening script for Week 1 against the Lions

Nick Underhill and Mike Triplett break down the Saints players who could completely swing the outlook of the 2026 season. - Which young defenders could become foundational pieces? - What could Jordyn Tyson's eventual return mean for the offense? - The latest on Barion Brown, Lorenzo Styles and the special teams unit

Nick Underhill breaks down how the Saints could unlock a new dimension of their offense by putting Alvin Kamara and Travis Etienne on the field together. - Why Kamara and Etienne's versatility could create matchup problems - What Kamara's receiving history says about how the Saints should use him - Breaking down two-back concepts from around the NFL

Nick Underhill recaps the Saints' latest roster movement. - Assessing the status of the practice squad - Breaking down the current depth chart - Hear from RB Travis Etienne and G Jeremiah Wright

Nick Underhill breaks down the Saints' initial 53-man roster. - Who are the top practice squad candidates? - Where are the Saints still too thin? - Could the Saints add more help before Week 1? 00:00 Saints’ initial 53-man roster is set 01:33 Breaking down the cuts 04:08 Biggest surprises from cutdown day 06:33 Why the Saints kept three quarterbacks 09:12 Breaking down the running back room 10:27 How the Saints’ WR room came together 11:23 Tight ends 11:55 Why the offensive line is a concern 13:47 Breaking down the defensive line 18:27 Saints edge rushers and Chris Rumph’s role 20:38 Linebackers and the secondary 22:35 Special teams and reserve lists 23:53 The biggest concerns entering the season 31:35 What Kellen Moore must improve in Year 2

Nick Underhill breaks down the final stretch of training camp from Tyler Shough and what it means for the Saints' offense. - What changed the most from the beginning of camp? - Which receivers did Shough find the most? - Is the Shough to Olave connection the biggest reason for optimism? 00:00 Tyler Shough saves his best for last 01:46 Why the Saints’ season hinges on Shough 03:13 Shough catches fire to finish camp 06:00 The explosive passing game comes alive 07:09 Which receivers have the best chemistry with Shough? 09:07 Why confidence in Shough is rising 09:27 Has the red zone problem been fixed? 15:34 The Shough-Olave connection reaches another level 20:18 What Shough still needs to prove 25:25 Should the Saints sit their starters? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Underhill and Mike Triplett break down the biggest decisions facing the Saints ahead of the preseason finale and final roster cuts. - Which players are fighting for roster spots? - Can Zach Wilson force the Saints to keep three quarterbacks? - Where should expectations be for the Saints in 2026? 0:00 Should the Saints Play Starters in the Finale? 6:30 Where Do We Stand on the Saints Right Now? 17:39 Can Zach Wilson Force His Way Onto the Roster? 20:27 Breaking Down the Offensive Line Battle 24:00 Who Wins the Saints’ Kicker Job? 25:52 Does Tyree Wilson Need to Show More? 30:00 Tough Decisions on the D-Line 36:32 How Do the Saints Handle the Secondary? 41:00 Running Back and Tight End Decisions 43:19 Who Wins the Final Wide Receiver Spot? 47:18 Special Teams Could Decide the Final Roster 53:01 Is Eight Wins a Successful Season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Underhill dives into the nugget Saints RB Kendre Miller dropped about the team's "bread and butter" for 2026. - What is outside zone, and why will it benefit the Saints? - What do the numbers say about the Saints backs in outside zone? - What does Kellen Moore's history reveal about his rushing tendencies? 00:00 Kendre Miller Reveals a Potential Change to the Run Game 01:35 Why Outside Zone Makes Sense 04:43 What Is Outside Zone? 10:50 How the Saints' Run Scheme Could Change in 2026 14:39 Kellen Moore's History With Outside Zone 17:09 Why Kendre Miller's "Bread and Butter" Quote Matters 18:53 How the New Scheme Fits the Roster 26:24 Did Joint Practices Hurt the Saints' Preseason Performance? 27:01 The Saints' Injuries Are Exposing Their Lack of Depth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Underhill reacts to the latest news out of Saints Training Camp. - How will the latest injuries shake up the roster? - Should the starters play in the preseason finale, or is it too risky? - Where do new additions Daniel Carlson and Zamir White fit into the equation? 0:00 Injuries continue to pile up for the Saints 1:53 Bryce Lance continues to emerge 4:17 How the Saints can overcome their WR injuries 7:16 The silver lining of the Jordyn Tyson injury 9:14 Where the Saints’ WR room stands 14:56 20 Saints players miss practice 16:43 How concerning is the Saints’ injury situation? 17:09 Saints add RB Zamir White 18:15 Breaking down the depleted RB room 20:30 Saints sign Daniel Carlson 25:38 Should the Saints play their starters vs. Dallas? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Underhill and Mike Triplett react to the Saints' 34-point preseason loss to the Rams. - Are there any silver linings? - How did Saturday impact the QB room? - Which position groups are the most concerning? 00:00 Saints-Rams Instant Reaction 01:35 What Went Wrong Against the Rams? 02:03 Kendre Miller Makes His Case 02:52 CJ Donaldson Steps Up 04:18 Saints’ Sloppy Play Becomes a Concern 05:27 What Needs to Happen Against Dallas? 06:19 Saints’ Injuries Continue to Pile Up 07:07 Where the QB2 Battle Stands 25:18 Which Problems Could Carry Into the Regular Season? 29:23 Biggest Winners and Losers 32:02 Do the Saints Need a New Kicker? 33:44 Who Hurt Their Roster Chances? 40:29 What Did the Inactives Tell Us About the 53? 42:10 Should the Saints Play Their Starters vs. Dallas? 43:40 What Do We Still Need to Learn Before Week 1? Thumbnail Photo: Kirby Lee/Imagn Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Underhill updates his expectations of the Saints after watching joint practices with the Jaguars, Cowboys and Rams. - Where there are real reasons for optimism - The status of the RB and WR depth charts - What to watch against the Rams this weekend 0:00 Bryce Lance's big day against the Rams 1:19 What we learned from three Saints joint practices 6:24 Is the O-Line ready to take a leap? 8:12 Breaking down the crowded running back battle 9:07 How did the defense hold up against the Rams? 16:12 Ranking the WRs 20:01 Ranking the RBs 26:06 What to watch in Saints vs. Rams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices