New Orleans Saints — 2026 season outlook, updated Aug 31, 2026.
New Orleans Saints finished the 2025 season 6-11 · Missed the playoffs.
New Orleans Saints: 6-11 regular season.
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2025 · Missed the playoffs
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- 29th-hardest schedule — opponents average 8.09 projected wins.
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Saints Camp — Aug 31: Trade Interest in Rattler
The Saints received trade interest in Spencer Rattler, per Jeremy Fowler's reporting, and kept him — alongside Zach Wilson and Tyler Shough, three quarterbacks on the initial 53. Daniel Carlson won the kicking job with a 53-yard game-winner in his only preseason appearance, Jordyn Tyson went to injured reserve with a designation to return, and Alvin Kamara stayed on the roster — a mechanics decision, not a practice report.
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- Camp · Aug 23, 2026
Saints Camp — Aug 23: Kamara Out About a Month
Alvin Kamara sprained his knee at a brawl-filled joint practice in Oxnard and is out about a month, days after rookie receiver Jordyn Tyson's hamstring timeline came back at two months. In between, Tyler Shough went 14 of 22 against the Rams, rookie Bryce Lance caught two more touchdowns from him, and the backups lost 34 to nothing in Los Angeles.
- Camp · Aug 16, 2026
New Orleans Saints Camp Update — August 16: Shough's Four Scores, Radunz's Torn ACL
Tyler Shough went 25-of-34 with four touchdowns against Jacksonville's joint-practice defense, the best external evidence of his summer. The same week took back more than it gave: Jordyn Tyson's hamstring could linger into the regular season, Dillon Radunz tore his ACL, and Cam Jordan is nursing a hamstring of his own.
- Camp · Aug 9, 2026
New Orleans Saints Camp Update — August 9: Jordyn Tyson Is Moving Outside
The eighth overall pick spent camp being built up in the slot, started catching everything, and Kellen Moore says the outside reps are coming. Tyler Shough's file is adding good days without settling anything — and today's practice cost the Saints a guard and a safety.
- 2026 Preview
New Orleans Saints 2026 Season Preview — The Story vs. the Receipts
New Orleans is the offseason's favorite riser — worst-to-first lists, second-choice division odds, a two-win improvement already priced — and the one thing the hype doesn't quote is the quarterback's charting file.
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6-11 regular season
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8 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft
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