Inside Black & Gold | A New Orleans Saints podcast

The 2024 New Orleans Saints season has been kind of boring, at least from the news perspective, and that’s a good thing (even if it makes the podcast a bit more difficult to fill). The Saints’ offense has been the best in football has won over ALMOST the entirety of the media spectrum (more on that in a bit). Jeff & Steve kick off today’s episode by diving into the key injuries to watch, Klint Kub...

Dating back to the end of the 2023 season the New Orleans Saints and Philadelphia Eagles are a tale of two teams heading in opposite directions. Does either narrative change in Week 3? Jeff Nowak is joined in this segment by Eliot Shorr-Parks, Eagles reporter for WIP Sports Radio and also host of the Go Birds podcast to break down what to expect from the Eagles, how being without A.J. Brown change...

The New Orleans Saints have a familiar challenge ahead of them in Week 3: Slowing down Jalen Hurts. One of this week’s X-factors is whether they’ve finally got a plan to stop mobile QBs, and will Willie Gay and Chase Young be a game-changer? Steve and Jeff also talk Zack Baun, Chris Olave and a dedication to the run game as they close out the show. Cry Eagles Cry? To learn more about listener data...

The New Orleans Saints weren’t getting much credit when this season kicked off, but that’s changed in a hurry. In this latest SportsTalk-fueled edition of Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter takes the keys to the SportsTalk car to break down the latest on the hottest team in football with producer Cullen Steele, plus the latest on the Saints injury report, we go around the NFC South with...

Y’all, less than two weeks ago we were all still talking about the New Orleans Saints as a team that might be picking at the top of the 2024 draft. One blowout of the Dallas Cowboys later and the conversation is a lot closer to Super Bowl than top pick. So what happened, and what’s changed? Jeff Nowak dives in on that subject and a lot more with producer Cullen Steele to kick off today’s SportsTal...

The New Orleans Saints have 10 players listed on their initial Week 3 injury report, but should we be concerned about the status of players like Taysom Hill and Marshon Lattimore, Jeff breaks it all down – as well as a bit of a tin foil hat theory about what the Eagles are doing over there.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy...

The New Orleans Saints started the season as the 28th-best team in the NFL, at least according to these power rankings, so what gives … and who’s ready to give an actual apology. Jeff tears it all down to close out today’s show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices....

Are the Saints and Bucs legit? Is there reason to be concerned for Kirk Cousins in Atlanta? Is Bryce Young done with the Panthers? We break down all that and more with Greg Auman, the NFC South reporter for FOX Sports.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adcho...

It took an absolute dismantling of the Cowboys at Jerry World, but the high-flying New Orleans Saints are finally starting to open eyes across the NFL. Better late than never, right? On the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and WWL sports director Steve Geller dive into the standout performances from the Week 2 win in Dallas, how...

Buckle up, because this New Orleans Saints ride is just getting started. After a second consecutive blowout to start the season the Saints have opened eyes across the NFL, but just how elite is the company they’re in? Jeff Nowak and Steve Geller kick off today’s episode with an epic rant, a barefoot stroll through a Ritz Carlton lobby, Arlington second lines and a lot more. To learn more about lis...

The list of what went right in the Saints’ demolition of the Cowboys is almost too long to get through in one segment, but we’ll do our best. Let’s start with this: The ‘Alvin Kamara is washed’ allegations were never even close to true, and he’s shown that with ease. We’ll also hit on how Rashid Shaheed unlocks everything with this Saints offense, an offensive line that has gone from a liability t...

The New Orleans Saints are fun again? Derek Carr is dancing like Michael Jackson? Dennis Allen is quoting Kendrick Lamar? Yep, and it’s been a blast through the two first two weeks of the season. So what all has changed? We’ll dive into that question and make a pretty weak comparison to a Louisiana championship season that seems relevant. Who dat say they gonna beat dem Saints? Bobby Hebert: “Defi...

The New Orleans Saints got off to a dream start, but can they keep the magic going when they visit Jerry World in Week 2? In the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and WWL sports director Steve Geller break down the matchup with Dallas, we have exclusive interviews with Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu and Cowboys Insider Ed Werder, t...

The New Orleans Saints won by 37 points in Week 1, so why does no one seem to care? More importantly, can the Saints use that as motivation? Jeff Nowak and Steve Geller kick off today’s episode by breaking down the latest bout of odd criticism surrounding the team and Jeff catches up with Tyrann Mathieu to break down how he approaches this type of season (and why he wants to recover more fumbles i...

The New Orleans Saints have a lot of positivity heading into this game, but that could change quickly if they allow the Dallas Cowboys to tee off on Derek Carr. So what has to happen for the Saints to become the first team to win a game at Jerryworld since the 2022 season? Jeff and Steve close out the show by breaking down X-factors, starting with: Let’s play fast (in more ways than one).  To lear...

What should the New Orleans Saints expect when they visit the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2? Jeff and Steve dive into some more key elements of the matchup and we also hear from Cowboys insider and longtime ESPN reporter Ed Werder on what’s going down with Dak Prescott, Mike McCarthy and probably the best regular season team of the last three years (just don’t ask them to win in the playoffs). To learn...

The New Orleans Saints only got one week into the 2024 season before the injury report featured 13 names, but just how concerning is it heading into Week 2? On the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter breaks down the injury situation ahead of the showdown with the Cowboys, how Hurricane Francine is impacting the schedule, we hear from NFL anal...

The New Orleans Saints have a baker’s dozen of names on their initial Week 2 injury report, but how much of a problem will it be? Jeff Nowak dives into that, and the gigantic monkey wrench that Hurricane Francine is throwing into the Week 2 prep. Let’s see what happens.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about you...

For at least one week everything is fun for the New Orleans Saints offense and new OC Klint Kubiak. But why? We hear insight from NFL analyst Mark Schlereth, who called the game on FOX, on what he saw from Klint Kubiak and Derek Carr in the new scheme and where things go from here. Plus: If you don’t appreciate everything Taysom Hill does, you’re simply not paying attention.  To learn more about l...

Everyone’s got an opinion, the only problem is that when it comes to the New Orleans Saints, everyone just agrees with each other. Jeff Nowak rolls through the power rankings and finds some interesting themes. The Bucs and Saints do the same thing with the same situation, and the Saints get no credit. Let’s just get this on record now before everyone comes around to the same conclusion: The Saints...

Excited yet? The New Orleans Saints opened their 2024 regular season with a straight-up beatdown of the Carolina Panthers, and there’s a lot to unpack. On the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and WWL sports director Steve Geller dive into the studs & duds from a 37-point win, Klint Kubiak’s scheme, Derek Carr’s hot start, Alonta...

The New Orleans Saints offense and Derek Carr didn’t have a lot of believers outside of the building, but they certainly made that take miss in an absolute beatdown of the Carolina Panthers. From Blake Grupe to Derek Carr to bold Klint Kubiak play-calling and scheme, everything worked. Here’s what stood out.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc....

Coming up with things that went wrong in a 47-10 Saints beatdown of the divisional rival Panthers doesn’t leave a lot of negatives. We’ll go through a few, but mostly focus on the massive days for players like Alontae Taylor, all three safeties, Chase Young and a defense that sure seems like it could carry this team where it wants to go (at least for now).  To learn more about listener data and ou...

Well, how about that for a statement? The New Orleans Saints and quarterback Derek Carr have silenced a lot of the doubters, at least for now, but what are the real takeaways? Jeff Nowak and Steve Geller close out the show by diving in on the QB conversation, have we been wrong all along? Also, what comes next heading into Dallas for the offensive line, bad takes from national media and a lot more...

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