NewOrleans.Football: Saints Podcast

James Skrmetta joins Nick Underhill to break down the state of the Saints. - Is the offseason optimism warranted? - Can the defense pick up where it finished? - Will Kellen Moore and the offense figure out how to start fast? 00:00 Intro 01:25 James Skrmetta joins the show 02:30 Will Tyler Shough live up to the hype? 10:35 Will Kellen Moore figure out how to start fast? 22:35 Will Chris Olave and J...

Nick Underhill answers your mailbag questions. - Why did the Saints run so much base defense in 2025? - Will Chase Young ever feature a spin move? - Did last season's schedule create false hope?

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Nick Underhill ranks the Saints who will have the biggest impact in 2026. - Which players and positions can't afford an injury? - Projecting the 53-man roster - Which games are the most intriguing? 00:00 Intro 01:20 Which player will sway the Saints season? 12:25 Which player needs to stay healthy? 22:50 Projecting the 53-man roster 36:00 Which games are we looking forward to the most?

The New Orleans Saints made Travis Etienne one of the NFL's highest-paid running backs in total value. Nick Underhill turns on the film and breaks down the in-depth stats to explain why the Saints saw Etienne as the answer on offense. 01:40 The Big Question: Will Etienne make or break the Saints' offense? 08:40 The stats that back up the contract 17:30 Film Review 38:35 What does Etienne's presenc...

The New Orleans Saints invested the No. 8 overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft into wide receiver Jordyn Tyson. Nick Underhill explains the numbers that made him stand out, the fit in Kellen Moore's offense and how Tyson's route tree aligns with Tyler Shough's tendencies. 00:50 The Big Questions: Health & Immediate Impact 08:32 Breaking down the most telling stats 11:50 How does Tyson fit next...

Nick Underhill answers your Saints mailbag questions. - Where do things stand with Alvin Kamara? - Will Michael Thomas be a Saints Hall of Famer? - What is the long-term vision for Jonas Sanker? 02:00 Ranking Taysom Hill's Saints legacy & the latest on Alvin Kamara 17:30 Defining Mickey Loomis' leash and the Saints' rebuilding window 31:30 Where could the Saints add depth? 43:00 The vision for Jon...

Chase Young recorded his first double-digit sack season in 2025 despite missing five games. Nick Underhill takes a closer look at how Young impacted quarterbacks, why the Saints are no longer betting on him and what the next step looks like. 00:00 Presented by Loft18 and Matt Bowers Auto Group 00:42 Chase Young Season Preview Intro 2:11 The Big Question 6:21 Numbers to Know 15:24 Film Room 26:07 2...

Chris Olave was quietly one of the most productive wide receivers in the NFL in 2025. The question is where he goes from there. Nick Underhill breaks down how Chris Olave won, how the Saints can create more valuable targets and one concept that is starting to look like a staple in the Kellen Moore offense.

Tyler Shough gave the Saints enough late last season to make the conversation incredibly interesting. Now comes the harder part.  Nick Underhill breaks down what changed when Shough took over, where the offense still has to help him, the stats that matter most, the film that matters most, and what a real step forward would look like in Year 2 of Kellen Moore’s system.

Nick and Mike share their biggest takeaways from Saints OTAs and minicamp.- Does Tyler Shough look like a star QB?- Did Trey Palmer close the gap with Ja'Lynn Polk?- Would Drew Brees ever consider coaching?

Nick Underhill recaps a news-packed day at Saints minicamp.- Are the Saints a better team with Cam Jordan on board?- Reacting to Cam Jordan's press conference- What makes Travis Etienne the right fit for New Orleans?

Nick Underhill breaks down the impact of Cam Jordan's return to the Saints. The Dot presented by Matt Bowers Auto Group

Nick and Mike prepare for minicamp.- How long will the Alvin Kamara saga continue?- What is the pecking order at defensive tackle?- Which Saints player has the best chances of winning an MMA fight?

Nick Underhill breaks down key takeaways from the Saints' third open OTA session.- Secondary flashes in 7-on-7 and team drills- Kellen Moore talks Kamara and Jordan- Is it time to worry about injuries?

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Nick Underhill breaks down Chris Olave's position in today's receiver market. Plus:- Building the perfect Saints WR- Ranking the most memorable Saints moments in recent history- What we are watching in the final OTA practice

Nick and Mike recap the first two open practices of Saints OTAs.- Wide receiver power rankings: Who's in and who's out?- Is cornerback the most concerning position on the roster?- How big of a leap will the run game make?

Nick Underhill reacts to the latest from Saints OTAs.- Breaking down Tyler Shough's throw chart- Reacting to the best soundbites from Wednesday's availability- Identifying the remaining unanswered questions

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Nick Underhill reacts to Tyler Shough's 2026 projections, plus:- Are the Saints up to some trickery on special teams?- What are realistic expectations for Danny Stutsman?- Which Saint would you face 1-on-1 for $1 million?

Nick and Mike discuss Alvin Kamara's future with the Saints, plus: - Who made a case for the 53-man roster at the first open practice? - What are we looking for through the rest of OTAs? - Which former Saint is most likely to make an Odell Beckham-style return? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad...

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Nick Underhill breaks down the first open practice of OTAs. - Should Jonas Sanker take over the STAR role? - Reacting to Tyler Shough's press conference - Which pass catchers stood out? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick and Mike breakdown the biggest stories heading into OTAs. - Which players will be most intriguing to see on the field? - Will the Saints carry three QBs? - Who are the favorites to become captains? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.