Saints must learn to handle being favorites vs. Jets

The New Orleans Saints have won two games in a row and improved their outlook for the future since Tyler Shough took over as starting quarterback. Now comes a new challenge: The Saints are nearly a touchdown favorite against the New York Jets on Sunday in their home finale. How does the team handle that role and all of their success? Are injuries finally going to catch up to the Saints? And what should we expect of the first Aaron Glenn-Kellen Moore matchup? Our Saints Insiders answer those questions and offer keys to the game and predictions in this episode. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #jets #nyjets #nfl #nflweek16 #football #fantasyfootball #footballpicks

New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has changed the vibes around the 2025 season by leading the team to back-to-back wins. The NFL at large is starting to pay attention, and his odds to win Offensive Rookie of the Year have improved dramatically. Can Shough actually win the award? Who's his competition? And what does he need to do over the Saints' final three games to finish first? Our Saints Insiders answer those questions and more, as well as look ahead to the home finale agains the New York Jets, in this week's episode. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #nfl #nflweek16 #nflawards #rookieoftheyear #football #fantasyfootball

The New Orleans Saints have built at least a little momentum for themselves in the second half of the season, winning last week at division-leading Tampa Bay. Now they face the team that replaced the Bucs atop the NFC South in the surprising Carolina Panthers. Can the Saints knock off the division leader two weeks in a row and complete a season sweep of Carolina? Our Saints Insiders break down the matchup and give our picks on whether the Saints can win back-to-back games for the first time since last November. #saints #whodat #neworleanssaints #whodatnation #panthers #carolinapanthers #keeppounding #nfl #nflweek15 #nflonfox #football #fantasyfootball #nflpicks

After leading the New Orleans Saints to another victory, Tyler Shough is starting to get some recognition around the NFL, validating the Saints' decision to draft him and then switch to him. His statistics haven't quite caught up — he's still behind Spencer Rattler in a lot of key categories — but our Saints Insiders believe Shough has shown his value in plenty of other ways. We discuss that, plus the Saints' running game, improving defense and their chances of a strong finish on this episode. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #nfl #nflweek15 #nflquarterbacks #nflrookies #football #fantasyfootball

The New Orleans Saints travel to play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a chance to play spoiler in the NFC South race. More importantly, they will continue to try to show growth at the end of a lost season, particularly with quarterback Tyler Shough. Our Saints Insiders offer their insights on that and more, as well as offer keys to the game and predictions for Saints-Bucs. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #tampabaybucs #gobucs #nfl #nflweek14 #fantasyfootball #football #footballpicks

The New Orleans Saints saw a breakout performance from second-year receiver Devaughn Vele during Sunday's loss to the Miami Dolphins, and they also had their top receiver, Chris Olave, continue to raise questions about whether he's a long-term No. 1 option. What does it all mean for the future of the Saints' receiver room? Our Insiders discuss, plus: • Charlie Smyth's magical debut • What to watch for in the final month of the season • The potential draft pick and what the Saints might do with it #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #nfl #nflweek14 #nfldraft #football #fantasyfootball

As the New Orleans Saints prepare to play the Miami Dolphins in NFL Week 13, looking for just their third win of the season, they will play out the string of the season looking for reasons to hope in the future. Start with quarterback Tyler Shough, who has shown some promise in his three starts. But the play-calling from supposed offensive guru Kellen Moore has been a struggle, especially in the red zone. Can it get any better? Our Saints Insiders discuss the various problems (some Moore's fault, some not) and solutions that could be found this season and other areas that will need to be fixed in the offseason. #saints #neworleanssaints #nfl #nflweek13 #whodat #whodatnation #finsup #miamidolphins #football #fantasyfootball

The New Orleans Saints are 2-9, and their kicker certainly isn't their biggest problem. But it is the latest one. In this episode, our Saints Insiders discuss why the team had to make the move it didn't want to make with Blake Grupe, why on earth they brought in Justin Tucker for a tryout and what to expect from Cade York. Also, we'll break down the Brandin Cooks release and what Alvin Kamara's future might hold. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #football #nfl #nflweek13 #nflthanksgiving

The New Orleans Saints return home for the first time in a month to face their hated rival Atlanta Falcons. It'll be the first home start for rookie quarterback Tyler Shough and a chance for the Saints to put together back-to-back wins. They're favored over the Falcons, who have injuries to quarterback Michael Penix and top receiver Drake London. So can they get the job done? Our Saints Insiders discuss, analyze and offer their predictions. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #nfl #nflweek12 #falcons #riseup #football #fantasyfootball #footballpicks

Gayle Benson, owner of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans, recently sat down with Jeff Duncan of the Times-Picayune and Saints Insider for a 30-minute interview in which she discussed multiple aspects of her organizations, their current struggles and the future. The Insiders are back to discuss the interview and give their big-picture take on the state of the Saints. #saints #neworleanssaints #whodat #whodatnation #nfl #nflweek12 #football