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New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) passes during an NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Gruden present for QB Carr's early work with Saints, AP source says

By Brett Martel May. 26, 2023 07:46 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton, right, chats with quarterback Russell Wilson, left, as Payton's wife, Skylene, looks on from courtside seats in the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball semifinal playoff series between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
New Russell Wilson: trimmer body and lower public profile

By Arnie Stapleton May. 25, 2023 04:37 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints tight end Foster Moreau (82) talks with quarterback Derek Carr (4) during NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints' Moreau gratefully returns to the football field after cancer scare

By Brett Martel May. 23, 2023 06:45 PM EDT

CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME TO GOODELL, NOT GODELL - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addresses the media at the NFL Owners Meetings at the Omni Hotel, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
NFL expects fewer kickoff returns with new fair catch rule inside 25

By Dave Campbell May. 23, 2023 12:42 PM EDT

FILE - New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan runs against the Philadelphia Eagles during an NFL football game Jan. 1, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Saints have signed veteran receiver James Washington and have been in talks with franchise all-time sack leader Jordan about a multi-year extension. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
Saints in extension talks with sack leader Jordan, add receiver Washington

By Brett Martel May. 15, 2023 08:03 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton directs players as they take part in drills during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Sean Payton expects Javonte Williams will be back for Broncos training camp

By Arnie Stapleton May. 13, 2023 08:18 PM EDT

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. NFL tight end Foster Moreau has signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Saints less than two months after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma during a physical with New Orleans, Moreau's agent said Wednesday, May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Fighting cancer, Saints tight end Foster Moreau could participate in voluntary offseason practices

By Brett Martel May. 13, 2023 07:35 PM EDT

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton, left, confers with part-owner and chief executive officer of the team Greg Penner, front right, and general manager George Paton as players take part in drills during an NFL football rookie minicamp Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the team's headquarters in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colo Colo BA vs Juazeiro BA 5/14/2023

May. 13, 2023 04:51 PM EDT

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau (87) watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. NFL tight end Foster Moreau has signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Saints less than two months after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma during a physical with New Orleans, Moreau's agent said Wednesday, May 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Agent: Moreau agrees to 3-year, $12 million deal with Saints after cancer diagnosis

By Brett Martel May. 10, 2023 01:56 PM EDT

FILE - Denver Broncos running back Latavius Murray (28) runs with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023 in Kansas City, Mo. The Buffalo Bills signed running back Latavius Murray to a one-year contract on Monday, May 1, 2023, adding a veteran and productive presence to their relatively young backfield. The 33-year-old Murray has nine seasons of NFL experience and combined for 760 yards and six touchdowns split between Denver and New Orleans. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)
Bills bulk up backfield, sign Latavius Murray to 1-year deal

By John Wawrow May. 01, 2023 12:07 PM EDT

Oklahoma wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. catches a pass during an NCAA college football pro day, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Denver Broncos get value in paucity of NFL draft picks

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 29, 2023 10:17 PM EDT

FILE - Texas A&M running back Devon Achane runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 5, 2023. The NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 27 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
With no 1st-round pick, Dolphins add depth, speed in draft

By Alanis Thames Apr. 29, 2023 08:41 PM EDT

Saints went 'big' and addressed needs in NFL draft

By Brett Martel Apr. 29, 2023 07:39 PM EDT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Three of the first four players the New Orleans Saints selected in the NFL draft were linemen, including the first player they traded up to take...

FILE - Old Dominion's Nick Saldiveri (64) runs onto the field during an NCAA football game on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, in Winston-Salem, N.C. . On Saturday, April 29, 2023, the New Orleans Saints traded with Chicago to obtain the first pick of the fourth round and used that on Old Dominion offensive lineman Nick Saldiveri. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown, File)
Old Dominion at Wake Forest 9/3/2021

Apr. 29, 2023 07:17 PM EDT

Oklahoma wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. catches a pass during an NCAA college football pro day, Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Broncos focus on position versatility on Day 2 of NFL draft

By Arnie Stapleton Apr. 29, 2023 12:23 AM EDT

FILE - Notre Dame defensive lineman Isaiah Foskey sacks California quarterback Jack Plummer (13) on a fourth-down play during an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Sept. 17, 2022. The New Orleans Saints selected Foskey in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night, April 28, adding a second player to their defensive front in as many picks. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Saints draft Notre Dame edge rusher Foskey, TCU RB Miller

By Brett Martel Apr. 28, 2023 08:28 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers number one draft pick quarterback Bryce Young speaks during a news conference at their NFL football stadium on Friday, April 28, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Analysis: QBs picked 1-2 often don't both have success

By Rob Maaddi Apr. 28, 2023 05:00 PM EDT

Today in Sports - Bo Jackson picked #1 overall in NFL Draft

By The Associated Press Apr. 28, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 29 1901 — His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Sannazarro in the only Derby ever raced in April...

Fans gather before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Saints take Clemson DT Bresee with 29th pick in NFL draft

By Brett Martel Apr. 27, 2023 11:48 PM EDT

Alabama linebacker Will Anderson Jr. celebrates with fans after being chosen by the Houston Texans with the third overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Breaking down players selected in 1st round of NFL draft

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 27, 2023 08:57 PM EDT