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New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) returns an interception for a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Allen: Saints 'not as far off as maybe some might think.'

By Brett Martel Jan. 09, 2023 07:58 PM EST

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill (7) carries against Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Anthony Nelson in the first half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Saints' bye comes as an all-but-lost season winds down

By Brett Martel Dec. 08, 2022 06:06 PM EST

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) is sacked by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White (45) during the first half of an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Defending champion Rams, Saints in urgent need of a victory

By Brett Martel Nov. 17, 2022 07:51 PM EST

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, bottom, makes a catch under Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey (5) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Rams, Saints clash with both trying to save their seasons

By The Associated Press Nov. 17, 2022 01:52 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) gets off a pass under pressure by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) with offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk (71) blocking during the first half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Saints sticking with Dalton over Winston at QB vs. Rams

By Brett Martel Nov. 16, 2022 06:37 PM EST

New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen watches from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Saints 1st-year coach Allen bemoans inconsistent play

By Brett Martel Nov. 08, 2022 06:50 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) throws a pass to Alvin Kamara (41) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints, Ravens enter MNF clash with big losses at receiver

By Brett Martel Nov. 06, 2022 03:44 PM EST

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson scrambles during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Ravens, Jackson, aim to stop Saints' resurgence on MNF

By Brett Martel Nov. 03, 2022 08:58 PM EDT

FILE - New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) is seen before an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in New Orleans. The Saints have decided to place receiver Michael Thomas on injured reserve because of a dislocated toe that has not responded well to rehab, coach Dennis Allen said Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman, File)
Saints receiver Michael Thomas going on injured reserve

By Brett Martel Nov. 03, 2022 04:12 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) stretches across the goal line for a touchdown against Las Vegas Raiders safety Tre'von Moehrig (25) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza)
Ravens seek 4th win in 5 when they visit inconsistent Saints

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2022 01:53 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1), and Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) and Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Chris Manhertz (84) celebrate after touchdown during the NFL football game between Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium London, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 9

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 02, 2022 02:31 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor (27) celebrates a play during the second half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza)
Kamara, Saints eager to build on dominant Week 8 showing

By Brett Martel Oct. 31, 2022 06:28 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs reacts with fans after a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Raiders seek 2nd straight win as they visit reeling Saints

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2022 07:25 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 8

By Brandon Gdula Oct. 26, 2022 08:57 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Saints sticking with Dalton over Winston vs. Raiders

By Brett Martel Oct. 26, 2022 07:17 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (89) pulls in a touchdown reception as Arizona Cardinals cornerback Marco Wilson pulls in vain on his jersey, during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Saints know what's broken, but quick fixes have been elusive

By Brett Martel Oct. 21, 2022 05:26 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) reacts after throwing his second interception that was returned for a touchdown, during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Dalton's picks, defense doom Saints in loss to Cardinals

By John Marshall Oct. 21, 2022 12:54 AM EDT

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Marco Wilson (20) celebrates his pick six touchdown interception with cornerback Antonio Hamilton and injured running back James Conner, right, during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Cardinals use two pick-6s in first half to down Saints 42-34

By David Brandt Oct. 20, 2022 11:37 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, left, catches a touchdown pass New Orleans Saints cornerback Paulson Adebo, right, defends during the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Saints, Cardinals try to shake early season struggles

By The Associated Press Oct. 19, 2022 03:51 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass from quarterback Andy Dalton as Seattle Seahawks cornerback Coby Bryant defends during an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Saints receiver Olave expects to play against Cardinals

By Brett Martel Oct. 18, 2022 05:42 PM EDT