Full Episode: Which positions do Saints NEED to draft in 2026?
Mike and Kevin take an in-depth look at each position on the Saints' roster.
- Wants, needs and musts entering the offseason
- Can Devin Neal make a fantasy impact?
- Which 2009 Saint would make the biggest impact on the current roster? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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What You Missed: Friday, November 28th
Saints HC Kellen Moore and QB/TE Taysom Hill spoke to the media Friday before the team travels to face the Miami Dolphins Sunday. Here's what you missed.
Moore:
- RB Alvin Kamara OUT, WR Chris Olave QUESTIONABLE
- Kamara will not be placed on injured reserve
- Confidence in RB Devin Neal and RB depth
- Energy and focus stand out about new practice squad RB Ian Wheeler
- Starting kicker has not been named, but one will be elevated to the active roster Saturday
- Dolphins' "stout" defense stands out
Hill:
- Thoughts on receiving the Ed Block Courage Award
- Balancing preparation for multiple roles and taking on new responsibilities Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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What You Missed: Thursday, November 27th
Saints DC Brandon Staley and STC Phil Galiano spoke to the media Thursday. Here's what you missed.
Staley:
- Building a culture and swarming to the ball defensively
- Thoughts on DE Cam Jordan's playmaking and comfortability in the scheme
- Turning pressures into sacks at a high rate
- Instincts took over on LB Isaiah Stalbird's sack jumping over Kirk Cousins
- Importance of S Justin Reid bringing a winning standard from Kansas City and remaining accountable during 2-9 season
- Physicality up front allows the defense to play two high safeties
- Working with Jordan to find a mutually beneficial role
Galiano:
- Judging factors like kickoffs, height and operation time in addition to made/missed field goals while evaluating kickers
- K Charlie Smyth's improvements since signing with the Saints "like red and blue"
- Allowing Smyth to spend time in Dallas working with a trainer during the season
- Thoughts on releasing K Blake Grupe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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What You Missed: Wednesday, November 26th
Saints HC Kellen Moore, QB Tyler Shough, kickers Cade York and Charlie Smyth, DE Cam Jordan and RB Devin Neal spoke to the media Wednesday afternoon. Here's what you missed.
Moore:
- Alvin Kamara did not practice with a knee injury, while Chris Olave was limited with a back
- Decision to release kicker Blake Grupe and sign Cade York to the practice squad
- Identifying what needs to change on offense after six straight weeks scoring less than 20 points
- Thoughts on RB Devin Neal, who may start if Kamara cannot play
- Adjusting scheme and play calling to new starting receivers
- Identifying signs of progress despite losses
- Offense will continue to lean into playing under center
Shough:
- Reviewing offensive struggles and finding positives in film against Falcons
- Building trust with receivers to be able to throw with anticipation
- Preparing for Miami's defense
- Offense is sustaining drives and possessing the ball, but needs to start finishing
- Moore remains level-headed in the headset
- Favorite Thanksgiving dishes
York:
- Returning to Louisiana (York played college football at LSU)
Smyth:
- Learning from Blake Grupe
- Going to Dallas during the season to train, improvements since camp
Jordan:
- Maintaining hope despite 2-9 start
- Defense improvements over the course of the season
Neal:
- Preparing for the opportunity to start if Alvin Kamara misses time Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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How does Alvin Kamara's injury impact the Saints' offense?
Nick and Mike break down the latest Saints news.
- Saints make kicking change
- Grading Tyler Shough vs Falcons
- Would you take a first-round running back?
- Is turkey overrated? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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