Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler kick off the offseason portion of the program with a look back at the Saints’ 31-point victory over the Falcons and the fallout surrounding Dennis Allen’s cringy apology to Atlanta. The conversation extends to Derek Carr's future prospects with the Saints after his strong finish to the season, the team’s reported interest in Jon Gruden, and other potential changes to the coaching staff.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler break down the Saints' statement win against the Buccaneers, emphasizing a game plan that was heavy on play-action and the tight ends. Other topics include Alvin Kamara’s ankle injury and how the Saints can clinch a playoff berth in Week 18. In the second segment, the guys weigh in on reports that the Saints plan to run it back with Dennis Allen and Derek Carr in 2024, but will be seeking change at offensive coordinator. The episode concludes with a Saints-Falcons preview with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints’ crushing loss to the Rams and the fading playoff hopes that came with it. What changes are in store for this team? Head coach Dennis Allen and QB Derek Carr are both expected to be back with the team in 2024, but what about offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael? The guys cover those topics and more, including Alvin Kamara’s misusage and a Saints-Buccaneers preview with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints uninspiring win over the Panthers, weigh in on the dust up between Derek Carr and Erik McCoy, and take a look at the NFC playoff picture with the Saints now locked in a three-way tie about the division. The guys then turn their attention to previewing Saints-Giants with predictions against the spread. Should the Saints be on upset alert in this one?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss why this is already feeling like a lost season for the Saints. Topics include Michael Thomas’ deleted tweets that have caused a stir, Derek Carr’s rash of injuries, and is it in the best interest of the team to start Jameis Winston against the Carolina Panthers? The guys wrap things up this week with a Saints-Panthers preview with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler don’t hold back punches in discussing the Saints' disappointing loss to the Falcons. The guys discuss Derek Carr’s game-altering interception, Alvin Kamara’s telling postgame comments and the Saints’ continued shortcomings under the direction of head coach Dennis Allen. The show wraps up with a Saints-Lions preview with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler break down a tough loss to the Vikings with commentary on head coach Dennis Allen, quarterback Derek Carr and a Saints defense that continues to struggle against mobile quarterbacks. The guys also discuss the injuries to Michael Thomas and Marshon Lattimore, and look ahead to the Saints’ bye week with some early thoughts on the team’s Week 12 showdown with the Falcons.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints' recent win against the Chicago Bears and how fans should feel about the less-than-perfect victory. They also share their top nitpicks from the game, including the defense's slow starts and the offense’s fourth-quarter execution. Other topics include Taysom Hill’s historic four-game stretch, his increased usage in 2023 and what he could mean for fantasy football managers lucky enough to snag him off waivers. The show concludes with a Saints-Vikings preview with picks against the spread. Are the Saints a safe bet in this potential NFC playoff preview?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler give their takes on the Saints standing pat at the NFL trade deadline, and John shed some light on the deal that almost got done for Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow. The guys also discuss what’s clicking in recent weeks for the Saints’ offense. And is it time to be alarmed with the Saints’ slow starts on defense? In the second segment, the guys talk Saints-Bears with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler discuss a rough week for Chris Olave, who is facing criticism for both his on-field performance and an off-field incident where he was arrested for reckless driving. The guys also hit on Taysom Hill’s expanded role in the passing game and debate whether the Saints should be buyers or sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. In the second segment, the guys preview the Saints-Colts game with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler dive into the Saints’ frustrating Week 6 loss to the Houston Texans. Topics include another bad day for offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael, and has the defense been overrated after feasting on an easy schedule over the season’s first six weeks? In the second segment, the guys preview the upcoming Thursday Night Football game against the Jaguars and give their predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler react to the Saints' dominant 34-0 win over the New England Patriots. The guys discuss Pete Carmichael's revised game plan, Alvin Kamara's touchdown record, and weigh the Saints’ impressive performance against what looks to be a terrible Patriots team. The hosts also preview the Saints’ Week 6 game at Houston with analysis and picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss Derek Carr's poor performance against the Bucs and how he's not living up to expectations. They analyze Carr's struggles with managing the offense and his inability to elevate the talent around him. The hosts also touch on Alvin Kamara's post-game comments and mounting pressure on the Saints to remove offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael. In the second segment, the guys preview the Saints’ upcoming road game against the Patriots with analysis and picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler discuss Derek Carr's shoulder injury, the sorry state of the Saints’ offensive line, and the likely return of Jameis Winston as QB1. In the second segment, the guys preview the Saints’ matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and look forward to Alvin Kamara’s season debut. As always, the hosts wrap up the show with predictions against the spread.

In this week’s episode, hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler dive into the Saints' imperfect 2-0 start to the season. The guys discuss Derek Carr's clutch gene, Tony Jones Jr.'s instant impact and Michael Thomas’ tone-setting performance. They also share some key stats about the team’s dominant start on defense. In the second segment, the guys preview the Saints' Week 3 matchup with the Green Bay Packers with predictions against the spread. Tune in for analysis, fantasy advice and more! 

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler break down the Saints’ Week 1 win over the Titans. The guys discuss a statement performance by the Saints' defense, and what was an aggressive approach on offense in Derek Carr’s debut. They also revisit an iconic moment in Sean Payton's coaching career as he attempted to replicate the "Ambush" onside kick from Super Bowl XLIV in Denver. In the second segment, the hosts look ahead to Week 2, where the Saints will face the Panthers on Monday Night Football. Get early insights on the matchup, betting odds and predictions for the game, right here!

Join hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler of the USA TODAY Network as they kick-off another exciting season talking Saints football! In this episode, the guys react to the team’s final roster decisions, including Bradley Roby's surprise release and the trade that sent veteran kicker Wil Lutz to Denver. They also dive into the Saints’ Week 1 home game against the Tennessee Titans, with a focus on Derek Carr's debut, Michael Thomas' comeback and what could be a big day for new running back Jamaal Williams. The show wraps up with predictions against the spread, and also includes Week 1 fantasy football advice from TheHuddle.com.

In this episode of the Saints Wire Podcast, Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler break down the Saints’ 2023 draft class. They start with first-round pick Bryan Bresee and how he could fit into the team’s immediate plans. They also talk about Isaiah Foskey, the defensive end from Notre Dame who was considered a reach by many pundits. The hosts then move on to discuss the Saints’ other moves and selections and conclude with thoughts on the Adam Trautman trade.

Topics this week include a deep dive into the team's recent free agency moves, including the signing of running back Jamaal Williams and how he fits into the team's offensive scheme. Also, a closer look at the additions of defensive tackles Khalen Saunders and Nathan Shepherd, and how they can help solidify the Saints' defensive line. One of the biggest news items of the offseason for the Saints was the re-signing of wide receiver Michael Thomas. The guys break down the details of his uniquely structured contract, and what it means for the team moving forward. Finally, a look at what's next for the Saints after the first wave of free agency. With several positions still needing to be addressed, the guys discuss potential targets for the team in the upcoming NFL Draft and what other moves they might make in free agency. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include Derek Carr’s new four-year contract with the Saints, and what it says about Mickey Loomis and the team’s approach to roster building. Also, what’s next for guys like Michael Thomas, Juwan Johnson and Marcus Davenport entering free agency? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the Sean Payton compensation, and how should Saints fans be feeling about their former coach less than a year after his retirement? Also, the guys talk through the team’s path to landing Derek Carr, and one player fans should be keeping an eye on for the Saints coming off Senior Bowl week. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the latest on Sean Payton Watch, Ronald Curry’s path to an NFL offensive coordinator job, and a lookahead to the Senior Bowl, and why that event should matter to Saints fans. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include Dennis Allen surviving Black Monday, the team’s lack of identity on offense and the latest news and rumors regarding Sean Payton’s next move. Also, what’s next for Saints veterans like Michael Thomas, Cam Jordan and Demario Davis? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

As the attention of the NFL world continues to be on the status and health of injured Bills safety Damar Hamlin, the guys offer their perspective before turning their attention to the Saints. Topics this week include a new and very realistic trade partner for Sean Payton, the likely end of the Jameis Winston era in New Orleans, and players to watch in the Saints’ Week 18 finale against the Panthers. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include Alvin Kamara’s touches on offense, Alontae Taylor’s emergence on defense and what history tells us about the Saints in cold-weather games. Also, as always, the guys preview Saints-Browns with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the latest rumors surrounding Sean Payton, Dennis Allen’s love of the status quo and a look at the Saints-Falcons rivalry. The guys also preview the matchup with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include a Saints-Bucs breakdown, including how head coach Dennis Allen and the Saints threw Tom Brady an assist with conservative decisions, questionable personnel packages and poor overall game management. Also, what Saints fans can still root for during the team’s Week 14 bye week and beyond. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the Saints’ win over the Rams, Taysom Hill’s involvement in the offensive game plan and the latest news surrounding Sean Payton’s future in the NFL. Also, a Saints-49ers preview with picks against the spread, and predictions for the Saints’ final six games of the season. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the Saints’ struggles under new head coach Dennis Allen, Andy Dalton remaining QB1 and a Saints-Rams preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week including the Saints’ glaring issue at quarterback and how the team could address it, the brilliance of Chris Olave, and why is Sean Payton trolling the Saints every chance he gets? All that and more, including a Saints-Steelers preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the Saints standing pat at the trade deadline, the epic response of Dennis Allen’s defense against the Raiders, and a Saints-Ravens preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

After a mini-bye week, the guys take a look back to the offseason and try to answer the question: Have the Saints actually set themselves back multiple years behind a misguided approach from GM Mickey Loomis and new head coach Dennis Allen? Other topics include ideas for the Saints at the trade deadline and a Saints-Raiders preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include takes on the Saints’ wild win over Seattle and the dynamic rushing duo of Taysom Hill and Alvin Karmara. Also, should Sean Payton be worth multiple draft picks if he decides to come out of retirement and coach again? All that and more, along with a Saints-Bengals preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

Topics this week include the Saints losing practice squad running back Latavius Murray to the Broncos, and the organization’s overall lack of attention to detail since Sean Payton’s retirement. Also, takes on Andy Dalton’s Saints debut, Alvin Kamara being a surprise inactive and Dennis Allen’s plan for the secondary against the Vikings and star wide receiver Justin Jefferson. The guys cover all of that and more, including a Saints-Seahawks preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

The guys break down the Saints’ growing issues on offense and share thoughts on the team’s quarterback situation. Also, takes on the defense, life without Sean Payton and a Saints-Vikings in London preview with predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

The guys discuss the latest on Jameis Winston’s back injury and what it means for the Saints’ struggling offense going forward. Should the team consider a switch to backup Andy Dalton until Winston can get himself healthy? Other topics include Mike Evans’ cheap shot on Marshon Lattimore, and a Saints-Panthers preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

The guys kick off Season 3 of the pod with a breakdown of one of the craziest Saints-Falcons games ever (and that’s saying something). Topics include Michael Thomas’ triumphant return, Jarvis Landry’s instant impact and do the Saints have a new TE1 in Juwan Johnson? Also, a Saints-Bucs preview with predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

The guys discuss the latest rumors surrounding the Saints at picks Nos. 16 and 19 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft. Given the team’s top needs, what would a dream Saints draft look like? Also, is a quarterback in play with one of the Saints’ first-round picks, and if so, who should it be? Join us for our 2022 Saints draft preview! Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr).

The guys discuss Sean Payton stepping down as head coach of the Saints and former defensive coordinator Dennis Allen stepping into the lead role. At the top of mind is the team’s need for a shakeup on offense: What’s next for the team at offensive coordinator, quarterback and wide receiver? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys but a bow on a 2021 regular season that saw the Saints weather storm after storm and fall just short of a playoff berth. Topics include the Saints salary cap situation entering the new league year and a look at the team’s most important pending free agents. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys discuss the Saints’ win over Carolina and what needs to happen in Week 18 for the squad to make the playoffs. Topics include the team’s potential path to the Super Bowl, the latest drama surrounding Antonio Brown and Saints-Falcons betting preview with predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys break down QB Ian Book’s disastrous debut and look ahead to the Saints’ playoff chances after Monday night’s loss to the Dolphins. Did Sean Payton’s game plan give his rookie QB his best chance to succeed? Also, New Year’s resolutions for the Saints entering 2022 and a Saints-Panthers betting preview with picks against the spread and total. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys break down another Saints victory over Tom Brady and the Bucs. Topics include Dennis Allen’s defense, Tom Brady’s many meltdowns and a Saints-Dolphins preview with picks against the spread. After upsetting the Bucs in Tampa Bay, are the Saints now destined to make the playoffs? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys discuss Alvin Kamara’s triumphant return and why the Saints’ win over the Jets could provide a blueprint for a run to the NFC playoffs. Also, should the Saints really be a double-digit underdog at Tampa Bay this weekend? The guys preview the big game with picks against the spread and total. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys do some critical analysis on Sean Payton as the Saints look to snap a five-game losing streak. Topics include the team's top position of need in the 2022 draft and the likelihood of seeing rookie QB Ian Book get snaps in a game this season. Also, a Saints-Jets preview with picks against the spread and total. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys react to the Saints’ loss at home to the Cowboys, Taysom Hill’s up-and-down performance under center and the new unique contract extension the team gave Hill earlier this week. Also, after five straight losses, are the Saints too far down to make a playoff push this season? Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys react to the Saints tough loss to Tennessee and the poor officiating that played a crucial role. Also, how the Saints are deploying Taysom Hill differently with Trevor Siemian under center, OBJ to L.A., Saints studs and duds from the season’s first half and a Saints-Eagles preview with predictions. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

Recorded early Thursday Nov. 11, the guys react to the latest Odell Beckham Jr. rumors and discuss the team’s disappointing loss to the Falcons. Are the Saints battling an identity crisis at the season’s midpoint? Should Sean Payton consider a switch at QB? Are the Saints legit players in the NFC playoff picture? All those topics are covered along with a Saints-Titans preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys discuss the latest adversity hanging over the Saints — the loss of both QB1 Jameis Winston and top wide receiver Michael Thomas to season-ending injuries. Will Taysom Hill be the answer for the Saints at QB? Or will the team keep Hill in his usual situational role and promote Trevor Siemian after his huge win over the Bucs? Other topics include Michael Thomas’ future with the team, potential post-trade deadline moves at wide receiver and a Saints-Falcons preview with picks against the spread. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)

The guys discuss the Saints’ standing in the NFC playoff picture and look ahead to the NFL trade deadline. Could a midseason addition like TE Evan Engram or WR Brandon Aiyuk push the Saints to the top of the pack? Also, a Saints-Bucs Halloween night preview with picks against the spread and total. Hosted by Ryan O’Leary (@RyanO_Leary) with Saints Wire Managing Editor John Sigler (@john_siglerr)