Saints interviews, press conferences and more
Bobby and Steve discussed the Saints' 17-17 tie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in their second preseason matchup. Bobby praised New Orleans' effort in the second-half comeback. He projected the Saints' quarterback decision ahead of the upcoming regular season. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about the Saints' roster. Bobby broke down New Orleans' running back competition and the future of the Saints' quarterback position. They also listened to Tyler Shough's postgame press conference.
Bobby broke down the Saints' 17-17 tie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in their second preseason matchup. He evaluated the Saints' quarterback competition and praised the team's effort in their second-half comeback. Bobby said Spencer Rattler outperformed Tyler Shough in the matchup, and he projected the quarterback decision for the regular season. Bobby also shared his thoughts on Mason Tipton, Dante Pettis, and Clyde Edwards-Helaire.
Saints color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Steve to discuss the team's 17-17 tie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in their second preseason matchup. Deuce evaluated the Saints' quarterback competition, rushing attack, and WR Mason Tipton.
On today's show, Steve Geller and Jeff Nowak preview the New Orleans Saints' second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
This hour, Steve Geller and Jeff Nowak continue to preview the New Orleans Saints' second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
This hour, Steve Geller and Jeff Nowak preview the New Orleans Saints second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Mike and Charlie reported on the Saints' injuries: Trevor Penning's turf toe, Alontae Taylor's groin issue, and Bub Means' season-ending ankle injury. The guys spoke to WWL's Bobby Hebert and Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak about New Orleans' roster concerns.
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak reported on Trevor Penning's turf toe injury and the team's concerns about depth at offensive tackle. He also recapped the Saints' practice session on Tuesday.
WWL's Bobby Hebert joined Sports Talk to discuss the Saints' roster issues. Bobby criticized New Orleans' running back competition and lack of offensive line depth. Bobby also evaluated the Saints' new-look defensive line.
Mike Hoss and Steve co-hosted the first weekly "Saints Hour." The guys discussed the team's latest injury updates and signings. Hoss interviewed Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak, special team coordinator Phil Galiano, and national NFL reporter Mike Sando. Hoss and Steve reported on the Saints' upcoming joint workout with the Los Angeles Rams.
Saints radio color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk. Deuce evaluated veteran Velus Jones Jr., Torricelli Simpkins III, Chris Rumph II, Kelvin Banks Jr., Dillon Radunz, and Kendre Miller. He also explained what he's looking for in the Saints' quarterback competition.
Bobby and Mike spoke to WWL listeners about the expectations for the Saints entering the 2025 season. The guys criticized guards Trevor Penning and Cesar Ruiz but praised rookie left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. Bobby gave a stat about the Saints' poor offensive performance vs. the Chargers. He also discussed the future of the team's quarterback position.
Bobby and Mike broke down the Saints' 27-13 loss to the Chargers in their preseason opener. Bobby evaluated rookie quarterback Tyler Shough's performance, praising him for not "pouting" after throwing a pick-six. The guys also discussed the Saints' running back competition behind Alvin Kamara.
Bobby and Steve broke down the Saints' 27-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in their preseason opener. They discussed the positive and negative takeaways from the matchup. Bobby criticized the Saints' issues running the football, stopping the run, and turning the football over. He also praised multiple "diamond in the rough" players. The guys spoke to WWL listeners about Saints RG Cesar Ruiz, New Orleans' young players, and the team's QB battle. Bobby remembered a piece of Saints history.
Bobby broke down the Saints' 27-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in their preseason opener. Bobby discussed the positive and negative takeaways from the game. He highlighted the Saints' "outstanding" kick returns, rookie quarterback Tyler Shough's resilience in the face of adversity, and linebacker Isaiah Stalbird's stellar play. Bobby criticized the Saints' issues running the football, stopping the run, and turning the football over. He also praised multiple "diamond in the rough" players.
Steve spoke to Deuce after the Saints' 27-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in their preseason opener. Deuce evaluated second-year quarterback Spencer Rattler, the Saints' rushing attack, and the team's young linebackers. Deuce also discussed what New Orleans needs to clean up entering week two of the preseason against Jacksonville.
Saints legend Drew Brees joined Sports Talk. Brees promoted the second annual NOLA PickleFest. He emphasized the importance of experience in playing the quarterback position at the NFL level. Brees shared his thoughts on the Saints' young quarterbacks, first-year head coach Kellen Moore, the value of preseason football, and veteran running back Alvin Kamara.
Saints radio color analyst Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk to discuss the team's trip to California ahead of their preseason opener against the Chargers. Deuce shared his thoughts on the Saints' roster overhaul, new safety Julian Blackmon, and the team's running back competition.
Bobby and Steve spoke to a WWL listener about Juwan Johnson and the Saints' running backs. The guys interviewed Saints running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire after the team's Tuesday practice session. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to share his observations from New Orleans' training camp.
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to share his observations from New Orleans' training camp. Nowak previewed the team's trip to California. He broke down the Saints' running back competition, offensive line, linebackers, and defensive line.
Bobby and Steve interviewed Saints running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire after the team's Tuesday practice session. Edwards-Helaire discussed his work ahead of his sixth NFL season.
Bobby and Steve celebrated the Saints' generally avoiding the "injury bug" at training camp. They previewed the team's upcoming trip to California and spoke to WWL listeners about the Saints. Steve and Bobby listened to Saints head coach Kellen Moore's post-practice press conference audio. Bobby and Saints DE Cam Jordan went back and forth about Isaiah Foskey, the team's former second-round pick.
Bobby and Saints DE Cam Jordan went back and forth about Isaiah Foskey, the team's former second-round pick.
Steve and Bobby listened to Saints head coach Kellen Moore's post-practice press conference audio. Coach Moore previewed the team's upcoming trip to California ahead of their preseason opener vs. the Chargers.
Mike, Bobby, and Steve reviewed the Saints' latest training camp practice session. Bobby said New Orleans' defense continues to win at practice, but they missed on some major plays. The guys broke down the quarterback battle, the team's play in the trenches, their backup running back competition, and New Orleans' wide receiver depth.
Mike, Bobby, and Steve evaluated the Saints' wide receivers. The guys reviewed Bub Means' quiet camp and the team's lack of depth behind Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed.
Mike, Bobby, and Steve discussed the Saints' challenge against the Arizona Cardinals in the opening week of the 2025 regular season. Bobby said Arizona wants to be physical and play "bully ball" in week one. He discussed new DT Davon Godchaux's impact on the Saints' front seven. Bobby also previewed the team's running back competition during the preseason.
Steve and Bobby interviewed Saints running back Velus Jones Jr. after a training camp practice session. Jones remembered his path to the NFL. He praised head coach Kellen Moore's offensive mind.
Mike and Bobby interviewed Brian Baldinger, an Audacy NFL insider, about his trip to New Orleans to cover the Saints' scrimmage session on Sunday. Baldinger highlighted the Saints' talented young offensive line and new-look defensive line. Bobby, Mike, and Steve shared their observations from the Saints' practice sessions over the weekend. Bobby praised Chris Olave's "outstanding" route-running, Cesar Ruiz's improved pass protection, and Jack Stoll's surprise production.
Bobby, Mike, and Steve shared their observations from the Saints' practice sessions over the weekend. Bobby criticized the lack of production from Isaiah Foskey, the team's second-round pick from the 2023 NFL Draft. He also praised Chris Olave's "outstanding" route-running, Cesar Ruiz's improved pass protection, and Jack Stoll's surprise production.
Brian Baldinger, an Audacy NFL insider, joined Sports Talk. Baldinger broke down his observations from the Saints' scrimmage session on Sunday. He shared his thoughts on rookie LT Kelvin Banks Jr., the Saints' young quarterbacks, RG Cesar Ruiz, and New Orleans' new-look defensive line. Baldinger also evaluated the Saints' pass catchers and young defenders.
Steve and Jeff heard from Saints center Will Clapp after one of the team's training camp practice sessions. Clapp shared his thoughts on the Saints' young offensive tackles and LG Trevor Penning. Jeff spoke to Saints offensive line coach Brendan Nugent. They also listened to TE Jack Stoll's post-practice press conference audio.
Steve and Jeff listened to Saints tight end Jack Stoll's post-practice press conference audio. Stoll discussed Kellen Moore's offense and run scheme. The guys evaluated New Orleans' tight end room.
Jeff interviewed Saints offensive line coach Brendan Nugent. Nugent shared his thoughts on the Saints' talented offensive line, center Erik McCoy's leadership, and Trevor Penning's shift to left guard.
Steve and Jeff heard from Saints cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry after one of the team's training camp practice sessions.
Steve and Jeff celebrated the Saints' "fun" training camp practice session on Thursday. The guys held an exclusive post-practice interview with Saints cornerback Alontae Taylor.
Bobby and Steve previewed the NFL's annual Hall of Fame game to kick off the 2025 preseason. The guys listened to Kellen Moore's post-practice press conference audio. Bobby praised Saints quarterback Jake Haener's incredible passes at practice. They played their exclusive post-practice interview with Saints safety Jordan Howden. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to discuss the team's training camp.
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to discuss the team's eighth training camp practice session. Nowak praised the energy from today and broke down the Saints' quarterback battle. He compared Tyler Shough's situation to what Jalen Hurts went through.
Steve and Bobby interviewed Saints safety Jordan Howden after the team's Thursday practice session. Howden discussed his journey to New Orleans, the Saints' new defensive scheme under DC Brandon Staley, and his place in the team's offseason safety competition.
Bobby and Mike recapped the Saints' training camp eighth practice session. Bobby broke down what he saw from New Orleans' red zone sessions.
Bobby, Mike, and Steve discussed the Saints' eighth training camp practice session. Bobby praised New Orleans' defense but criticized rookie quarterback Tyler Shough's performance in two-minute drills. The guys evaluated the Saints' pass catchers and front seven. They also shared their thoughts on defensive end Chase Young, the Saints' special teams, and head coach Kellen Moore's offense.
Bobby, Mike, and Steve shared their thoughts on Saints head coach Kellen Moore's offense so far at training camp. The guys also evaluated Saints rookie running back Devin Neal.
Bobby, Mike, and Steve shared their practice notes from the Saints' eighth training camp session. The guys praised defensive end Chase Young's activity at practice. They also emphasized the importance of the "four-minute" offense and discussed the Saints' special teams.
Steve and Bobby previewed the Saints' indoor practice session on Thursday. The guys responded to a text from a WWL listener about the players eligible for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Steve and Bobby played their exclusive post-practice interview with Saints DT Khalen Saunders. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk to discuss his observations from the team's training camp.
Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak joined Sports Talk. Nowak gave his observations from Saints training camp. He shared his thoughts on running back Velus Jones Jr., quarterback Tyler Shough, and the Saints' secondary.
Steve and Bobby played their exclusive post-practice interview with Saints DT Khalen Saunders. Saunders discussed the national media's lack of respect for New Orleans. He also remembered his journey to the Saints' organization.
WWL's Deuce McAllister joined Sports Talk to discuss his observations from Saints training camp. Deuce said the key for this Saints' coaching staff is developing the team's young players. Deuce also shared his thoughts on the Saints' secondary, offensive line, linebackers, and running backs.
Bobby and Mike broke down the Saints' sixth training camp practice session. Bobby highlighted rookie corner Quincy Riley getting his second interception. He shared his notes from the Saints' quarterbacks, special teams, and wide receivers. Bobby also expressed concern with the Saints' tight end position after Juwan Johnson got injured.
Bobby and Steve previewed the Saints' upcoming padded practice sessions. Bobby lamented New Orleans' lack of "bruising" running backs like Chris Ivory and Khiry Robinson. The guys heard from Davon Godchaux, Kelvin Banks Jr., and Kellen Moore after the team's walkthrough on Tuesday.
Bobby and Steve listened to Kellen Moore's post-walkthrough press conference clips from Tuesday. Coach Moore explained the team's practice schedule and evaluated the Saints' offensive line.
Bobby and Steve listened to Kelvin Banks Jr.'s post-walkthrough press conference audio. Banks shared his thoughts on Saints head coach Kellen Moore, the "chemistry" of New Orleans' offensive line, and the adjustment in his first NFL training camp. Bobby said the OL has to be the best unit on the team.