New Orleans Saints
National Football League franchise in New Orleans
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| 2025 | Kellen Moore is set to become the head coach of the New Orleans Saints. |
| 2025 | Super Bowl scheduled to be hosted at Caesars Superdome. |
| 2024 | In Week 16, the Saints played at Green Bay Packers, experiencing the first shutout in the 2024 NFL Season and being mathematically eliminated from playoff contention following the Atlanta Falcons' win over the New York Giants. |
| 2024 | In Week 17, the Saints hosted the Las Vegas Raiders in a game. |
| 2024 | In Week 15, the Saints played against the Washington Commanders, losing after a failed two-point conversion attempt and dropping to a 5-9 record, officially clinching a losing season for the second time in three seasons. |
| 2024 | Saints go on a seven-game losing streak, their first since 1999. |
| 2024 | The New Orleans Saints began their 58th NFL season and third and final season under head coach Dennis Allen. |
| 2024 | The Saints started the season 2-0, scoring over 40 points in both opening games. |
| 2024 | The Saints finished last in the NFC South for the first time since 2008, missing the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year. |
| 2024 | Darren Rizzi serves as interim head coach for the Saints. |
| 2024 | College Football Playoff semifinal game scheduled to be hosted at Caesars Superdome. |
| 2023 | Jake Haener, a quarterback from Fresno State, was selected in the fourth round (127th overall), acquired from the Jaguars. |
| 2023 | Jordan Howden, a safety from Minnesota, was drafted by the Saints in the fifth round (146th overall). |
| 2023 | Nick Saldiveri, an offensive tackle from Old Dominion, was drafted by the Saints in the fourth round (103rd overall), acquired from the Bears. |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints selected Bryan Bresee, a defensive tackle from Clemson, with their first-round draft pick (29th overall), acquired through a trade involving multiple teams including the 49ers, Dolphins, and Broncos. |
| 2023 | A. T. Perry, a wide receiver from Wake Forest, was selected in the sixth round (195th overall), acquired from the Steelers via the Broncos. |
| 2023 | Saints drafted Isaiah Foskey, a defensive end from Notre Dame, in the second round (40th overall). |
| 2023 | In the third round, the Saints selected Kendre Miller, a running back from TCU (71st overall). |
| 2023 | The New Orleans Saints completed their 57th NFL season, hosting games at the Caesars Superdome under head coach Dennis Allen. The team improved their record from 7-10 in 2022 but missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season. |
| 2023 | The Saints finished tied with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for the NFC South division title and in a three-way tie with the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks for the last Wild Card spot, but lost both tiebreakers. |
| 2023 | The team drew an average home attendance of 70,020 across 8 home games during the NFL season. |
| March 6 2023 | The Saints acquired quarterback Derek Carr from the Las Vegas Raiders. |
| 2022 | The Saints finished the season with a 7-9 record, but were eliminated from postseason contention due to wins by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (who clinched the NFC South), Detroit Lions, and Green Bay Packers. |
| 2022 | The New Orleans Saints defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, marking their first win against the Eagles since the 2018 season. The game featured Andy Dalton and Taysom Hill leading the offense, with Marshon Lattimore's pick six helping to secure the victory. |
| 2022 | Dennis Allen becomes head coach of the Saints. |
| 2022 | Caesars Superdome scheduled to host the NCAA Men's Final Four basketball tournament. |
| January 25 2022 | Sean Payton announced his retirement, ending his tenure as the winningest coach in Saints franchise history. |
| January 20 2022 | Sean Payton steps down as head coach of the New Orleans Saints after 15 seasons, concluding a significant era in the team's history. |
| 2021 | The New Orleans Saints miss the playoffs for the first time since 2016, finishing the season with a 9-8 record. |
| 2021 | The team is renamed to the Saints Cheer Krewe. |
| 2021 | Sean Payton's tenure as Saints head coach ended after many years, during which he never again led the team to the Super Bowl following the bounty scandal. |
| 2021 | The New Orleans Breakers were founded as part of the new United States Football League (USFL). |
| 2021 | New Orleans Breakers, an American football team in the United States Football League (2022), was founded with a to-be-determined venue. |
| 2021 | College Football Playoff semifinal game scheduled to be hosted at Caesars Superdome. |
| October 31 2021 | Quarterback Jameis Winston suffers a torn ACL during a Halloween game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ending his season prematurely. |
| September 2021 | The Saints defeat the Green Bay Packers 38-3 in Week 1, playing in Jacksonville due to Hurricane Ida's devastation. |
| March 14 2021 | Drew Brees announced his retirement on Instagram, marking the 15th anniversary of his signing with the Saints, effectively ending an era for the team. |
| 2020 | The Saints finished the season with a 12-4 record and won their wild card playoff game against the Chicago Bears 21-9. |
| 2020 | Drew Brees suffered a rib injury, forcing him to miss four games. Backup quarterback Taysom Hill stepped in, achieving a 3-1 record during Brees' absence. |
| 2020 | The Saints achieved a remarkable 9-game winning streak, rising to the top of the NFC and completing the first-ever sweep of the NFC South division in franchise history. |
| 2020 | In Week 9, the Saints delivered a crushing 38-3 defeat to Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, marking the worst loss of Brady's career. |
| 2020 | College Football Playoff National Championship game hosted at Caesars Superdome. |
| January 31 2020 | New Orleans Pelicans won against the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 139-111, featuring players Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. |
| 2019 | In Week 14, the Saints participated in a high-scoring game against the San Francisco 49ers, ultimately losing 48-46 on a last-second field goal. |
| 2019 | Backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater led the Saints to a 5-0 record during Brees' absence. |
| 2019 | Michael Thomas wins Offensive Player of the Year (OPOY). The Saints win the NFC South division with a 13-3 record but lose in the Wild Card playoffs to the Vikings in overtime 20-26. |
| 2019 | The SEC gymnastics championship is scheduled to be held at the Smoothie King Center. |
| 2019 | New Orleans Hurricanes women's American football team was established, competing in the Women's Football Alliance and playing at Joe W. Brown Victory Stadium. |
| September 29 2019 | New Orleans Saints defeated the Dallas Cowboys 12-10 in a notable NFL game. |
| 2018 | Drew Brees surpassed Peyton Manning for most career touchdown passes during a win against the Washington Redskins. |
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