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The New Orleans Saints rookie class is set to take the field this weekend, but who are the undrafted players to watch? In Part 2 of our Meet the UDFAs series on the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter gives you a crash-course on the 7 defensive players and one specialist who will be looking to catch the attention of coaches and show why they should

It’s time to dive into the other half of the New Orleans Saints’ UDFA haul, a group that includes 7 defensive players and one specialist. In this first segment we’ll look at Vanderbilt punter Matt Hayball, who could be a legitimate threat in a competition with Lou Hedley, as well as South Dakota State LB Isaiah Stalbird, a tweener with an incredible story. Let’s dive in. To

The New Orleans Saints are very familiar with developing undrafted defensive linemen, but is the next one in this trio? We dive in on Oklahoma State’s Nathan Latu, Arkansas’ Trajan Jeffcoat and Minnesota’s Kyler Baugh, all self-described high-motor guys, but one shows it a lot more than others. Here’s what to know. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices

The New Orleans Saints brought in three defensive backs in their UDFA class, but are any of them legitimate threats to make the roster? Jeff breaks down Pitt. State’s Rico Payton, TCU’s Millard Bradford and SE Missouri State’s Lawrence Johnson, one of whom is our early dark horse pick to make the roster out of camp. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices

New Orleans Saints rookie minicamp is on tap, so who exactly are the undrafted free agents who will be running the show? On the latest episode of the Audacy original podcast Inside Black & Gold, Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak breaks down the offensive UDFAs in a first of two episodes diving into each of the 16 players the Saints brought in after the draft. Who could stand out

We kick off the first half of our ‘Meet the UDFAs’ series with the least glamorous, but arguably most important position. That’s the offensive line, where the Saints have added three guard/center prospects who will compete at a position where there’s a clear starting job to be won, and very few legitimate options to win it. Could one of these three be that guy? To learn mor

The New Orleans Saints brought in three wide receiver prospects, each one with their own unique skillset. One (Kyle Sheets) is from a place you’ve never heard of but caught more touchdowns than you can believe. Another (Mason Tipton) is from a place you’ve definitely heard of but would never guess they’d put out an NFL wide receiver. The third (Jermaine Jackson) is a return a

Closing out the first of two ‘Meet the UDFA’ episodes, Jeff Nowak dives in on UL running back Jacob Kibodi and why he might just have a legit shot to make the roster, even if he isn’t the most hyped name. Speaking of hype, have you heard about TE Dallin Holker? Of course you have, because everyone is convinced he’s the next great tight end. But does he really have a chance?

The 2024-25 NFL schedule is likely to be released during the second week of May. Audacy Original podcast 'It's Always Gameday In Buffalo' chatted with one of the men who is at the center of planning the NFL's broadcast schedule in a wide-ranging conversation that all football fans will enjoy. This episode was recorded before the NFL Draft. One of our favorite episodes of the year!

We're less than a week removed from the 2024 NFL Draft, and yes, it's way too early to know who might make the cut for the final 53-man roster in September. That still won’t stop us from trying in the latest edition of the Audacy original Inside Black & Gold podcast. Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and WWL sports director Steve Geller break down each position on offense and d