Morning Break: Captains locked in, roster takes shape for Saints

Morning Break: Captains locked in, roster takes shape for Saints

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03 Sep 2025, 19:19 GMT+

A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Wednesday, September 3

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The Saints have named their team captains for the 2025 season. Check out the list.

The New Orleans Saints have elected eight team captains for the 2025 season.SEE MORE >>

Is Kellen Moore the next Sean Payton? The new Saints coach doesn't have to be.

Hours before they stood on opposite sidelines for a preseason game, Sean Payton and Kellen Moore greeted each other and took a few minutes to chat. Their conversation centered on the trade they had made days earlier, when Payton's Denver Broncos sent wide receiver Devaughn Vele to Moore's New Orleans Saints.SEE MORE >>

Jake Haener is back on the Saints active roster a week after not making the initial 53

A week after being left off the New Orleans Saints 53-man roster, quarterback Jake Haener is back on it.SEE MORE >>

The Saints are hiring a former Falcons general manager to join their front office

For years, Thomas Dimitroff was the architect of the Atlanta Falcons. Now, he's joining their biggest rival. TheNew Orleans Saintsannounced Tuesday they have hired the former Falcons general manager as a consultant. Dimitroff, 59, had been around the Saints for the majority of the offseason, regularly attending practices in Metairie and in Irvine, California.SEE MORE >>

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The Last Stand: Cam Jordan & Demario Davis' legacy

If the combined 27 NFL seasons, while playing two of the most demanding positions in the sport, aren't singularly eye-widening, then the weight of production and accomplishment should do the trick.SEE MORE >>

New Orleans Saints name team captains ahead of 2025 season

The New Orleans Saints have named their team captains ahead of the 2025 season. Returning as captains from the previous season are linebacker Demario Davis, defensive end Cameron Jordan, running back Alvin Kamara, center/guard Erik McCoy and long snapper Zach Wood.SEE MORE >>

Former New Orleans Saints offensive lineman Don Morrison remembered as humble, family man

Don Morrison played 123 NFL games in nine seasons, including 94 games and 92 starts with the New Orleans Saints from 1971-77, and was a standout offensive lineman at Texas-Arlington who was inducted into the school's Hall of Honor in 2018.SEE MORE >>

New Orleans Saints announce roster moves

New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced today that the club has signed quarterback Jake Haener to the active roster. In addition, the club has signed both linebacker Eku Leota and wide receiver Tommy Mellott to the practice squad.SEE MORE >>

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