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Who will be the Saints’ next head coach? Breaking down the seven potential candidates

METAIRIE, La. — As the New Orleans Saints continue their coaching search, the candidate pool appears to be narrowing down.

Former Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn accepted a head coaching job with the New York Jets on Wednesday. The remaining candidates include Saints special teams coordinator Darren Rizzi, who also interviewed for the 2022 opening and has been the interim coach since Dennis Allen was fired in November. Former Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is another contender for the job after his contract expired.

The length of this process has already gone beyond

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‘Got to look at ourselves’: Saints GM Loomis says team must reflect after 2024 season

METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis was asked 41 minutes into an end-of-season press conference whether the decision to fire former coach Dennis Allen midway into a 5-12 season was “admitting a problem.”

“Absolutely,” Loomis said. “But that isn’t just the coach. We’ve got to look at ourselves. I’ve got to look at the way I’m operating. I’ve got to look at the way that all of us in football operations were operating, all the way down to … the injury issue. All the things that contribute to a successful program, you have to evaluate.”

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Saints leap into offseason with coaching search, contract moves

Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterJan 11, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

CloseKatherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and she has covered the NFL since 2013. You can follow Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellOpen Extended Reactions

METAIRIE, La. — The New Orleans Saints didn’t waste time moving on from the 2024 season.

Saints players spent Monday morning boxing up their lockers on a day center <a

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Carr: ‘Super positive’ talks with Saints about ’25

Katherine Terrell, ESPN Staff WriterJan 6, 2025, 05:56 PM ET

CloseKatherine Terrell came back to ESPN to cover the New Orleans Saints in the summer of 2022. She left the company in 2019 after joining in 2016 to cover the Cincinnati Bengals. Katherine is a graduate of LSU and a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native, and she has covered the NFL since 2013. You can follow Katherine on Twitter: @Kat_TerrellOpen Extended Reactions

METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr said he’s had “super positive” conversations with team leadership regarding his future after missing seven games in 2024.

Carr

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