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Tampa Bay returns to NFC South play in Week Eight with a trip to New Orleans to take on the 1-6 Saints, who have uncovered some offensive potential with second-year QB Spencer Rattler
ESPN's football power index likes the Saints to pick high in the 2026 NFL draft, but not first overall. A weak strength of schedule may work against them:
The Rams host the New Orleans Saints in week nine before a quick trip up to Santa Clara in week ten. After playing the San Francisco 49ers, the Rams host the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers before taking a cross-country road trip to Carolina to wrap up the month
1. The New Orleans Saints will practice today in preparation to take on the Los Angeles Rams in Week 9. Following practice head coach Kellen Moore and quarterback Tyler Shough will speak with the media around 3:35 p.m. and Saints fans can watch live on NewOrleansSaints.com or on Saints YouTube, X or Facebook channels.
A high-profile WWE event at the Smoothie King Center may cause the Saints to open the 2026 season away from home for just the second time since 2017: