Taking over the Saints means inheriting Derek Carr, the league’s worst salary cap situation and a GM lacking recent draft hits.

That was enough to prompt a major organizational change. The Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen nine games into the 2024 NFL season. The 52-year-old becomes the second NFL coach to be fired during the 2024 season and is expected to be replaced by special ...

The New Orleans Saints have fired coach Dennis Allen a day after a loss at last-place Carolina extended the Saints’ losing streak to seven games.

Dennis Allen was feeling optimistic after the New Orleans Saints started the season 2-0. But a seven-game losing streak, including a 23-22 road loss to NFL cellar dweller Carolina on Sunday, has Allen answering questions about his job security.

Oct 13, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus talks with side judge Chad Hill (125) against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second half during an NFL International Series game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Dennis Allen's firing might start a domino effect and there's not shortage of coaches that could be jobless soon.

Dennis Allen released a statement via the team's social media following the Saints firing him on Monday morning.

Allen was promoted by Loomis after a six-season tenure as New Orleans' defensive coordinator, a period that saw his unit ranked in the top 10 in the NFL in 2020 and 2021. “Dennis has been a part of our organization for many years," Saints owner Gayle ...

Pope Francis accidentally tagged an NFL team in a viral social media post. In what has been a tough year for quarterback Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints, the franchise received an unintentional blessing from the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church.

The New Orleans Saints announced the firing of head coach Dennis Allen on Monday, responding to the team's seven-game losing skid capped off by a one-point loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 9. While Allen is now gone, longtime Saints executive vice president/general manager Mickey Loomis is still at the helm.

Having vaulted to the top of the NFC East, the Washington Commanders made a big swing ahead of the NFL trade deadline by acquiring four-time Pro