Saints Wire Podcast

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler kick off the offseason portion of the program with a look back at the Saints’ 31-point victory over the Falcons and the fallout surrounding Dennis Allen’s cringy apology to Atlanta. The conversation extends to Derek Carr's future prospects with the Saints after his strong finish to the season, the team’s reported interest in Jon Gruden, and other potential changes to the coaching staff.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler break down the Saints' statement win against the Buccaneers, emphasizing a game plan that was heavy on play-action and the tight ends. Other topics include Alvin Kamara’s ankle injury and how the Saints can clinch a playoff berth in Week 18. In the second segment, the guys weigh in on reports that the Saints plan to run it back with Dennis Allen and Derek Carr in 2024, but will be seeking change at offensive coordinator. The episode concludes with a Saints-Falcons preview with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints’ crushing loss to the Rams and the fading playoff hopes that came with it. What changes are in store for this team? Head coach Dennis Allen and QB Derek Carr are both expected to be back with the team in 2024, but what about offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael? The guys cover those topics and more, including Alvin Kamara’s misusage and a Saints-Buccaneers preview with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints uninspiring win over the Panthers, weigh in on the dust up between Derek Carr and Erik McCoy, and take a look at the NFC playoff picture with the Saints now locked in a three-way tie about the division. The guys then turn their attention to previewing Saints-Giants with predictions against the spread. Should the Saints be on upset alert in this one?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss why this is already feeling like a lost season for the Saints. Topics include Michael Thomas’ deleted tweets that have caused a stir, Derek Carr’s rash of injuries, and is it in the best interest of the team to start Jameis Winston against the Carolina Panthers? The guys wrap things up this week with a Saints-Panthers preview with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler don’t hold back punches in discussing the Saints' disappointing loss to the Falcons. The guys discuss Derek Carr’s game-altering interception, Alvin Kamara’s telling postgame comments and the Saints’ continued shortcomings under the direction of head coach Dennis Allen. The show wraps up with a Saints-Lions preview with picks against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler break down a tough loss to the Vikings with commentary on head coach Dennis Allen, quarterback Derek Carr and a Saints defense that continues to struggle against mobile quarterbacks. The guys also discuss the injuries to Michael Thomas and Marshon Lattimore, and look ahead to the Saints’ bye week with some early thoughts on the team’s Week 12 showdown with the Falcons.

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler discuss the Saints' recent win against the Chicago Bears and how fans should feel about the less-than-perfect victory. They also share their top nitpicks from the game, including the defense's slow starts and the offense’s fourth-quarter execution. Other topics include Taysom Hill’s historic four-game stretch, his increased usage in 2023 and what he could mean for fantasy football managers lucky enough to snag him off waivers. The show concludes with a Saints-Vikings preview with picks against the spread. Are the Saints a safe bet in this potential NFC playoff preview?

Hosts Ryan O'Leary and John Sigler give their takes on the Saints standing pat at the NFL trade deadline, and John shed some light on the deal that almost got done for Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow. The guys also discuss what’s clicking in recent weeks for the Saints’ offense. And is it time to be alarmed with the Saints’ slow starts on defense? In the second segment, the guys talk Saints-Bears with predictions against the spread.

Hosts Ryan O’Leary and John Sigler discuss a rough week for Chris Olave, who is facing criticism for both his on-field performance and an off-field incident where he was arrested for reckless driving. The guys also hit on Taysom Hill’s expanded role in the passing game and debate whether the Saints should be buyers or sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. In the second segment, the guys preview the Saints-Colts game with predictions against the spread.