Oregon's Dante Moore offers Saints size, accuracy and poise under pressure, making him a franchise cornerstone New Orleans desperately needs for next season.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 10 showdown between the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints remain in the top five picks for the 2026 NFL Draft as they enter their own bye week. Sitting at 2-8, there is some enthusiasm around the team after their strong performance against the Carolina Panthers in Week 10.

The top three teams in the draft order are all starting rookie quarterbacks at this point of the season. Here's our latest mock draft predictions.

Chicago nearly landed Saints CB Alontae Taylor before the deadline, but the Colts’ Sauce Gardner blockbuster changed the board.

Despite the Saints' trend of Unders, the SportsLine Projection Model likes Over 39.5 as that hits in 57% of the model's 10,000 simulations. The Panthers have been great at home and outside of a 9-point showing in a 40-9 loss to Buffalo, Carolina has scored 27, 30 and 30 in its other three home games this season.

Bryce Young's red-letter day leads our biggest takeaways from the Panthers' wild Week 11 win over the Falcons.