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Columnist, The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune/NOLA.com Analyst: WVUE-TV, FOX-8 Author: A Life Impossible; Payton & Brees; From Bags to Riches

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Jeff Duncan: Taking a quarterback at No. 9 would be a massive mistake for the Saints The New Orleans Saints should avoid selecting a quarterback with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, columnist Jeff Duncan opines.

This is not the year to go QB hunting in Round 1 of the NFL Draft. The Saints must avoid the temptation to reach. My column...

Link: www.nola.com/sports/saint...

09.04.2025 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: If you wanted to see a Saints overhaul this offseason, you're out of luck New Orleans Saints officials appear to be following a blueprint set by the Los Angeles Rams this offseason as they remodel the roster in the wake of their disappointing 5-12 finish in 2024.

My weekend column on the Saints' surprisingly tepid offseason so far....

Link: www.nola.com/sports/if-yo...

05.04.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Audubon Park, Jan. 21, 2025

21.01.2025 22:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: Like it or not, Saints GM Mickey Loomis isn't going anywhere Embattled New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis sees himself as part of the team's solution rather than part of its problem.

My latest column....

www.nola.com/sports/saint...

16.01.2025 03:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: The Saints' season is mercifully over. Now comes the important work The New Orleans ended their 2024 season with a 27-19 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting up one of the most critical offseasons in franchise history.

This offseason is one of the most critical in club history. The Saints can’t afford to delude themselves into thinking they’re close. My column…

Jeff Duncan: The Saints' season is mercifully over. Now comes the important work

Link: www.nola.com/sports/saint...

06.01.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: From tragedy to triumph, New Orleans and the Sugar Bowl delivered -- again Football always heals in New Orleans.

My column from a 'cathartic' night in the Superdome...

Link: www.nola.com/sports/once-...

03.01.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sugar Bowl postponed in wake of suspected New Orleans terrorist attack The Sugar Bowl has been postponed in New Orleans following a suspected terrorist attack on Bourbon Street. Georgia and Notre Dame are scheduled to play in the game.

My final report from a long, emotional day in NOLA...

Link: www.nola.com/news/sugar-b...

02.01.2025 00:14 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: Georgia-Notre Dame is a dream matchup for the Sugar Bowl A year after landing the best College Football Playoff semifinal game, the Sugar Bowl has scored arguably the most attractive CFP quarterfinal game in Georgia-Notre Dame.

Jeff Duncan: Georgia-Notre Dame is a dream matchup for the Sugar Bowl

My column: www.nola.com/sports/georg...

27.12.2024 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's over: The New Orleans Saints are eliminated from playoff contention The New Orleans Saints have been officially eliminated from the playoffs.

It's official: The Saints will miss the playoffs for a fourth consecutive season. The last time they had such a long playoff drought was 2002-2005.

Link: www.nola.com/sports/its-o...

23.12.2024 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Derek Carr's injury changes everything for the Saints
YouTube video by New Orleans Saints on NOLA.com Derek Carr's injury changes everything for the Saints

New #Saints Insider podcast is out, and it's all about the QB: Breaking down the current situation with Derek Carr's injury, and where that leaves the Saints in the future.

With @matthewparas.bsky.social, @rodwalkernola.bsky.social and @jeff-duncan.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ykT...

19.12.2024 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beauty is often right in front of you. If you’re just paying attention.

16.12.2024 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: A Bills-Lions matchup in Super Bowl LIX would be epic for New Orleans. And it just might happen. The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions are easy teams to root for and are ranked among the favorites to make it to Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans on Feb. 9, 2025.

If we can't have a Saints Super Bowl, this would be the next best thing for New Orleans ...

Link: www.nola.com/sports/a-bil...

14.12.2024 00:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Jeff Duncan: Keeping Jon Sumrall was a huge win for Tulane when it desperately needed it

10.12.2024 02:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jeff Duncan: With North Carolina lurking, Tulane needs to step up to keep Jon Sumrall Columnist Jeff Duncan

My first post here. Excited to be a part of this new platform.

Here's a link to my latest column about Tulane's Jon Sumrall, the hottest name in college football coaching circles...

Link: www.nola.com/sports/jeff_...

05.12.2024 22:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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