Mickey Loomis announced that the Saints are picking up the fifth-year option for Chris Olave in 2026, but not Trevor Penning. Here's what it means.

The New Orleans Saints are picking up the fifth-year option for wideout Chris Olave but not for their other 2022 first-round pick, offensive tackle Trevor Penning.

New Orleans Saints GM Mickey Loomis dodged questions and refused to discuss Derek Carr's injured throwing shoulder in his pre-draft press conference.

Saints general manager Mickey Loomis is confirming that starting quarterback Derek Carr has a shoulder "issue" but is declining to discuss specifics or forecast Carr's playing status for this coming season.

The Saints could go in any number of directions with the No. 9 overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, but selecting a quarterback is appearing less likely a day before the first-round commences.

Since the news officially dropped that Derek Carr (shoulder) may miss the 2025-26 season, conventional thinking has been that the Saints will target a quarterback in the draft. Moving around the first round, especially in an attempt to pick up an extra pick, strengthens this possibility.

Many reports have suggested that the Saints will be looking at quarterback in this draft with the Derek Carr situation, but considering the Saints haven't drafted a QB in the firs

With less than 24 hours before the 2025 NFL Draft, the New Orleans Saints may be shaking up their strategy by trading down from the 9th overall pick.