Here are your Five Things to Know about the New Orleans Saints for Monday, August 18: 1. In their second preseason matchup of the 2025 season, the New Orleans Saints tied the Jacksonville Jaguars at the Caesars Superdome after a late surge in the fourth quarter. Catch up on all the action, stats and reactions at NewOrleansSaints.com.

Another Saints free agent is off the market. The Minnesota Vikings are signing a former Saints running back just in time for their preseason finale:

Rookie Tyler Shough is starting QB for the New Orleans Saints' preseason game against the Jaguars after a solid performance last weekend.

New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced today that the club has acquired offensive lineman Luke Fortner from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for defensive tackle Khalen Saunders pending completion of player physicals.

A former New Orleans Saints running back is hanging up his cleats. He joins a plethora of other Saints players to decide to walk away from the NFL this offseason, but he holds New Orleans near and dear to his heart as he does.

The 29-year-old defensive tackle left the Kansas City Chiefs for the New Orleans Saints in 2023 and has been a key piece of their defense in recent seasons.

The New Orleans Saints have an issue at quarterback and that issue might be bigger than it seems as the regular season inches closer.

"Hill is still a playmaker when healthy, but the Saints could save $10 million towards the 2025 salary cap if they cut him. It's unlikely Hill does get cut, but he won't be returning to action in the first month of the season either. The Saints can stash Hill on PUP so he doesn't have to take a 53-man spot," Kerr wrote.