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5 things we learned from Saints HC Kellen Moore at NFL owners meetings

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Saints coach Kellen Moore sat down with the media at this week's NFL owners meetings to share his take on the team's free agency and plans for 2026.

Kellen Moore sat down with members of the media at NFL owners meetings this week to recap the New Orleans Saints ' moves in free agency so far and set the table for their plans in the 2026 season. He shared a lot of insight into his connections around the league with coaches like Mike McCarthy and players like Demario Davis, but he had plenty to say about his own team, too. Now that he's installed his offense and Brandon Staley has found some success with the defense, Moore is eager to build on that progress and get this Saints team where they want to go.

Spending big in free agency with a premium pick in the 2026 NFL Draft sure helps to build some confidence. Here's what we learned from his media availability. Training camp will be held in Metairie (mostly) Nine training camp practices were open to fans last summer at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, and this year's training camp will remain in New Orleans, for the most part.

While the Saints won't be playing in the preseason-opener Hall of Fame Game, Moore was optimistic that they can make time for joint practices with other teams this summer to get more reps in against unfamiliar opponents. After competing against the same players every day at training camp for more than a month, the opportunity to line up against someone new is important: "That's our goal. Certainly, we got to kind of wait, pending, you know, the games that we are hoping for.

Hopefully those come our way because we got some plans ahead for that just to create some joint practiice environments. I think that's going to be really beneficial for our team. " Alvin Kamara is 'certainly on the roster' right now Moore offered the best "no duh" explanation possible for Kamara's status: right now, at this point in time, he's currently on the roster.

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