Taking over the Saints means inheriting Derek Carr, the league’s worst salary cap situation and a GM lacking recent draft hits.
That was enough to prompt a major organizational change. The Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen nine games into the 2024 NFL season. The 52-year-old becomes the second NFL coach to be fired during the 2024 season and is expected to be replaced by special ...
The New Orleans Saints have fired coach Dennis Allen a day after a loss at last-place Carolina extended the Saints’ losing streak to seven games.
Oct 13, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus talks with side judge Chad Hill (125) against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second half during an NFL International Series game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
NFL trade deadline is tomorrow.  The trade deadline used to be the first Tuesday after Week 8, but the owners, who clearly forgot to look at any sort of calendar, decided to move the deadline to the Tuesday after Week 9 this year.
Nine weeks into the 2024 NFL season, two head coaches have been fired: Robert Saleh of the New York Jets, who was let go after the team’s 2-3 start and Dennis Allen, who was let go after the New Orleans’ Saints 2-7 start to the season.
Dennis Allen's firing might start a domino effect and there's not shortage of coaches that could be jobless soon.
Dennis Allen released a statement via the team's social media following the Saints firing him on Monday morning.
The Saints have lost seven straight, including Sunday’s 23-22 defeat against the Carolina Panthers. That was the straw that broke the camel’s back as the New Orleans Saints would go on to fire head coach Dennis Allen. Pope Francis may have accidentally blessed the team after that move.
The New Orleans Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen amid their NFL-worst seven-game losing streak, the team announced Monday.
Dennis Allen and Derek Carr may have experienced déjà vu on Monday. The New Orleans Saints dropped their seventh straight game when falling 23-22 to the Carolina Panthers in Week 9. They responded by firing Allen the next day.