Saints owner calls 1-4 start 'not acceptable'
New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson expressed dissatisfaction with the team's 1-4 start, putting pressure on leadership. The article also covers various NFL injury updates and ongoing legal developments involving Brian Flores.
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Ownership pressure in the NFL often precedes significant organizational changes, while injury reports impact fantasy football and team competitiveness.
Saints owner calls 1-4 start 'not acceptable' - NBC Sports
Saints owner calls 1-4 start ‘not acceptable’
Saints owner Gayle Benson said in a speech that the team’s 1-4 record “is not acceptable to me.”
It appears that Kellen Moore and GM Mickey Loomis are on the hot seat after a surprisingly bad start and a no-show on the 20th anniversary of the return to the dome. We’d be a little surprised if Moore were fired in only the second year of his tenure, without even being given a chance to pick his own franchise quarterback. But most ownership groups would not say something like this out loud, so it’s worth noting.
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