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“Call Drew Brees” “Prove it by firing Mickey Loomis”: NFL fans react as Saints owner Gayle Benson makes stance clear on unacceptable performance

New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson delivered a blunt assessment of the team’s struggles in the early stages of this season on Tuesday.

By Farouk Yusuf · Sportskeeda

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 7:38 AM

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NFL fans reacted to Saints owner Gayle Benson addressing the team's unacceptable performances.
Supporters suggested reaching out to former quarterback Drew Brees or firing general manager Mickey Loomis.
The New Orleans Saints opened their season with a disappointing 1-4 record.

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New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson addressed the team's early-season struggles on Tuesday, calling the franchise's recent performances unacceptable. Fans reacted swiftly on social media, with some calling for former quarterback Drew Brees and others demanding the dismissal of general manager Mickey Loomis.

The public reaction follows a difficult start to the campaign for New Orleans. The Saints have managed just a 1-4 record through the first five weeks, with their lone victory coming against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2.

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