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The clock ticking for Kellen Moore and the Saints

The New Orleans Saints are running out of excuses. Last week, the Saints’ embarrassing 45-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons raised serious questions about Kellen Moore’s tenure in New Orleans. After another disappointing performance, those questions are only getting louder.…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 3:00 PM
The clock ticking for Kellen Moore and the Saints
Key Things to Know
  • Nic Jennings argues time is running out for Kellen Moore as Saints head coach after falling to 1-4.
  • The New Orleans Saints dropped their third consecutive home game in a 23-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Kellen Moore holds a 7-15 record through his first 22 games as the Saints' head coach.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nic Jennings writes that time is running out for New Orleans Saints head coach Kellen Moore following a 23-13 home loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The defeat dropped New Orleans to a 1-4 record on the season and extended Moore's overall record with the franchise to 7-15 across his first 22 games.

Jennings highlights severe offensive issues under Moore, noting the Saints produced only 142 total yards against Minnesota and have recorded an NFL-high 29 first-quarter three-and-outs during his tenure. Combined with a minus-10 turnover differential and recent comments from owner Gayle Benson, the author argues Moore faces mounting pressure to deliver tangible improvements.

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