{"id":314511,"date":"2025-08-24T19:40:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T19:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/314511\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T19:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T19:40:12","slug":"saints-fall-28-19-in-loss-to-denver-broncos-to-close-out-preseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/314511\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints fall 28-19 in loss to Denver Broncos to close out preseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New Orleans Saints ended their preseason slate of games with a 28-19 loss to the Denver Broncos on Saturday at the Caesars Superdome. The loss dropped the Saints to 0-2-1 in preseason. Denver improved to 3-0. <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neworleanssaints.com\/news\/2025-nfl-preseason-week-3-new-orleans-saints-denver-broncos-game-recap\" title=\"Game recap: Denver Broncos 28, New Orleans Saints 19 | 2025 NFL Preseason Week 3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SEE MORE &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The New Orleans Saints final preseason game of 2025 featured the team wearing black jerseys and gold pants and gold helmets. The Denver Broncos wore white jerseys with white pants and blue helmets. The game marked the second time former Saints coach Sean Payton returned to the Caesars Superdome as an opposing head coach. <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neworleanssaints.com\/news\/2025-nfl-preseason-week-3-new-orleans-saints-denver-broncos-key-takeaways\" title=\"Key Takeaways from New Orleans Saints vs Broncos | 2025 NFL Preseason Week 3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SEE MORE &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The scoreboard was important, but secondary. The New Orleans Saints completed their preseason with a 28-19 loss to Denver on Saturday in the Caesars Superdome, dropping their record to 0-2-1 in Kellen Moore&#8217;s first season as head coach. But the primary conversation was, and remains, who will be the Saints starting quarterback on Sept. 7, in the regular-season opener against Arizona in the Caesars Superdome. <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neworleanssaints.com\/news\/new-orleans-saints-complete-preseason-turn-attention-to-naming-starting-quarterback-and-roster-cuts\" title=\"New Orleans Saints complete preseason, turn attention to naming starting quarterback and roster cuts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SEE MORE &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More News from NewOrleansSaints.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New Orleans Saints ended their preseason slate of games with a 28-19 loss to the Denver Broncos&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2076],"tags":[7,81,2003,896,55,2572,2571,6,397],"class_list":{"0":"post-314511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-saints","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-latest-news","10":"tag-morning-break","11":"tag-new-orleans","12":"tag-new-orleans-saints","13":"tag-neworleans","14":"tag-neworleanssaints","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-saints"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115085444747467530","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}