{"id":665893,"date":"2026-01-10T10:45:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T10:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/665893\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T10:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T10:45:15","slug":"sb-nation-reacts-results-how-confident-are-you-that-the-saints-are-headed-in-the-right-direction-and-how-would-you-grade-their-2025-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/665893\/","title":{"rendered":"SB Nation Reacts Results: How confident are you that the Saints are headed in the right direction and how would you grade their 2025 season?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The 2025 New Orleans Saints season is over and while some teams are looking toward the playoffs, the Saints are already looking to build upon the momentum they had at the end of the season even finishing 6-11. In a rebuild year, they have started to build a pretty solid foundation with Kellen Moore, who seemed to find his franchise quarterback and potential offensive rookie of the year Tyler Shough in the 2nd round of last year\u2019s draft and also in Brandon Staley, who completely turned the defense around this season led by a rejuvenated Chase Young, Demario Davis and Cam Jordan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In this week\u2019s reacts poll, we asked our readers how would you grade the Saints 2025 season and how confident you are that they are headed in the right direction?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">51% of voters gave the Saints an average grade of C, which is understandable considering the 6-11 record.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">However, 96% of voters said they are confident in the direction that the team is headed and after finishing the last month of the season 4-1, you could see that the Saints were finally finding their groove.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Next up, free agency and the NFL Draft, where the Saints will look to add some more pieces to the puzzle that is coming together nicely in New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Check out all the odds for the playoffs, Super Bowl and post season awards from our friends at FanDuel at:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2025 New Orleans Saints season is over and while some teams are looking toward the playoffs, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":607542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2076],"tags":[7,896,55,65685,401,15548,2572,2571,6,397,83360],"class_list":{"0":"post-665893","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-new-orleans","10":"tag-new-orleans-saints","11":"tag-new-orleans-saints-analysis","12":"tag-new-orleans-saints-news","13":"tag-new-orleans-saints-schedule","14":"tag-neworleans","15":"tag-neworleanssaints","16":"tag-nfl","17":"tag-saints","18":"tag-saints-season-review"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115870402167480481","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665893","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=665893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}