2020 New Orleans Saints season


The 2020 season is the New Orleans Saints' 54th season in the National Football League, their 45th playing home games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and their 14th under head coach Sean Payton. They will attempt to improve on their 13–3 season from the previous year and defend their NFC South title for the fourth consecutive year.

Roster changes

Free agency

Unrestricted

Restricted

Exclusive Rights FA

Signings

Released/Waivered

PositionPlayer2020 teamDate released
GLarry WarfordN/A May 8, 2020
TEMitchell LoewenMay 15, 2020
WRTim WhiteMay 28, 2020

Contract Extensions

Retirements

Draft

RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollege
124Cesar RuizCMichigan
374Zack BaunLBWisconsin
3105Adam TrautmanTEDayton
7240Tommy StevensQBMississippi State

Notes
PositionPlayerCollegeDate signedContract
LBJoe BachieMichigan StateApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
WRMarquez CallawayTennesseeApril 25, 20203 years, $2.295 million
DEGus CumberlanderOregonApril 25, 20203 years, $2.2865 million
CBTino EllisMarylandApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
PBlake GillikinPenn StateApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
WRJuwan JohnsonOregonApril 25, 20203 years, $2.295 million
RBTony JonesNotre DameApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
OLDarrin PauloUtahApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
DTMalcolm RoachTexasApril 25, 20203 years, $2.295 million
OLJordan StecklerNorthern IllinoisApril 25, 20203 years, $2.3 million
OLCalvin ThrockmortonOregonApril 25, 20203 years, $2.2975 million
CBKeith WashingtonWest VirginiaApril 25, 20203 years, $2.285 million
OLAdrian MageeLSUApril 26, 20203 years, $2.285 million

Staff

Current roster

Preseason cancellation

The Saints' preseason schedule was announced on May 7. However, on July 27, in a letter to fans, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell officially announced the cancellation of the entire preseason due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regular season

Schedule

The Saints' 2020 schedule was announced on May 7, and is subject to change, pending developments in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Notes