ICYMI: Saints Hump Day News, Notes, and Videos - May 26

The New Orleans Saints news items, videos, and notes from Monday to Hump Day from May 24 to May 26.
New Orleans Saints' Demario Davis on George Floyd Death Anniversary
Are the Saints Vulnerable Defending NFC South Champs?
Longtime NFL football executive Gil Brandt focuses on if the New Orleans Saints are vulnerable as NFC South Champs.
"I still think the Saints are a playoff-caliber team with Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill splitting QB snaps -- after all, Payton did coach New Orleans to an 8-1 record over the past two seasons in games not quarterbacked by Brees."
Source: NFL.com
Kwon Alexander's Updated Rehab Video
— Kwon Alexander (@kwon) May 23, 2021
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Saints Players to Step Up in 2021
Saints beat writer Nick Underhill talks about the New Orleans Saints players who need to step up in 2021.
The Saints are going to need a bunch of players to step up this season to help the roster reach its full potential. @nick_underhill and @KevinWashJr discuss on this week's podcast.
— NOF (@nofnetwork) May 26, 2021
Full show: https://t.co/Kriy191i93 pic.twitter.com/e2uejpTPoG
New Orleans Saints mourn the loss of J.D. Roberts
J.D. Roberts was the New Orleans Saints franchise's second head coach. Roberts passed a the age of 88. He is a College Football Hall of Famer from his days as a lineman with the University of Oklahoma.
Source: New Orleans Saints
John Elway's 'Mad' Response to NFL Forcing Broncos to Play the Saints Without a QB
In the fullness of time, the truth always comes out. The indignity of the NFL's decision to strong-arm the Denver Broncos into playing a home game vs. the New Orleans Saints without a quarterback still stings in the Mile High City. Broncos fans knew in their guts then and now that it wasn't right.
Source: si.com
Mark Pattison Completes His Climb of Mount Everest
Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver and current VP of Business Development at Sports Illustrated, Mark Pattison, conquered Mount Everest!
Congratulations Mark! The former @Saints WR & current @SINow VP, @MarkPattisonNFL, has become the second NFL player to reach the summit of Mt. Everest and the first NFL athlete to complete all seven summits! @SaintsNews @ktmoze #Saints pic.twitter.com/K596tmYXYX
— Saints News Network On SI (@SaintsNews) May 25, 2021
Are we Overlooking Saints DE Tanoh Kpassagnon?
#TeachtapeTuesday via former Chiefs & current Saints DE Tanoh Kpassagnon using recognition, balance & pursuit on a screen retrace for the tackle
#TeachtapeTuesday via former Chiefs & current Saints DE Tanoh Kpassagnon using recognition, balance & pursuit on a screen retrace for the tackle pic.twitter.com/5pPNQP2tqZ
— The Scouting Academy (@TheScoutAcademy) May 25, 2021
A Great Duel in Saints History
Drew Brees dueled New Orleans native Eli Manning in 2015. The New York Giants pushed the New Orleans Saints in one of the best and highly contested football games in NFL history.
One of the wildest NFL games of the last decade. An unforgettable QB battle between two legends.@Giants vs @Saints from 2015
— NFL on CBS 🏈 (@NFLonCBS) May 20, 2021
via @nflthrowbackpic.twitter.com/mKwx4nUeaY
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