Bleav in Saints

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Bleav in Saints with Erin Summers and Mario Jerez delivers everything New Orleans Saints fans need, expert analysis, player breakdowns, bold predictions, and game-day reactions. Erin Summers is a longtime New Orleans Saints and NFL reporter who has covered the NFC South for more than a decade, bringing trusted insight and deep league knowledge to every episode. Alongside her, play-by-play broadcaster Mario Jerez brings high energy, sharp analysis, and a fun perspective tailored for Who Dat Nation. Whether it’s breaking down key matchups, reacting to the latest team news, or looking ahead to the biggest storylines, Bleav in Saints keeps die-hard fans and casual NFL followers connected to the pulse of New Orleans football with fresh episodes every week.

  1. 3d ago

    Justin Jefferson’s Return and Saints’ Offensive Questions Shape Vikings Showdown

    Highlights Matthew Kohler explains how injuries and quarterback changes have defined the Vikings’ 4-0 start, with the defense leading the way while the offense adjusts to new realities 01:51. The impact of Justin Jefferson’s injury and his likely return in his hometown against the Saints, with insights into how his presence changes Minnesota’s offense 06:37. Vikings’ defensive strategy highlighted by Brian Flores’s aggressive scheme, featuring unpredictable blitzes and the strength of their front seven 10:06. Vulnerabilities in the Minnesota defense, specifically to big plays and deep passes due to aggressive play calling and secondary speed concerns 13:56. The Saints’ ongoing struggles with both establishing and stopping the run, especially spotlighted in their recent games 13:03. Discussion of Saints-Vikings as a “semi-rivalry,” revisiting infamous moments like the 2009 NFC Championship and the Minneapolis Miracle 16:29. Key matchups to watch: Chase Young against the Vikings’ backup tackles, and both teams relying on backup left tackles for protection 20:46. Minnesota’s Dallas Turner leads the NFL in quarterback pressures, posing a major test for the Saints' offensive line 22:51. Make sure you like and subscribe where ever you get your podcasts and tune in for the LIVE postgame breakdown after the Vikings-Saints matchup Sunday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 5d ago

    Saints Crushed by Falcons: Defensive Struggles, Offensive Frustrations, and Coaching Questions

    The Saints fell hard at home against the Falcons, losing 45-24 on an emotional anniversary night in the Superdome. Erin Summers and Mario Jerez break down the struggles on both sides of the ball, critique the coaching staff, and discuss the impact of injuries, while pointing to a challenging road ahead as the team faces the Vikings next week. Highlights The Dome’s pregame atmosphere was electric, but the halftime show ended up being the highlight for Saints fans 00:49. The Saints’ offensive line woes continued, with Tyler Shough taking 12 quarterback hits and visibly battling through hand pain 02:26. The Falcons exploited the Saints’ rush defense, racking up 205 yards on the ground and exposing the team’s inability to adjust 05:46. An anemic Saints run game left them one-dimensional on offense, leading to stalled drives and missed opportunities 06:00. Mario Jerez highlighted the defensive letdown, especially the inability to stop Bijan Robinson after specifically targeting him as the key threat 10:43. With key injuries to players like Kaden Ellis, Carl Granderson, and a hobbled Alvin Kamara, the Saints are left questioning player usage and schematics heading into a short week 17:37. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. Oct 1

    Falcons Run Defense and Bijan Robinson Challenge Saints in Key Rivalry Game

    Episode Highlights Ovie Mughelli recounts the historic atmosphere of Saints-Falcons games in the Superdome, especially in the wake of Hurricane Katrina 00:43 Quarterback transitions: Ovie Mughelli details Michael Penix Jr.’s impact and the new sense of hope for Atlanta at 01:49 and 04:28 Concerns over the Falcons' pass defense, with a specific stat about allowing 263 passing yards per game and the threat posed by Tyler Shough and Chris Olave 05:17 Why Falcons RB Bijan Robinson is harder to contain this season, with more inside runs and his evolution as a runner 09:17 Offensive and defensive X-factors: Ovie Mughelli points to TE Kyle Pitts and special teams improvements as possible game changers 12:16 The deep emotional intensity of the Saints-Falcons rivalry, from player and fan perspectives 16:15 Coaching and leadership: Matt Ryan’s influence in Atlanta’s front office and why division games matter so much 18:19 Join us for a live episode following the Saints-Falcons game and see if Tyler Shough or Michael Penix Jr. writes the next chapter in this rivalry. Make sure you like and subscribe to Bleav in Saints wherever you get your podcasts! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. Sep 28

    Saints Collapse in Fourth Quarter, Fall 35–27 to Raiders

    Erin Summers and Mario Jerez react to the Saints’ frustrating 35–27 loss to the Raiders after four fourth-quarter turnovers erased a double-digit lead. They break down Tyler Shough’s four-touchdown performance, the late offensive breakdowns, costly penalties, and what New Orleans must clean up before a Monday night showdown with the Falcons. Saints vs Raiders Postgame React… Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Saints Collapse in Fourth Quarter, Fall 35–27 to Raiders

  5. Sep 24

    Inside Saints vs Raiders: Can Defense or Offense Tip the Scales?

    Highlights Scott Gulbransen explains the sense of optimism within Raider Nation after a 2-0 start and credits owner Mark Davis for stepping back from football operations 02:10. Analysis of the Raiders' revamped offensive line, featuring Tyler Linderbaum and Kolton Miller, and its impact on Ashton Jeanty’s breakout 05:04. Discussion about Kirk Cousins starting over rookie Fernando Mendoza, echoing Tom Brady’s philosophy on gradually developing quarterbacks 08:56. Brock Bowers’ potential return and how his presence could transform the Raiders’ offense against the Saints’ thinner defensive backfield 06:11. Recognition of Hezekiah Masses, a standout rookie named AFC Defensive Player of the Week, and the Raiders’ defensive resurgence 14:08. Saints’ offensive injuries, including the loss of left tackle Kelvin Banks, and the significance of the battle in the trenches 17:09. Kicker Daniel Carlson’s move from the Raiders to the Saints and the possible “revenge game” subplot 22:06. Both coaching staffs’ familiarity with each other possibly leading to new formations and play-calling wrinkles 22:54. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Sep 22

    Saints Get Statement Win in Baltimore + Kelvin Banks Injury | Raiders Preview

    The Saints are 1-1 — and they’re coming home! Mario Jerez, the Spanish play-by-play voice of the Saints, and cohost Erin Summers take one more look back at New Orleans’ impressive road win over the Baltimore Ravens before turning the page to Week 3 and Domecoming against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Saints showed resilience by overcoming another slow start and finishing strong against one of the AFC’s top teams. Mario and Erin discuss how much fans should take from the 1-1 start, whether Tyler Shough has looked better or worse than expected through two games, and the biggest takeaways from Baltimore. The biggest concern coming out of the win is the injury to offensive tackle Kelvin Banks, who is expected to miss significant time with a severe high ankle sprain. The guys discuss what the injury means for the offensive line, Asim Richards potentially stepping into an extended role, and whether moving Taliese Fuaga back to the left side could become an option. Plus: The biggest positive takeaway from the Ravens win Why the Saints’ ability to finish strong matters Juwan Johnson deserving more credit Player usage and snap counts Mario’s Stud of the Game: Pete Werner Mario’s Dud of the Game: Travis Etienne Early thoughts on the Raiders The Saints return to the Superdome for their home opener Can New Orleans improve to 2-1? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. Sep 20

    Saints Rally in Fourth Quarter for 24-17 Victory Over Ravens

    Highlights Saints erase an 11-point first-half deficit, scoring 15 in the fourth quarter to win behind Tyler Shough’s efforts 00:35. Mario Jerez details the heart and individual effort on the Saints’ final, game-winning drive, with Shough, Olave, and Johnson making critical plays 01:38. Defense contains Derrick Henry and limits Lamar Jackson’s mobility, improving against dual-threat quarterbacks 07:25. Special teams stand out with Barion Brown’s 58-yard return and Daniel Carlson going 3-for-3 on field goals, including a 51-yarder 05:25. Saints convert clutch third and fourth downs, with Kellen Moore’s play calling showing situational trust in the offense 08:00. Tyler Shough’s controversial game-winning touchdown is discussed, including a missed face mask penalty 08:52. Penalties and running game struggles highlighted as areas still needing improvement despite the win 12:15. Rookie Kool-Aid McKinstry praised for lockdown coverage and key pass breakups, helping keep Baltimore under 20 points 20:36. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Sep 17

    Saints vs Ravens Preview: Breaking Down the Key Matchups, Coaching Changes, and Game Predictions

    Bobby Trosset breaks down why the Ravens’ defense dominated the Colts, crediting Jesse Minter’s schemes for causing chaos and confusion 01:25. Erin Summers confirms Alvin Kamara is expected to play, boosting the Saints’ running game options 03:43. The evolution of the Ravens’ pass rush under Minter, including the addition of Trey Hendrickson and the impact of Tavius Robinson 04:39. Discussion of Ravens’ coaching transition from Harbaugh to Minter and the pressures that drove the change 08:41. Bobby Trosset details how Lamar Jackson’s increased use under center complicates defenses and highlights emerging offensive coach Declan Doyle 12:21. How the Saints might exploit the Ravens’ banged-up receiving corps and use Kamara and Travis Etienne to test the Baltimore run defense 15:24. Bobby Trosset shares the "three T’s"—turnovers, time of possession, third down efficiency—as decisive game-changers 20:58. Both teams’ special teams are in flux, with Saints missing their longtime long snapper and the Ravens juggling their kicker situation 24:15. Catch Erin Summers on The Vault podcast for the New Orleans perspective, and don’t miss the upcoming LIVE episode of Bleav in Saints immediately following the Saints at Ravens Sunday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Bleav in Saints with Erin Summers and Mario Jerez delivers everything New Orleans Saints fans need, expert analysis, player breakdowns, bold predictions, and game-day reactions. Erin Summers is a longtime New Orleans Saints and NFL reporter who has covered the NFC South for more than a decade, bringing trusted insight and deep league knowledge to every episode. Alongside her, play-by-play broadcaster Mario Jerez brings high energy, sharp analysis, and a fun perspective tailored for Who Dat Nation. Whether it’s breaking down key matchups, reacting to the latest team news, or looking ahead to the biggest storylines, Bleav in Saints keeps die-hard fans and casual NFL followers connected to the pulse of New Orleans football with fresh episodes every week.

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  • Creator
    Bleav
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    204
  • Rating
    Clean
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