The Saints finished with 293 total net yards. New Orleans was 20-of-35 for 196 passing yards and had 105 rushing yards on 26 carries.

Saints headed home after an ugly defeat

Turnovers, penalties costly in lopsided defeat

Veteran Zach Wilson got the start at quarterback

The New Orleans Saints visit the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium for Week 2 of the 2026 NFL preseason on Saturday, Aug. 22 at 3:00 pm CT.

See all the ways to watch, listen & live stream the New Orleans Saints vs. Los Angeles Rams game on Aug. 22 in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL preseason

Zach Wilson, Bub Means, Michael Heldman stand out in opening preseason game

Long kickoff return gets game off to a roaring start

Quotes from Coach Kellen Moore, quarterback Spencer Rattler, cornerback Jayden Price, wide receiver Bub Means, quarterback Zach Wilson and edge Michael Heldman

The Saints finished with 277 total yards. New Orleans was 27-of-42 for 221 passing yards and had 56 rushing yards on 16 carries.

In celebration of the Saints' 60th season, fans will see an expanded lineup of local partners, increased Louisiana‑inspired menu options, and new fan‑friendly value pricing.

The New Orleans Saints host the Jacksonville Jaguars at Caesars Superdome for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL preseason on Saturday, Aug. 15 at 3:00 pm CT.