Saints owner Gayle Benson puts Kellen Moore, Mickey Loomis on hot seat
Saints owner Gayle Benson stopped just short of putting Kellen Moore and Mickey Loomis on the hot seat: 'Our fans deserve better' than 1-4 start
New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson recently expressed her dissatisfaction with the team's performance, placing pressure on quarterbacks Kellen Moore and head coach Mickey Loomis. At the Greater New Orleans QB Club, Benson addressed the team's 1-4 start to their 2026 season and three consecutive home losses, stating that these results are unacceptable.
Benson acknowledged the frustration among fans, recognizing their investment in the Saints and their right to expect better. She emphasized the responsibility of the organization, including Moore, Loomis, and the coaching staff, to improve the team's preparation, execution, and overall performance. Benson highlighted the significance of the team's 60-year history in New Orleans, noting memorable moments tied to the Saints, but lamented the team's recent loss.
She stressed that while the team cannot change past results, they must focus on what they do next, particularly in an upcoming high-profile game in Paris. Benson urged Moore and Loomis to demonstrate improvement on the field, warning that the team's continued losing streak could lead to further consequences.
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