In the final hour, Steve and Cullen break down what the Saints need to do to show that they've made progress from last week's incredibly lackluster blowout loss againts the Tampa Bay Bucs and we hear from Denver Head Coach, Sean Payton, on his view of Spencer Rattler and what they can do to try and come out on top tomorrow, before having Broncos report from 9News in Denver, Mike Klis on the middle-of-the-pack Denver offense and where the strengths lie for this team also dealing with substantial injuries.

Steve calls up Broncos reporter for 9News, Mike Klis, to give us the need to know information about this Mile High team, the new additions under Sean Payton that may play a key part in the game tomorrow, who on Denver's side should Black & Gold fans be keen to be aware of, and what has Sean Payton been able to instill in this team post-Russell Wilson.

Steve and Cullen discuss what they'd like to see most from this Saints squad tomorrow night and the guys and what we could expect to see from Shaheed's exploratory surgery coming sometime tomorrow.

Steve and Mike discuss what the Saints have done in their history with Sean and Drew having a bittersweet reunion tomorrow during the Broncos/Saints Thursday Night primetime battle, and to help us chronicle those years, none other than Saints legend being inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame himself, Drew Brees, joins Mike and Steve to tell us all about the grand opening of Pickle N Pins, how Saints fans should react to Sean Payton's return to New Orleans, and what he thought about Spencer Rattler in his NFL debut.

Steve and Mike welcome in Saints legend, Drew Brees, who is being inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame, discuss the grand opening of Pickle N Pins over at 6930 Veterans Blvd on Metairie, how should fans go about Sean Payton's return to New Orleans with Denver Broncos coming to town tomorrow to take on the Saints, and what he has seen from Spencer Rattler to be able to make it in the NFL and the other big local star kicking butt and taking names in his rookie campaign, Jayden Daniels.

Steve and Mike look back at the connection Sean and Drew had and what it meant for the city of New Orleans during their time leading the Black & Gold.

For the latest on Rashid Shaheed's upcoming surgery and what we could expect, Mike calls up Dr. David Elias from OrthoLA, how much time he could miss, and by extension what the Saints and players could do to lessen the amount of and severity of all these injuries that keep striking the team.

From 'Inside Black & Gold' (subscribe here): The New Orleans Saints have a whopping 17 names on the Week 7 injury report, including their top two wide receivers, so what gives? Jeff Nowak kicks off this mid-week episode by breaking down where the team is at heading into a Thursday Night Football showdown with the Broncos, then we hear GM Mickey Loomis’ assessment on where things stand amid a four-game losing streak.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak and Denver Broncos reporter Lionel Bienvenu about the upcoming Saints-Broncos Thursday Night Football matchup for the weekly Saints Hour. Mike and Nowak broke down New Orleans' "ugly" injury report, highlighting their wide receiver issues. Nowak criticized the Saints' defense for their poor tackling in the second half vs. Tampa Bay. He evaluated New Orleans' issues in their rushing attack. Nowak also projected the future of the Saints' 2024 campaign. Bienvenu shared his thoughts on Denver's offense under rookie QB Bo Nix, the Broncos' strong defense, and the connections between New Orleans and Denver.

Mike interviewed Denver Broncos reporter Lionel Bienvenu about the upcoming Saints-Broncos Thursday Night Football matchup. Bienvenu shared his thoughts on Denver's offense under rookie QB Bo Nix, the Broncos' strong defense, and the connections between New Orleans and Denver.

Mike Hoss interviewed Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak about the upcoming Saints-Broncos Thursday Night Football matchup. Nowak broke down New Orleans' "ugly" injury report, highlighting their wide receiver issues. He criticized the Saints' defense for their poor tackling in the second half vs. Tampa Bay. He evaluated New Orleans' issues in their rushing attack. Nowak also projected the future of the Saints' 2024 campaign.