The New Orleans Saints have made a remarkable start to the 2024 NFL season, scoring an impressive 4.33 points per drive, the highest since the 2007 Patriots. Quarterback Derek Carr has led the team with a record 15 consecutive scoring drives, showcasing a revamped offense under new coordinator Klint Kubiak. The Saints have adapted their personnel usage significantly, favoring heavier formations and play-action passes, which has allowed Carr to thrive and the running game to flourish, particularly for Alvin Kamara.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the emotional rollercoaster of Week 2 in fantasy football, highlighting standout performances and disappointing outcomes. They analyze player situations, particularly focusing on injuries and their impact on fantasy strategies. The conversation also touches on offensive changes in the NFL, emphasizing the importance of pre-snap motion and how it affects team performance. Key players like Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison Jr. are spotlighted for their impressive contributions, while the hosts encourage fantasy managers to remain adaptable amidst injury concerns.

In a dominant performance against Dallas, Saints wide receiver Chris Olave showcased his skills by catching four passes for 81 yards. His performance was crucial in the game, where he tied for the team lead in receptions. Olave's contributions were significant, although he was slightly overshadowed by teammate Rashid Shaheed, who caught a 70-yard touchdown pass.

Rashid Shaheed continues to impress in the Saints' offense, scoring a 70-yard touchdown in their recent game against the Cowboys. He led the team with 96 receiving yards and a touchdown, showcasing his big-play ability. This performance follows a strong showing in Week 1, where he also found the end zone on a 59-yard reception. Shaheed's versatility was on display as he also contributed with three carries, although they resulted in limited yardage.

In a dominant performance against the Cowboys, Rashid Shaheed showcased his explosive playmaking ability, catching four passes for 96 yards and a touchdown, while also contributing on the ground. This performance highlights his growing role in the Saints' offense under new coordinator Klint Kubiak, as he continues to be a key deep threat for quarterback Derek Carr.

In a dominant performance, Alvin Kamara led the New Orleans Saints to a 44-19 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, scoring four touchdowns—one receiving and three rushing. This win marked the Saints' second consecutive victory, bringing their total points to 91 in the first two games of the season, tying for the sixth most in NFL history. The Saints' offense, under new coordinator Klint Kubiak, has shown remarkable improvement, reminiscent of their Super Bowl-winning season in 2009.

The New Orleans Saints showcased a powerful offensive performance against the Dallas Cowboys, scoring on all 12 possessions this season. Alvin Kamara was a standout, scoring three touchdowns, including a remarkable 57-yard touchdown reception. Rashid Shaheed also made a significant impact with a 70-yard touchdown catch, marking the longest play allowed by the Cowboys since last season.

In their season opener against the Carolina Panthers, the New Orleans Saints showcased their new offensive strategy under coordinator Klint Kubiak. Quarterback Derek Carr connected with wide receiver Rashid Shaheed for a stunning 59-yard touchdown, setting the tone for the game early in the first quarter. Shaheed's ability to stretch the field was highlighted as he continues to be a deep threat, having led the NFL in receptions of 30-plus air yards last season.

Rashid Shaheed, the New Orleans Saints' wide receiver, has been confirmed as healthy and is not listed on the injury report ahead of the Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. After dealing with a toe/foot injury and previous hamstring tightness, both the player and coach Dennis Allen are optimistic about his availability. Shaheed is looking to build on his solid performance from the 2023 season, where he recorded 719 receiving yards and five touchdowns on 75 targets.

Rashid Shaheed, the New Orleans Saints wide receiver, has returned to practice after dealing with a toe injury and is optimistic about his readiness for the upcoming regular season. Despite missing a significant portion of training camp, Shaheed claims he hasn't lost a step and is prepared to contribute significantly in the Saints' offense. He has also secured a contract extension through 2025, indicating the team's confidence in his potential growth as a key player.

Rashid Shaheed, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, is expected to be ready for the team's Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers despite dealing with a toe injury. After missing most of training camp and the preseason due to various injuries, Shaheed's role may change under new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, especially with limited wide receiver talent behind Chris Olave. Additionally, Shaheed recently signed a contract extension through 2025, indicating the team's confidence in his potential growth as a pass catcher.

Rashid Shaheed, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, had a solid performance in Week 16, securing five receptions for 70 yards and a touchdown. He also had one rushing attempt for four yards. Shaheed's touchdown came from a 45-yard catch late in the first half, marking his first score since Week 8. While his yardage total was his best since Week 8, it's worth noting that he only recorded 25 yards on his other four receptions. Shaheed will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 17.

In a game against the Los Angeles Rams, the New Orleans Saints scored their first touchdown of the night with a 45-yard pass from quarterback Derek Carr to wide receiver Rashid Shaheed. The touchdown cut the Rams' lead to 10-7 with two minutes left in the second quarter. This was Shaheed's fourth receiving touchdown of the season and his fifth reception of 40+ air yards, the most in the NFL. It was also his fourth career receiving TD of at least 40 yards.

Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is inactive for Sunday's game against the New York Giants with an ankle injury. Olave was a game-time decision after he injured his ankle last week against the Carolina Panthers. Olave missed all three of the Saints' practices this week in addition to two practices the prior week, when he had the flu. This is the first missed game this season for Olave, who leads the Saints with 72 catches for 918 yards and four touchdowns. The Saints will also be without starting right tackle Ryan Ramczyk (knee). They'll get quarterback Taysom Hill and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed back in the lineup, as both are active today after missing time due to injury. Shaheed, who has 33 catches for 534 yards and three touchdowns, missed the past two games with a thigh contusion. Hill missed last week's game with foot and left hand injuries. Hill has six total touchdowns (four rushing, one passing, one receiving) this season.

Chris Olave is inactive for the game against the Giants, leaving the Saints with a depleted wide receiver corps. Rashid Shaheed is the best fantasy option among the remaining receivers.

Chris Olave, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, is considered a game-time decision for the game against the Giants due to an ankle injury. However, there is not much optimism that he will be able to play as he has missed practice all week. If Olave is unable to play, Rashid Shaheed is expected to be the top fantasy option among the Saints' wide receivers. Other options include A.T. Perry, Lynn Bowden, Keith Kirkwood, and Marquez Callaway. Without Olave, there may be increased involvement for tight end Taysom Hill and running back Alvin Kamara in the passing game.

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is listed as a game-time decision for the upcoming game against the New York Giants. Olave has been dealing with an ankle injury and missed all three practices this week. Saints coach Dennis Allen stated that it will likely be a last-minute decision on whether Olave will play. Quarterback Taysom Hill and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed are expected to return after practicing fully, while right tackle Ryan Ramczyk and running back Jamaal Williams are questionable.

Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed is not listed on the final Week 15 injury report and was a full participant in Friday's practice. He is expected to play without limitations in the upcoming game against the Giants. Shaheed is considered an upside WR4 option and could see increased opportunities if Chris Olave is unable to play due to his ankle injury.

Rashid Shaheed, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, was a limited participant in Thursday's practice due to a thigh injury. However, he plans to play in the upcoming game against the Giants. Shaheed has been the Saints' primary deep threat this season, with six catches of 40-plus yards in 11 appearances.

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed intends to play this week after missing the last two games with a thigh contusion. Shaheed left the Saints' game against the Atlanta Falcons on Nov. 26 after taking a hit to the thigh early in the contest and returned to practice in a limited capacity on Wednesday. Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (foot/left hand) also returned to practice after missing last week's game against the Carolina Panthers, but wide receiver Chris Olave sat out practice with an ankle injury.

Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed participated in a limited practice on Wednesday, indicating that he has a chance to return for the upcoming game against the Giants. His status will be monitored in the coming days.

Rashid Shaheed, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, will be inactive for Sunday's game against the Panthers due to a thigh injury.

Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed is inactive for today's game against the Panthers due to a thigh injury. There is a chance he could return for next week's game against the Giants.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr, who cleared concussion protocol and was removed from the injury report, is expected to start Sunday vs. the Carolina Panthers. Carr has not missed a game yet this season despite leaving three games with an injury.

Rashid Shaheed, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, is unlikely to play in Week 14 due to a thigh injury. He was also sidelined in Week 13. There is a chance he could return in Week 15. In his absence, Chris Olave is expected to play, and A.T. Perry and Lynn Bowden could see increased playing time.