Saints fire run-game coordinator after team rushes for 18 yards
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 2:46 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
The New Orleans Saints have dismissed run-game coordinator T.J. Paganetti following a bye week, after a disappointing performance where the team managed only 18 rushing yards in their last game. This decision comes at a time of reflection for the team, struggling in their play during the season. The Saints will look to reevaluate their offensive strategy moving forward, as they prepare for upcoming match-ups. Paganetti's firing signals a desire for immediate improvement in the run game.
- •New Orleans Saints fired run-game coordinator T.J. Paganetti.
- •The move follows a loss with just 18 rushing yards.
- •Saints are on their bye week after the disappointing performance.
- •Team looks to improve their offensive strategy in upcoming games.
- 2:46 PMESPN NFL — Sources: Saints fire run-game coordinator after 18-yard Paris performance
"The Saints have fired run game coordinator T.J. Paganetti, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The move comes with New Orleans on its bye week after a loss that saw the team rush for 18 yards.
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