Saints suffer 34-0 shutout loss to Rams in preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The New Orleans Saints faced a significant defeat against the Los Angeles Rams, losing 34-0 in a preseason matchup on August 23, 2026. This loss marked the Saints' worst preseason defeat in 30 years and tied for the fourth-worst in franchise history. Saints coach Kellen Moore expressed disappointment, noting that the team must perform better, regardless of the season context. The Saints will return to New Orleans for practices before their final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys next week.
- •Saints lose 34-0 to Rams on August 23, 2026
- •Worst preseason loss for Saints in 30 years
- •Ties for fourth-worst loss in franchise history
- •Kellen Moore comments on need for improvement
- •Saints prepare for final preseason game against Cowboys
- 12:02 AMYahoo Sports — Shutout loss to Rams was Saints' worst preseason defeat in 30 years
"A 34-point shutout loss to the Los Angeles Rams was the New Orleans Saints' worst preseason defeat in 30 years, but it's far from their lowest moment.
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