A heartbreaking loss, an NFL Draft, offseason workouts and training camp have finally given way to the start of the 2018 NFL season for the New Orleans Saints this Sunday (Sept. 9) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Ahead of the start of the new Saints season, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune debuted the revamped "Dat Chat" podcast Thursday live from the NOLA Brewing Tap Room, featuring columnist Jeff Duncan and Fox 8's Garland Gillen. Each week, Duncan will be joined by a member of the Fox 8 sports team in Gillen, Sean Fazende and Chris Hagan.