Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has emerged as the “lead candidate” for the fill the Saints’ vacant head coaching position, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Former Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy was also in the running for the job, but he does not plan to coach this year and will instead focus on the 2026 hiring cycle, according to ESPN.

The Saints are the last team standing in the head coaching market, but they appear to be locking in on their target. Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is "in the driver's seat" to secure the job,