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Saints' 1-4 start prompts owner warning: 'Not our standard'
Owner Gayle Benson named coach Kellen Moore and Mickey Loomis in a rare in-season rebuke, with New Orleans off to a one and four start; nobody has been fired.
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At a glance
- First reported by Fox News: “Saints’ 1-4 start under Kellen Moore prompts warning from owner Gayle Benson: ‘Not our standard’”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 8:57 AM ET on Should You Be Worried?, by Vera Bullock and Dr. Nina Byte.
- Topics: Saints.
- BBN covered this story before: Saints owner calls 1-4 start 'not acceptable' (October 13).
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What BBN said about it

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorIn New Orleans, an owner has called out two men by name, and what she said could change your whole Sunday.

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentGayle Benson, who owns the Saints, rebuked coach Kellen Moore and Mickey Loomis after a one and four start.

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentShe said it is not our standard.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorNot our standard. In writing, Nina, or out loud, in front of everybody?

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentOut loud, and it is rare in the middle of a season. That is the only alarming part.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo it's the office fridge note, but for a whole football team. Somebody ate the yogurt, and it was a season.

Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentTwelve games remain, so the yogurt is mostly intact. Verdict: mildly worried, if you are a Saints fan, and eat a sandwich if you are not.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorFinal countdown: the limited time at Applebee's is nearly gone, and the only thing running out faster is Mickey Loomis's patience.
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