Dattitude with Jim Derry

It's another Saints loss, but this one seems to sting a bit more than the others, as the Black and Gold never trailed until the final 2 minutes. How did they let this one slip away? Playing not to lose? We get into it all with "Derry's Dime," along with a chat with Fox-8's Garland Gillen and "The Common Fan," Dave Ducorbier, before we wrap it up with a song that seems to reflect where the Saints are before their Thursday trip to face the Arizona Cardinals.

The 2 JDs get together live as they do each Friday to talk about the Saints' upcoming game. This Sunday, the Black and Gold take on the Cincinnati Bengals in the Caesars Superdome. What's the injury situation? What are the keys to victory? And what are the predictions from Jeff and Jim?

Ready to make some money? It’s time for another Thursday chock full of picks, as Dattitude host Jim Derry is joined by Uncle Big Nick to share the duo’s top five picks of NFL Week 6 and college football Week 7. Also, as they do each Thursday through the end of the year, both handicappers go through their reasoning for each pick, as they go through some of the top games of the week, including a Saints-Bengals preview and Bills at Chiefs.

Well, thank goodness for Taysom Hill. Is he the difference between the New Orleans Saints being 2-3 and 1-4? There was plenty of good to talk about in the Saints 39-32 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, but there also was plenty of bad and ugly. We hear from Hill, Coach Dennis Allen and defensive end Cam Jordan, as Jim offers his weekly take in "Derry's Dime."

It's the 100th episode of the Dattitude podcast, and we're having a special "Dunc and Holder" reunion show. The old gang of Jeff Duncan, Larry Holder, Jim Derry and Clyde Verdin are back together to reminisce, have a little fun (much at Larry's expense) and talk Saints vs. Seahawks in the Caesars Superdome on Sunday.

It's time to make our picks once again - this Thursday, Jim and Uncle Big Nick try to keep their winning streak going with their best bets from NFL Week 5 and College Football Week 6. A little lagniappe, as well, with LSU-Tennessee.

It's another tough loss for the New Orleans Saints, and few expected this team to be 1-3 after four games. That being said, with all the negative surrounding the first month of the season, there are positives to take from Sunday's debacle in London. We'll go through it in Derry's Dime, along with reaction from Coach Dennis Allen, quarterback Andy Dalton and defensive back Tyrann Mathieu.

Jeff Duncan joins Jim for his weekly segment, as the duo previews the New Orleans Saints in London in hopes to revive their season against the Minnesota Vikings. Is this the week Andy Dalton takes over for Jameis Winston? Is Michael Thomas out, and which receivers will step up? What about Alvin Kamara? And what are the game predictions from Dunc and Derry?

With their mythical $110 to bet each week, Uncle Big Nick joins Jim for their top NFL Week 4 and college football Week 5 picks of the week, and we recap last week and where each of them stand.

Just what in the hell was that Sunday in Charlotte? Can someone, somewhere find a little fire? What's missing? Well, we think it is clear and obvious, and Jim spends Monday morning trying to help those in need of figuring it all out. (Spoiler alert: The blame probably does not lie where those on social media are putting it.) And the 'Common Fan,' Dave Ducorbier, joins us to help get out our frustrations.

Jeff Duncan joins Jim for his weekly segment, as the duo previews the New Orleans Saints heading east to face their NFC South-rival Carolina Panthers before their trip across the Atlantic to play Minnesota next week. Will Jameis Winston rebound from a couple of tough performances, and will the Saints defense be able to stop Christian McCaffrey? And what are the game predictions from Dunc and Derry?

With their mythical $110 to bet each week, Uncle Big Nick joins Jim for their top NFL Week 3 and college football Week 4 picks of the week, and we recap last week and where each of them stand.

It was a tough day for the New Orleans Saints in their home opener against the Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as they fell 20-10 despite holding the Bucs scoreless in the first half. Jim has interviews with Saints coach Dennis Allen, running back Mark Ingram and defensive end Cam Jordan, along with thoughts from "the Common Fan," Dave Ducorbier, in Monday's post-mortem.

Jeff Duncan makes his regular Friday appearance on Dattitude to talk with Jim Derry about the Saints' home opener against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The duo previews the game and offers their prediction.

With their mythical $110 to bet each week, Uncle Big Nick joins Jim for their top NFL Week 2 and college football Week 3 picks of the week, and we recap where each of them stand.

For three quarters Sunday, it appeared as if the New Orleans Saints would have the worst start imaginable to the 2022 season: Losing – and losing big – to their hated rival, the lowly Atlanta Falcons. Then, somehow, some way, the Black and Gold pulled a rabbit out of the hat, and the Dirty Birds did what the Dirty Birds do: choke. WWL-TV sports director Doug Mouton and "The Common Fan," Dave Ducorbier, join Jim to answer the question: What in the holy heck was that?

Jeff Duncan makes his regular Friday appearance on Dattitude to talk with Jim Derry about the Saints' regular-season opener in Atlanta on Sunday to take on the Falcons. The duo previews the game and offers their prediction.

Uncle Big Nick joins Jim for the first 'Picksie Dust Thursday' of the 2022 football season. The duo makes their top 5 picks of the week, as each gets $110 to bet.

Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude for the first live show, and we discuss the Saints rough week with the injury to left tackle Trevor Penning, the trade of Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to the Philadelphia Eagles and the arrest of safety Marcus Maye. Pro football handicapper Adam Chernoff gives his analysis of whether the Saints are a good bet for the over 8.5 wins, while Dunc and Derry share their predictions for the 2022 season.

Garland Gillen of FOX-8 joins Jim on Dattitude to talk about the LSU quarterback battle winding down before their opener a week from Sunday with Florida State in the Superdome and the Saints' final preseason game Friday night against the Chargers and a few position battles.

Katherine Terrell, New Orleans Saints beat reporter for ESPN, talks about the progress of injured quarterback Jameis Winston, how Coach Dennis Allen has adjusted to his new role and where the team sits just three weeks before the start of the regular season.

Saints Hall of Fame Coach Jim Mora talks about his road to New Orleans, his days leading the Black and Gold, Sam Mills going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame last week, the toughness of Rickey Jackson, and how this current defense stacks up against his Dome Patrol.

Doug Mouton, WWL-TV sports director, joins Dattitude (Ep. 82) with Jim Derry to talk about Tyrann Mathieu being back at New Orleans Saints training camp, Trevor Penning doing his best Kyle Turley imitations, the signing of Kiko Alonso over Kwon Alexander and the Alvin Kamara situation.

Jeff Duncan, sports columnist for The Times-Picayune, offers his observations from the first few days of NFL training camp for the New Orleans Saints and how wide receiver Michael Thomas looks in his return from the PUP list. Also, Jim isn't having the best Friday, and as usual, he lets us know about it.

Season 2 of the Dattitude podcast opens with Larry Holder of The Athletic talking about his outlook on the 2022 NFL season and in-depth talk on the New Orleans Saints as they are set to open training camp, and we finish with Adam Chernoff of covers.com lending insight on how to bet NFL futures.

New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis discusses life without Sean Payton at the helm, how Dennis Allen is ready for this promotion, what the future might hold with Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas and more. Jeff Duncan and Jim Derry co-host this special "vacation" edition of Dattitude (Ep. 79).

Saints wrapped up minicamp Thursday and now are on a five-week vacation before training camp begins. Times-Picayune sports columnist Jeff Duncan was at the three-day event, and we ask him to share his observations on this Father's Day edition of Dattitude. We also make an announcement about a special guest next Friday.

The US Open kicks off in Brookline, Mass., on Thursday, and we get in depth with our resident golf betting pro, Uncle Big Nick, as he and Jim share their top plays of the week on a special Wednesday edition of Dattitude.

As the Saints head toward next week's minicamp, sports columnist Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude to discuss where the team stands. We also get into the big sports weekend and the news of the moment, including Saturday's Belmont Stakes, the new LIV golf league, Game 4 of the NBA Finals and a wrap of LSU baseball.

The New Orleans Saints have spent much of their week going through "Organized Team Activities," so how are they looking thus far? We get into that with Saints beat writer for The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, Luke Johnson, on the Diamond Episode of the Dattitude Podcast.

The New Orleans Saints have opened OTAs - Jameis Winston is on the field - and it's time to talk about expectations with one of the team's biggest fans: former Pantera lead singer Philip Anselmo, who is the voice of the Dattitude podcast intro.

Doug Mouton, sports director at WWL-TV, joins Dattitude on this Friday full of "Summer Breeze" to share his outlook on the Saints with the additions they have made this offseason, and how bright the future is for the New Orleans Pelicans. Meanwhile, Jim laments the fact today is the last day of school for the kiddos while teachers rejoice.

It's PGA Championship week, and we bring in golf analyst and betting strategist Andy Lack of Inside Golf Podcast and RickRunGood to dissect the Southern Hills course in Tulsa on a special Wednesday Dattitude. We ask: What is different about this course? What about the crazy greens? What trends could lead to picking a winner? Uncle Big Nick then shares his thoughts, as well, and lets us in on his favorites this week.

The New Orleans Saints' 2022 schedule has been released - so what do you think? Jim offers his thoughts and brings in Times-Picayune columnist Rod Walker to share his predictions and outlook on the upcoming season. Also, it's our first ever Dattitude on Friday the 13th ... anyone out there have any superstitions?

Ever wanted to know what it's like to be able to announce a Saints draft pick? Season ticket holders Troy Reilly and his wife, Amanda, got to do just that last week in Las Vegas, and Troy shares his story. Also, sports columnist Jeff Duncan joins the show to give us his picks for the Kentucky Derby, his thoughts on Tyrann Mathieu returning home and the NFL Draft.

We hear from the Saints top two picks from the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, Ohio State wide receiver Chris Olave and Trevor Penning, on Friday's Dattitude from Las Vegas. Also, bet.NOLA.com's Zach Ewing joins me to analyze the choices. We finish up with sound clips of Pelicans coach Willie Green and Suns point guard Chris Paul on the hard-fought first-round series that came to an end Thursday night.

The New Orleans Pelicans now find themselves in a win-or-out situation, and they will be back at the Smoothie King Center for Game 6 on Thursday night. Oh, and around the time the game is ending, the Saints are scheduled to make their first of two picks in the opening round of the NFL Draft. David Grubb of The Birds Nest podcast chats with Jim about the Pels, while Adam Chernoff joins a special Wednesday Dattitude to share insight into the draft.

Jeff Duncan joins Dattitude to discuss the craziness going on in the New Orleans sports world this weekend and into next week, as the Pelicans are set to tipoff Game 3 at the Smoothie King Center against the Phoenix Suns, the Saints have two picks in next week's NFL Draft and the Zurich Classic continues at TPC Louisiana.

Zach Ewing chats with Jim on a special Wednesday edition of Dattitude to discuss the big victory by the New Orleans Pelicans over the Phoenix Suns in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoff series. Also, we preview the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

Gus Kattengell of ESPN Radio New Orleans and host of The Sports Hangover joins Dattitude to talk about the incredible - and improbable - run the New Orleans Pelicans have gone on since starting the season 1-12 and 3-16. Can they pull off a shocker against the Clippers on Friday? Does it matter? What's up with Zion? ... And finally, we bring back our old friend, David D-Squared Ducorbier to get his take - as only he can give - on the USFL's opening weekend and the (re)debut of the New Orleans Breakers.

Saints beat writer for The Times-Picayune and The Advocate Amie Just talks with Jim about the team's big trade earlier this week with the Philadelphia Eagles, the free-agent signings of Taco Charlton and Justin Evans. And the big question: Is Tyrann Mathieu coming home to New Orleans?

We talked to former Kansas great Danny Manning moments after the Jayhawks won the NCAA men's basketball national championship in historic comeback fashion over North Carolina, We also hear from Coach Bill Self, Kansas forward Christian Braun and Tar Heels guard Caleb Love. Then, Uncle Big Nick joins Dattitude to share his betting strategy for The Masters this weekend.

Coach K finishing his career in the Final Four - could we have written a better script with the Blue Devils playing for a title along with blue bloods North Carolina, Kansas and Villanova here in New Orleans for the weekend? Former Duke and Salmen High standout Chris Duhon joins Dattitude to talk about his time playing for Coach K and what the players are feeling heading into the national semifinals.

Since the announcement Deshaun Watson was going to Cleveland, it was fairly evident the New Orleans Saints would re-sign quarterback Jameis Winston. Yet, many Who Dats seem disappointed. Why? We don't get it. We talk about that with sports columnist Rod Walker of The Times-Picayune, and we get into the craziness of the NCAA basketball tournament and who might be coming to New Orleans for the Final Four with bet.NOLA.com's Zach Ewing.

Is Deshaun Watson going to pick the Saints or the Falcons? How much is his recent past weighing on your opinion on whether you want him to be the face of your favorite NFL franchise? How much have the teams' brass delved into his past? Why is the decision taking so long? Why has social media gone bonkers over this? We delve into all this and more with sports columnist Jeff Duncan on Dattitude, Episode 60.

Doug Mouton, sports director for WWL-TV joins Dattitude to discus the return of Major League Baseball, LSU basketball as we head toward Selection Sunday, the state of the New Orleans Pelicans and who might be quarterback for the Saints next fall.

After a brief break, Dattitude is back with David Grubb of the Hard In The Paint podcast to talk about LSU basketball and where the New Orleans Pelicans stand. Is Zion coming back, and how good are CJ McCollum and Brandon Ingram together? Jim shares his thoughts on Calvin Ridley and the Russell Wilson trade. And lastly, Uncle Big Nick stays hot in golf betting and shares his secrets on this weekend's Players Championship.

A special Dattitude, Episode 57, with the greatest player ever to wear No. 57 in the NFL - Hall of Famer Rickey Jackson - joining the show to talk about the old days, the Super Bowl and how the game has changed most. Also, ESPN's Mike Triplett comes on to talk about the Saints' latest coaching moves and the possible QBs next season. NOLA.com's Devin Jackson discusses his betting strategies.

Jeff Duncan, sports columnist for The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, joins Dattitude to rehash the Super Bowl and the "controversial" ending and to share his thoughts on Dennis Allen and the Saints' future. Uncle Big Nick wraps up the show to let us in on his little secret on how he has been so successful as of late with golf betting.

Mike Detillier, football analyst extraordinaire of WWL Radio, comes on Dattitude to share his thoughts on Sean Payton, Dennis Allen and the Alvin Kamara situation. He also talks about Joe Burrow and the Super Bowl and the fast start by Brian Kelly at LSU. We wrap it up with Jim and his Friday Friends making their picks for Sunday's big game.