New Orleans Saints Playoff Chances: Tracking the Saints Playoff Picture

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Key Takeaways:

  • 📊 The Saints have a 0.66% chance of winning the Super Bowl, according to odds from DraftKings Sportsbook.
  • 📉 New Orleans has the second-longest odds to win the NFC.
  • 🏈 If the Saints make the playoffs, it will be their first postseason appearance since the 2020-2021 season.

New Orleans missed the playoffs for a fourth straight year. Can the Saints make the playoffs this year? I'll be tracking the Saints' playoff chances for the entirety of the year through betting markets and updating them right here.

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New Orleans Saints Playoff Odds: March 2025

The Saints playoff chances are unavailable as DraftKings Sportsbook and other books have not posted them yet. It's always a good idea to check out multiple Louisiana sportsbooks prior to placing any bet, but especially when we're this far out from the start of the season. This is when odds will tend to fluctuate and vary the most between brands.

🔥 Saints Playoff ChancesNot Available 
🏆 Saints Win Super Bowl.66% chance
👑 Saints Win NFC1.32% chance
⭐️ Saints Win NFC SouthNot Available 
Odds Last VerifiedMarch 24, 2025

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*NOTE: Odds vary among sportsbooks such as BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel and more. You may be able to find better New Orleans Saints playoff odds if you visit other sportsbooks.

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Saints Playoff Picture: Can the Saints Make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Saints can make the playoffs, as everyone has a chance before the 2025 season starts. New Orleans finished 5-12 in 2024, struggling to make anything happen in a turmoil-filled season. 

New Orleans Saints Schedule and Betting Lines

The Saints' 2025 schedule has yet to be released, but we do know they will face off against the NFC West and AFC East and also have matchups against the 49ers, Bears, and Titans to round it out. The Saints' schedule will likely be released sometime in early to mid-May, but an official date has yet to be declared.

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Data Verified by ExpertMarch 24, 2025

Derek Carr throwing a pass

New Orleans Saints News & Updates for 2025-2026 Season

Here's the latest news & updates as they pertain to the 2025 New Orleans Saints playoff chances. 

  • 📆 February 19, 2025 - Hired Phil Galiano as special teams coach. 
  • 📆 February 18, 2025 - Hired Joel Thomas as running backs coach. 
  • 📆 February 11, 2025 - Hired Kellen Moore as their new head coach. 

Be sure to bookmark this page and check back regularly, as we'll continue to update with relevant news affecting the Saints playoff chances and Saints Super Bowl odds for the upcoming NFL season.

Where Can I Bet on the Saints to Make the Playoffs?

For local Saints fans, sports betting is legal in Louisiana. You can bet on the New Orleans Saints to make the playoffs with most major sportsbooks, including Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel Louisiana, DraftKings, and BetMGM. Odds will vary across the different sports betting sites, with the most profitable odds for the Saints to make the playoffs varying.

Because Louisiana sports betting is legal, bettors can place wagers on the Saints to make the playoffs both at brick-and-mortar sportsbooks and via mobile sports betting apps.

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Do the Saints Have a Chance to Make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Saints can make the playoffs in 2025, as everyone gets a fresh start. With the 2025 season still several months out, all 32 NFL teams technically have a chance to make the playoffs.

Are the Saints Out of Playoffs?

No, the Saints are not out of the playoffs since the season has yet to start. Although there are a handful of teams NFL prognosticators are already writing off, no teams have been officially eliminated.

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Where Do the New Orleans Saints Rank in the NFC Standings?

Since we are still months away from the NFL regular season starting, I'll rank the NFC in terms of Super Bowl 59 odds, from shortest to longest:

  1. Eagles
  2. Lions
  3. 49ers
  4. Commanders
  5. Packers
  6. Rams
  7. Buccaneers
  8. Vikings
  9. Bears
  10. Seahawks
  11. Cowboys
  12. Falcons
  13. Cardinals
  14. Panthers
  15. Saints
  16. Giants

Where Do the New Orleans Saints Rank in the NFC Wild Card Race?

The Saints ranked 15th in the NFC playoff picture at the end of the season, but only seven teams make the playoffs. They struggled to keep up and could not make the playoffs. 

Who to Root for if You're a New Orleans Saints Fan

If you're a New Orleans Saints fan, you'll (of course) be rooting for the New Orleans Saints and rooting against their NFC South rivals, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers, and Atlanta Falcons.

New Orleans Saints Postseason Outlook and Predictions

With Kellen Moore taking over as the Saints' head coach, all eyes will be on how much the offense improves. Regardless of if QB Derek Carr returns or someone else takes over, the offense improving can help the Saints improve their odds. 

Looking ahead, New Orleans plans to improve the team through free agency and the NFL Draft.

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Kate Magdziuk

Kate Magdziuk is an NFL betting expert for LouisianaBets.com, focusing on the New Orleans Saints. She's written for NBC Sports Rotoworld, DraftKings Nation, Gaming Society, and 4for4 Fantasy Football. She'll track the Saints playoff chances and Super Bowl odds, where she'll use her expertise in fantasy football and sports betting to deliver the most up-to-date information available for LA bettors.

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