Lots of rumors continues to swirl around the New Orleans Saints and Sean Payton. Payton, who has several years left on his contract as the Saints' head coach is rumored to be potentially mulling a mini-retirement. Why these reports are extraneous until they aren't any longer.If Sean Payton did end up leaving, what would happen next for the New Orleans Saints? Two excellent coaching candidates to consider in defensive coordinator Dennis Allen and San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. Why both would be solid options and how a potential ripple effect could get started if Payton were to depart.An early look at Mock Draft Monday: going wide receiver in this draft is very important for the future of the New Orleans Saints offense. Why Alabama's Jameson Williams, despite his injury, could be exactly what the New Orleans Saints need.Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On Saints Podcast on these platforms… ? Apple https://apple.co/3tzKxZe? Spotify https://bit.ly/lockedonsaints? Audacy https://bit.ly/3fbxW9B? Google https://bit.ly/3hmkmD6? Megaphone https://bit.ly/3y9ULmzFollow Locked On Podcast Network on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNetworkCheck out all of our NFL Coverage:linktr.ee/lockedonnflFollow Ross on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RossJacksonNOLASupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnline AGThere is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus.OnlineGambling.comVisit onlinegambling.com/NFL to get the edge over the competition throughout this year’s Playoffs!GetUpsideJust download the FREE GetUpside App and use promo code TOUCHDOWN to get up to 50¢/gallon cash back on your first tank.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices