Mel Smith Sports Management Group

Our offices are closed til Feb. 18th for Mardi Gras! Happy Carnival Season!

We are looking for a full-time Social Media Manager to manage our social media accounts. Marketing experience is required. This position is located in the Greater New Orleans area, with offices in Metairie. Please send resumes to [email protected].

Divisional Round Preview and Coaching Bombshells The NFL postseason is in full swing, with the Divisional Round set to deliver high-stakes matchups this weekend. Wild Card weekend wrapped up earlier this week, setting the stage for four intriguing games. Off the field,...

Launching Our Innovative Player Development Program & Center >

Launching Our Innovative Player Development Program & Center In a groundbreaking move that's reshaping the NFL landscape, Mel Smith, one of the league's newest and most dynamic sports agents, is set to launch the MSSA Player Development Center in Metairie, LA.

The new immersion pods have been installed in the training center.

New Orleans Saints: Late-Season Surge and Looking Ahead

New Orleans Saints: Late-Season Surge and Looking Ahead As the 2025 NFL season winds down, the New Orleans Saints are providing some unexpected holiday cheer for Who Dat Nation. Sitting at 5-10 after today's dominant 29-6 victory over the New York Jets in their home finale at...

NFL Week 16 Drama: Surprises, Clinches, and Playoff Chaos Unfolds

NFL Week 16 Drama: Surprises, Clinches, and Playoff Chaos Unfolds Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season rolls on, and the league is delivering the kind of late-season excitement fans crave. With playoff spots on the line, division races heating up, and some shocking upsets, this weekend has a...

Our offices will be closed December 22, 2025, through January 4, 2026. We wish you and your families a very happy holidays!

We will be moved into our NEW location in Metairie in 2026!

NLF Week 15 Shocks, Rivers' Epic Return, and Injury Woes As we hit the homestretch of the 2025 NFL regular season, Week 15 is delivering drama on all fronts. From a legendary quarterback dusting off his cleats to brutal injury updates and coaching controversies, the league is ...

What a wild ride Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season has been! From shocking road upsets to defensive masterclasses and a Thanksgiving thriller that had everyone on the edge of their seats, this weekend delivered non-stop drama. As the calendar flips to December, the playoff race is tighter than ever, with contenders making bold statements and pretenders hitting the panic button....

Playoff Chaos – The 2025 Season Heats Up What a wild ride Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season has been! From shocking road upsets to defensive masterclasses and a Thanksgiving thriller that had everyone on the edge of their seats, this weekend delivered non-stop dra...

"Enter a new GM: someone like ME. (a cap ninja)- a rising star in my field with my own agency. I'd audit the books with fresh eyes, prioritizing cost-controlled youth over veteran stopgaps. Picture aggressive trades for proven corners without mortgaging the farm, or flipping underperforming vets like Alvin Kamara for mid-round picks that stockpile the trenches. With Benson's commitment to resources—like that $180 million Superdome facelift—MY new leadership could turn cap hell into contention fuel. Suddenly, Shough isn't just surviving; he's slinging to a revamped WR corps without the weight of overpaid relics."

Time for a Fresh Start: How to Revive the Saints.... Ah, the New Orleans Saints. Once the darlings of the NFL with Super Bowl glory in 2009 and NFC Championship heartbreaks that still sting, the Black and Gold have become a punchline in 2025. At 2-9 heading into Week 12, t...