Saints to hand out 60th anniversary coin, host Shaquille O'Neal at halftime of home opener
The short version
- Saints host the Raiders in their 2026 home opener in Week 3
- Fans will receive a 60th anniversary commemorative coin
- Shaquille O'Neal (DJ Diesel) headlines the halftime show
- Saints are 1-1; Raiders are 2-0
New Orleans opens its home schedule against the Las Vegas Raiders with a commemorative coin giveaway and a halftime show headlined by Shaquille O'Neal.
The New Orleans Saints play their first home game of the 2026 NFL season in Week 3, hosting the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday at the Caesars Dome.
The team announced that fans in attendance will receive a commemorative coin marking the franchise's 60th anniversary.
The halftime show will be headlined by Shaquille O'Neal, who performs as DJ Diesel. The four-time NBA champion played college basketball at LSU and remains a popular figure in Louisiana.
New Orleans enters the game at 1-1 after splitting road games in Detroit and Baltimore. The Raiders arrive undefeated at 2-0.
Written by the Matchday Live desk from reporting by Yahoo Sports.
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