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New Orleans Saints ’
As we enter week 17, the NFL Playoff Picture is taking shape. Teams like Green Bay, San Francisco, Detroit, New England, Baltimore and New Orleans are already sure of their place at the dance. Some like the ...
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27 years ago Dan Marino set the NFL single season yards passing record and now that record has been passed along to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees during his NFC South title clinching 45-16 victory over ...
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New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter was taken to the hospital on Sunday after suffering a neck injury, officials says his transport to the hospital was completed as part of a mandatory observation precaution.
The injury was sustained ...
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It's not very often we report about NFL coaches being injured during a game but that's exactly what happened on Sunday when New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton tore his MCL and fractured the tibia in his ...
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Drew Brees dominated the Chicago Bears defense while Jay Cutler continued to get knocked to the ground on Sunday as the Saints trampled the bears 30-13.
Brees threw for three TDs in the game including a 70-yarder to ...
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Chicago Bears star linebacker Brian Urlacher plans to play on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints despite the fact that his mother Lavoyda Lenard unexpectedly died on Monday.
Yesterday I reported that Urlacher was taking an unknown leave of ...
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The very first thing the New Orleans Saints must do when the NFL gets back to business is figure out what they are going to do with RB Reggie Bush. More than likely that decision has already ...
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File this one under athletes should not be on Twitter. Reggie Bush always says that he wants to be a leader that he wants to be the man. However, every time he gets a chance to be ...
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Mickey Loomis is entering his second decade as General Manger of the New Orleans Saints. He first took the job in 2002, after spending some 15 years in the Seattle Seahawks organization. Head Coach Sean Payton also has ...
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Since this draft the New Orleans have won a Super Bowl, and made the playoffs both years. They picked 14th in 2009, and will pick 24th this year. Clearly they have done well on teh field, but ...
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The New Orleans Saints finished the 2010 NFL season with an 11-5 record, and it seems kind of hard to call this team disappointing but they feel like a disappointment. More to the point it seems that ...
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The loss suffered by the New Orleans Saints last Saturday is the kind of loss that could cost a lot of people their jobs. If their coach was not wearing a Super Bowl ring that was the ...
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The toughest test for the New Orleans Saints in 2010 will be the so called Super Bowl hangover. They have already proven they climb the highest mountain, now they will try to buck recent NFL history and ...
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I think a lot of people were surprised when the Saints passed on DT Brian Price with the last pick in the first round, and instead took CB Patrick Robinson, especially since they took a corner with ...
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Mickey Loomis has been the Saints General Manger since 2002, after spending 15 years with the Seattle Seahawks. He works hand in hand with Head Coach Sean Payton on draft day. Payton is an excellent evaluator of ...
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We can look at the 2009 draft of the saints in a lot of different ways. Since two of their four picks went down to injury there is a strong feeling to give them an incomplete grade, ...
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Finally we come to the reining Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints. They won the Super Bowl in their very first apperance in the big game, and we got to believe the San Diego Chargers are kicking ...
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The Detroit Lions have been operating under a broken philosophy for a long time now. They think that high priced, flashy offensive draft picks are what sells tickets. They operate their organization like an NBA team where ...
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Through four games of the 2009 NFL season the San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, and New York Jets are a surprising 10-2 collectively. While all three of these teams are somewhat of a surprise, two of ...
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Through four weeks of the NFL season there are a few surprises out there, and fans are wondering if they can believe in a few teams. Here is a look at those teams and a few reasons ...
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Before I started writing here, my main job was writing a Sports Business Column. Even while working here it is a column I still love to write as it gives me the freedom to look at Sports ...
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