Once again the NFC South lead was there for the Saints' taking. Atlanta continued to be Atlanta on Sunday, blowing a home game against Cleveland. The Saints could have retaken the lead in the dreadful division. Instead, the Saints dropped their third New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton celebrates with New Orleans Saints running … Read more
New Orleans Saints cornerback Patrick Robinson (21) flies through the air over San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) during game at the Superdome in New Orleans Sunday November 9, 2014. (Photo by Joe Flacco completed 13-of-17 attempts against the Saints' blitz for 222 yards and 1 touchdown. Flacco's 222 yards against added pressure Monday … Read more
The Saints finally get a win on the road, beating the Panthers in Carolina and taking over first place in the NFC South. We look at this week's games around the NFC, and break down the big story lines in Week 9, and what to make of the weekend's schedule. The Saints have a mini-bye … Read more
Matthew Stafford found Corey Fuller for a 5-yard touchdown and a Detroit Lions offense that was stymied for most of Sunday afternoon had its first lead against the New Orleans Saints with just 1:48 remaining in the game. The New Orleans Saints were on easy street at cornerback, for once, during the 2013 season. They … Read more
Tate's touchdown: The Saints were actually in a prevent-style defense. But they clearly had a breakdown in their fundamentals when Tate caught a 9-yard pass from Matthew Stafford on third-and-14 that was slightly underthrown under some decent pressure. New Orleans Saints defensive end Glenn Foster (97) is carted off during the game between the New … Read more
Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints (Sunday 8:30 p.m. ET, NBC). The Packers are the better, more dangerous offensive team at the moment. But just like Aaron Rodgers helps spike their big-play passing and big-time running in Lambeau, Drew Brees Taking a look at what's being written about the Saints and the NFL. New … Read more
With just over two minutes remaining in the game and a 6-point lead, the Saints had the Lions on the ropes with 4th and 5. Instead of kicking the field goal and taking the points, the Lions decided to go for the touchdown and Dewan Smith-Williams, wife of former offensive lineman Wally Williams, says that … Read more
The New Orleans Saints have signed guard Eric Olsen to their active roster, two days after center Jonathan Goodwin was carted off with a leg injury while playing the Detroit Lions. Goodwin's specific injury and timetable to return is unknown. Goodwin New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram (22) breaks into the open on a … Read more
The Saints' entire defensive line has struggled to generate the same kind of pass rush as they did last year, so it hurts to lose any player that could have been a possible asset. They still have decent depth at defensive end, though, with starters New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram wasn't exactly sure … Read more
The New Orleans Saints will be desperate for a win when they host the Green Bay Packers in the Week 8 Sunday Night Football matchup. The Saints are off to a disappointing 2-4 start but hope to get back on track against a Green Bay team that is just 1-9 The New Orleans Saints will … Read more