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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees remains sidelined due to a recently sustained collapsed lung and multiple rib fractures which led him to be placed on the team’s injured reserve list. Saints head coach Sean Payton turned to the versatile Taysom Hill to lead the team’s offense in lieu of the veteran’s extended absence. Although […]

The 8-2 New Orleans Saints will travel to Empower Field at Mile High in Week 12 to take on the 4-6 Denver Broncos. The Saints defeated the Atlanta Falcons at home in Week 11 in Taysom Hill’s first NFL start at quarterback. He’s filling in for future Hall of Famer Drew Brees, who has 11 […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill surprised the NFL on Sunday with a performance that led to a win over their NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons. Ross Jackson, the host of the daily Locked On Saints podcast, talked about the most surprising element of Hill’s game on Sunday. Jackson: Did he earn his start for […]

When New Orleans Saints superstar quarterback Drew Brees found out he has 11 rib fractures, the future Hall of Famer was devastated. Brees, who was placed on IR by the Saints, told Cox Sports’ Mike Nabors that his “body completely locked up” on him and it was impossible for him to play despite how tough […]

Speaking with reporters following his first career start, Saints quarterback Taysom Hill reflected on the advice Drew Brees provided him as he prepared to fill in for the veteran QB. Per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio: “I spent so much time with Drew [Brees] preparing for the game,” Hill said. “And he was so great. […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton won’t back down on his decision of starting Taysom Hill on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. The Saints were able to walk away with a victory, and Payton made sure to get in the last word—or retweet—on Atlanta Falcons’ wideout Roddy White. Following their victory, Payton retweeted White’s […]

Taysom Hill had a slow start to Sunday’s game for the New Orleans Saints, but he’s beginning to do what he does best, which is run the ball. Early in the fourth quarter versus the Atlanta Falcons, Hill scored his second rushing touchdown of the second half after a shaky start to the game. Taysom […]

The New Orleans Saints elected to go with Taysom Hill at quarterback, who had an uninspiring first-half outing against the Atlanta Falcons. In response to his performance for the Saints thus far on Sunday, Reggie Bush gave Hill a mediocre grade versus the Falcons. Reggie Bush on #Saints Taysom Hill in 1st half. "I think […]

The New Orleans Saints found themselves down late in the second quarter against the Atlanta Falcons, but that deficit was erased by halfback Alvin Kamara. Kamara was able to escape the Falcons’ defensive pressure before falling into the endzone to give the Saints a 10-9 lead before halftime. .@A_Kamara6 bounces outside for the #Saints score! […]

Another Sunday, another individual offensive record set by a New Orleans Saints player. When wide receiver Michael Thomas caught his second pass in Sunday’s Week 11 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, it marked the 482nd reception of his career. With that figure, Thomas surpassed Cleveland Browns WR Jarvis Landry for the most catches through a […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is currently nursing rib fractures, a punctured lung, and an injured shoulder after their Week 10 tilt against the San Francisco 49ers. He was initially expected to be out for only two games until the team placed him on the injured reserve list which now requires him to sit […]

The New Orleans Saints will have a new quarterback under center on Sunday while their defense is without one of their key contributors. According to ESPN’s Dianna Russini, Marshon Lattimore will be inactive versus the Atlanta Falcons in Week 11. On a day the New Orleans Saints are starting a new quarterback in Taysom Hill, […]

Everyone was surprised earlier this week when the New Orleans Saints reportedly named Taysom Hill the starting quarterback in Week 11 instead of Jameis Winston. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Sean Payton prefers to start Hill so he can see what he has in the do-it-all quarterback. During last week’s win over the […]

More bad news for Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. According to Ed Werder of ESPN, doctors have found six more rib fractures. However, doctors have been encouraged by his recovery, specifically in terms of his lung function. In a conversation tonight with Drew Brees, the Saints quarterback said that doctors have been encouraged […]

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is having a magnificent 2020 campaign. Per James Palmer of the NFL Network, the 3-time Pro Bowler is on pace to make history by becoming the first-ever player to record 800-plus rushing yards and at least 1,100 receiving yards in one season. Taysom Hill has an the ultimate […]

The New Orleans Saints will be heading into their Week 11 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons without their starting quarterback in Drew Brees after he previously suffered rib fractures and a collapsed lung. Multiple reports have already surfaced that the Saints have named Taysom Hill over Jameis Winston as their starter. However, head coach Sean […]

New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees was hoping on a better second opinion regarding his cracked ribs and collapsed lungs. However, doctors confirmed the injuries Brees sustained during the team’s Week 10 over the San Francisco 49ers. The veteran was likely to miss at least two games. Now, he will miss at least the next three. […]

The 7-2 New Orleans Saints will host the 3-6 Atlanta Falcons in Week 11 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. While the Saints are favored to win the game, the team’s offense is going to look much different since superstar quarterback Drew Brees is out with five broken ribs and a collapsed right lung. New Orleans will […]

While Jameis Winston took over for an injured Drew Brees last week, it’s Taysom Hill who will be getting the start for the New Orleans Saints against the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. This will be Hill’s first career start. Brees suffered multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung in his team’s Week […]

Though New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara missed Thursday’s practice due to an injury, he remains optimistic that he’ll back on the field come Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Kamara is dealing with a right foot injury — the same foot that restricted him in practice two weeks ago. In Week 9, the team […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is expected to be out of commission for at least two weeks due to the chest injuries he sustained in his team’s Week 10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, according to a report from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The audition for QB Jameis Winston will be […]

The New Orleans Saints received a scary diagnosis Monday when it was determined quarterback Drew Brees had suffered multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung during the team’s Week 10 win over the San Francisco 49ers. It was previously reported doctors were telling Brees to be cautious especially with respect to the damaged lung, rendering […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees suffered fractured ribs and a collapsed lung in their most recent matchup against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 10 proceedings. Despite the severity of his injury, he still remained optimistic and assured his followers on Instagram that he will be back on the gridiron in no time. .@drewbrees […]

The New Orleans Saints won their sixth consecutive game on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, but the team also suffered a potentially significant blow. Veteran quarterback Drew Brees reportedly suffered multiple fractures in his ribs and a collapsed lung in his chest. It doesn’t sound good: More from @WerderEdESPN: Drew Brees is suffering from three […]

The New Orleans Saints emerged with a 27-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, but it appears to have come at quite a cost. Saints star QB Drew Brees was forced to sit out the entire second half of the contest with a rib injury, and new reports are now stating that the […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will undergo an MRI on Monday due to a rib injury, and he is questionable to play in next week’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Sean Payton said Drew Brees will get an MRI on his ribs. His status for next week’s game vs. the Falcons is in question. […]

New Orleans Saints star quarterback Drew Brees left the Week 10 matchup with the San Francisco 49ers in the third quarter, with backup passer Jameis Winston entering the ballgame under center. The Saints are coming off a monster Sunday Night Football victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week where they really flexed their muscles […]

Alvin Kamara made sure the New Orleans Saints didn’t get too far behind against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The star halfback leaped over a defender off a rush out of the backfield to narrow the 49ers’ lead to 10-7 in the second quarter. It's a @A_kamara6 TOUCHDOWN! 📺: #SFvsNO on FOX📱: NFL app […]

The NFL is expected to hand down hefty disciplinary penalties to the New Orleans Saints for COVID-19 protocol violations after their big win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ESPN’s Adam Schefter: The New Orleans Saints are facing significant discipline for not wearing masks during their postgame celebrations last Sunday night — as seen in videos […]

The New Orleans Saints’ upcoming matchup against the San Francisco 49ers presents itself as a bit of a rekindling of old flames for Emmanuel Sanders, who spent half of last season with the Niners. Sanders had an opportunity to talk some smack to his former position coach from San Francisco in Wes Welker, and as […]

The New Orleans Saints’ 38-3 pummeling of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday marked the Saints’ fifth consecutive win. New Orleans’ recent rise has had a lot to do with Taysom Hill serving as the team’s X-Factor — something that was on full display for the Saints against the Bucs. In a recent interview, Hill […]

The NFL’s Week 10 slate began with the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans as the league continues to inch closer to the postseason. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic still raging throughout the United States, the NFL has managed to trudge forward — much to the delight of fantasy football owners looking to win a title […]

The New Orleans Saints dominated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football in Week 9 in every facet of the game. Besides the individual numbers from their players, New Orleans’ blowout victory over Tampa Bay reached an impressive DVOA milestone on Football Outsiders. According to Football Outsiders, the Saints produced a total DVOA of […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 116 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 116 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 116 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan dive into their predictions for Week 10 […]

The 6-2 New Orleans Saints will host the 4-5 San Francisco 49ers in Week 10 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. New Orleans is heavily favored to win this game for a variety of reasons. In Week 9, the Saints demolished the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a final score of 38-3. Drew Brees outplayed Tom Brady by […]

Much has been made of how the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were embarrassed by the New Orleans Saints in Sunday’s 38-3 drubbing. While rumors of how the Bucs are currently in shambles have been rife, former Colts punter and current radio/YouTube personality Pat McAfee came to the defense of both Tampa Bay and embattled quarterback Tom […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees made headlines of late following what was a tremendous performance on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This has inevitably led to talks about Brees’ longevity, particularly if he’s even going to be back for next season. The 41-year-old veteran was asked this very same question on a recent […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 115 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 115 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 115 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week […]

The Week 9 matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints was supposed to be the best game of the 2020 NFL season. Instead, it was arguably the worst game of the campaign. Behind four touchdowns from Drew Brees, the Saints defeated the Buccaneers by a final score of 38-3. Tom Brady had […]