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The Chicago Bears didn’t expect to have Allen Robinson available on Sunday, but his status has quickly changed. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Robinson has cleared concussion protocol and is expected to play versus the New Orleans Saints in Week 8. Bears’ WR Allen Robinson has cleared concussion protocol and is expected to play Sunday […]

The 5-2 Chicago Bears host the 4-2 New Orleans Saints in Week 8 at Soldier Field. The Bears are coming off an embarrassing loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 7 out in California. Chicago’s offense didn’t score a touchdown and quarterback Nick Foles threw two interceptions, including one in the red zone. The […]

The New Orleans Saints believed they could get star wide receiver Michael Thomas back for a Week 8 matchup with the Chicago Bears. Thomas practiced Thursday, which seemed to indicate he was tracking towards “Active” status for Sunday’s game. However, the Saints announced Friday that Thomas is out once again. The 2020 season has been […]

Carolina Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater got the worst of a physical altercation in their Thursday Night Football game against the Atlanta Falcons. The quarterback had to leave the game after he was illegally tackled above the neck by pass rusher Charles Harris. The dirty play came shortly after the 27-year old was kicked by Dante […]

The 4-2 New Orleans Saints will travel to the Windy City in Week 8 to take on the 5-2 Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The Saints enter Week 8 on a three-game winning streak, with wins over the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Chargers and Carolina Panthers. The Bears, meanwhile, are coming off a blowout loss […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas could be heading towards his return from inactivity on Sunday against the Chicago Bears. Thomas took the practice field on Thursday, a sign he is progressing towards “Active” status this weekend (via Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football). Here is Michael Thomas at today's practice. pic.twitter.com/bwoNoe6Qxo — Nick Underhill (@nick_underhill) […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders went into some of the details surrounding his positive test for COVID-19 during an appearance on Uninterrupted’s 17 Weeks podcast on SiriusXM and Pandora. As part of his appearance, the 33-year-old Texas native noted that he has real fears about his diagnosis, as well as the symptoms that […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is probably not going anywhere ahead of the Nov. 3 trade deadline. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported people in Thomas’ camp are angling for a trade. However, Florio also reported it is unlikely the Saints will receive a suitable offer for the All-Pro wideout: Whether the […]

The newly-acquired offensive weapon of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in wide receiver Antonio Brown is expected to make his debut in Week 9 against division rival New Orleans Saints. Despite the anticipation by many on his return to the field, Saints defensive end Cam Jordan clearly showed that he is not a fan of Brown […]

Teddy Bridgewater isn’t known for throwing the deep ball, but he showed on Sunday for the Carolina Panthers he’s more than capable of chucking it down the field when he needs to. After a strong start by the New Orleans Saints, Bridgewater found D.J Moore for a 74-yard touchdown. TEDDY GOES DEEEEEEEP.74-YARD DJ MOORE TD! […]

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas’ availability for their Week 8 showdown against the Chicago Bears is in serious jeopardy. This comes after an MRI revealed a Grade 1 strain on his injured hamstring. This is a new injury on the part of the 27-year old. Thomas has already […]

Star wide receiver Michael Thomas, last year’s NFL Offensive Player of the Year, is rumored to be on the trading block after fighting with a New Orleans Saints teammate and sitting out another game with an injury. Now longtime Saints head coach Sean Payton is entering the fray. Payton, a champion coach with the franchise […]

The NFL trade deadline is right around the corner and there could be an unlikely name involved in trade talks. According to ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio, people in league circles believe the New Orleans Saints could seek a trade involving Michael Thomas. Thomas hasn’t suited up for the Saints since Week 1 in large part due […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added Antonio Brown to their already dangerous receiving core and it took the NFL world by storm. How many weapons does Tom Brady need?! Although it may seem like overkill, signing Antonio Brown makes the Bucs passing attack debatably the best in the NFL. Does that make the Bucs the clear […]

The wideout department for the New Orleans Saints is very fragile at the moment ahead of Sunday. Emmanuel Sanders has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, while Michael Thomas is nursing an apparent hamstring injury that appeared on the injury report. Sanders’ placement on the reserve/COVID-19 list means he’s out for Sunday’s game against the […]

Things aren’t looking so bright right now for New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas. The star was supposedly set to return to the field for his team in New Orleans’ Week 7 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. According to a new report, however, Thomas is now in danger of missing that contest due to […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has yet to take the field again after the team’s Week 1 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a sustained high ankle injury. On October 11, he then figured in an altercation with Saints cornerback Chauncey Gardner-Johnson during a team practice which led to the team […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar quarterback Tom Brady is all but set to make history on Sunday when the Bucs take on the Las Vegas Raiders. Currently, Brady is just one touchdown pass behind New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees for the all-time record, and the former could overtake the latter this weekend. As pointed out […]

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, in partnership with the New Orleans Saints, has agreed to a phased and deliberate pilot approach allowing fans to attend Saints home games in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Saints will be allowed to have fans this Sunday when the team hosts the Carolina Panthers in an […]

There have now been almost six full weeks of NFL regular season play in 2020. In all six weeks, at least one comeback of at least 16 points has occurred, a new all-time record for the league. With the Indianapolis Colts coming all the way back in Week 6 against the Cincinnati Bengals, who briefly […]

Gayle Benson, owner of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans, was the victim of an attempted carjacking sometime last weekend. According to the New Orleans Saints spokesperson Greg Bensel, Benson wasn’t harmed during the altercation. “While she was very shaken at the time, she was unharmed and is doing fine,” Bensel said in […]

America’s First Family of Football has produced another potential star quarterback. Arch Manning, the 15-year old nephew of NFL greats Peyton and Eli Manning and the grandson of New Orleans Saints legend Archie Manning, made his national TV debut on Thursday night. The sophomore took the field for Isidore Newman School in New Orleans on […]

Although the 2020 NFL season may be in full swing, the league has suffered a number of setbacks due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has ensured that this will not be the case at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome after denying the Saints’ request to have fans return in a limited capacity […]

The New Orleans Saints rallied from a 17-point deficit at home on Monday night to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 30-27. Despite the exciting comeback by the Saints, the defense still left a lot to be desired as they surrendered four touchdown passes to rookie quarterback Justin Herbert. Herbert’s four-touchdown night was the first-ever for […]

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell has denied the Saints’ requests to host fans in a limited capacity amid the coronavirus pandemic, and a change in venue could be in order. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported Saints officials are meeting with officials at nearby LSU to determine whether the team can host home games at Tiger […]

The New Orleans Saints had been without star wideout Michael Thomas for their previous three games due to a nagging ankle injury. However, Thomas then remained on the sidelines for their Week 5 tilt against the Los Angeles Chargers due to a suspension stemming from a heated altercation with Saints cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson in practice. […]

Cornerback Marshon Lattimore won Monday night’s game for the New Orleans Saints in overtime. The two-time Pro Bowler made a huge fourth-down stop on Los Angeles Chargers receiver Mike Williams to give the Saints their third win of the season. Williams was just inches away from a first down but Lattimore proved to be too […]

The New Orleans Saints mounted a huge comeback victory on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, which in the process, allowed Saints star QB Drew Brees to make a bit of personal history on the evening. The Chargers came out firing out of the gates in this one, which put New Orleans down by […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill came up with a huge play during the dying moments of regulation of Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Down seven points with less than a minute remaining, the 30-year-old took it all the way to the end zone to score a very impressive game-tying solo touchdown. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers offense struggled to get anything going in the second half versus the New Orleans Saints. Fortunately, Justin Herbert and Mike Williams made their presence felt once again. Williams managed to torch the Saints secondary for an easy 64-yard bomb from quarterback Justin Herbert, via NFL Twitter: Mike Williams down the sideline […]

With the offense struggling, the New Orleans Saints were in need of a big play against the Los Angeles Chargers. Fortunately, tight end Jared Cook was more than willing to oblige. Quarterback Drew Brees found Cook for a 41-yard touchdown to tie the game at 20, via NFL Twitter: .@DrewBrees and @JaredCook89 connect for the […]

It is no secret that Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen is one of the best in the league at his position. However, Allen might just be scratching the surface as the veteran pass catcher and rookie quarterback Justin Herbert are already clicking in a major way. With this Chargers tandem wasting absolutely no […]

The Los Angeles Chargers wanted to wait until pre-game workouts to see if Joey Bosa could suit up on Monday night and apparently they were content with how he looked. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Joey Bosa is officially active versus the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football. Joey Bosa and Mike […]

It appears as though New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas will be disciplined for an altercation with a teammate earlier in the week, forcing to him to sit out against the Los Angeles Chargers tomorrow (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Saints’ WR Michael Thomas had an altercation with a teammate at practice this weekend, per […]

New Orleans Saints wideout Michael Thomas has been ruled out of action ahead of the Saints Week 5 bout against the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter). Saints are ruling out WR Michael Thomas for Monday night’s game, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 11, 2020 Thomas not being available against […]

The New Orleans Saints are listing star receiver Michael Thomas as questionable for the team’s Week 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Thomas injured his ankle in Week 1 for the Saints against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and hasn’t played since. Saints WR Michael Thomas (ankle) was limited in practice all week and is […]

The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Chargers nearly had a change of venue thanks to Hurricane Delta. However, the storm is apparently straying west of Louisiana, and Saints head coach Sean Payton revealed the game is likely to be played in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome: “Well look I think we are fortunate right now,” Payton […]

The New Orleans Saints are slated to host the visiting Los Angeles Chargers in their Week 5 matchup on Monday Night Football. However, Hurricane Delta is expected to hit Louisiana on Friday evening and possibly spoil the football festivities, according to The Athletic. The Saints are currently considering evacuating at Indianapolis on Thursday because of […]

The Swiss Army Knife that is Taysom Hill gives the New Orleans Saints a really intriguing weapon to use on offense as well as special teams. But his role on the offensive side of the ball for New Orleans has set them back a few steps, especially when it mattered the most. For example, Hill […]