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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to the Big Easy for the NFC Divisional Round, though there will be nothing easy about their matchup with the New Orleans Saints. The No. 5 seed Buccaneers (11-5) will enter the near-empty Superdome as one of the hottest teams in football, fresh off a 31-23 road win over […]

There will be no shortage of offensive firepower in the NFC Divisional Round matchup between Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New Orleans Saints. As per NFL‘s James Palmer, the tilt will feature the first playoff game in league history to have six players with a 1,300+ receiving yard season in their respective careers. Between Mike […]

The New Orleans Saints will be heading to the NFC divisional round against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without a couple of their key players on their corner. Backup playmaker Taysom Hill (knee) and running back Latavius Murray (quadriceps) are expected to sit out after being listed as questionable prior to the game, per NFL‘s Ian […]

With a win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Round, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers checked off a career milestone which had eluded him. Next weekend, the No. 1-seeded Packers will host the winner of Sunday’s showdown between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints. The game will mark the […]

Sportsbooks have placed the New Orleans Saints as 3-point favorites over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ahead of their NFC Divisional Round playoff showdown. Per David Purdum of ESPN, one of the largest bets on the night came in the form of a quarter of a million dollars for the Saints to cover […]

The NFC Divisional Playoff showdown between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers has plenty of interesting parallels. Both teams hail from the same division and are spearheaded by future Hall of Fame quarterbacks. There are superstars on both sides of the ball, with the likes of Alvin Kamara (single-game rushing touchdowns) and Mike […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to take on the New Orleans Saints on Sunday with a trip to the NFC title game on the line. Tom Brady versus Drew Brees, Buccaneers versus Saints part three of this season. The Saints have beaten Tampa both times they faced this season, and a season sweep will […]

Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face off against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday in the NFL Divisional Playoffs. The NFC South rivals were both heavily favored to win their Wild Card matchups, but they had vastly different experiences. The Saints steamrolled past the Chicago […]

The New Orleans Saints may be targeting a playmaker that will be compared to Michael Thomas throughout the offseason. The NFL Draft prospect in question? Ohio State wide receiver Chris Olave. On the daily Locked On Saints podcast, Ross Jackson discussed Olave as a popular target for the Saints in several mock drafts. Moreover, he […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 131 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 131 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 131 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their picks and predictions for the […]

Sunday’s Divisional Round matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will feature a highly-touted individual battle between two all-time great quarterbacks: Drew Brees vs. Tom Brady. As it turns out, the pair have been exchanging pleasantries via text message in the buildup of the game. Brees himself admitted that he’s been […]

The New Orleans Saints are scheduled for a juggernaut match against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Yet, they may be without one of their more supportive pieces in the backfield, which could pose a problem if additional efforts are needed to put the Bucs away in the second round. According to NFL Network’s Ian […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton recently took a jab at his pal in Doug Pederson after signing a veteran kicker in time for their divisional-round matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Payton said that they are not going to follow in the footsteps of the Philadelphia Eagles and emulate what they did to […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be having his 42nd birthday on Jan. 15. In celebration of the occasion, his head coach in Sean Payton jokingly said that he will gift Brees ‘a good red zone plan’, per Luke Johnson. What is Sean Payton going to give Drew Brees for his 42nd birthday Friday? […]

2021 NFL Wild Card Playoff Takeaways, Ranking Eagles’ Coaching Job Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 130 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 130 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 130 – Blake Lovell […]

The playoff showdown between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will feature a blockbuster matchup between two all-time greats in Drew Brees and Tom Brady. Ahead of their duel, Brady had some fun with the highly anticipated affair, posting a creative promotional picture with both of them looking like old men. Brees saw the […]

For the first time in each of their Hall of Fame-worthy careers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar Tom Brady and New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees will finally face each other in an NFL playoff game. The duel is set to happen this weekend, as Brady’s Buccaneers will be going up against Brees’ Saints. Both star […]

The New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton, and Chicago Bears made history on Sunday afternoon. Two NFC franchises clashed on CBS… and the famed children’s network Nickelodeon. With the Saints ultimately proving victorious over the Bears, it was only right that New Orleans head coach Sean Payton received a Nickelodeon-styled “Gatorade bath” after his team’s latest […]

With the way the Chicago Bears played on Sunday afternoon, it wouldn’t be too surprising to learn that the NFC North franchise was more than ready to leave Louisiana after coming up well short against the New Orleans Saints. This was also apparently something that tight end Jimmy Graham took quite literally, as the veteran […]

With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking down the Washington Football Team and the Los Angeles Rams dismantling the rival Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, the New Orleans Saints have taken care of business against the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon, setting up the NFC’s divisional round slate for next weekend. The Green Bay Packers, who received […]

With the New Orleans Saints hosting the Chicago Bears on the NFL’s first ever “Super Wild Card Weekend,” the league also intertwined another first into the mix on Sunday afternoon. With the NFL broadcasting three games throughout the day and night on Sunday, the league is currently airing the NFC showdown between the Bears and […]

The NFL and Nickelodeon decided to team up for the NFC Wild Card matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Chicago Bears. With the idea was for the children’s network to bring a more friendly and fun atmosphere to the game for kids, it appears all fans are enjoying the Slime Takeover so far. […]

On Saturday night, Tom Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first postseason win since the 2002 season. Sunday, Brady posted a video on his Twitter account with a message to fans, and he says he knows who he wants to play in the next round. Check out the video below: W pic.twitter.com/3RX7jzS7gA — […]

The New Orleans Saints are looking to go all-in as they head to their Wild Card round matchup against the Chicago Bears. The team will be welcoming back ball-carrier Alvin Kamara and wide receiver Michael Thomas on their lineup in time for Sunday’s all-important game, per NFL Network‘s Ian Rapoport. From @NFLGameDay: The #Saints are […]

The game between the Chicago Bears and New Orleans Saints on Sunday is going to be simulcasted on Nickelodeon. This comes as an attempt to drum up more interest from kids to watch NFL action. With the contest taking place on Nickelodeon, Sean Payton said that he’d volunteer to be ‘slimed’ if the Saints come […]

For the fourth straight year, the New Orleans Saints will enter the postseason looking to win the Super Bowl, and this time, they hope that their playoff run will not end in heartbreak like it did in the last three seasons. After being on the receiving end of the Minneapolis Miracle, the Saints lost in […]

Will the New Orleans Saints’ playoff run be the final series of games of Drew Brees’ career? The longtime Saints quarterback has hinted at retirement in the past couple of seasons. There is a widespread belief Brees could hang up the cleats at the end of the 2020 NFL season. Saints general manager Mickey Loomis […]

The Chicago Bears managed to squeak into the NFL playoffs with an 8-8 record thanks to a Week 17 loss from the Arizona Cardinals, and are going up against the No. 2 seed New Orleans Saints in Wild Card weekend. The Bears finished at .500, winning three of their last four games to get them […]

New Orleans running back Alvin Kamara could be ready to have a huge game against the Chicago Bears this weekend. The linebacker situation for the Bears is manned by Roquan Smith, who has appeared on Chicago’s injury report this week. On the daily Locked on Saints podcast, Ross Jackson recorded a crossover episode with Lorin […]

The New Orleans Saints are finding ways to keep running back Alvin Kamara involved in playoff preparation while he adheres to the league’s COVID-19 protocols. Kamara is participating in practices remotely, per ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, using a live video decoder at home. Saints head coach Sean Payton is also miked up and essentially […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 129 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 129 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 129 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their picks and predictions for the […]

A potentially encouraging development for the New Orleans Saints: Wide receiver Michael Thomas is practicing on Wednesday, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. While it’s only limited practice, the star wideout will ramp things up during the week and is looking like a good bet to play against the Chicago Bears in the Wild Card Round […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton recently bared his bold plans to create a home-field advantage for his team heading to the 2020 NFL Playoffs. He suggested testing and quarantining 50,000 people in a hotel in order to have fans in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, per Luke Johnson. Full quote: "I brought […]

The Green Bay Packers clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC after Sunday’s win over the Chicago Bears, and enter the playoffs as the presumptive favorite to win the conference title. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers could be named league MVP after leading the NFL in completion percentage (70.7), touchdown passes (48), interception percentage (1.0), […]

There is a big possibility that the New Orleans Saints will be back in full force as they face the Chicago Bears in the Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday, per NFL Network‘s Tom Pelissero. Ball-carrier Alvin Kamara and the rest of the running back group along with wide receiver Michael Thomas will […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has made a catch worth $500,000, and he knew it. After catching his eighth pass of the game against the Carolina Panthers, which gave him a $500,000 incentive bonus, the 11th year pro celebrated his milestone (and extra cash) in style. 💰 📺: FOX pic.twitter.com/Ni74LuLggZ — New Orleans […]

The toll of injuries might have been enough to convince Drew Brees to hang up his helmet and cleats. Ken Fang of Awful Announcing reports that Brees, a future NFL Hall of Famer and the Super Bowl XLIV champion with the New Orleans Saints, will retire after the playoffs and join NBC Sports next season. […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is expected to play his final game against the Carolina Panthers in Week 17 and ultimately hang his cleats by the end of the 2020 NFL season, via Twitter. After concluding his 20-year playing career, the 41-year-old is likely to appear on air after inking a broadcasting deal with […]

The New Orleans Saints are in a precarious position after running back Alvin Kamara was forced to sit out for at least 10 days due to a positive COVID-19 case. His contraction of the virus will sideline him for their final game of the season against the Carolina Panthers. As it turns out, Kamara’s positive […]