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Future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees made his triumphant return to the New Orleans Saints this past Sunday afternoon en route to leading his team to a blowout victory over the Arizona Cardinals at home. With the team’s regular starter under center back in the fold, it was unfortunately back to the bench for […]

The NFL trade deadline is right around the corner on Tuesday and plenty of teams are working the phones overnight to get deals done. In recent weeks, we’ve already seen quite a few difference-making players change jerseys. Among them, the biggest name was undoubtedly Jalen Ramsey. Before Week 7, the Los Angeles Rams surrendered two […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees suffered a thumb injury during his team’s Week 2 loss to the Los Angeles Rams and had to undergo surgery to repair the damage. Brees was initially expected to return after the Saints’ Week 9 bye, but instead, he came back this past Sunday, leading New Orleans to a […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees suffered a thumb injury in Week 2, one that required surgery and was set to sideline him for at least a month-and-a-half. Of course, being the competitor that Brees is, he got back on the field at the early end of his timetable, returning on Sunday against the Arizona […]

The New Orleans Saints were finally able to welcome back quarterback Drew Brees in their Week 8 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. He returned in spectacular fashion in a 31-9 victory over Arizona. Brees had been sidelined since Week 2 while dealing with a right thumb injury. He is admittedly happy he was able to […]

New Orleans Saints veteran quarterback Drew Brees is finally back on the gridiron after missing five straight weeks recovering from thumb surgery. The 40-year-old signal-caller may have heard fans pleading to stick with backup Teddy Bridgewater—who led New Orleans to a 5-0 record in Brees’ stead—but Brees returned against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday and […]

The Arizona Cardinals will be without David Johnson in Week 8, but they will be getting one of their starting pass-catchers back in the offense. According to Ian Rapoport, Christian Kirk will return on Sunday as the Cardinals take on the New Orleans Saints. While the #AZCardinals won’t have RB David Johnson today, they should […]

The Arizona Cardinals are up against it when they face the New Orleans Saints later today. However, they will face one of the toughest opponents in their calendar without one of the more explosive running backs. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Robinson has been listed ineligible to play against the Saints. Depending on the severity of […]

The New Orleans Saints are getting Drew Brees back in their offense, but the same can’t be said for Alvin Kamara. According to Adam Schefter, Kamara will miss his second straight game with an ankle injury. Saints’ RB Alvin Kamara, listed as questionable for Sunday vs the Cardinals due to an ankle injury, will not […]

Drew Brees has chosen his victim from his thumb injury that sidelined him for five weeks: the Arizona Cardinals. According to Diana Russini and Ed Werder of ESPN, the New Orleans Saints quarterback will get the start on Sunday over Teddy Bridgewater. Brees suffered a thumb injury during New Orleans’ Week 2 loss to the […]

With Drew Brees ready to return and his backup, Teddy Bridgewater, undefeated as the starter, the New Orleans Saints are in a pickle: start Brees and don’t let him rest up for another week or continue to roll with Bridgewater? Friday indicated that they have yet to find an answer to that question. Coach Sean […]

The New Orleans Saints welcome the Arizona Cardinals into the Superdome for a Week 8 showdown that could feature a lot of fireworks. The big question surrounding the Saints is who will be starting under center. Drew Brees said earlier this week that he plans to play but even if he can’t go, the team […]

The New Orleans Saints are looking to keep their winning streak going at home against the Arizona Cardinals. It appears they will have quite the decision to make regarding the status of quarterback Drew Brees. Brees has been optimistic about his return from a thumb injury that has kept him out since Week 2. He […]

The New Orleans Saints continue to have some of the worst injury luck in the NFL. First, star quarterback Drew Brees was injured in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams and hasn’t returned. Next, it was running back Alvin Kamara, who missed the week 7 tilt against the Chicago Bears and is questionable again […]

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara did not practice on Wednesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Kamara is nursing knee and ankle injuries and was sidelined during the Saints’ Week 7 win over the Chicago Bears this past Sunday. It marked just the second game he had missed thus far in his […]

When the New Orleans Saints lost Drew Brees to a thumb injury in Week 2, many thought that their season was over. However, then-backup Teddy Bridgewater has done a remarkable job filling in under center, leading the Saints to a 5-0 record since Brees went down. Brees now seems to be pushing to play in […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has not played since Week 2 due to a thumb injury, but he is pushing to return for his team’s Week 8 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, saying “that’s the plan,” according to Mike Triplett of ESPN.com. Brees said that he needs to ensure he is ready […]

Seven weeks are in the books for the 2019 NFL season. With each passing week, we get a better idea of which players can contend for the league’s Most Valuable Player award. In this comprehensive breakdown of Week 7, we take a look at two players who entered the MVP conversation, and other thoughts from […]

The NFL season is rapidly passing by and we are beginning to see the teams who are legitimate and illegitimate. As for fantasy football, it’s been nearly impossible to decipher the legitimate and illegitimate tight ends in the NFL. The top four tight ends taken in fantasy drafts were Travis Kelce, George Kittle, Zach Ertz, […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 18 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 18 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan go over their biggest takeaways from Week 7 […]

The New Orleans Saints are trying to hold off the Carolina Panthers in the NFC South. But what happens at the end of their season? Regardless of a Super Bowl win or not, they must look toward the future. Will they bring back Drew Brees or look for another QB? If it’s the latter, then […]

The New Orleans Saints were able to extend their winning streak to five with a win over the Chicago Bears in Week 7. Once again, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has proven his status as one of the most viable backups in the NFL. The Saints have made quite the investment in recent years to secure Bridgewater […]

During the New Orleans Saints dominant 36-25 win over the Chicago Bears, defensive back Eli Apple suffered a knee injury. The ‘initial belief’ is that the diagnosis is a hyperextended knee, according to Nick Underhill of The Athletic. Initial belief is Eli Apple hyperextended his knee — Nick Underhill (@nick_underhill) October 21, 2019 John Hendrix […]

The New Orleans Saints are enjoying a dominant seven weeks as they are now situated at 6-1. Things are only going to get better for the team as Drew Brees is also set to make a return to team practices with an objective to return to Week 8 against the Arizona Cardinals. According to ESPN’s […]

The Chicago Bears are an even 3-3 on the season after most recently coming up short against the surging New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon. With the Bears falling at home by the score of 36-25, Chicago continues to dwell in the cellar of the incredibly competitive NFC North division. However, what quickly became a […]

Teddy Bridgewater’s fantastic run as the first-string QB for the New Orleans Saints is quickly coming to an end. However, he’s making his stint memorable as he helped the Saints get a sixteen-point lead in their Week 7 game against the Chicago Bears. The Saints’ latest TD was a simple move–a quick lateral pass to […]

The New Orleans Saints are playing the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Saints kicker Wil Lutz was on a phenomenal run which led to an NFL record. Unfortunately, he immediately ended that run. Adam Hoge reported that the 25-year-old made history by completing 35 straight field goals on the road. Of course, he immediately ended […]

New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears: a game of special teams. First, the Saints scored on a blocked punt early in the game. Bears punter Pat O’Donnell smartly chose to deflect the ball out of Chicago’s end zone, which gave New Orleans a safety and the ball back. Three & Out 🤚BLOCK 🙌Penalty 🔀 SAFETY […]

The Chicago Bears were in desperate need of a big play against the New Orleans Saints following a slow start to their Week 7 matchup. Fortunately, wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson was able to oblige just in time. Patterson was able to get Chicago on the board with a 102-yard kick return for a touchdown in […]

The Chicago Bears will host the New Orleans Saints in their first game following their bye week. The Bears come into this game with a 3-2 record and are looking to get back on track on offense with Mitchell Trubisky expected to return. As for the defense, Chicago still owns one of the most dominant […]

The Chicago Bears will host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in a matchup of two teams which made the playoffs in 2018. Both teams appear to be vastly different teams from a season ago. The Bears are coming off their bye week with a 3-2 record in a tough NFC North. At this moment, […]

The New Orleans Saints will not be at full strength for their Week 7 tilt with the Chicago Bears. According to Amie Just of Nola.com, both running back Alvin Kamara and tight end Jared Cook are officially out for Sunday’s afternoon matchup. Kamara is dealing with a high ankle sprain that kept him out of […]

The New Orleans Saints will look to continue their start to a great season against the Chicago Bears in Week 7, but they could be without some massive pieces. According to The Athletic’s Katherine Terrell, both Alvin Kamara and Jared Cook were not at the open portion of Saints practice today, leaving their eligibility to […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 17 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 17 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 17 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss all of their NFL predictions heading into […]

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy expressed some optimism earlier in the week that Mitchell Trubisky will play against the New Orleans Saints this Sunday, and the fact that the quarterback had a full week of practice only solidified that notion. Still, Trubisky is only listed as questionable for the Bears’ Week 7 tilt, and […]

The Chicago Bears have not gotten off to the start that they were looking for this season. Through the first six weeks of the season, they have a 3-2 record and have already had their bye week. Things don’t get much easier this week, as the Bears will have a tough matchup against the New […]

The New Orleans Saints have put together an impressive 5-1 start to the 2019 regular season. However, they are always looking to improve and one method of doing so could involve a potential trade for Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert, according to Katherine Terrell of The Athletic. “The Saints have shown past interest in […]

The New Orleans Saints have witnessed Alvin Kamara miss every single practice through Thursday. With the Saints playing on Sunday, Kamara’s status is likely leaning towards being doubtful, especially if he’s unable to practice in any fashion Friday. Therefore, Sean Payton may have to adjust his offense heading into Week 7. Here’s how the Saints […]

Teddy Bridgewater will get another start for the New Orleans Saints against the Chicago Bears on Sunday at Soldier Field. When Drew Brees went down with injury, the hope was that Bridgewater would keep the Saints afloat and in the playoff race. He has done more than that with the team currently sitting with a […]