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The New Orleans Saints’ usual explosiveness in their offense was seemingly not present Thursday night. In the first half, they’ve been absolutely contained because the Dallas Cowboys’ defense stepped up. What is more bizarre about the game is that Drew Brees doesn’t seem to have his motor running. The 18-season veteran only passed for a […]

Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees accomplished something he had never done before. Brees went 0-for-4 in passing attempts to start the game, per ESPN. Doing so for the first time in his career, the veteran certainly did not look like himself at the outset of the game. For […]

The famous Salvation Army bucket once again made its presence felt Thursday night. The Red Kettle is famously used for touchdown celebrations. The Cowboys’ players, as well as their opponents, have used props before. This time, however, the bucket is not used on a touchdown celebration, but on a turnover celebration by the Saints’ defense. […]

Dallas Cowboys left tackle Tyron Smith looks like he’ll miss yet another week of action as the Cowboys take on the New Orleans Saints Thursday night. According to Jane Slater of NFL Media, Smith’s chances of playing Thursday are “not looking good.” Smith missed last week’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Washington Redskins with a stinger and […]

The NFL playoffs are fast approaching. Yet no team has clinched a playoff spot through Week 12. Three teams who rank at the top of the standings can. That is if they could win their upcoming games in Week 13 as per Josh Alper of NBCSports. The New Orleans Saints have been the hottest team […]

New Orleans rookie wide receiver Tre’Quan Smith was limited in the team’s practice Tuesday, according to Adam Caplan. #Saints WR Tre'Quan Smith (toe) was limited again in Tuesday's practice. — Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) November 27, 2018 Smith missed last week’s Thanksgiving win over the Atlanta Falcons because he is currently recovering from a foot injury. […]

The Dallas Cowboys face a daunting test in Week 13 when they host the New Orleans Saints. However, it appears defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence likes his team’s chances. It is no secret that the Saints boast one of the most high-powered offenses in the NFL. According to ESPN’s Todd Archer, Lawrence did not hold back […]

The Dallas Cowboys will take on their toughest task so far this season, Thursday night. They’ll gear up to take on a red-hot New Orleans Saints team, who have steamrolled over their past 10 opponents. Quarterback Dak Prescott insists he isn’t worried at all about facing the dominant New Orleans squad, via Charean Williams of NBCSports. […]

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins has all the confidence in the world in the surging Saints defense. The Saints have now won 10 straight games after dominating the Atlanta Falcons on Thanksgiving night. According to NFL.com’s Herbie Teope, Rankins stated: “I always said we knew what type of defense we could be if […]

There’s arguably a three-player race for the NFL’s MVP award at the end of 2018, but the New Orleans Saints’ Drew Brees should be the recipient. At some point in the not-so-distant future, fans are going to look back at the Saints quarterback and consider the eventual Hall of Famer one of the greatest and […]

The New Orleans Saints’ offense is a hot commodity this season, so it’s no wonder fantasy owners would be picking their playmakers for their teams. Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas had combined to receive 12 of Drew Brees’ 25 touchdown passes entering their Week 12 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, and both are destined to […]

Deja vu in the Big Easy. After defeating the Bengals on the road in Week 11 by a score of 51-14, the Saints returned home to trounce the defending Super Bowl Champion Eagles, 48-7. That 31-point loss is the most by a championship- defending team ever. Two wins by a combined score of 68 to […]

The Atlanta Falcons had a forgettable Thanksgiving Day after they were taken to the woodshed by the New Orleans Saints on the road to the tune of a 31-17 score. If there was a single play that would perfectly encapsulate how things went for the Falcons tonight, then it’s going to be hard to argue […]

The New Orleans Saints struck first in their Thanksgiving Day showdown against the Atlanta Falcons. The Superdome crowd went wild after Saints quarterback Drew Brees tossed a 28-yard strike to wide receiver Tommy Lee Lewis. .@DrewBrees and the @Saints score quick! 28-yard TD pass to Tommylee Lewis! #GoSaints 📺: #ATLvsNO on NBC https://t.co/WbeIu54qqV — NFL […]

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram ignited his team’s rivalry with NFC South rivals Atlanta Falcons. In a video posted by the league’s official Twitter account, Ingram trolled the Falcons by dropping a Jamal Anderson reference. Hey @MarkIngram22, what's on the menu tonight?! 😂 📺: #ATLvsNO (8:20pm ET on NBC) https://t.co/JE1C86tYPQ — NFL (@NFL) […]

The Atlanta Falcons find themselves in a must-win situation against the New Orleans Saints on Thanksgiving Day. Unfortunately, it appears they will be without one of their best defensive players in linebacker Deion Jones once again. Jones has been sidelined for most of the 2018 NFL season with a foot injury. According to Josh Alper […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off their most embarrassing loss of the 2018 NFL season after they were dismantled by the New Orleans Saints 48-7. Not surprisingly, quarterback Carson Wentz caught plenty of flak for his abysmal performance. Even head coach Doug Pederson said afterward that his quarterback may have been ‘pressing’ a bit. However, […]

Tre’Quan Smith has become one of the key pieces of the lethal New Orleans Saints offense in his rookie season and has quickly become a fan favorite. He has had a few huge games for the Saints this season, but his status for Thanksgiving Day against the Atlanta Falcons is up in the air. According […]

The New Orleans Saints are the hottest team in football right now as they are sitting on a nine-game win streak with one of the strongest offenses in the league. They hope a short week will not be an issue for them as they host the NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons this Thursday in a […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were flat-out embarrassed by the New Orleans Saints in Week 11. Unsurprisingly, safety Malcolm Jenkins was not pleased with their performance. It is difficult to pinpoint the reasoning for Philadelphia’s abysmal performance since there were so many. According to ESPN’s Tim McManus, Jenkins attributes their struggles to a lack of intensity: “It […]

Tre’Quan Smith is a rookie for the New Orleans Saints, but has already carved out a huge role for himself in the offense. On a team that many believe could end up winning Super Bowl 53, Smith is already proving that he is going to be a very good NFL wide receiver. Drew Brees has […]

Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints seemed to have forgotten what it’s like to lose a game. Since falling prey to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1, the Saints have won all of their next nine games, a stretch that includes last week’s 48-7 win over Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles at […]

The Philadelphia Eagles suffered a disappointing 48-7 drumming against the surging New Orleans Saints on Sunday afternoon that marked their worst performance of the season. It was a contest that was a one-sided affair that saw Pro Bowl quarterback Carson Wentz struggle tremendously completing 19-of-33 passes for 156 yards and three interceptions. Following the game, […]

The New Orleans Saints added another impressive win to their strong push this season after cruising past the Philadelphia Eagles 48-7 on Sunday afternoon in an extremely one-sided affair. However, there were some questions as to why the Saints made the decision to stay aggressive in the fourth quarter up by 31 points with star […]

The New Orleans Saints are on a roll. Drew Brees and company have been on fire as of late winning nine straight games after losing their season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Along with the Saints looking like the best team in the NFL at this point in the season, Brees is having a […]

After the New Orleans Saints went for it on 4th down up big in the 4th quarter and scored a touchdown on Philadelphia Eagles defender Malcolm Jenkins he wasn’t happy and the camera caught him flipping the bird to his former coach Sean Payton. After the game, Jenkins said he was just frustrated that the […]

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant saw his 2018 season come to an abrupt end before it ever got truly started as he suffered a torn Achilles tendon on his second practice with the New Orleans Saints last week. It was a difficult situation that saw him possibly lose out on a huge career […]

Since the New Orleans Saints suffered the last-second miracle lost to the Minnesota Vikings in last year’s playoffs, Pro Bowl running back Alvin Kamara has held firm that his team would have beat the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship. It is a belief that he once again held firm when asked about it stating […]

Brandon Marshall has bounced around the NFL the last few years and is grateful to have another opportunity with the New Orleans Saints. Brandon Marshall at one point was one of the best wide receivers in the league but as he has gotten older he has lost a step, and it has led to fewer […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees didn’t get the chance to play with Dez Bryant, who sadly went down with a torn Achilles. However, he will get the chance to play with another big former Pro Bowl veteran receiver in Brandon Marshall. Brees says he’s been a fan of Marshall’s for a while now and […]

The New Orleans Saints backfield pairing of Alvin Kamara and Mark Ingram put on a stellar performance in the team’s dominant win over the Cincinnati Bengals. They are hoping their stellar outing forces Madden to show some love to their offensive line. The offensive line has been praised by its teammates as the best group […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be without his usual blindside protector for a while. Left tackle Terron Armstead will likely be out 3-4 weeks due to a pectoral injury, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Armstead suffered the injury, which was initially described as a shoulder injury, in last week’s blowout win over […]

Dez Bryant was set to make his comeback to the NFL with the New Orleans Saints, but that comeback ended quickly when he tore his Achilles last week. It was a very disappointing end to a situation that would have been perfect for Bryant to up his value heading into free agency this coming offseason. […]

New Orleans Saints were once again put into the open market for help at the wide receiver position after former Pro Bowl wideout Dez Bryant suffered a torn Achilles tendon on his second practice with the team. This immediately turned their attention toward bringing aboard veteran wide receiver Brandon Marshall in place of Bryant for […]

The New Orleans Saints racked up another impressive win cruising past the Cincinnati Bengals 51-14 on Sunday afternoon that was fueled by their explosive offense. However, it saw head coach Sean Payton go to some intriguing measures to motivate his team prior to the game by smashing the fire alarm in the team’s locker room, […]

The New Orleans Saints have promptly found their replacement for the injured Dez Bryant. The team has reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with veteran wide receiver Brandon Marshall, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Veteran WR Brandon Marshall is signing a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints, per source. In his 13-year NFL career, […]

The New Orleans Saints are set to host veteran wide receiver Brandon Marshall for a visit on Monday with the intention of signing him, per Nick Underhill of The Advocate. The Saints are once again in need of another receiver after their most recent signing, Dez Bryant, went down with a torn Achilles. Marshall worked […]

Don’t count out the chances of Dez Bryant playing for the New Orleans Saints next season. That’s one way to interpret the veteran wide receiver’s tweet he sent out recently as a reply to someone insinuating that Bryant should re-sign with New Orleans if he still desires to win a Super Bowl. I am I […]

Dez Bryant was signed by the New Orleans Saints with the hope that he could be a major impact player down the stretch of the 2018 NFL season. Unfortunately, the Saints saw him go down with a season-ending torn Achilles in practice on Friday. Even though he never played a game with the Saints, his […]