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Former Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant saw his long wait on the free agent market come to an end Wednesday after he agreed to join the New Orleans Saints on a deal for the rest of the season. This has led to several notable reactions from his former team, including Pro Bowl […]

Following months of waiting for the right landing spot to continue his NFL career, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant hs inked a deal for the rest of the season with the New Orleans Saints. It is a move that has long been coming that Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett voiced his support […]

Dez Bryant has finally signed with a new team. The former Pro Bowl wide receiver has agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Back in the NFL: The #Saints are signing free agent WR Dez Bryant to a 1-year deal, sources tell me and @SlaterNFL. His marathon […]

The New Orleans Saints have reportedly signed former Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant to a deal, per Benjamin Allbright of Mile High Sports. Bryant has been floating around in free agency since being let go by the Dallas Cowboys back in April. He had initially received interest from the Baltimore Ravens on a multi-year deal […]

The New Orleans Saints seem intent on bringing in another notable wide receiver to play alongside Michael Thomas. The biggest name to reportedly work out for the team on Tuesday is former Dallas Cowboys star, Dez Bryant. Along with Bryant, the Saints will also be bringing in another former All-Pro in veteran wideout Brandon Marshall, […]

Dez Bryant has been waiting on a chance to return to the NFL all season long and it appears that he will get a serious look from the New Orleans Saints. After knocking off the previously undefeated Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Drew Brees and company appear to be looking to improve a bit more […]

Throughout the years, the New Orleans Saints have had the luxury of playing at home with an oftentimes raucous crowd behind them in their favor on the field, and  head coach Sean Payton has a lot of appreciation for it. This was once again the case this past Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Rams […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas went old school as he paid tribute to Joe Horn’s famous cellphone celebration against the Los Angeles Rams. The former Saints receiver was watching on Sunday and he was very appreciative of Thomas’ touching gesture. “When I saw him bring out that cellphone it brought a tear to […]

Did New Orleans wide receiver Michael Thomas make flip phones cool again, while also sending young football fans into YouTube searching for the name of Joe Horn? In the fourth quarter of Sunday’s meeting with the Los Angeles Rams at home, Thomas caught a pass from quarterback Drew Brees and turned on his boosters to […]

The Los Angeles Rams have managed to stay undefeated despite a few key injuries on both sides of the ball. Fortunately, it appears wide receiver Cooper Kupp is ready to return against the New Orleans Saints. Kupp has missed the last two games with a knee injury he suffered versus the Denver Broncos. However, head coach […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been off to a blazing start to the 2018 season entering Week 9 as the last undefeated team in the league. Much of their success has been fueled behind their explosive offense that has been among the most productive units in the NFL. According to Mike Triplett 0f ESPN, New […]

Following a tough win over the Green Bay Packers to stay undefeated on the season, the Los Angeles Rams are set for another daunting challenge ahead in Week 9 on the road against the New Orleans Saints. This is a matchup that features two of the top teams in the NFC going up against each […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has stayed relatively clean this season, as he’s been sacked just nine times in seven games. However, his O-line faces the daunting task of facing the Rams’ dominant D-line led by defensive tackles Aaron Donald and Ndamukong Suh. Brees acknowledges what a challenge it’ll be to face the Rams’ […]

The 2018 NFL season is halfway over following Week 8, and the true contenders are emerging. The Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints lead the NFC ahead of their big matchup this weekend. Meanwhile, in the AFC, Pittsburgh, New England, Houston, and Kansas City moved ahead in their respective divisions while the Jacksonville Jaguars […]

Eli Apple was one of the big moves that have happened so far ahead of the 2018 NFL trade deadline. After many reports of unrest between Apple and the New York Giants over the last couple of years, the team made the move to trade him. Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints were happy […]

In the last couple of seasons, Minnesota Viking Pro Bowl wide receiver Adam Thielen has developed into one of the best players in the league at his position. This saw him truly take off as an offensive talent progressively over his first four-plus years with the Vikings. With the New Orleans Saints on tap for […]

After a wild 24 hours Eli Apple, the newest member of the New Orleans Saints is happy to be with his new team. It’s probably the best thing for 2017 first round pick, who had a very rocky tenure in his time in the Big Apple. Multiple times he was at odds with teammates and […]

Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints could not be more excited to welcome cornerback Eli Apple to the team. After being acquired from the New York Giants in exchange for draft picks, the Saints believe that Apple will be able to develop into his full potential moving forward. Apple has received quite a bit […]

The 2018 NFL season has been entertaining, to say the least. There have been entertaining games, surprising starts on both ends of the spectrum, and some big trades as well. That has led to the belief that this year’s NFL trade deadline may end up being the busiest ever. Already, the NFL has seen the […]

The New Orleans Saints are trading for a cornerback, but it’s not Patrick Peterson. Instead, the Saints have instead swung a deal for New York Giants corner Eli Apple, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Giants trading Eli Apple to the Saints, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 23, 2018 Schefter adds that the Giants […]

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton says revenge isn’t a factor contributing to his team’s drive to beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Payton answered a few questions from the media this week about the impending matchup. His response was appropriate, especially considering the “Bountygate” scandal that took place between 2009 and 2012. While […]

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson has reportedly requested a trade from the team before next week’s trade deadline. And according to his cousin, former Pittsburgh Steelers corner Bryant McFadden, the All-Pro Cardinal has an ideal landing spot in mind: the New Orleans Saints. #Cardinals All-Pro CB @P2 ideal trade destination is the #Saints. Per source […]

It seems as though veteran New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is setting milestones on a weekly basis this season. Not only is he the all-time leader in passing yards in NFL history, but he’s also put himself in select company with 500 touchdown passes after his impressive performance in the win over the Baltimore […]

One of the best quarterbacks in NFL history keeps making his way up the record books. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees became the fourth player in NFL history to throw for 500 career touchdown passes Sunday. Along with the touchdown feat, Drew Brees also became the third quarterback ever to beat all 32 NFL teams. […]

With the trade deadline fast approaching, teams executives are looking at potential trades that would give them an edge for the upcoming stretch run. Two of the teams that are expected to be making moves at the deadline are the New Orleans Saints and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Both teams entered the […]

The New Orleans Saints are now down one downfield weapon for the next several weeks. According to Field Yates of ESPN, Saints deep threat Ted Ginn Jr. has been placed on the injured reserve, thus likely ending his season. The Saints have placed WR Ted Ginn, Jr. on IR, per league source. — Field Yates […]

Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are set to face off against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon. Both the Saints and Ravens have played good football this season and their matchup promises to be very entertaining. There is also a bit of history that the Saints’ star quarterback can achieve this week. According […]

The New Orleans Saints are off to yet another promising start out of the gate to the season that has seen their offense lead the way toward holding one of the best records in the league. New Orleans has received even more firepower in the running game with the return of Pro Bowl running back Mark Ingram […]

Former NFL running back Pierre Thomas thinks that Drew Brees could’ve excelled in an entirely different sport had the quarterback chose to shoot hoops instead of throwing touchdown bombs downfield. Speaking to TMZ Sports, Thomas gushed over Brees’ basketball skills. “He can play some basketball — he’s got some skills,” Thomas tells TMZ Sports … […]

The New Orleans Saints look set on offense but there are still some questions on defense and Deion Sanders thinks he has a solution for that, to trade for Arizona Cardinals star Patrick Peterson. The defense has looked better the last few weeks on that side of the ball, but there is no question that […]

The 2018 NFL season has been loaded with drama. Week 5 was no different. The Cleveland Browns survived another overtime game. The Atlanta Falcons fell to 1-4. Matt Stafford and the Detroit Lions beat another future Hall of Famer at home in Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Oh, and the Los Angeles Rams […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees broke Peyton Manning’s record for most NFL passing yards of all time, and now Los Angeles Lakers youngster Kyle Kuzma is wondering whether or not Brees is the most accurate quarterback of all time: Most accurate QB of all time? https://t.co/Lhrfv82mz3 — kuz (@kylekuzma) October 9, 2018 Technically speaking, […]

Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman did not have a good night on Monday as he was benched in the second half of their loss to New Orleans. And New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas went out and poured a bunch of salt on those wounds. Thomas went full troll on Norman on Twitter following […]

Going into Monday night’s game it was the expectation that New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees would pass Peyton Manning for the all-time passing yards record, but not even he could imagine how it would be broken. Going into a drive during the second quarter Brees was only 35 yards short of the record and the […]

Marshon Lattimore is one of the best young cornerbacks in the game and is a major part of the New Orleans Saints’ defense. Even though the Saints’ defense hasn’t been as dominant this season as it was last year, the second-year cornerback has still been able to make plays. New Orleans has been putting together […]

Drew Brees became the NFL’s all-time passing yards leader on Monday night against the Washington Redskins on a 62-yard touchdown strike to Tre’Quan Smith. It is the latest milestone for Brees, who will go down as one of the best signal callers in the history of the NFL. Since breaking the record, NFL stars and […]

New Orlean Saints quarterback Drew Brees entered Monday’s game against the Washington Redskins needing just 201 passing yards to pass Peyton Manning for the all-time passing mark. Brees was able to pass that mark in the first half of the contest after a 62-yard touchdown connection with rookie Tre’Quan Smith late in the second quarter to […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has a chance to make history against the Washington Redskins. It appears the sportsbooks have already labeled it as a certainty. Brees is poised to become the NFL’s all-time leader in passing yards. According to BetOnline.ag, bettors cannot even put money down on the over/under for the 201 yards he needs because […]

Former All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson is off to a strong start to the 2018 season in what has been out to a career resurgence with the Washington Redskins. However, Peterson isn’t too far removed from his brief tenure with the New Orleans Saints where things had quickly unfolded between both sides that led his […]