New Orleans Saints News and Rumors
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham, Chargers' Antonio Gates took similar paths to NFL successKatherine Terrell, nola.com Graham and Gates have nine Pro Bowl appearances between them despite limited collegiate football experience |
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It's hard to label Mark Ingram a 'bust' since entire New Orleans Saints run game has been a bust so farOct 5, 2012
Mike Triplett, nola.com Ingram is averaging just 2.8 yards per carry this year, but Saints entire run game has been a disappointment |
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Katherine Terrell, nola.com Hall of Fame will open next summer in Nachitoches, La. |
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Mjd, yahoo.com It's hard to believe that any NFL coach would speak openly of injuring players after everything that went down with Gregg Williams and the Saints, but that's exactly what the NFL is looking at today. Jerry Gray, coordinator of the Tennessee Titans' stru… |
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Lance Moore already ruled out for SaintsOct 5, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com If the Saints are going to get their first win of the season Sunday night against the Chargers, they’re going to have to do it without one of their main receiving threats. Wide receiver Lance Moore has already been ruled out with a hamstring strain, a… |
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Katherine Terrell, nola.com Kromer said wide receivers have gotten used to being down a player in games |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com After coaching Darren Sproles for four years in San Diego, Norv Turner will coach against him for the first time on Sunday night when the Chargers play the Saints. And Turner says preparing for Sproles is among the most important parts of the Chargers’ … |
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Peter King, CNNSI.com Five observations on Drew Brees being on the precipice of breaking the time-honored record of John Unitas for most consecutive games with a touchdown pass: |
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Brees' pursuit of Unitas record; more Week 5Oct 5, 2012
Drew Brees is poised to break a record Sunday that John Unitas has held for more than 50 years. The chase has revealed a lot more about the two than their numbers, writes Peter King. |
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Appeals Panel reaffirms Roger Goodell's authority to levy sanctions in New Orleans Saints bounty scandalOct 5, 2012
Larry Holder, nola.com Panel's final opinion states Roger Goodell can issue discipline for detrimental conduct |
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Saints frustrated by lack of pass rushOct 5, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com While the Saints’ offense doesn’t seem to have the same sizzle that is displayed last year, the more glaring problem is the defense. The switch from Gregg Williams to Steve Spagnuolo coupled with personnel deficiencies that have become more and more t… |
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Tony Dungy thinks New Orleans Saints can bounce back after 'death by inches' start: First-and-10Oct 5, 2012
Mike Triplett, nola.com Dungy said loss of Sean Payton is one of many reasons why Saints are 'not as consistent as I'm used to seeing the Saints' |
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Mike Triplett, nola.com Saints columnist Mike Triplett offers his weekly observations on the New Orleans Saints |
