Account
With Sean Payton back in 2013, expect the New Orleans offense to be back to its high-powered self with a few tweaks.The Saints really need to improve the edges entrusted to protect Drew Brees. Right tackle Zach Strief wasn't all that impressive in 2012 and left tackle Jermon Bushrod, who is overrated anyway, left in free agency to Chicago.Payton has said that the team's left tackle spot keeps him up at night, which makes the position a possible first-round target.New Orleans also needs to add depth at receiver behind Marques Colston and Lance Moore, and find a new backup for Brees after Chase Daniel signed with Kansas City.The Saints defense was a mess in '12, finishing at the bottom of the league in a number of defensive categories. When Payton returned he fired coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and hired Rob Ryan to make the switch to 3-4 scheme, meaning the team must fine fits for that philosophy whether it means a true nose tackle, a five-technique end or edge pass rushers.The top three ...
The Tennessee Titans played the role of spoiler to perfection on Monday night. With the Jets' playoff hopes hanging in the balance, Chris Johnson rushed for 122 yard...
After two less-than-stellar performances, Drew Brees looked like a two-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year once again.Brees completed 26-of-39 passes for 307 yards...
Before the start of the season, this Week 14 matchup between the New Orleans Saints and New York Giants could have been billed as a possible NFC Championship preview...
A Texas burglary suspect dialed 911 early Tuesday morning to report that an armed homeowner was threatening to shoot him, MyFoxDFW.com reported.James Gerow, the hom...
The New York Giants seemingly are getting a break this week.Instead of spending a week worrying about Robert Griffin III running left, pitching right, throwing scree...
Drew Brees led two time-consuming field-goal drives before throwing his third interception to set up an Atlanta field goal that gave the Falcons a 20-13 lead early i...
Drew Brees said the Saints played winning football against the Falcons in every category but turnovers."Unfortunately, the turnovers far outshadow the rest," Brees s...
The Atlanta Falcons made a statement Thursday night, picking off New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees a career-high five times and ending his remarkable consecutive ga...
Boy, did Drew Brees lay an egg against the Atlanta Falcons.Five interceptions for the first time in his career.The end of his NFL-record touchdown streak.And a timin...
Colin Kaepernick threw for a touchdown and ran for another, while Ahmad Brooks and Donte Whitner each returned an interception for a score as the San Francisco 49ers...
- You've got to wonder just what Sean Payton is thinking.Deep in his Illinois-born and Bill Parcells-reared heart, does the New Orleans Saints head coach hope that h...
Colin Kaepernick threw for two touchdowns in his first career start and a smothering San Francisco defense gave the 49ers an emphatic 32-7 win over the Chicago Bears...
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Lance Moore has been ruled out for Saturday's NFC Divisional Round matchup against the 49ers .Moore (hamstring) also missed last wee...
Does Psy hate America? Ann Coulter, Imogen Lloyd Webber, Gavin McInnes discuss
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh said he wants to go with the hot-hand at the quarterback position.It is still unknown whether that will be Alex Smith or ...
DeAngelo Williams ran for a Panthers-record 210 yards with a pair of scores, as Carolina wrapped up a solid finish to the season with a 44-38 victory over the New Or...
The last time the New Orleans Saints finished a season 8-8, they followed up with their first Super Bowl title in franchise history.Nobody knows what the 2013 season...
Garrett Hartley drilled a 20-yard field goal in overtime as the New Orleans Saints recovered from a late rally by the Dallas Cowboys to take a 34-31 victory at Cowbo...
It should come as no surprise the Dallas Cowboys are still in the hunt for a playoff spot with how the NFC has unfolded at season's end the past few years.Left for d...