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Saints' Fujita, Falcons' Johnson among inactives

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… Orleans were cornerback Leigh Torrence and running back Lynell Hamilton, who practiced at fullback last week after Heath Evans was placed on injured reserve. Atlanta deactivated running backs Jerious Norwood (right hip) and Jason Snelling …

Story|11/02/2009

Ellis sidelined by knee injury

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… starting nose tackle Kendrick Clancy, who hasn't played since the first game because of a right knee injury. Fullback Heath Evans hurt his right leg late in the game. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may …

Story|10/25/2009

Brees torches Giants as Saints win 48-27

By BRETT MARTEL| AP| Sports

… for 70. New Orleans had 133 yards on the ground, led by Pierre Thomas' 72. Mike Bell, Reggie Bush and fullback Heath Evans all scored on runs. The Giants were held to a season-low 84 yards rushing. By the end, jubilant fans rained down …

Story|10/18/2009

Saints' Payton, Jets' Ryan are aggressive gurus

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.| AP| Sports

… his players mess up. "When we do stupid things, make stupid mistakes, it's hard to swallow," Saints fullback Heath Evans said. "Call it bipolar, call it competitive edge, call it, 'They're excused because it's Sunday from 1:15 …

Story|10/01/2009

Brees helps Saints breeze past Eagles, 48-22

By ROB MAADDI| AP| Sports

… kickoff and Chris Reis recovered at the Eagles 22. Two plays later, Brees tossed an 11-yard TD pass to fullback Heath Evans , who broke a couple tackles, tiptoed along the sideline and dove over the orange pylon. On Philadelphia's next …

Story|09/20/2009

Brees sharp, extends Lions' losing streak, 45-27

By BRETT MARTEL| AP| Sports

… Colston. Brees' other TDs went for 39 yards to Robert Meachem, 1 and 15 yards to Shockey, and 13 yards to fullback Heath Evans . New Detroit coach Jim Schwartz didn't let his defense escape blame, however. "Good gracious. What wouldn't …

Story|09/13/2009

NFL offseason player and coaching changes

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… Jordan, WR Jabar Gaffney, WR Kelley Washington, FB Heath Evans , QB Kevin O'Connell, G Billy Yates. _NEW ORLEANS: ADDED K John Carney, FB Heath Evans , C Nick Leckey. GONE: WR David Patten, WR Terrance …

Story|09/03/2009

Brees, Saints pick apart Raiders 45-7

By JOSH DUBOW| AP| Sports

… Hill added 89 yards and two touchdown runs. Brees drove the Saints 80 yards on the opening drive, culminating in Heath Evans ' 4-yard run. Brees capped the next drive when he stepped up in the pocket and hit Devery Henderson on a 40-yard …

Story|08/29/2009

Fresh from arena2, Harper hopes to stick around

By BRETT MARTEL| AP| Sports

… penalty." "But he was smiling," Harper added, "so I don't think he was too mad." Harper said veteran fullback Heath Evans also congratulated him, but added, "I need to take you somewhere." "So he drags me down the sideline," Harper …

Story|08/24/2009

Saints hope they're getting better with age

By BRETT MARTEL| AP| Sports

… fewer points. They figured bringing in a few more veterans such as Sharper, or versatile, 30-year-old fullback Heath Evans , could establish the level of maturity, experience and leadership needed to make the difference in close games …

Story|08/01/2009