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March 14, 2021

Drew Brees retires from NFL after stellar career with Saints, Chargers

Drew Brees announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday.

March 12, 2021

Ex-NFL star Jim Everett fans flames of rivalry with Jim Rome in tweet

Former NFL quarterback Jim Everett took his latest shot at sports commentator Jim Rome as the rivalry between the two still appears to be as hot as ever.

March 9, 2021

Ex-NFL star Ricky Williams reveals one regret he has about career

Ricky Williams ran circles around defenses in the prime of his career with the New Orleans Saints and Miami Dolphins but never managed to win a Super Bowl.

March 4, 2021

March 16 bond hearing next in killing of ex-Saint's star

A decision on what the bond amount will be for the man who fatally shot former NFL star Will Smith after a 2016 traffic collision will be made later this month, a New Orleans judge said Thursday.

March 4, 2021

Bond hearing for man who killed ex-Saints star Will Smith

The man who fatally shot former NFL star Will Smith following a 2016 traffic collision has a bond hearing scheduled Thursday, seeking freedom after his manslaughter conviction in Smith's death was overturned because his trial jury's vote was not unanimous.

February 28, 2021

New Orleans mayor makes pitch to Russell Wilson to join Saints

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been the front-and-center of trade rumors after he said that he wanted more input in personnel decisions. Wilson reportedly still wants to play for the Seahawks, but in case a trade does happen, there are only a select few of teams that he’d be willing to play for.

February 27, 2021

Saints' Drew Brees captured in workout video amid retirement rumors: 'Something must be brewing'

The overwhelming majority believes Drew Brees is retiring. But after a recent video surfaced on social media, there may be a chance that the legendary New Orleans Saints quarterback returns for another season.

February 23, 2021

Verdict vacated; bond request next for ex-NFL star's killer

A lawyer for the man who fatally shot former NFL star Will Smith in 2016 said Tuesday that he'll seek the man's release on bond now that a Louisiana appeals court has officially vacated his manslaughter conviction by a non-unanimous jury.

February 6, 2021

Brees renegotiates to help Saints with cap if he retires

Drew Brees has agreed to renegotiate his salary down to the NFL minimum in 2021, a move that would save the New Orleans Saints considerable space under the salary cap next season, a person with knowledge of the situation said Friday night.

February 4, 2021

Patrick Mahomes gets high praise from Saints coach Sean Payton: 'Best quarterback ... I've ever evaluated'

Sean Payton was on the coaching staff of several NFL teams before getting the head coaching position with the New Orleans Saints in 2006 and in all that time, he believes that Patrick Mahomes was the “best college quarterback” he’s ever seen.