In effort to improve Saints D, Rob Ryan’s cursed at, yelled at and cried in...
New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan watches from the sidelines against the Detroit Lions during a NFL football game in Detroit Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Saints...
View ArticlePierre Warren says two-interception outing in Saints win over Bears showed...
New Orleans Saints free safety Pierre Warren (42) celebrates after intercepting a pass intended for Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (17) during the second half of an NFL football game...
View ArticleSaints QB Drew Brees up for FedEx Air player of week award after win at Chicago
CHICAGO — Saints quarterback Drew Brees earned his third FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week award nomination after his performance in New Orleans’ 31-15 win over the Bears at Soldier Field on Monday...
View ArticleDavid Hawthorne grateful his career night in win over Chicago helped ease...
New Orleans Saints inside linebacker David Hawthorne (57) tackles Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte (22) during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Chicago. (AP...
View ArticleSaints name Thomas Morstead their man of the year, nominate him for...
Madison “Madi” Adams, while battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), visits with New Orleans Saints punter and kickoff specialist Thomas Morstead in her hospital room on September 17, 2013. For his...
View ArticleGarrison Smith, DeMarcus Love cut from Saints’ practice squad; Andrew Miller...
The Saints released two players from their 10-man practice squad Tuesday and signed one onto it. Gone are defensive tackle Garrison Smith and tackle DeMarcus Love. Love had been on the practice squad...
View ArticleAfter Keenan Lewis’ Falcons funeral remark, Roddy White says Atlanta will do...
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White (84) and former New Orleans Saints cornerback Jabari Greer (33) play in the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, in Atlanta. (AP...
View ArticleSaints sign kicker Dustin Hopkins to practice squad
The Saints filled up an open spot on their 10-man practice squad by signing free-agent kicker Dustin Hopkins. Hopkins was a former 2013 sixth-round draft selection out of Florida State for Buffalo. He...
View ArticleStar Falcons receiver Julio Jones is questionable to go against the Saints on...
Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS — Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) just misses catching a TD pass as New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) defends in the second half of the...
View ArticleStar Falcons receiver Julio Jones will be good to go against the Saints: Reports
Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS — Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) just misses catching a TD pass as New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) defends in the second half of the...
View ArticlePierre Thomas, Akiem Hicks to IR; 2 promoted from practice squad
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas (23) moves against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman) The...
View ArticleSaints receiver Marques Colston: Disappointed with his present, not ready to...
Advocate staff photo by ELIOT KAMENITZ– New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston (12) scores a first quarter touchdown past defenders Dallas Cowboys cornerback Orlando Scandrick (32) and Dallas...
View ArticleSaints send John Jenkins to IR, activate Ryan Griffin
TAMPA, Fla. — Nose tackle John Jenkins’ second season with the Saints and in the NFL will end with him on injured reserve after hurting his abdomen, the team announced Saturday. Ryan Griffin, the...
View ArticleJets could target Saints’ front-office man Ryan Pace for GM job: Report
TAMPA, Fla. — Previously, Saints general manager Mickey Loomis has said it’s inevitable New Orleans’ Director of Player Personnel Ryan Pace will leave the organization for the right opportunity if it...
View ArticleWesley McGriff leaving Saints to be Vanderbilt’s defensive coordinator,...
Wesley McGriff is leaving his post as the Saints’ secondary coach to become the defensive coordinator at Vanderbilt, according to footballscoop.com. Before winning 23-20 in their season finale at Tampa...
View ArticleSean Payton: I haven’t spoken to Saints secondary coach Wesley McGriff about...
If Wesley McGriff is leaving his post as the Saints’ secondary coach to become the defensive coordinator at Vanderbilt, he hadn’t talked about it with his boss Monday. FootballScoop.com reported Sunday...
View ArticlePayton: Saints won’t change things just to change things, such as moving...
As the Saints struggled to a 7-9 record and exclusion from the playoffs in 2014, at least some critics couldn’t resist tracing the mediocrity of the team New Orleans fielded to where it spent most of...
View ArticleJosh Hill’s success in making special-teams tackles, catching touchdowns...
New Orleans Saints tight end Josh Hill (89) celebrates a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)...
View ArticleSaints sign 7 from 2014 practice squad to expanded offseason roster for 2015
The Saints on Monday signed seven players who finished the 2014 campaign on the practice squad to their expanded roster for the upcoming offseason, according to the NFL. They were running back Edwin...
View ArticleSaints media honors Zach Strief with “good guy” award
Advocate staff photo by SCOTT THRELKELD — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) and New Orleans Saints tackle Zach Strief (64) celebrate Brees’ rushing touchdown against Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
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