Archive for September, 2007

Saints Sign Veteran Safety Jay Bellamy

The New Orleans Saints have signed S Jay Bellamy. Bellamy will take the roster spot of RB Deuce McAllister, who is out for the season with a torn ACL. The Saints secondary definitely needs help, they have not defended the pass very well this year. Bellamy is a 14 year veteran who has played for [...]

CB David to be out 4 to 6 weeks

As if the New Orleans Saints needed more bad news, that is exactly what they received.  According to the Associated Press, starting cornerback Jason David will be sidelined for at least six weeks with a broken left forearm.  The injury occurred in Monday’s game between the Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints, which was won [...]

New Orleans Falls to 0-3 Following 31-14 Loss to Tennessee

The Saints fall to 0-3 after losing to the Titans (2-1) 31-14. The New Orleans defense looked very suspect on the first few drives of the game. QB Vince Young didn’t have a problem finding an open receiver as the Titans had two solid drives that resulted in 10 points. But on the first drive [...]

Saints Ready for Monday Night Home Opener vs. Titans

The mood will certainly electric at the Superdome as the Saints once again open up their home schedule on Monday Night Football. The Saints are looking to avoid their first 0-3 start since 1997. They are 4.5 point favorites over the Titans. It will be interesting to see whether or not RB Deuce McAllister will [...]

Saints TE Mark Campbell Out for Season

The New Orleans Saints have placed their starting TE Mark Campbell on injured reserve for the rest of the season. Campbell’s injury is an undisclosed disc problem in his back. His back began to stiffen up and hurt towards the end of the pre-season. The injury has kept Campbell out of practice for weeks. The [...]

Saints Drop to 0-2 Following 31-14 Loss to Buccaneers

It didn’t seem possible, but the New Orleans Saints looked even worse in their second game of the year than they did in the opening loss to the Colts. The Saints lost 31 to 10 and have now been outscored 72 to 24 so far this season. The Buccaneers dominated all phases of the football [...]

Saints Hope to Rebound in Tampa Bay

After a poor opening performance the Saints will travel to Tampa Bay to play the Buccaneers. Despite last weeks poor showing the Saints are goign to stay calm, RB Deuce McAllister said, “It’s not something where we’re goint to rush and panic. We know what type of talented guys that we have on this team.” [...]

Saints Struggle in Season Opener, Lose to Colts 41-10

Indianapolis Colts 41 New Orleans Saints 10 Somebody should have told the Saints that the preseason is over and the Thursday night game against the Colts actually counted. New Orleans struggled in all facets of the game in the season opener. Led by QB Peyton Manning, the Indianapolis offense marched all over the Saints’ defense, [...]