January 8th, 2011 
Sheletha Jones 
Posted in Even if you weren’t able to make the trip up to Seattle to watch the Saints take on the Seahawks in person, you know that today is going to be filled with challenges for the defending Superbowl champs. Of course all eyes are on the weather up there and the news is well–wintry. The forecast [...]
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Saints Get Ready to Take on Seahawks in NFC Wildcard Showdown
Saints at Ravens: Why Play Calling Could Make the Difference
Nobody would disagree that the matchup between the Saints and the Ravens is critical to both teams who each trail the leaders in their divisions by at least a game. However, a win is more critical for the Saints who are competing for a playoff wildcard spot in the crowded NFC race. Although there’s a lot at [...]
A Preview of the Saints vs the Rams
The Saints are gearing up to play a familiar foe Sunday. But be warned– this isn’t the same old Rams team that used to get pushed around by every team it faced. The addition of Sam Bradford at quarterback seems to be the shot in the arm that the team has needed to put it on the rise. [...]
Saints Gab Talks All Things Saints In Chat With TP Beat Reporters
I and others had the pleasure of sitting in on a noon chat with the Times Picayune beat reporters, James Varney and Mike Triplett where they addressed some candid (and not so candid) questions and comments about the Saints. Here’s the transcript of the session. New Orleans Saints Friday chat (10/01/2010) Friday October 1, 2010 11:30 [...]
What the Saints Need To Do To Beat the Panthers
With Sunday’s close loss to the Falcons nothing more than a bitter memory, the Saints begin to regroup as they prepare for a second division rival in as many weeks, the Carolina Panthers. As with the Falcons, New Orleans knows that Carolina is a very tough opponent and always has been. A lot better than [...]
Payton and Williams Address the Media Before Heading West
New Orleans Saints head coach, Sean Payton and defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams both addressed the media following the team’s final practice before heading to San Francisco for the Monday night matchup against the 49ers. In a final update of Saints injuries, Coach Payton had this to say: “. . . Jonathan Vilma (groin) was full [...]
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The Saints defense played extremely well against the Minnesota Vikings to start the 2010 regular season, holding future Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre to 171 yards and the usually-unstoppable Adrian Peterson to just 88 yards rushing. While the offense didn’t enjoy its best day (posting only 14 points), it certainly missed its share of [...]
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The showdown between the Saints and the Vikings is expected to reach epic proportions as the two teams face off Thursday night in the Superdome in what some are calling the repeat of the NFC Championship Game. But it isn’t a repeat at all. It is the official kickoff to the 2010 regular season. Both [...]
