Because of things like the NFL draft, mini-camp, OTAs, training camp, and even spring ball in the college ranks, football just feels like a year-round sport. But in the same breath, it didn’t actually feel like football season until today…
The New Orleans Saints announced their 2019 training camp schedule yesterday, complete with 19 practice sessions. The rookies are slated to report next Thursday, July 18th with the veterans right behind them on the 25th ahead of the first practice…
No matter how many years Drew Brees has left in the tank as the starting quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, either he or his successor is gonna be throwing to a perennial top five receiver, if not the best…
At this same time last week, New Orleans Saints legends Reggie Bush and Marques Colston from the NFL draft class of 2006 were right here on the Gulf Coast, celebrating the third annual Hall of Fame weekend in Biloxi. Now…
Following the departure of Mark Ingram to Baltimore during the off-season, the New Orleans Saints backfield now belongs to Alvin Kamara and apparently so does the quarterback room. On the third and final day of mandatory minicamp, Kamara swapped out…
After missing the first day of mandatory minicamp to testify against a San Diego jeweler over a fraudulent diamond ring, New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees can now get back to worrying about getting his hands on a second Super…
New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is very much on record stating his desire to play his entire career with the New Orleans Saints. As of today, he has 52 and a half million reasons to make that happen.…
On a list of guys you would except to miss day one of mandatory minicamp, the NFL’s all-time leading passer would be at the very bottom of said list, but that’s where the New Orleans Saints were today without Drew…
Whether or not the New Orleans Saints forgive the outcome of the New Orleans No-Call, they certainly haven’t forgotten, but now it’s almost time for mandatory minicamp, 141 days since that whistle was swallowed. The Saints are coming off their…
In a lot of ways, Joe Moorhead could have done no wrong in his first season as head football coach at Mississippi State as long as he brought the Egg Bowl trophy back to Starkville. As it turns out, Moorhead…
When Sean Payton called an onside kick to start the second half of Super Bowl 44, we all knew he was an aggressive coach. But that same aggression applies to the war room with the New Orleans Saints trading up…
Saints fans, listen up! The 2019 schedule has been released. Who Dat Nation will be thrilled to see a slate of primetime games in the Superdome including a week one matchup against the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football. 9/15-…
Coming into the spring, Southern Miss Head Football Coach Jay Hopson said there were position battles all over the field. On Saturday, the Black and Gold teams played like it during their annual spring game at the rock. Probably trying…
As a matter of NFL policy, Mississippi State defensive lineman Jeffrey Simmons wasn’t allowed to take part in the NFL combine due to an off the field incident prior to his freshman year. That turned out not to matter when…
Back in New Orleans, the Saints have reportedly agreed to a contract with former Raiders tight end Jared Cook worth $15.5 million over two years according to the NFL Network. That report also says Cook is guaranteed $8 million during…
Coming off the most controversial offseason of the Jay Hopson era, a lot of the recent conversation about Southern Miss football program hasn’t really been about football. But with spring practice officially underway, all the talk is back to x’s…
The NFL Free Agency period can be a little unpredictable, but the New Orleans Saints didn’t have much time to address their need at center that they didn’t know they had until Saturday. Over the weekend and without warning, Max…
When Dez Bryant’s career as a New Orleans Saint got cut short just one day into practice, it didn’t mean the team would stop looking for another weapon to compliment Michael Thomas on the outside. Today, NFL.com reporter Michael Silver…
At the risk of beating a dead horse, there’s a new development in a story from earlier this month regarding Jay Hopson’s attempt at hiring Art Briles as the new offensive coordinator at Southern Miss. According to a report from…
There’s bad timing and then there’s the pre-draft injury to Jeffrey Simmons. In the midst of preparing to be a first-round pick in the NFL Draft, the Mississippi State defensive lineman is now preparing for surgery. Simmons confirmed the news…
The Southern Miss football program is ready to move on following a controversial week between the powers that be, stemming from USM’s decision to not hire Art Briles as its new offensive coordinator. Today, University President Dr. Rodney Bennett released…
Things have gone from bad to worse for the Southern Miss football program in the days following an interview with former Baylor Head Coach Art Briles. Now, it’s USM’s head coach that’s under the microscope. According to a Thursday night…
Southern Miss President Dr. Rodney Bennett and Head Football Coach Jay Hopson are at odds today over the decision to not hire former Baylor Head Coach Art Briles as the team’s new offensive coordinator. Briles interviewed for the position on…
East Central linebacker Avery White signed his NLI with Southern Miss. He chose the Golden Eagles over South Alabama. White led a Hornets defense that was giving up less than nine points per game in 2018 prior to their 4A…