Saints-Falcons preview
There are many things to take into consideration going into the Saints week three matchup against the Falcons. For starters: will Julio Jones play? Number two: with both teams .500 on the season who will stand tall to be the…
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Saints at Falcons: second divisional game in first three weeks
The Saints and Falcons may have identical marks of 1-1, but the Dirty Birds have a couple things going for them, leading up to Sunday’s head to head match-up. One is home field advantage and the other is their divisional…
Saints’ Michael Thomas sets NFL record
Now lost in the stat line from Sunday’s game is the start to the season Michael Thomas is having. Against the Browns, the third-year wideout set a new NFL record with 28 catches through the first two games of a…
Saints reflect on ugly win over Browns
In week one, it took the Saints and Buccaneers less than 19 minutes to combine for more than 400 yards of total offense. In week two, the Saints and Browns didn’t reach that mark until less than 11 minutes remained…
Saints vs. Browns
In a battle of two NFL teams looking to record their first win of the season, the New Orleans Saints played host to the Cleveland Browns at the Mercedes Benz Superdome Sunday. But this one turned into a real nail-biter…
New Orleans Saints lose fifth straight season opener
Sunday’s defeat to Tampa Bay marks the fifth consecutive year the Saints have started off the regular season with a loss, but perhaps it’s that familiar territory that’s gonna help the Black and Gold bounce back to NFC South championship…
Sports books gearing up for NFL kickoff
The NFL regular season started last night and Sunday teams will hit the field for week one. With sports betting on the rise, casinos on the Coast are expecting the NFL to have a huge role in the bets that…
Saints trade third round pick for QB Teddy Bridgewater
Some movement down in the Big Easy as New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton may have found his quarterback for the future in Teddy Bridgewater. Today, the Black and Gold traded a third round pick to the New York…
Alvin Kamara impressing Saints legends
With Saints running back Mark Ingram suspended the first four games of the 2018 regular season, reigning Offensive Rookie of the Year Alvin Kamara is going to have some big shoes to fill. If last year was any indication, then…
Pierre Thomas recalls Super Bowl run
Headlining the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame weekend in Biloxi was former running back Pierre Thomas. Prior to Friday’s Shuckers games versus the M-Braves, he received a special introduction as a future Hall of Famer. A defining achievement for…
Super Bowl returns to New Orleans in 2024
The Super Bowl is headed back to New Orleans in 2024. The NFL has awarded future Super Bowls to Arizona and New Orleans. The 2023 title game will be played at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona while the…
Mark Ingram suspended four games
New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram had the best year of his career in 2017 as a part of the first NFL backfield in more than four decades to generate two pro bowlers. As it stands now, Ingram will…
Ole Miss DE goes to Kansas City in second round
After being shut out of the first round of the 2018 NFL draft, the Ole Miss Rebels had one of their own come off the board in the second round, going 46th overall to the Kansas City Chiefs. Defensive End…
New Orleans Saints select UTSA’s Marcus Davenport in NFL Draft
In the case of the New Orleans Saints, the downside to making a deep run in the NFL playoffs is being one of the last teams to draft a few months later, unless of course the Saints were to trade…
New Orleans Saints right tackle retires
In the Big Easy today, it’s been a heck of a run for New Orleans Saints right tackle Zach Strief. He’s hanging it up after 12 seasons in the NFL. He spent all 12 of those with the Black and…
FOX SPORTS REACHES FIVE YEAR RIGHTS AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TO BROADCAST THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PRESENTED BY BUD LIGHT
The National Football League, America’s most popular sports league and home to the most popular programming on television, today reached an agreement with FOX Sports, the leader in live sports events, to broadcast the next five seasons of Thursday Night…
Gulfport residents enjoy Super Bowl
Gulfport residents Greg and Traycee Williams won free Super Bowl tickets through the NFL and the New Orleans Saints. They were repping their black and gold on Super Bowl Sunday as they got the experience of a lifetime in Minnesota…
LeGarrette Blount makes second straight Super Bowl appearance with different team
"There's a lot of guys that's played in this league that have never even been to the playoffs and much less a Super Bowl, so it's pretty tough to do. And the fact that I've won two is a really,…
Mississippi State alum making first Super Bowl appearance
Throughout the NFL playoffs, we’ve seen the Philadelphia Eagles embrace the role of the underdog by wearing a dog mask on several occasions. That trend continued today for a former Bulldog himself, just with a different kind of mask. Welcome…
Saints stunned by Minneapolis Miracle
Before Sean Payton and Drew Brees arrived in the Big Easy, the New Orleans Saints had been a historically painful franchise to root for. Yet somehow, the Black and Gold found a way to top the hardest of those hardships…
Super Bowl IXIV champions reunite
In today’s NFL climate of free agency and what have you done for me lately, players often find a second home by the time it’s all said and done, if not more. But when they win a Super Bowl together,…
New Orleans overcomes miscues in 31-19 victory over Jets
It wasn’t pretty, but the New Orleans Saints did what they needed to do on Sunday. They overcame three turnovers against the New York Jets in order to keep pace in a heated NFC South playoff race. They say a…
Reggie Bush retiring from NFL
When the Saints were in rebuild mode during the post-Katrina days, they held the number 2 overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. The Houston Texans selected Mario Williams at number 1 and Reggie Bush practically fell into their lap.…
Saints kick start new streak versus Panthers
When the New Orleans Saints started their eight-game winning streak back in September, they did so with a victory over the Carolina Panthers. On Sunday, the Black and Gold started a new streak by taking down those same Panthers yet…