New Orleans Saints Free Agency Update
Busy week for the New Orleans Saints, some of these free agency updates were already a done deal, but here’s some of the headliners. Saints retain tight end Juwan Johnson…
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Derek Carr agrees to 4-year contract with Saints
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the New Orleans Saints, two people familiar with the agreement said Monday. The people spoke to…
Super Bowl Guide: Where to watch and who to watch
PHOENIX (AP) — The Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs is rapidly approaching. Here are some things to know ahead of Sunday’s game: HOW DO I WATCH? The game begins at 6:30 p.m. EST on Sunday and…
Cowboys QB Prescott wins NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year
By DAVID BRANDT PHOENIX (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott won the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year award on Thursday night. The two-time Pro Bowl selection is the fourth Cowboys player to win the award, joining Roger…
Sean Payton introduced as Denver Broncos head coach Monday
After spending 16 years with the New Orleans Saints, it’s been a while since Sean Payton has been a first-year head coach. That changed yesterday upon his…
Dak Prescott leads Cowboys to postseason win over Tampa Bay Bucs
Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott joined some elite company in last night’s playoff win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Mississippi State alum became just…
Bills’ Hamlin breathing on his own, joins team via video
By JOHN WAWROW ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is breathing on his own and able to talk after having his breathing tube removed, his agent said Friday — the latest step in his remarkable recovery…
NFL announces Bills-Bengals game won't be resumed
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL won't resume the Bills-Bengals game that was suspended Monday night after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on the field. The league announced its decision on Thursday.…
Family rep: Hamlin’s recovery moving in positive direction
By JOHN WAWROW ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Damar Hamlin’s recovery is moving in “a positive direction” two days after the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a game against Cincinnati, the player’s marketing representative said…
Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris dies at 72
By WILL GRAVES PITTSBURGH (AP) — Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72. Harris’ son Dok told The Associated…
Saints Report: New Orleans blows 13-point 4th quarter lead to Bucs
For whatever reason, ever since Tom Brady got to Tampa Bay, home games against the New Orleans Saints have followed a certain formula. Last night’s primetime showdown was following that same formula for the…
Saints Report: New Orleans finds way on offense against Rams
NEW ORLEANS, La. -- The last time the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams played one another in the Superdome, the latter won by virtue of the infamous no-call. Sunday produced a very…
NFL and Southern Miss star punter Ray Guy dies
The Southern Miss family mourns today following the passing of Golden Eagle great Ray Guy, who died Thursday morning following a lengthy illness. He was 72. Considered by many as the "greatest punter of all time," Guy took the final…
Saints Report: New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals
Despite starting the 2022 season with an overall mark of 2-5, the New Orleans Saints are just one game back from the NFC South division lead following a…
Saints Report: Saints 1st half woes continue in loss to Carolina Panthers
For as many weapons as the New Orleans Saints have on offense, the offense hasn’t been very good three weeks into the 2022 season.…
Former USM/Biloxi WR Tim Jones makes Jacksonville Jaguars roster
Southern Miss alum Tim Jones is turning dreams into reality this week, having officially cracked the Jacksonville Jaguars 53-man roster. The former Biloxi Indian had an eye-popping…
Gulfport natives takes reins of Mississippi Valley baseball program
Gulfport native son Milton Barney Jr. is moving up to the college ranks as a head coach. Mississippi Valley State University announced Thursday that Barney will become the seventh head coach in the program's 66-year history. "What we are going…
Tyrann Mathieu signs three-year deal with the New Orleans Saints
Hard to believe it’s already been ten years since Tyrann Mathieu last called the state of Louisiana home, now the Honey Badger finally gets the chance…
2022 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night
The NFL Draft kicks off tomorrow night with round one starting at 7 p.m. followed by rounds two and three on Friday and rounds four through seven on Saturday.…
AP source: coach Sean Payton resigns from New Orleans Saints
By BRETT MARTEL NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton, whose 15-year tenure with the club included its only Super Bowl championship and also a one-season suspension…
Mississippi State alum Dak Prescott makes NFL history in Sunday night rout
In the other primetime game this weekend, Mississippi State alum Dak Prescott making history as the first NFL quarterback to throw a touchdown pass…
Former USM Quarterback Nick Mullens starts for the Cleveland Browns against Las Vegas
The first time Nick Mullens ever started a game in the NFL for the San Francisco 49ers in 2018, the Southern Miss alum…
Saints Report: Saints stymie Super Bowl champs in week 15 slugfest
As much as the New Orleans Saints defense did on Sunday night, it’s more about what QB Tom Brady didn’t do for the Tampa Bay…
Saints frustrate Brady again, beat SB champ Buccaneers 9-0
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nobody hounds Tom Brady like the New Orleans Saints. Cameron Jordan and the New Orleans defense gave Brady fits again, shutting down Tampa Bay’s high-powered offense Sunday night as the Saints put the Buccaneers’ division-title celebration…