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First week of NFL draws crowds to local sportsbooks

The Saints weren’t the only team to get a big win over the weekend! The Draft Kings Sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino saw large crowds from Saturday all the way through Monday night as hundreds flocked to the book…

Local sportsbooks ready for NFL regular season

The NFL regular season is back in full swing tonight and local sportsbooks on the Coast are ready for what’s in store. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook in D’Iberville expects a great crowd tonight as the Green Bay Packers take on…

Saints sign TE Jared Cook to two year contract

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…

Saints Center Max Unger retiring

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…

Teddy Bridgewater heir apparent to Drew Brees

Back-up Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and his ‘bike life’ dance appear to be the future at quarterback in New Orleans. According to ESPN’s Dianna Russini, during the NFL Combine, Saints Head Coach Sean Payton was on record saying “I have my…

Mark Ingram Era over in New Orleans

Under the NFL salary cap, everyone has a price and sometimes that price gets a little too high. After spending his first eight seasons with the Saints, Mark Ingram is about to make more money than he’s ever made in…

Saints release safety Kurt Coleman

The New Orleans Saints had a monopoly on Ohio State players with six of them on the 53 man active roster, two more than any other college. As of today, that number is down to five. According to the NFL…

U.S. District Court rules in favor of NFL in Saints lawsuit

According to the New Orleans Advocate, litigation against the NFL stemming from the New Orleans No-Call has failed. The report says U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan has ruled in favor of the defendant, denying the Saints ticket holders in their…

Roger Goodell, Sean Payton address official error

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is once again a trending topic in the Big Easy and that doesn’t appear to be changing any time soon. He’s also a trending topic in Atlanta ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl 53, having finally addressed…

Saints clean out lockers

They say time heals all wounds, but how much time, especially in the case of the New Orleans No-Call, is open for debate. This morning, Saints players returned to their practice facility to clean out their lockers, following Sunday’s heartbreaking…

Opinion: New Orleans No-Call

News 25’s Jeff Haeger sounds off on the officiating at the end of Sunday’s NFC Championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams. Watch the above video to check out his opinion.

Saints tight end Ben Watson out vs. Rams

In some not so good Saints news, they’ll be without tight end Ben Watson. He’s slated to be inactive for Sunday’s game versus the Rams. First reported by ESPN, Watson is battling appendicitis and has been ruled out regardless of…

Saints game plan to stop Todd Gurley, C.J. Anderson

Last season, the New Orleans Saints became the first team in 42 years to produce two Pro Bowl running backs from the same roster. Heading into Sunday’s NFC Championship game against the LA Rams, there’s another two headed monster grabbing…

Casinos prepare for big weekend

With the Saints one win away from the Super Bowl, Coast casinos and sports books are gearing up for a very busy weekend. Since sports gambling in Mississippi became legal last August, casinos have been on a winning streak. In…

Saints hosting Los Angeles Rams

To some degree, it’s been a tale of two seasons for the New Orleans Saints and the stats prove it. Despite leading the league in point differential, of the four remaining playoff teams, they actually rank last in that category…

Rams game plan for the NFC championship

Offense is on the minds of Marcus Peters, Aaron Donald, and the rest of that Rams defense heading into Sunday’s game. Los Angeles plans to take advantage of the previous matchup to correct mistakes. During that week nine loss, the…

Rams vs. Saints preview

We are just four days away from the NFC Championship game in the Big Easy with the Saints taking on the Los Angeles Rams. If this battle is anything like their week nine matchup, the Who Dat nation can expect…