Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints did just fine without their top receiver. The Atlanta Falcons are still looking for someone who can catch the ball. Brees went deep on the third play of game to Marques Colston's backup, delivered another long touchdown on a desperation throw at the end of the first half [...]
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Hoping to gain an edge on special teams, the New Orleans Saints have signed free agent kicker Billy Cundiff, a four-year veteran, to handle kickoff duties. New Orleans waived backup fullback Corey McIntyre to create a roster spot for Cundiff, who kicked for the Dallas Cowboys from 2002-2005, and was regarded during his tenure as [...]
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The New Orleans Saints have signed RB Fred McAfee, it was announced by Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis. McAfee, a 15-year veteran, is in his fourth stint with the Saints and is considered one of the top special teams performers of his era. Voted to the Pro Bowl in 2002 for his special teams [...]
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New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees lost top receiver Marques Colston, who left with an ankle injury in the first offensive series. That didn't slow down Brees, who went on to throw for more than 500 yards and two TDs. Saints coach Sean Payton said Colston has a sprained left ankle, and did not yet know [...]
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New Orleans (6-3) also will be looking to bounce back from a poor second half. The Saints gave up 21 points — including two short scoring runs by Willie Parker set up by runs of 72 and 76 yards — in a 38-31 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. "This was a game we needed to [...]
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