If you want to know how quickly things change in the NFL, take a look at the New Orleans Saints and the New York Giants. A year after enduring a "homeless season" in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the reborn Saints are a game away from a first-round playoff bye after beating the Giants 30-7 [...]
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New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees, who leads the NFL with a club-record 4,240 passing yards, will be joined by LT Jammal Brown and DE Will Smith in the AFC-NFC Pro Bowl on Feb. 10, it was announced by the NFL today. All three players were voted to the all-star squad as starters. "This is [...]
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The New Orleans Saints returned to their lockers to find hats and T-shirts commemorating the franchise's first playoff berth since 2000. Most players hastily stuffed them in bags as they dressed and left the stadium looking frustrated. "I won't be celebrating at all tonight if that's what you're wondering," quarterback Drew Brees said after the [...]
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Bill Parcells used to teasingly refer to Sean Payton as "Dennis the Menace." There's no telling what Parcells might call his former assistant now. Payton outsmarted his old boss early, then had some fun at his expense with an onside kick later, once the New Orleans Saints were well on their way to a 42-17 [...]
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The Saints suffered a big blow to their defense Tuesday when they found out defensive tackle Hollis Thomas, who is having a career year, is being suspended for four games because he violated the league's steroid policy due to asthma medication he takes. Thomas has been challenging the positive steroid test and had the support [...]
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