Posted on November 25th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
After a first half that had one touchdown, six punts and two interceptions, New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees raised his game and let the inconsistent Saints hold onto playoff hopes. Carolina's David Carr only got worse, amid the weight of boos in a sinking season for the Panthers. Brees shook off a slow start to [...]
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Posted on November 18th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
Maybe the critics will quiet down a bit now. Much-maligned end Mario Williams led a Houston defense that allowed no second half points, and Andre Johnson returned for 120 yards receiving and a touchdown to help the Texans to a 23-10 win over the error-prone New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Williams, booed when he was [...]
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Posted on November 11th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
Jim Haslett wasn't ready to return to the place where his first head coaching job began with accolades and literally ended in disaster after Hurricane Katrina. It took about three quarters of, in Haslett's words, "freakin' awesome" football to make the St. Louis defensive coordinator feel a little better about being back in New Orleans. [...]
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Posted on November 4th, 2007
Written by Wayne Lett
Opposing coaches may as well incinerate game film of the Saints' dreadful 0-4 start. The team in those clips ceased to exist a month ago. Drew Brees threw for 445 yards and three touchdowns, and Mike McKenzie returned an interception 75 yards for a score as New Orleans won its fourth straight, 41-24 over the [...]
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