Posted on September 28th, 2008
Written by Wayne Lett
Helmet in hand, Deuce McAllister jogged triumphantly into the tunnel of the Louisiana Superdome past celebrating Saints fans howling his name. Then came another thrill.McAllister's childhood idol, former San Francisco running back Roger Craig, called to congratulate him on his first validating performance since his second knee reconstruction."I talked to my hero," McAllister said. "He [...]
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Posted on September 27th, 2008
Written by Wayne Lett
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has been fined $15,000 for his comments critical of officiating during the team's 34-32 loss to the Denver Broncos last Sunday, league and team sources have told ESPN NFL Senior Analyst Chris Mortensen. Payton is expected to appeal the fine, a team source said. He was critical in his [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2008
Written by Wayne Lett
Jamar Nesbit of the New Orleans Saints has been suspended without pay for the team’s next four games for violating the NFL Policy on Anabolic Steroids and Related Substances. Nesbit’s suspension begins immediately. He is eligible to return to the Saints’ active roster on Monday, October 20 following the team’s October 19 game against the [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2008
Written by Wayne Lett
Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey will have sports hernia surgery this week, a league source said Monday. The Saints' top offseason offensive acquisition will be out an estimated three to six weeks. It is the latest injury blow to an already depleted Saints roster. The injury had been bothering Shockey for weeks but it was [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2008
Written by Wayne Lett
Two missed field goals by the Saints, the first in the waning seconds of the first half, and the last in the final two minutes of the second half, proved to be the difference in the Denver Broncos’ 34-32 win over the Saints. “This is a really tough loss,” said Head Coach Sean Payton immediately [...]
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