Saints Rewrite History Books In Big Victory

Drew Brees said the New Orleans Saints just kind of dipped their toe in the water in Week 17 last season, not knowing for sure how long the starters would play. This season they decided to slam their foot on the gas pedal. That different approach led to a dominant 45-17 victory over the Carolina Panthers [...]

Saints Rally Past Panthers 30-27

With another stirring fourth-quarter performance from quarterback Drew Brees, the New Orleans Saints beat the Carolina Panthers 30-27 Sunday for their fourth consecutive victory. Trailing 27-23 with 7:06 left, Brees engineered a 13 play, 89-yard scoring drive that ended with a 6-yard touchdown pass to running back Pierre Thomas with 50 second remaining. Brees completed [...]

Saints Tame Panthers In Carolina

A two-game win streak shouldn’t be that big of a deal for the reigning Super Bowl champions, who rattled off 13 consecutive victories to start last season. But it feels awfully nice for a New Orleans Saints team that had been so up and down to start this season. They routed the Carolina Panthers 34-3 [...]

Missed Kick In OT Costs Saints Against Atlanta

Atlanta’s Matt Bryant hit a 47-yard field goal with 1:55 left in overtime to lead the Falcons to a 27-24 win against archrival New Orleans Saints. The game was one of big numbers put up by both teams. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns, but he had two [...]