The NFL slammed the Saints with penalties Wednesday for a bounty program the team ran from 2009 to 2011 that, most significantly, paid bonuses for hits that knocked opponents out for all or part of a game. Coach Sean Payton was suspended for a full season without pay, beginning April 1, and general manager Mickey [...]
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My initial reaction to the New Orleans Saints hiring of Steve Spagnuolo: Home run. Sean Payton said he was looking for the right fit in his search for the right man to coordinate his defense and he appears to have found him rather quickly. Payton said Tuesday the Saints would take their time and “talk [...]
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Gregg Williams saw this coming. Two nights before the New Orleans Saints’ 27-14 tail-whipping by the Texans, Williams tongue-lashed his defense at practice: “We’re allowing ourselves to practice like we’re going to get our (expletive) handed to us on Saturday night!” Williams might want to consider moonlighting as a Jackson Square soothsayer. The man is [...]
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There’s a party being hosted on the Bayou that has been going on since February but a few items must be addressed by the Saints or else the festivities will come to a screeching halt. Last year’s starting offense is in tact and even has a new toy in former Miami Hurricane hooper TE Jimmy [...]
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The New Orleans Saints and free agent linebacker Clint Ingram have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, team officials said late Wednesday afternoon. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. Ingram, 27, spent the first four years of his NFL career with Jacksonville after being drafted out of Oklahoma. In that stretch he [...]
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