Saints’ Season Ends In Heartbreak

The San Francisco 49ers stunned the New Orleans Saints 36-32 Saturday night at Candlestick Park behind an amazing performance from tight end Vernon Davis. Davis scored the game-winning touchdown on a 14-yard reception from quarterback Alex Smith to give the 49ers a remarkable comeback over the Saints and advancing them to the NFC title game [...]

Saints Dominate 49ers In The Dome 24-3

Against the San Francisco 49ers in the first preseason game of 2011, it was the defense that looked more ready for the regular season, as it dominated when the first teams were on the field, and the Saints won 24-3. Saints defenders got six sacks in the first half, one each by defensive ends Will [...]

Saints Surprise, Sign DT Aubrayo Franklin

The New Orleans Saints and former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Aubrayo Franklin have agreed to a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Franklin, 6 feet 1, 320 pounds, was a fifth-round pick of the Baltimore Ravens in 2003. He spent the past four years with the 49ers. Last season, he started all 16 games, [...]