Dark Nights Now….Brighter Days Ahead

“Gone for the year!” Wait, what? Gone for the year? As if it wasn’t bad enough that one of my good friends and Falcons fanatics was delivering the news, our coach was being snatched from us for an entire season, the season in which we were to be the first team to host a Super [...]

Saints Come Up Short In Green Bay

The measuring stick is there for the New Orleans Saints. And it’s painted green and gold. They know exactly where they stand after their 42-34 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night. The Green Bay Packers are the standard in the NFC right now. If that wasn’t apparent in February at Super Bowl [...]

Saints’ Backups No Match For Titans

The best thing about the New Orleans Saints’ 32-9 preseason loss to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night at the Superdome is that most of the guys wearing black and gold uniforms won’t be on the roster by the end of the weekend. The Saints will cut down their roster from 79 players to 53 [...]

What Did You Expect?

Saints fans have been in awe of the free agency moves of Mickey Loomis and co. through the first two weeks of this abbreviated offseason but I have to ask, “Why are you surprised?” The Saints have been about winning since Coach Payton stepped foot into New Orleans and after tasting the ultimate prize, they [...]

Saints Lockup Playoff Spot Against Atlanta

The reigning Super Bowl champions secured a return trip to the playoffs Monday night with a dramatic, come-from-behind 17-14 victory at Atlanta. They earned a little bit of revenge and redemption in the process, paying back the Falcons for an equally thrilling Week 3 overtime loss in the Superdome. Ultimately, the Saints (11-4) might not [...]