The Saints have signed four more players to futures contracts for next season, bring their total to nine so far this offseason. The latest to sign are wide receiver Preston Parker, defensive end Jay Richardson, linebacker Austin Johnson and cornerback … Continue reading
Missing a game was painful enough for Saints free safety Malcolm Jenkins, but watching Sunday’s 41-0 thrashing of the Tampa Bay Bucs was tougher than he could ever imagine. Jenkins was put on injured reserve Saturday, one week after suffering … Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS – Fans attending Sunday’s game between the Saints and Tampa Bay Bucs were treated to a rarity — a shutout by the home team in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints’ 41-0 blanking of the Bucs was their first … Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS – There were no big surprises on the list of inactives for the Saints for today’s game with the Tampa Bay Bucs in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Not dressing for the Saints are T Zach Strief (ankle), CB Corey … Continue reading
Saints interim coach Joe Vitt said Friday that five players — including two starters — will not play in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Bucs in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Among those ruled out by Vitt were right tackle Zach … Continue reading
Saints interim coach Joe Vitt said five-time Pro Bowl quarterback Drew Brees, who has been intercepted nine times in the past three games, will play better when the rest of the team plays better. When asked if there is anything … Continue reading
METAIRIE – Saints interim coach Joe Vitt said he hopes he has a solution for his team’s turnover problems in the final three weeks of the season, starting with Sunday’s game with the Tampa Bay Bucs. The Saints have turned … Continue reading
BUCS SCOUTING REPORT WHEN: Noon Sunday WHERE: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans TV/RADIO: Fox/WTGE (100.7-FM), WWL-AM (870-AM, 105.3-FM) RECORDS: Bucs, 6-7; Saints: 5-8 LAST WEEK: Bucs lost to the Philadelphia Eagles, 23-21; Saints lost to the New York Giants, 52-27 COACHES: … Continue reading
The Saints remain last in the NFL in total defense and rushing yards allowed, but they are making some progress according to updated NFL stats. The bleeding has stopped a little as the Saints, who remain on pace to set … Continue reading
TAMPA, Fla. – As expected, Saints middle linebacker Jonathan Vilma is active for today’s game with the Tampa Bay Bucs in Raymond James Stadium. Vilma, who was added to the active roster from the physically-unable-to-perform list Saturday afternoon before the … Continue reading