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Ten players with Louisiana ties set for Saints’ rookie camp

Ten players with Louisiana ties — including two each from LSU and Southern — are among the 70 players who will participate in the Saints’ three-day rookie minicamp that begins Friday. The former LSU players are kicker Josh Jasper and defensive tackle … Continue reading

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Saints’ Morstead eyeing NFL net punting record for season

Over the past seven seasons, the Saints have set numerous NFL records with most of them being produced by a prolific offense led by coach Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees. On Sunday, however, punter Thomas Morstead can chalk one … Continue reading

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Saints’ Evans, Morstead voted to Pro Bowl game

METAIRIE – Guard Jahri Evans, a three-time All-Pro pick, and punter Thomas Morstead will represent the Saints at the Pro Bowl game to be played Jan. 27 in Honolulu. Evans and Morstead were the only Saints chosen as primary picks … Continue reading

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Saints-Panthers 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: Panthers, 6-9; Saints, 7-8 LAST WEEK: Panthers defeated the Oakland Raiders, 17-6; Saints defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 34-31 (OT) COACHES: Panthers, Ron Rivera, 2nd season … Continue reading

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Saints-Bucs Scouting Report

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

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Saints-Giants Scouting Report

WHEN: 3:25 p.m. Sunday WHERE: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J. TV/RADIO: Fox/WTGE (100.7-FM), WWL-AM (870-AM, 105.3-FM) RECORDS: Giants, 7-5; Saints: 5-7 LAST WEEK: Giants lost to the Washington Redskins, 17-16; Saints lost to the Atlanta Falcons, 23-13 COACHES: Giants, Tom … Continue reading

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Saints’ Colston ties franchise record for touchdowns

NEW ORLEANS – With a 7-yard scoring catch from Drew Brees in the second quarter Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston tied the club record for career touchdowns. The touchdown was the 55th of … Continue reading

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Saints’ Brees sends record-breaking ball to Hall of Fame

The ball used by Saints quarterback Drew Brees for the touchdown pass that broke a 52-year-old NFL record in Sunday’s game with the San Diego Chargers has made its way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The Canton, Ohio-based … Continue reading

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Saints seeking ways to create a more effective pass rush

The inability to generate a consistent pass rush has been one of the sore spots for a Saints’ defense that is at or near the bottom of the NFL rankings in most categories after four games. The Saints have just … Continue reading

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