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New Orleans Saints Reportedly Hire Rob Ryan As Defensive Coordinator

Chris Reed — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 02:19:19 +0000

NFL insider Adam Schefter is reporting that the New Orleans Saints may have found a defensive coordinator and he comes from the Dallas Cowboys, Rob Ryan.

Commissioner Goodell Faces Saints Fans In Reddit AMA

Sam Stokes — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:22:38 +0000

Things went south quickly today for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell as he attempted to answer fan questions during an 'AMA' (Ask Me Anything) session on social news website Reddit.

Sean Payton Officially Signs Contract Extension With New Orleans Saints

Chris Reed — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:01:55 +0000

The New Orleans Saints organization announced today that head coach Sean Payton has officially signed his five-year extension with the club. Tom Benson, the owner of the Saints, said, “He has been a great leader for our organization. He and Mickey (Loomis) have built a foundation of success as they have built the roster. We [...]

Sean Payton, Saints 'Agree In Principle' To New Multi-Year Contract

Chris Reed — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:34:58 +0000

If all of the reports are accurate, Christmas may have come just a few days late for Saints fans. Reports out this evening indicate that the New Orleans Saints organization and Sean Payton have reached an agreement in their on-going contract negotiations. FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer has Tweeted that the New Orleans Saints and head coach [...]

Former New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason Rushed To Area Hospital

Chris Reed — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:40:18 +0000

Former New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason was in attendance at tonight’s Monday Night Game in the Superdome and in the 1st Quarter, he became unresponsive and was taken to Oschner Hospital. Throughout the ESPN broadcast, the network told the story of Gleason and his battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The latest report indicates that Gleason [...]

The NFL Voids Sean Payton's Contract Extension With New Orleans Saints

Chris Reed — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 18:46:01 +0000

ESPN announced that the National Football League has reviewed the contract of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, and that they have released him of his contract extension with the Saints organization. There was a clause in Payton’s contract that stated if anything happened to Saints’ GM, Mickey Loomis, Payton would be let out [...]

New Orleans Saints Fans File A Class-Action Lawsuit Against Roger Goodell & The NFL

Chris Reed — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:27:04 +0000

WWL-TV is reporting that members of the "Who Dat Nation" have filed a $80-Million class-action lawsuit against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL. The lawsuit is headed by David James Macina, a St. Tammany resident and Saints season ticket holder.

Drew And Brittany Brees Have A Third Baby Boy

Brad Striker — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:38:55 +0000

Yesterday was a good day for the Brees family since Drew and Brittany welcomed their third baby boy into the world! Drew has always been a family man and Callen Christian Brees just makes this star quaterback and his wife happier. Callen Christian Brees was born yesterday evening in the great city of New Orleans [...]

New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Seeks Alternative Profession [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:03:45 +0000

With no current contract from the New Orleans Saints, Quarterback Drew Brees may be seeking an alternative profession….DRIVING A TAXI!!! Yes, if he’s not going to be under center, he may as well be behind the wheel right?? See what happens when passengers realize that their taxi driver is Super Bowl winning Quarterback Drew Brees!! [...]

The NFLPA Hires Legal Counsel For New Orleans Saints Players Involved In 'Bounty Gate' [AUDIO]

Chris Reed — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:27:56 +0000

As the NFL continues their investigation into the New Orleans Saints "Bounty Gate," the NFL Players Association has hired a legal counsel for the players that may be involved in the allegations. The NFL has said that 22 to 27 defensive players were part of the Saints' pay-for-pain bounty pool, which awarded thousands of dollars of cash bonuses from 2009-11 for vicious hits that knocked targeted opponents out of games.

What Should Sean Payton Do With His Time Off?

astroderd — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:45:37 +0000

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What Should Sean Payton Do With His Time Off?

Sam Stokes — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:28:35 +0000

Coach Payton may not be able to man the sidelines for the Saints next year, but he's got to do something, right?

BREAKING NEWS: Bounty Ruling Comes Down On Saints, Sean Payton Out 1-Year

astroderd — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:43:14 +0000

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BREAKING NEWS: Bounty Ruling Comes Down On Saints, Sean Payton Out 1-Year

Chris Reed — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:06:08 +0000

The National Football League has handed down the punishment to the New Orleans Saints for their bounty hunting program. The league did NOT come down easy on the Saints as Head Coach Sean Payton has been suspended for 1-year!!!! In addition to that suspension, the league also handed down more punishments to the Saints organization.

New Orleans Saint Drew Brees Talks 'Bounty Gate' & Pending Contract With Jay Leno [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:13:37 +0000

Drew Brees, Quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, was recently on the Jay Leno show to discuss everything from alleged bounties, contract issues, and even pre-game meals. See what Brees has been doing this off-season and find out where things stand in regards to he and the Saints agreeing to a new contract.

Did Sean Payton and Jim Harbaugh Kiss Each Other After The Saints & 49ers Game?? [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:56:52 +0000

Just after the San Francisco 49ers defeated the New Orleans Saints 36-32 in the NFL Playoffs, the two head coaches for both teams met in the center of the field for the customary hand shake. However, there is speculation in the video attached here that the two coaches shared more than just a hand shake. Did Sean Payton give 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh a kiss on THE LIPS before they went separate ways?

New Orleans Saints WR Lance Moore Moves 'Like Bernie' [VIDEO]

Brad Striker — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:09:21 +0000

If you got the moves go for it right? Well looks like the New Orleans Saints Wide Receiver Lance Moore is not just talented in football, but also has some killer dance moves. A while back he showed all of us how to do the ‘Wop’ by J Dash, but after scoring a couple of [...]

Was There A UFO Flying Over New Orleans During A Saints Game??? [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:59:33 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, while the Saints were pounding the Colts on NBC's Sunday Night Football, the network had a cut away to the St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter, and there appears to be a flash zoom across the sky while the cameras were rolling. Viewed in real-time, it's hard to see much more than something flashing across the screen. But a frame-by-frame scrutiny of the video reveals a rod-shaped object topped with brightly lit dots.

Mercedez-Benz Superdome Light Show Debut [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:34:40 +0000

The city of New Orleans and the New Orleans Saints debuted the new light show outside of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in downtown New Orleans. Hundreds of people filled Champions Square in New Orleans on Thursday night to watch the official unveiling of the Superdome’s new lighting system. Hundreds of Saints fans watched from inside the [...]

Saints Sign Hartley To 5 Year Deal

DJ Digital — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 17:05:05 +0000

About an hour ago, the Saints made it official on their website. Today, Saints GM Mickey Loomis announced that the team has agreed to terms on a five-year contract with kicker Garrett Hartley. None of the financial terms were disclosed.