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Bleacher Report - Sun May 27, 11:03 pm ET
We've talked ad nausea this offseason about all the issues the New Orleans Saints have had. Controversy upon suspensions upon front office ineptitude has now driven us to the beautiful part of the offseason in which we reside—OTAs. Now is the time Joe Vitt, Steve Spagnuolo, Aaron Kromer and Pete Carmichael (as well as all the other assistant coaches) get to hunker down and do what they do best ...
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ESPN Blogs - Sun May 27, 8:02 am ET
The New Orleans Saints are the seventh most popular NFL team, according to the latest ESPN Sports Poll. When asked to name their favorite team, 4.1 percent of fans pointed to the Saints. The Dallas Cowboys led the way at 8.8 percent. The Packers, Giants, Steelers, Patriots and Bears occupied the next spots. ESPN Sports Poll conducts 1,500 monthly telephone interviews with a nationally ...
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NFL.com - Sun May 27, 4:24 pm ET
The New Orleans Saints added on a signing bonus to running back Chris Ivory's contract, making up for the salary he lost last year after a longer-than-needed stint on the physically unable to perform list.
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Fri May 25, 8:48 pm ET
New Orleans Saints
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - Thu May 24, 3:41 pm ET
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Akiem Hicks talks about making the transition into the NFL after the third day of OTAs.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - Fri May 25, 6:11 pm ET
Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma's federal libel and slander lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been assigned to Judge Ginger Berrigan. Berrigan, a Clinton appointee, has served on the bench in the Eastern District Court of Louisiana since her confirmation...
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NFL.com - Sat May 26, 12:09 pm ET
The New Orleans Saints haven't been mentioned by many as a Super Bowl contender after the fallout from their "bounty" scandal. But Curtis Lofton is eyeing a championship in his first year with the team.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - Sun May 27, 6:36 am ET
Differences in the defensive schemes between Spagnulo's and former coordinator Gregg Williams will be significant in some areas
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NFL.com - Sun May 27, 8:24 am ET
Between the stigma of the league's 'Bountygate' findings and the loss of linebacker Jonathan Vilma (suspened for the entire season) and defensive end Will Smith (suspended for the first four ganmes), perhaps no NFL defense has ever gone into a season with more of a chip on its collective shoulder.
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Sun May 27, 1:27 pm ET
Tom Benson
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Bleacher Report - Fri May 25, 7:02 pm ET
After discussing some of the biggest disappointments for the Saints in this new millennium, I am taking a look at the biggest surprises in free agency for New Orleans. This is more about the unknown or castoff players that the Saints signed and played out of their mind during their time in NOLA. These players weren't expected to be nothing more than role players or roster fill-ins in case of ...
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antiMUSIC - Sat May 26, 5:55 am ET
NFL network analyst Joe Theismann says he wasn't shocked by the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Sun May 27, 10:18 am ET
The LSU Tigers defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs on March 16 and 17 before dropping the third game of the regular season series on March 18. The Bulldogs won two bigger games in the SEC Tournament, however, sending the Tigers home early to wait for an NCAA Tournament bid. Unfortunately, the defeats continued an inconsistent stretch by the Tigers, who now have a record of 11-9 since April ...
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Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports - Sun May 27, 9:00 am ET
The Chicago Cubs' current losing streak has reached 11 games heading into a May 27 contest with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs will look to avoid another sweep, as this brutal run has already seen them swept by the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Whie Sox and Houston Astros. Even more difficult for me to take as a Cubs fan, however, is the amount of one-run games the Cubs have been losing ...
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ABC 26 New Orleans - Sun May 27, 11:36 am ET
News With A Twist Thousands of astrologers from all around the world are in New Orleans for the Untied Astrology Conference. Some astrologers are coming from Europe, Australia, and even China.
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Birmingham News - Sat May 26, 7:37 am ET
METAIRIE, Louisiana -- Akiem Hicks looks the part of an NFL defensive tackle, even if his resume does not stack up to those of most players selected in the first half of the NFL draft.
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Fri May 25, 7:23 pm ET
NFC quarterback Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints at the line of scrimmage against the AFC during the 2012 Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium. / Kirby Lee/US PRESSWIRE
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New Orleans Times-Picayune - Thu May 24, 12:52 pm ET
For the most part, the Saints tiptoed Thursday around the libel lawsuit teammate and linebacker Jonathan Vilma has filed against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The suit stems from the Saints alleged bounty system, and Goodell suspending Vilma for the entire...
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NFL.com - Sun May 27, 10:09 am ET
The Patriots sent a clear message with their two first-round draft picks: Defensive reinforcements are on the way. But linebacker Rob Ninkovich doesn't take the two additions as a threat.
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NFL.com - Sun May 27, 9:39 am ET
The Detroit Lions' secondary was one of the league's most ridiculed units last season. But cornerback Chris Houston says his team's defensive backfield