Tag: New Orleans Saints

  • Baltimore Ravens – History Says They’ll Win Super Bowl XLVII

    No, not because Joe Flacco said he thinks of himself as the best quarterback in the NFL. Not because the AFC hasn’t had a champion since the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008. It’s because the Baltimore Ravens are playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the Eagles’ home opener, and for the last three seasons, whoever plays that game against the Eagles wins, and goes on to win the Super Bowl.

  • Cardinals vs Saints – 6 Things to Learn From the Preseason Game

    Preseason games in the NFL don’t teach us much, especially when the team’s best players don’t even play a full quarter to begin the season. But some things are hard to overlook – Drew Brees looked sharp as always and the Saints, despite everything that went down this summer, are going to be dangerous thanks to him.

  • No Chance Drew Brees Isn’t a New Orleans Saints Man in 2012

    What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of the New Orleans Saints? Bountygate. Well yeah, after the last few months, that’s understandable. Second thing? Has to be Drew Brees, who will be more crucial to the team and the city this upcoming season than ever before.

  • Larry Fitzgerald Agrees With Roger Goodell

    Roger Goodell isn’t the most popular person among NFL players these days, but not everyone are against his severe punishments in the Bounty-Gate Scandal, with Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals supporting Goodell’s cause in suspending the four New Orleans Saints players.

  • Why The New Tape of Gregg Williams Doesn’t Change a Thing

    Gregg Williams talking about killing the head prior to the New Orleans Saints – San Francisco 49ers postseason game might shock those naive enough to believe that these things don’t go on in NFL locker rooms. His suggestion to pay players for causing injuries is wrong, and he is suspended for good cause, but don’t think for a second that this doesn’t go on elsewhere.

  • 2012 NFL Preseason Schedule

    The 2012 NFL preseason will kick off on August 5 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game between the Arizona Cardinals and the New Orleans Saints, in Canton, Ohio. Yes, the same Saints who are portrayed as the enemies of the NFL and all those injury-fearing players, who would never hurt a soul on purpose.

  • Sean Payton & Gregg Williams Take Heavy Hits in Bountygate Aftermath

    Sean Payton got a one year, without pay, suspension from the NFL. The New Orleans Saints’ GM, Mickey Loomis is suspended for 8 games. The organization, owned by Tom Benson, was fined $500,000 and lost two second round draft picks in 2012 and 2013. A severe punishment, that everyone saw coming. And we even haven’t talked about Gregg Williams, who might never coach in the league again.

  • The Double Standard of the Bountygate Scandal

    Gregg Williams, Sean Payton, the entire New Orleans Saints orginization to a huge blow with the news of the bounty system floating and becoming national news, arguably the biggest scandal in the NFL we’ve seen in a long time, bigger than Belichick and Spygate. It’s more than a simple case of people doing the wrong thing, but rather doing it in a culture and sport that is all about physcality and violence.

  • Saints vs 49ers – Alex Smith Rules Epic Fourth Quarter

    Alex Smith has been waiting for this moment since becoming the number one pick in the 2005 draft. From the future franchise quarterback to one who didn’t get to play a snap in 2008 and almost getting cut to the first quarterback to win a game for the 49ers in the postseason, leading them over the Saints to a 36-32 win.

  • Saints and Brees Ready to Make History

    Drew Brees throwing for 466 yards and three touchdown passes? Doesn’t surprise us. The New Orleans Saints not punting even once, going for it on every fourth down? Doesn’t surprise as well. The Saints now need to stun us by winning on the road, in the postseason, for the first time in franchise history.