New Orleans Saints ‘protect routine,’ keep locker room pastimes during playoff run
Amos Morale III, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Before the New Orleans Saints began their playoff run last season, the locker room was cleared of a miniature basketball hoop, table tennis set and a Nintendo 64.
This postseason, however, they have remained in the locker room leading up to the team’s NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday (Jan. 20) at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
“Maybe they just forgot,” Saints defensive tackle Tyler Davison said with a laugh Wednesday (Jan. 16).
Ask any player in the locker room and you might hear a different theory as to why the pastimes are still accessible this postseason.
But one thing they agree on is that they’re not distracted by them and they’re focused on the task ahead. ...
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Amos Morale III, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Before the New Orleans Saints began their playoff run last season, the locker room was cleared of a miniature basketball hoop, table tennis set and a Nintendo 64.
This postseason, however, they have remained in the locker room leading up to the team’s NFC Championship Game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday (Jan. 20) at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
“Maybe they just forgot,” Saints defensive tackle Tyler Davison said with a laugh Wednesday (Jan. 16).
Ask any player in the locker room and you might hear a different theory as to why the pastimes are still accessible this postseason.
But one thing they agree on is that they’re not distracted by them and they’re focused on the task ahead. ...
Full Story - NOLA.com