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AP/Copyright The Associated Press. All rights reserved.By Brett Martel / APNEW ORLEANS — Saints coach Sean Payton is trying not to let New Orleans’ latest bout with key injuries undermine his club’s Super Bowl aspirations.A pair of starting defensive linemen who are both former...

By John Sigler | Saints WireThis is it. For the first time since joining the New Orleans Saints, coach Sean Payton will have to lead his men into a meaning game without his field general — quarterback Drew Brees. The fact that this is now Teddy Bridgewater’s team is what makes the matchup so...

By Marc Sessler | Around the NFL WriterThe Panthers aren't done -- not yet.At least mathematically, as Carolina (6-7) still owns a shot at the NFC's final wild-card spot if the club can halt their ghastly five-game losing streak and embark on a three-game run of victories to...

By Rod Walker | The AdvocateNew Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys in Week 13When: 7:20 p.m. ThursdayWhere: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TexasTV: FoxRadio: WWL-AM, 870; WWL-FM, 105.3 in New Orleans; KMDL-FM, 97.3 in Lafayette; WDGL-FM, 98.1 in Baton Rouge; en español: WGSO-AM, 990; WVDU-FM...

(Photo by Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneAs the New Orleans Saints have said repeatedly this week: Last year is last year, these are two different teams.It's true. This version of the Saints is different than the one that...

Everything you need to know about the rematch of one of the NFL's best playoff games everBy Jared Dubin | CBS SportsThe last time the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints were on the same field, the Vikings won one of the best NFL playoff games in recent memory, and did so in dramatic...