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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
INDIANAPOLIS — The New Orleans Saints have added a third member to their new-look special teams coaching staff this offseason, hiring former NFL linebacker Michael Wilhoite.
The...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Once the New Orleans Saints promoted Keith Kirkwood to the active roster in 2018, it didn’t take the undrafted rookie long to make an impact.
The Saints gave Kirkwood his first chance...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — Drew Brees turned 40 last month, but as he looks to the future, he thinks the New Orleans Saints’ Super Bowl window is still open.
“Listen, this is our window,” he said Friday on radio row at Super Bowl LIII. “We’re within our...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees received the NFL’s Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award on Saturday night.
There were eight finalists for the award, which was created in...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — Drew Brees and Patrick Mahomes are the clear frontrunners to be the 2018 NFL MVP, but only one of them will attend the NFL Honors ceremony where the league announces the award.
Brees, the New Orleans Saints quarterback, said Friday...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Before we begin, let me make one thing clear.
This is not a defense of the NFL, the officials or commissioner Roger Goodell. The referees in the NFC Championship Game had the worst missed call I’ve ever seen in a football game, and I can’t...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — Morten Andersen was happily promoting Certified Angus Beef as he walked around radio row at Super Bowl LIII on Thursday.
Then, a reporter asked him about the missed call in the NFC Championship, and he looked ready to puke.
“I...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — The New Orleans Saints have lost in the postseason in heartbreaking fashion the past two years, first on the “Minneapolis Miracle” last year and then after the unbelievable no-call two weeks ago.
“At this point, I’m just saying it...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — Michael Irvin was ready to share praise as soon as he heard Michael Thomas’s name.
“He’s a bad man, isn’t he?” said Irvin, the Pro Football Hall of Famer and NFL Network...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
ATLANTA — Gene Steratore, the CBS rules analyst and former NFL referee, spoke at length on Tuesday (Jan. 29) about the crucial missed defensive pass interference call in the NFC Championship Game between the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles...
By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
MOBILE, Ala. — Quarterback Drew Brees is currently set to count for $33.5 million against the New Orleans Saints salary cap in 2019, but general manager Mickey Loomis acknowledged the team has ways to reduce that number if necessary.
“We’ll...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
MOBILE, Ala. — Mickey Loomis didn’t want to discuss the missed pass interference call from the NFC Championship game.
The New Orleans Saints general manager said he’s standing behind team owner...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
The New Orleans Saints will need some time to recover from the emotional toll of Sunday's heartbreaking loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship.
However, the NFL is a business above all else, and the offseason...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Whether it takes one, two or three players to block Aaron Donald, the New Orleans Saints have to do whatever it takes to keep the Los Angeles Rams’ All-Pro defensive tackle away from...
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In Week 9, the New Orleans Saints handed the Los Angeles Rams their first loss of the season with a 45-35 victory at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. On Sunday (Jan. 20), the stakes are much greater as the winner of the rematch advances to Super Bowl 53 in Atlanta...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Of all the impressive plays Taysom Hill has created in his do-it-all role this season, the backup quarterback has yet to make a big impact as a receiver for the New Orleans Saints.
In...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Keith Kirkwood earned a significant role in the second half of this season, but he won’t play in Sunday’s NFC Championship against the Los Angeles...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson missed practice on Wednesday and Thursday due to appendicitis, according to a league source.
The 38-year-old Watson returned to practice...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
It was surprising to hear Skip Bayless call Marshon Lattimore the best cornerback in the NFL on Monday’s episode of “Undisputed.”
Not because Bayless is wrong, but because nobody was...
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By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Age is just a number.
It’s a popular saying, and over the past couple weeks, it was a common refrain from New Orleans Saints players as they discussed quarterback Drew Brees, who...
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