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New Orleans Saints Official SiteWith the only undefeated team in the league in town, the New Orleans Saints’ biggest stars shined the brightest Sunday.Quarterback Drew Brees threw for four touchdown passes and 346 yards, running back Alvin Kamara had three touchdowns, and wide receiver...

By Nick Underhill | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — Forty-six minutes after Sunday’s game ended, only litter populated the long-vacated sections inside of U.S. Bank Stadium.Every section except one.Deep down behind the end zone, opposite of the section that harbored a winter full of nightmares...

New Orleans Saints cornerback P.J. Williams returns an interception 45 yards for a touchdown against the Vikings. (AP)Frank Schwab | Yahoo SportsThe Los Angeles Rams are 8-0. A week from now, they could be heading back to Los Angeles as the second-best team in the NFC.The New Orleans...

(AP Photo/Jim Mone)BY KENT YOUNGBLOOD | Special to The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — It was, in the end, more a matter of record than it was of, well … record.Saints quarterback Drew Brees’ statistically stunning streak of not throwing interceptions ended Monday night in Minneapolis.For the...

AP photo by Bruce KluckhohnBy Scott Rabalais | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — The New Orleans’ Saints dreams of Super Bowl glory came to a nightmarish end here in January.Nine months later, this might be where those dreams came into sharper focus.No miracle finishes came to the Minnesota...

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(Photo by David Grunfeld, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneMINNEAPOLIS — Of course, in the minutes before the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings took the field at U.S. Bank Stadium for a highly-anticipated prime-time matchup between NFC...

(Saintswire Photo)By John Sigler | SaintswireThe New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings each took their shots on Sunday Night Football, but the black and gold saw more of theirs hit home.New Orleans saw its defensive secondary sliced up early in the game, but the unit as a whole...

(Photo by David Grunfeld, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune)By Jeff Duncan - NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneMINNEAPOLIS -- The New Orleans Saints won their sixth consecutive game on Sunday night (Oct. 28), outscoring the Minnesota Vikings 30-20 at U.S. Bank Stadium.Here are my takeaways from...

(Photo: Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports)By Jarrett Bell | USA TodayMINNEAPOLIS – It wasn’t so much avenging the “Minneapolis Miracle” as it was a measuring stick for the New Orleans Saints.So, call it the “Minneapolis Measuring Stick.”The Saints used some serious grit to win a rematch...

NewOrleansSaints.comMinneapolis – The New Orleans Saints finally left U.S. Bank Stadium victorious after a 30-20 triumph on “Sunday Night Football.”The victory extended the Saints winning streak to six games and at 6-1 keeps them atop the NFC South standings, one game up on Carolina (5-2...

(AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)By Rod Walker | The AdvocateMINNEAPOLIS — This time, there was no last-second miracle to save the Vikings.The defense wasn't about to let this one slip away, despite a first half when it looked like the Saints' defense wouldn't give them a chance.This time, the...

(AP Photo/Jim Mone)AP Pro Football Writer | AJC.comSo where were you when Case Keenum connected with Stefon Diggs on a shocking 61-yard touchdown pass on the game’s final play to beat the New Orleans Saints 29-24 in the NFC Divisional playoffs on Jan. 14, 2018?They quickly called the play...

By Nick Underhill | The AdvocateBALTIMORE — For quite a while the Saints looked like the kind of team that can bang with the rest of the teams in the AFC North.That’s saying something. Those are the kind of teams can go on the road and grind out games. Those are the kind of teams that can...

By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneBALTIMORE -- The New Orleans Saints (5-1) overcame a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Baltimore Ravens, 24-23, on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.The Saints are now on a five-game winning streak, but this might be the most...

By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneBALTIMORE -- It looked like the New Orleans Saints were about to go to overtime with the Ravens after John Brown hauled in a 13-yard touchdown catch with 24 seconds remaining. The Ravens sent one of the NFL's best field goal kickers out to kick an...

The Saints rolled all over the Redskins on Monday night, led by their historically great quarterbackBy Sean Wagner-McGough | CBS SportsThe Saints' miraculous defensive turnaround might've lasted only one season, but if Monday night is any indication, they might not need a dominant defense to...

By Tom Canavan | AP Washington PostEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New Orleans Saints are looking like a playoff team a quarter of the way into the season, and the New York Giants are once again looking like a team that isn’t headed to the postseason.Alvin Kamara ran for 134 yards and three...

View: https://twitter.com/Saints/status/1046524071624626176By James Parks | 247 SportsThe Giants got on the board with an early 7-0 lead, but after that, the Saints never looked back, outscoring their hosts over the rest of the afternoon and coming out of New York with an eight point...

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By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — For the first time this season, there were no heart-pounding theatrics in the final minutes for the Saints.New Orleans was in control of this game nearly from start to finish.Backed up by the first solid wire-to-wire performance...

By Mike Triplett | ESPN Staff Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Alvin Kamara might finally get a breather when backfield mate Mark Ingram returns from his four-game suspension next week.But the New Orleans Saints sure are fortunate that he lived up to his leading-man role when they kept...

By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New Orleans Saints have yet to provide reasons to think they can become a great unit, but through four games, it appears they've figured out how to make week-to-week adjustments.In a 33-18 win over the New York...

By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- It was the second Alvin Kamara touchdown of the second half that got the Who Dat chants rolling in MetLife Stadium and sent Giants fans streaming toward the exits.It was his third touchdown that officially iced it.It...

By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneATLANTA -- Maybe this is all still part of the rookie orientation, but New Orleans Saints rookie defensive end Marcus Davenport recorded his first real, full NFL sack, no matter what Cam Jordan has to say about it.Oh, Jordan made his case after...