Monday, June 17 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:32:21 GMT
The hosts of an Atlanta radio sports show have been suspended after reportedly making jokes about former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason.Gleason is suffering from ALS and uses a computer programMore >>
The hosts of an Atlanta radio sports show who were suspended Monday morning for making jokes about former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason have been fired.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:26 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:26:40 GMT
BRETT MARTELAP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says an MRI indicates that New Orleans outside linebacker Victor Butler has a torn anterior cruciate ligament, but thatMore >>
A person familiar with the situation says an MRI indicates that New Orleans outside linebacker Victor Butler has a torn anterior cruciate ligament.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-06-12 16:59:46 GMT
Victor Butler was injured Tuesday after a collision with running back Mark Ingram. Wednesday the Saints received the tough news that the linebacker reportedly tore an ACL and would likely spend the seasonMore >>
Wednesday the Saints received the tough news that Victor Butler reportedly tore an ACL and would likely will spend the season on injured reserve.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:25 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:25:04 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis says the Saints have signed veteran free agent cornerback and return man Chris Carr to a one-year contract. The 5-foot-10, 181-pound CarrMore >>
New Orleans general manager Mickey Loomis says the Saints have signed veteran free agent cornerback and return man Chris Carr to a one-year contract.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:19 AM EDT2013-06-12 04:19:13 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - No scandals. No holdouts. No suspensions. With the Saints only days from starting their last vacation until training camp opens in late July, they're relishing the sense of normalcyMore >>
With the Saints only days from starting their last vacation until training camp opens in late July, they're relishing the sense of normalcy that has defined this offseason in New Orleans.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-06-11 03:15:52 GMT
MICHAEL KUNZELMANAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has sued a former teammate for allegedly advising him to invest $160,000 in tax credits that turned out toMore >>
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has sued a former teammate for allegedly advising him to invest $160,000 in tax credits that turned out to be bogus.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-06-07 02:12:36 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Rookie linebacker Rufus Johnson hopes his journey from Division II to the NFL with the Saints is boosting his ailing father's morale. While many Saints were preparing to enjoy a weekendMore >>
Rookie linebacker Rufus Johnson hopes his journey from Division II to the NFL with the Saints is boosting his ailing father's morale.More >>
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Jimmy Graham talks about his performance last season as if it was a disappointment. Forget that many tight ends would have been pleased to make 85 catches - which led the Saints -More >>
Jimmy Graham talks about his performance last season as if it was a disappointment.More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 11:59 PM EDT2013-06-05 03:59:52 GMT
New cornerback Keenan Lewis was absent with an injury, and tight end Ben Watson was forced to watch with his own injury, but Saints' fans who showed up to watch the first session of Saints' minicamp didn'tMore >>
Both cornerback Keenan Lewis and tight end Ben Watson were held out because of injuries, but Saints' fans who showed up to watch the first session of Saints' minicamp didn't seem to mind.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-05-31 03:35:42 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - A necessary but potentially awkward period has begun for Roman Harper and Malcolm Jenkins. The defensive leaders and starting safeties find themselves tutoring a first-round draftMore >>
The defensive leaders and starting safeties Roman Harper and Malcolm Jenkins find themselves tutoring a first-round draft choice who could very well take one of their jobs before long.More >>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-29 17:21:53 GMT
Saints Wide Receiver Joe Morgan was arrested early Saturday morning accused of driving while intoxicated. Louisiana State Police Trooper Melissa Matey told WWL-TV in New Orleans that Morgan was arrestedMore >>
Saints Wide Receiver Joe Morgan was arrested early Saturday morning accused of driving while intoxicated.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:07 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:07:00 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints will open the NFL regular season at home against Atlanta, and their schedule includes four night games. The schedule, released by the league on Thursday night,More >>
The New Orleans Saints will open the NFL regular season at home against Atlanta, and their schedule includes four night games.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:17:29 GMT
Former New Orleans Saints running back Chuck Muncie has passed away of a heart attack.In 1976 the Saints drafted Muncie from the University of California with the third pick of the first round. In 1979More >>
In 1976 the Saints drafted Muncie from the University of California with the third pick of the first round.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:47 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:47:43 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed the following free agents to contracts following their participation in the club's rookie minicamp on a tryout basis: DE Baraka Atkins, WR Brent Leonard, DB Korey Lindsey,More >>
The New Orleans Saints have signed Baraka Atkins, Brent Leonard, Korey Lindsey, Jose Maltos, Khiry Robinson and Jeremiah Warren.More >>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-04-23 14:06:53 GMT
From the New Orleans SaintsThe New Orleans Saints announced Monday that linebacker Scott Fujita has signed a one-day contract with the team and will announce his retirement from professional football.More >>
Fujita, an 11-year veteran of play in the NFL, was signed by the New Orleans in 2006 as an unrestricted free agent and played for the Saints through the 2009 season.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-04-15 19:10:29 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed quarterback Seneca Wallace to a one-year contract. Wallace was drafted in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. In his seven years with SeattleMore >>
The 5'11, 205 pound Wallace has completed 452-of-764 passes for 4,808 yards in his NFL career and has carried 68 times for 293 times for one touchdown.More >>
Monday, April 15 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-04-15 15:21:42 GMT
After a bounty scandal derailed the New Orleans Saints 2012 season, it looks as though the team may be facing its next crisis.The Washington Post reports the team could face a hefty fine for violatingMore >>
The Washington Post reports the team could face a hefty fine for violating laws governing the proper storage, control and dispensing of prescription drugs.More >>
Thursday, April 11 2013 3:56 PM EDT2013-04-11 19:56:15 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed free agent tackle Jason Smith to a one year contract.The former Baylor star was the second overall pick of the NFL Draft in 2009 by the St. Louis Rams. In his 45 gamesMore >>
The former Baylor star was the second overall pick of the NFL Draft in 2009 by the St. Louis Rams.More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 5:08 PM EDT2013-04-08 21:08:12 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed veteran safety Jim Leonard to a one year contract.Leonard played his collegiate football at the University of Wisconsin. Although not drafted, he has played eight yearsMore >>
The New Orleans Saints have signed veteran safety Jim Leonhard to one year contract.More >>
Thursday, April 4 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-04-04 20:43:52 GMT
The New Orleans Saints will face four AFC opponents in their 2013 preseason schedule. In week one of preseason the Saints will host the new look Kansas City Chiefs. Andy Reid takes over a team that lossMore >>
The New Orleans Saints will face four AFC opponents in their 2013 preseason schedule.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 5:42 PM EDT2013-04-01 21:42:11 GMT
It looks like another Dallas Cowboy is headed to New Orleans with the signing of defensive end Kenyon Coleman. Coleman joins former Cowboys linebacker Victor Butler who signed with the Saints on Thursday.More >>
The Dallas to New Orleans connection continues with Kenyon Coleman the latest Cowboys defensive player to sign with the Saints.More >>
Thursday, March 21 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-03-21 21:40:10 GMT
From the New Orleans SaintsThe New Orleans Saints announced today that they have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with linebacker Will Herring. The announcement was made by Saints' Executive ViceMore >>
The New Orleans Saints announced today that they have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with linebacker Will Herring.More >>
Monday, March 18 2013 3:12 PM EDT2013-03-18 19:12:12 GMT
From the New Orleans SaintsThe New Orleans Saints announced today that they have signed unrestricted free agent tight end Benjamin Watson to a three-year contract and agreed to terms on a one-year contractMore >>
New Orleans Saints announced today that they have signed tight end Benjamin Watson to a three-year contract and agreed to terms on a one-year contract with linebacker Ramon Humber.More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-03-14 20:47:17 GMT
The New Orleans Saints dipped into the free agent market today signing former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Keenan Lewis.Lewis, a New Orleans native, played his high school football at O. Perry WalkerMore >>
The New Orleans Saints dipped into the free agent market today signing former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Keenan Lewis.More >>
Tuesday, March 12 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-03-12 21:37:00 GMT
According to a league source the Saints have restructured contracts that will keep linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith in New Orleans. The team did not release details of the new contracts.WithoutMore >>
According to a league source the Saints have restructured contracts that will keep linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith in New Orleans.More >>
Tuesday, February 19 2013 5:15 PM EST2013-02-19 22:15:03 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have terminated the contract of tight end David Thomas and waived cornerback Johnny Patrick. "This was an extremely difficult decision to make with David today," said General ManagerMore >>
The New Orleans Saints have terminated the contract of tight end David Thomas and waived cornerback Johnny Patrick.More >>
Monday, February 18 2013 11:16 AM EST2013-02-18 16:16:43 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have asked linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith to restructure their contracts according to an ESPN report. The Saints are currently $13.5 million over the salaryMore >>
The New Orleans Saints have asked linebacker Jonathan Vilma and defensive end Will Smith to restructure their contracts according to an ESPN report.More >>
Thursday, February 14 2013 3:41 PM EST2013-02-14 20:41:11 GMT
From the New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints announced today that they have re-signed S Rafael Bush, TE Michael Higgins and G Eric Olsen. All three players are exclusive rights free agents. TheMore >>
The New Orleans Saints announced today that they have re-signed S Rafael Bush, TE Michael Higgins and G Eric Olsen.More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 4:01 PM EST2013-02-13 21:01:40 GMT
The Saints have hired Rob Ryan as their new defensive coordinator and added Stan Kwan as an assistant special teams coach. Saints coach Sean Payton, who announced the additions to his staff on Saturday,More >>
The Saints have hired Rob Ryan as their new defensive coordinator and added Stan Kwan as an assistant special teams coach. More >>
Thursday, February 7 2013 12:01 PM EST2013-02-07 17:01:41 GMT
Georgia defensive coordinator Todd Grantham will interview with the New Orleans Saints for the same position today. Georgia AD Greg McGarity released a statement today saying, "In accordance with hisMore >>
Georgia defensive coordinator Todd Grantham will interview with the New Orleans Saints for the same position today.More >>
Tuesday, January 29 2013 12:31 PM EST2013-01-29 17:31:13 GMT
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Saints are bringing Chad Jones in for a workout. WWL TV reports the workout will take place Wednesday. Jones, a New Orleans native, was severely injured in a car accidentMore >>
Jones, a New Orleans native, was severely injured in a car accident in New Orleans in 2010, suffering multiple fractures to his left leg.More >>
Thursday, January 24 2013 10:13 PM EST2013-01-25 03:13:10 GMT
Both defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and secondary coach Ken Flajole have been fired from the New Orleans Saints Thursday according to an announcement released by the team. "I personally want toMore >>
The New Orleans Saints announce the firing of Steve Spagnuolo and secondary coach Ken Flajole and the change for next season's defense alignment.
Tuesday, January 22 2013 10:54 AM EST2013-01-22 15:54:15 GMT
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has lifted Sean Payton's suspension effective immediately. Payton can now resume his duties as head coach of the New Orleans Saints. Payton was suspended by Goodell forMore >>
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has lifted Sean Payton's suspension effective immediately. Payton can now resume his duties as head coach of the New Orleans Saints.More >>
From the New Orleans Saints: The New Orleans Saints and the National Football League will host a football officiating academy on Tuesday, January 29 at the club's practice facility in Metairie. ThereMore >>
The New Orleans Saints and the National Football League will host a free football officiating academy on Tuesday, January 29 at the club's practice facility in Metairie.More >>
Wednesday, January 9 2013 6:08 PM EST2013-01-09 23:08:33 GMT
The New Orleans Saints announced today that Sean Payton has signed a new five-year contract extension that will run through the 2017 season. "I am excited that we have finalized this contract with Sean,"More >>
The New Orleans Saints announced today that Sean Payton has signed a new five-year contract extension that will run through the 2017 season.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 3:38 PM EDT2013-06-06 19:38:27 GMT
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Saints wide receiver Joe Morgan says he understands he made a mistake when he was arrested for drunk driving. He says he's thankful that no one was hurt and that the Saints haveMore >>
Saints wide receiver Joe Morgan says he understands he made a mistake when he was arrested for drunk driving.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:10:37 GMT
After taking a huge pay cut to stay with the New Orleans Saints, Will Smith will now have to make a position change.Smith will start OTA's at Outside Linebacker in Rex Ryan's new 3-4 defense.The SaintsMore >>
After taking a huge pay cut to stay with the New Orleans Saints, Will Smith will now have to make a position change.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-05-10 19:51:06 GMT
The New Orleans Saints have signed defensive tackle John Jenkins to a four year contract.Jenkins, a former star at the University of Georgia, was the Saints third round pick in this year's NFL Draft.WithMore >>
Jenkins, a former star at the University of Georgia, was the Saints third round pick in this year's NFL Draft.More >>
