The new era of San Francisco football starts with a huge win over the high powered Saints. The 49ers even proved that they could put points up on the board with the best offense in the league. The 49ers defense bent but never broke, and played very physical with the Saints. Vernon Davis came alive [...]
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49ers Win Wild Divisional Matchup Over Saints 36-32 to Advance
January 14th, 2012 
Steve Spooner 
Posted in 2012 NFL Playoffs, New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers Brees and the Saints Light Up the Superdome in 45-28 Win Over Lions
Drew Brees led a record-setting offense by throwing for 466 yards and three touchdowns, and the Saints poured it on in the second half for a 45-28 NFC wild-card victory over the Lions on Saturday night. New Orleans broke the postseason mark for total yards with 626, beating the record set 49 years ago. Brees [...]
Falcons Gab NFL Week 10 Preview – New Orleans at Atlanta
The Falcons have a shot Sunday to tie up the division, as they host the Saints and Drew Brees on Sunday. Atlanta is coming off a yawner Sunday against the Colts, while the Saints took care of business against the Bucs. Below is our keys to the game, as well as our final prediction to [...]
Saints recap: Brees spreads rock; run game proves effective
Special Contribution by NFL Gridiron Gab Featured Author Adrian Mojia Most of the damage done by the Saints was done by the run game which amassed 195 total yards. Darren Sproles ignited the flame with 2 plays which totaled 50 yards and set up a Lance Moore touchdown. Brees has now gone 36 games with [...]
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Special Contribution by NFL Gridiron Gab Featured Author Adrian Mojia Most of the damage done by the Saints was done by the run game which amassed 195 total yards. Darren Sproles ignited the flame with 2 plays which totaled 50 yards and set up a Lance Moore touchdown. Brees has now gone 36 games with [...]
Tags: Chris Ivory, darren-sproles, drew-brees, Jimmy Graham, Main, marques-colston, pierre-thomas Comments Off2011 Free Agency: Grading The NFC South
August 9th, 2011 Russ Loede Posted in 2011 Free Agency, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Bucs Saints: Franklin, Rogers New Orleans Saints Unsigned players: RB Ladell Betts (UFA), DE Jeff Charleston (UFA), FB Heath Evans (UFA), S Matt Giordano (UFA), RB Julius Jones (UFA), MLB Kawika Mitchell (UFA), ILB Marvin Mitchell (UFA), S Darren Sharper (UFA), OLB Anthony Waters (UFA), RB DeShawn Wynn (UFA). Key arrivals: Ex-Bears C Olin Kreutz, Aug. [...]
Rivers 3 TD’s Send Chargers To 38-14 Laugher Over Jaguars
At the very least one conclusion could be made about the Jacksonville Jaguars-San Diego Chargers game at Qualcomm Stadium Sunday afternoon: Philip Rivers is not overrated despite the naysayers. A second one could be made about the Jaguars’ usually reliable David Garrard: Back to the drawing board. The Chargers efensive line made things unbearable for [...]
Chargers Tomlinson Could Be Gone if He Doesn’t Redo Deal
Thursday’s move to franchise RB Darren Sproles has rumors abound about what it going to happen to running back LaDainian Tomlinson. GM A.J. Smith said that the franchising of Sproles means nothing in terms of L.T., but today in the San Diego Union Tribune, it looks like that could be changing. Even before the principals [...]
