Saints rookie running back Mark Ingram is recovering from a deep heel bruise heel, however, if he’s unable to go Sunday in St. Louis, coach Sean Payton said Chris Ivory would almost certainly be in the lineup. “Yes, I think so,” Payton said. “Just think about that, though, if Mark couldn’t go, we’d go into [...]
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Saints RB Ivory returns to practice Wednesday
Saints dynamic second-year running back Chris Ivory returned to practice on Wednesday, officially opening the three-week window (PUP list) for the club to add him to the 53-man roster. Signed as an undrafted free agent out of Tiffin University, which followed a stint at Washington State, Ivory led the Saints with 716 yards and five [...]
Saints rookie RB Ingram bruised heel vs. Colts
Saints head coach Sean Payton didn’t offer a specific injury update on rookie running back Mark Ingram, who suffered a bruised heel in Sunday night’s 62-7 stomping of the Colts according to Mike Triplett of the New Orleans Times-Picayune. However, Payton did say that Ingram’s status could affect whether or not the team decides to [...]
The Myth that Saints will benefit from NFL lockout
Myths come from common misperceptions that are repeated enough times that people start believing it without researching or thinking it through. This year, it is often repeated that the Saints are “returning their starters” and is a “veteran team” that will benefit from the lockout and shortened preparation time for the season. This implies that [...]
2011 Division Previews: NFC South
August 23rd, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in 2011 Division Previews, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints, Tampa Bay Bucs Top Ten Back By Season’s End? 1. New Orleans Saints (12-4) – Sean Payton’s club addressed its two major weaknesses via draft and free agency – run offense and run defense. Mark Ingram was a steal late in round one, and will be counted on to produce immediately, considering the uncertainty surrounding the health of [...]
New Orleans Comes to Terms with First-Round Pick RB Mark Ingram
ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reporrts the Saints have reached an agreement with first round pick rookie running back Mark Ingram. He may not begin Saints camp at the top of the depth chart, but he’s fully expected to be the team’s Week one feature back. Ingram arrived at Saints headquarters on Saturday morning and [...]
What is the Saints Offensive Scheme Entering 2011?
The other day watching a poster call Mark Ingram a bad draft pick because he didn’t fit the Saints scheme got me thinking about what exactly is the Saints offensive scheme? The more I thought on it the less clear it became; at times the Saints run what looks like the West Coast offense or [...]
Saints Get Back in Round One and Grab RB Mark Ingram
The Saints were beat up at the RB spot last sack eason, and they went out and made a deal with the Pats to move back in the first round and with the 28th pick grabbed Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram. Here’s our Scouting Report on Ingram: 5-10, 215 pounds, Junior Projected 40 time: 4.41 [...]
