SunHerald.com: New Orleans Saints

Brees’ focus is keeping Saints together

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:35 CST

METAIRIE, La. -- Drew Brees has spent the past six years reinvigorating the Saints, rewriting NFL records and rebuilding New Orleans.

Spagnuolo agrees to take over Saints’ D

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:56 CST

METAIRIE -- Former St. Louis Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo has reached an agreement to become the defensive coordinator for the Saints.

Payton all but assures Brees will return

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:34 CST

METAIRIE -- While Drew Brees could potentially become a free agent this winter and shop around for another team, that scenario strikes Saints coach Sean Payton as a bit far-fetched.

Saints to interview Spagnuolo today

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:33 CST

Former St. Louis Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo, left, has agreed to interview with the Saints today for the club’s vacant defensive coordinator job

Whitner’s hit on Thomas ruled legal

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:49 CST

The helmet-to-helmet hit by San Francisco safety Donte Whitner that sent Saints running back Pierre Thomas to the locker room early in Saturday’s NFC playoff game was legal.

Al Jones: Plenty of blame to go around after heartbreaking loss

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:07 CST

New Orleans was able to overcome two first-half turnovers last week against Detroit in the NFC wild-card game and advance in the playoffs.

GOLDEN GATED: Resilient 49ers stun Saints with furious fourth-quarter rally

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:07 CST

SAN FRANCISCO -- What a way to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of “The Catch.”

San Francisco over New Orleans 36 - 32

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:34 CST

Game recap:

CALIFORNIA DREAMING

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 07:30 CST

SAN FRANCISCO -- Drew Brees piled up points, yards and accolades in a record-setting season for the New Orleans Saints. Much of the time, Alex Smith did just enough to get the San Francisco 49ers back in the playoffs for the first time in nine years while a dominant defense and kicking game did the rest.

Forgotten matchup: Saints defense vs. 49ers offense

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:41 CST

METAIRIE -- The focus on Saturday’s divisional playoff game is between the high-powered New Orleans offense and stingy San Francisco defense.

Strength vs. Strength

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38 CST

METAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans enters Saturday’s divisional round playoff game at San Francisco on a roll and looking to reestablish itself as the king of the NFL.

Five Saints make Pro Bowl roster

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:26 CST

Five New Orleans Saints offensive players earned spots on the Pro Bowl roster, with three earning starting spots, the NFL announced today.

Harper picks up defensive player honors for Falcons game play

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:00 CST

The New Orleans Saints announced today that safety Roman Harper is the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Saints, 26-23 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

Saints CB Porter carted off field after tackle

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 13:43 CST

New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter was carted off the field Sunday with a neck injury after making a tackle on the second play from scrimmage against Tampa Bay.

Saints RB Ingram ruled out against Bucs

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 08:52 CDT

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram will miss his second straight game Sunday with a heel injury.

SUNHERALD TV: Coast Saintsations

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 18:26 CDT

Saints reveal their new pregame chant

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:53 CDT

Everybody remembers last year's Saints pregame chant. Well, the Bayou Boys have a new one and the Saints just released a video. See it here!

Saints re-sign safety Roman Harper

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:44 CDT

Roman Harper will once again be roaming the secondary for the New Orleans Saints.

Saints open training facility to players this morning

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:32 CDT

The New Orleans Saints announced via their Facebook page that their club facilities will be open to players as of 9 a.m. this morning.

Saints car tags now law, will help Infinity Center

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 09:36 CST

Gov. Haley Barbour today signed into law House Bill 705 granting the authority for the state to issue a commemorative vehicle tag honoring the New Orleans Saints’ 2009 NFL championship.