The Saints week 12 loss rattled the cages of the NOLA faithful. In week 13, the Panthers offer the Saints another stiff test, but of a different nature.
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The New Orleans Saints had themselves a statement game against the Detroit Lions last Sunday. The return of LT Terron Armstead played a significant role.
Saints fans were expecting big things in 2017 from second-year defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins, the team's first round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.
After going 0-2 to start the season, the Saints overcame early adversity to win two games straight. But will the week 5 bye interrupt the new-found rhythm?
After a preseason full of QB pressures and low-scoring affairs, Saints fans are now coming to realize that change on defense doesn't happen overnight.
Cam Newton will be without his trusty tight end Greg Olsen this weekend. That will give the Saints a decent shot at earning their first win for 2017.
Saints fans everywhere are writing off the 2017 season after a week 1 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. But is it really worth cracking out the old paper-bags?
After having only 15 snaps against the Browns in week 1, Saints linebacker Adam Bighill saw the field for 17 snaps against the Chargers on Sunday.
As the Saints week 2 preseason match-up against the Chargers approaches, Mike Nolan and Manti Te'o will look to make a statement against their former team.
It was déjà vu for Saints fans on Thursday night. Another game lost in the final moments due to a single crucial mistake.
Training camp is finally underway, and a Saints team full of new faces is eager to see who separates themselves from the rest of the pack.