Saints defensive coordinator Gibbs let go
The New Orleans Saints fired defensive coordinator Gary Gibbs on Wednesday.
Saints' Bush recovering from surgery
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush is recovering from microfracture surgery on his left knee.
Brees named Offensive Player of the Year
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was honored on Tuesday as the Associated Press' Offensive Player of the Year.
Recap: New Orleans vs. Carolina
DeAngelo Williams ran for 178 yards, and John Kasay made four field goals, including the game-winner with one second left, as the Carolina Panthers secured the NFC South title and a first- round bye with a 33-31 victory over the New Orleans Saints.
NFL Matchup - Carolina at New Orleans
Records: Carolina Panthers (11-4) at New Orleans Saints (8-7) Date: Sunday, December 28th Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Louisiana Superdome (68,000) -- New Orleans, Louisiana Surface: Sportexe Momentum Home Record: Carolina 8-0; New Orleans 6-1 Away Record: Carolina 3-4; New Orleans 2-6 Conference Record: Television: FOX Announcers: Kenny Albert, Daryl Johnston and Tony Siragusa All-Time Series: Carolina (15-12) Last Meeting: October 19, 2008 (Carolina, 30-7 at Carolina) Series Streak: Carolina has won five of the last six meetings.
Recap: Detroit vs. New Orleans
Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes as the New Orleans Saints crushed Detroit, 42-7, and kept the Lions on their march toward infamy.
Saints place Bush on IR
The New Orleans Saints have placed running back Reggie Bush on injured reserve because of a sprained knee.
Saints' Benson resting after surgery
New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson is resting at home a week after undergoing a procedure to remove a malignant mass on his left kidney.
NFL Matchup - New Orleans at Detroit
Records: New Orleans Saints (7-7) at Detroit Lions (0-14) Date: Sunday, December 21st Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Ford Field (64,500) -- Detroit, Michigan Surface: FieldTurf Home Record: New Orleans 6-1; Detroit 0-7 Away Record: New Orleans 1-6; Detroit 0-7 Conference Record: Television: FOX Announcers: Ron Pitts, Tony Boselli and Charissa Thompson All-Time Series: Detroit (9-8-1) Last Meeting: December 24, 2005 (Detroit, 13-12 at New Orleans in San Antonio) Series Streak: Detroit has won the last three meetings.
Saints' Bush needs more evaluation on knee
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush is going to have his left knee examined again and he won't play again until he's sufficiently healthy.
Recap: Chicago vs. New Orleans
Robbie Gould kicked a 35-yard field goal 2:46 into overtime and possibly booted New Orleans out of playoff contention, as the Bears outlasted the Saints, 27-24, on a cold night at Soldier Field.
Williams, Hayes, Thomas earn NFC weekly honors
Carolina running back DeAngelo Williams, Arizona linebacker Gerald Hayes and New Orleans kick returner Pierre Thomas have been selected as the NFC's top players for Week 14 of the 2008 NFL season.
NFL Matchup - New Orleans at Chicago
Records: New Orleans Saints (7-6) at Chicago Bears (7-6) Date: Thursday, December 11th Kickoff: 8:15 p.m. (et) Site: Soldier Field (61,500) -- Chicago, Illinois Surface: Natural Grass Home Record: New Orleans 6-1; Chicago 4-2 Away Record: New Orleans 1-5; Chicago 3-4 Conference Record: Television: NFL Network Announcers: Bob Papa, Cris Collinsworth and Deion Sanders All-Time Series: Chicago (14-11 -- 2-0 in playoffs) Last Meeting: December 30, 2007 (Chicago, 33-25 at Chicago) Series Streak: Chicago has won the last three meetings.
Recap: New Orleans vs. Atlanta
Pierre Thomas racked up 197 all-purpose yards and scored twice while Reggie Bush gained 106 yards of offense with a TD as the New Orleans Saints rushed for a season-high 184 yards in edging NFC South rival Atlanta 29-25, to keep their slim playoff hopes alive.
Saints place S Kaesviharn on IR
The New Orleans Saints placed veteran safety Kevin Kaesviharn on the reserve/injured list Thursday with a neck injury, effectively ending his season.
NFL Matchup - Atlanta at New Orleans
Records: Atlanta Falcons (8-4) at New Orleans Saints (6-6) Date: Sunday, December 7th Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Louisiana Superdome (68,000) -- New Orleans, Louisiana Surface: Sportexe Momentum Home Record: Atlanta 5-1; New Orleans 5-1 Away Record: Atlanta 3-3; New Orleans 1-5 Conference Record: Television: FOX Announcers: Dick Stockton, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick and Laura Okmin All-Time Series: Atlanta (45-34 -- 1-0 in playoffs) Last Meeting: November 9, 2008 (Atlanta, 34-20 at Atlanta) Series Streak: New Orleans has won four of the last five meetings.
Recap: Tampa Bay vs. New Orleans
Matt Bryant had three field goals, including the go-ahead kick with 1:55 remaining, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers held on to edge the New Orleans Saints, 23-20, in a key NFC South race.
Saints RB Bush back in lineup
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush returned to the team's lineup Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, after missing the previous four games.
NFL Matchup - New Orleans at Tampa Bay
Records: New Orleans Saints (6-5) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-3) Date: Sunday, November 30th Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Raymond James Stadium (65,908) -- Tampa, Florida Surface: Grass Home Record: New Orleans 5-1; Tampa Bay 5-0 Away Record: New Orleans 1-4; Tampa Bay 3-3 Conference Record: Television: FOX Announcers: Dick Stockton, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick and Laura Okmin All-Time Series: New Orleans (20-13) Last Meeting: September 7, 2008 (New Orleans, 24-20 at New Orleans) Series Streak: Tampa Bay has won two of the last three meetings.
Recap: New Orleans vs. Green Bay
Drew Brees threw for 323 yards and four touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints tied a franchise record for points in a game while throttling the Green Bay Packers, 51-29, at the Superdome.
Saints RB Bush inactive again
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush was inactive again for Monday's contest against the Green Bay Packers as he recovers from arthroscopic knee surgery.
Recap: Kansas City vs. New Orleans
Pierre Thomas racked up 144 total yards and a TD with 88 rushing and 56 receiving on four grabs as the New Orleans Saints survived a spirited effort from the Kansas City Chiefs with a 30-20 win at Arrowhead Stadium.
Saints RB Bush inactive again
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush was inactive again for Sunday's contest against the Kansas City Chiefs as he recovers from arthroscopic knee surgery.
Bush a no-go against Chiefs
New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush will not dress for Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
NFL Matchup - New Orleans at Kansas City
Records: New Orleans Saints (4-5) at Kansas City Chiefs (1-8) Date: Sunday, November 16th Kickoff: 1 p.m. (et) Site: Arrowhead Stadium (79,451) -- Kansas City, Missouri Surface: Grass Home Record: New Orleans 4-1; Kansas City 1-3 Away Record: New Orleans 0-4; Kansas City 0-5 Conference Record: Television: FOX Announcers: Thom Brennaman and Brian Billick All-Time Series: Tied (4-4) Last Meeting: November 14, 2004 (New Orleans, 27-20 at New Orleans) Series Streak: Kansas City has won two of the last three meetings.
