Saints, LSU seasons eerily similar to 2011
It’s crazy. Both are back on similar title chases.
view moreSaints have early Sunday kickoff against Vikings
The Saints’ quest to win a second Super Bowl title will begin Sunday at 12:05 p.m. against the Minnesota Vikings in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The NFL announced the full playoff schedule at the conclusion of Sunday night’s Seattle-San Francisco game, which finalized the NFC pairings. The 49ers’ 26-21 victory made the Saints the No. 3…
view moreNo. 1 seed still in play for Saints entering Week 17
Green Bay’s win over Minnesota Monday night made the road to a possible No. 1 seed for the Saints more difficult, but it didn’t turn into a dead end either.
view moreReport: ACC officiating crew assigned to LSU-Oklahoma game
The interesting quirk of the assignment is that the referee for the Peach Bowl is Stuart Mullins – who also served as the referee for LSU’s game with UCF in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 1.
view moreSaints by the Numbers: Thomas does more than set receptions mark
Thomas did more than reach 145 receptions for the year, two more than Marvin Harrison’s previous record of 143 which had stood since 2002.
view moreVideo: Nationally ranked App State big for New Orleans Bowl, Sun Belt
The R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and the Sun Belt Conference’s sponsorship of football both started in 2001.
view moreSaints by the Numbers: Career TD record only tip of iceberg on Brees’ big night
Drew Brees became – at least for the moment – the NFL’s career leader in passing touchdowns in the Saints’ 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts Monday night at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
view moreVideo: NOLA Gold moves to the Shrine on Airline
The skinned infield has been replaced by grass. The left field wall has been dismantled. The H-shaped goalposts are in place.
view moreBonine: LHSAA has 3 proposals to ‘put association back together’ in January
LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine said Tuesday that “the association will not look like it looks right now” after its annual meeting next month.
view moreSaints by the Numbers: Brees’ big day can’t deliver victory
Ten times before Sunday, Drew Brees has passed for five touchdowns in a game. Each of those times, his team won.
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