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January 2012
CALIFORNIA STEAMIN
DATELINE: SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Bummer in the Bay) Early on it seemed the Saints didn't show its typical heart in San Francisco. They lacked poise and pride--an early effort which was possibly the worst football we've seen in the Sean Payton era this side of that ugly and last loss… Keep Reading >>December 2011
HOLIDAY “CHEER”
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS, LA (Brees pens his own Christmas Carol) Twas the night after Christmas, when all through the dome Every Who Dat was stirring, they didn't want to go home The numbers were hung against the Falcons by Drew In hopes that Marino would go down too … Keep Reading >>“WIN"NESOTA
DATELINE: MINNEAPOLIS, MN (Its a broken record----more broken records) Tis the Holiday season, a time when we feel better about giving than receiving. The Saints offense seems to be the exception-they feel good about both. They give the opposition fits while savor the thought of receiving another victory--its a pattern… Keep Reading >>“TITANIC GUT CHECK”
DATELINE: NASHVILLE, TN (The Saints "D" belts out a Music City "Hit") It was fitting in the land of the Grand Ole Opry, we refer to a broken record. How many times have we heard this common refrain--with the game on the line, Drew Brees leads the Saints down the… Keep Reading >>LION KINGS
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS, LA (Saints have been Ram Tough since St Louie loss) You get the feeling every time the Saints start feeling good about themselves, it serves as a powerful reminder. A collective chip on their shoulders which has been taken out on the Bucs, Falcons, Giants and most… Keep Reading >>November 2011
BREES WAS A “GIANT”
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS, LA (Was he ready for some football? uh yeah.....) Its no secret that nobody is harder on Drew Brees than well.... Drew Brees. It doesn't matter if he has a perfect QB rating like he did two seasons ago on Monday night against the Patriots or fast… Keep Reading >>4TH & WON
DATELINE: ATLANTA, GA (Saints D gives the ATL a TKO) The Falcons have been dangerous at home since Matt Ryan stepped into their huddle, with the exception of when those Saints come marching in. Now 5-1 under Sean Payton in Atlanta, the Saints clearly feel peachy in the peach state,… Keep Reading >>“BUC-ING” A TREND
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA (The clocks go back--the Saints move fast forward.) It was a rematch which proved to be quite the mismatch. Losing this game against Tampa Bay would have sent this Saints season on high alert but these Saints put the breaks on a potential downward spiral and… Keep Reading >>October 2011
ST LOUSY
DATELINE ST LOUIS, MO (Worst game of the Sean Payton era?) Sean Payton has brought several Super moments to New Orleans so the list of stinkers are few and far between. Sure you had the opener in 07 where Indy crushed the Saints 41-10 and you had an uninspired loss… Keep Reading >>A “COLT"ASTROPHE
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA (Brees had more TD passes than incompletions?!) Drew Brees has played many a game inside the Superdome but against the Colts it was his debut in new car smell like "Mercedes- Benz" Superdome. Fitting because Brees and company drove over the Colts like a fine German… Keep Reading >>THE TAMPA “TWO”
DATELINE: Tampa, FL (Saints lose twice---the game and its head coach) Sean Payton is used to providing injury reports, but never being on them. He also knows the deal in the NFL--on any given Sunday, anything can happen. He was living proof in Tampa where in an unprecedented "happening",… Keep Reading >>CHIPPY IN CAROLINA
DATELINE:Charlotte, NC (Yakety Yak--Panthers talk lots of smack) Malcolm Jenkins says he hasn't heard that much talking on the football field since his days as a Buckeye and he was going toe toe with hated Michigan. Ok----the Saints and the Panthers aren't the caliber of that rivalry but after Sunday---the… Keep Reading >>RIVER CITY REDEMPTION
DATELINE: JACKSONVILLE, FL (Saints winning games they lost a year ago) The Saints last trip to Jacksonville (aka The River City") was in December of 2003---many Who Dat fans will remember that one but would choose to forget it. The game climaxed with the infamous River City Relay. Down by… Keep Reading >>September 2011
TEASING THE TEXANS
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS,LA (23 pts.....in the 4th QTR!!) A lot has happened since the Saints marched back in the Dome post Katrina five years ago. Michael Vick was an Atlanta Falcon, Deuce McAllister was the Saints leading rusher and a second Bush was in the White House but there is… Keep Reading >>EM"BEAR"ASSING
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS,LA (No way Jay!) The NFL cliche meter often screams to the masses that its teams can show lots of improvement from week one to week two of the season---the Saints are living proof. Sometimes you just gotta regroup.Ten days of preparation following its close call in Green… Keep Reading >>“PACK"ING A PUNCH
DATELINE: GREEN BAY, WI ( An instant Cheesehead Classic) They were down but never out. Down 14-0 was hard but the Saints never surrendered. Behind 21-7 would have frustrated many on the road against the defending Super Bowl Champs but the Saints didn't blink. In the land of Lambeau, Sean… Keep Reading >>August 2011
SAVED BY THE “BELL”
DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA (The "Joique's" on the naysayers) Time was running short and we couldn't find our man? Who would carry the torch Lance Moore gave Pierre Thomas who passed it to Rod Harper who handed it to Chris Ivory last preseason?? In this post lockout crazy training camp would… Keep Reading >>RAIDER RE-CHARGE
DATELINE: Oakland, CA (The Black Hole gets heckled again!) The T-shirts in these parts say "Real Men Wear Black,"---apparently they left out two words--Real Men Wear Black "and Gold." Once upon a time, this Raider franchise was full of Super Bowl Trophies and All-Pro's--these days they are armed with veteran… Keep Reading >>LIFE’S NOT A BEACH
DATELINE: OXNARD, CA (Black & Gold = Black & Blue) The easiest job in America could be a weatherman here in Southern California. You predict sunny skies with temps in the highs 60's and you are money. Sean Payton doesn't have a doppler but his five day planner has been… Keep Reading >>HOMETOWN SAINT MAKING GOOD
DATELINE: OXNARD, CA (Rookie receives unexpected Homecoming) Its funny how much can change in a matter of a month---just ask Saints rookie linebacker Dwight Roberson. Only a month ago he was training here in his hometown of Oxnard waiting for the NFL to get un-locked. A month later he is… Keep Reading >>SAINT TURNED SPORTSCASTER
DATELINE: OXNARD, CA (Heath Evans calls it quits) Here on the left coast, I officially welcomed Heath Evans to the dark side----his reply "for me its the very very bright side." Its official, the former Saint is now a full fledged member of the fourth estate, yeah the media. After… Keep Reading >>A “COOL” PLACE
DATELINE: OXNARD, CA ( Fewer water breaks? No sweat!) Under Sean Payton, the Saints have endured some beauties in Training Camp. They couldn't beat the heat for three years in Jackson where it was a Mississippi law that when the Saints were within state borders---no rain was permitted. The last… Keep Reading >>CALIFORNIA DREAMIN
DATELINE: OXNARD, CA (Weather isn't hot-- but practices will be) Welcome to the land of palm trees, surfboards and sunsets. Its sure beats the Saints last location which featured several mis-tackles and missed assignments. Houston--we had a few problems, maybe California will foster some Saints' solutions. A month ago many… Keep Reading >>HELLO HOUSTON
DATELINE: HOUSTON, TX (Sorry Who Dats---its really hot here too!) The preseason is flying by, moving faster than Kim Kardashian's wedding planner. Here we are-- three weeks strong with preseason game number two upon us. Its the first time this team has collectively left the state of Louisiana but the… Keep Reading >>MARSHAWN MOTIVATION
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA (Lynch's playoff run still burns) The saying goes: its not how you start, its how you finish. The cliche surely hits the Saints "D" as hard as they hit the Niners last week. Tis a unit who hardly saved… Keep Reading >>GRAHAM GROWING UP
DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA (Saints TE has scary potential) Its sounds strange but its true---many prep stars around the country enter this season with more years of football experience than the Saints starting tight end. Jimmy Graham's sport of choice at the U was dunking the ball not catching it. The… Keep Reading >>THE STINCHCOMB SURPRISE
(Brought to you by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA (A popular Saint in more ways than one) Sean Payton's current camp roster is as tall as the Eiffel Tower. He will make many moves in the coming weeks but when all is said and done this… Keep Reading >>SHORTEST SAINT STANDS TALL
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/11/11 (Saint Sproles to the rescue??) He stands a legitimate 5 feet and 6 inches tall (make that short) but nobody is talking about Darren Sproles' height in this camp. They are talking about his potential, his sure hands,… Keep Reading >>INGRAM IMPRESSING
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/10/11 (Rookie? not acting like one) He walked into training camp with a resume that included a Heisman trophy, a National Championship ring but there was one glaring omission----not one practice at the Saints team facility. Yeah he was… Keep Reading >>SO FAR….SO FIT
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/8/11 (Camp Brees was anything but) Sure the Eagles have their Dream Team but so far they are just getting to know each other. The Packers may be the Defending Champs but they didn't huddle up like these Saints… Keep Reading >>SAINT PATRICK’S DAY
DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/7/11 (With Porter OUT....Robinson is ALL IN) Last season the defending Super Bowl champs entered with high expectations as did its incoming first round pick.Unlike many in his secondary slot though, Patrick Robinson isn't loud and cocky as he is shy and unassuming. He was the team's… Keep Reading >>SAINTS IN STYLE
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/6/11 (Free Agents loving New Orleans) There was a time in the not so distant past that many free agents didn't want to come to New Orleans. Draft picks weren't sure about the stability post Katrina either, where… Keep Reading >>THE BAND IS BACK TOGETHER
(brought to you by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: Metairie, LA 8/5/11 (The unofficial start of Training Camp....) Last weekend Sean Payton gave them Shirley Temples, a few days later he delivered his free agent friends a two hour plus practice. Thanks to the newly ratified collective bargaining… Keep Reading >>NO DOUBTING THOMAS
DATELINE: METAIRIE, LA 8/4/11 (Saint Pierre bouncing back) In a Training Camp which debuted with the Reggie Bush trade, he just kept running. WIth each camp carry, rookie Mark Ingram gets more and more applause, but he keeps working. While the Who Dat Nation awaits the debut of Darren Sproles,… Keep Reading >>RUSH TO JUDGEMENT
(Brought to you by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) METAIRIE, LA 8/2/11 (In case you missed it.....) OK, I understand. You're a Saints fan but you've been busy. Busy possibly getting the kids ready for school. Busy with a vacation or work or????? At any rate, this blog is… Keep Reading >>SIAMESE SIGNAL-CALLERS
(sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: New Orleans, LA 8/1/11 (Saints QB's share more than their position) They are entering they're third season together but Drew Brees and Chase Daniel might as well be Saint soulmates. They're respective paths to football nirvana are pretty eerie. Brees like… Keep Reading >>July 2011
THE “BIGGEST” SAINT
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA 7/31/11 (This "Mr Rogers" is a Neighborhood) Checking out this year's Saints camp, you can't miss him. The roster has him at 6'4 and 350 pounds but he tells me he's actually 6'5 if you "stretch those pounds out a little bit." "He" is brand new… Keep Reading >>CAMP CONFUSION
(Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat) DATELINE: New Orleans, LA 7/30/11 (Who are these Saints?) OK....so you think you know your 2011 Saints huh? Thanks to the lockout and thanks to the league imposed 90 man roster to begin camp----you better hold on tight to those rosters or… Keep Reading >>BYE BYE BUSH - “Trading” his talents to South Beach…
Sponsored by Capital One Bank and Louisiana Cat Reggie Bush has always attracted multiple defenders but in his five years in New Orleans, Saint Reggie had a knack for attracting critics from every direction as well. Some said he was overpriced, others said overrated, still others chimed in that he… Keep Reading >>January 2011
THE DEFENSE RESTS
DATELINE: Seattle, WA/January 10th, 2011 (Is it over....already???) They didn't blame it on the long flight, the short week, the gloomy weather or possibly the loudest fans this side of the Who Dat Nation. No the Saints defense who spent much of this season playing the role of bail bondsman for… Keep Reading >>PLAYOFF FEVER
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / January 3rd, 2011 (C'mon kids we're heading to......Seattle???) Forget the mess that is the BCS, this year's NFC playoff picture makes about as much sense as buying the season box set of Jersey Shore---who can possibly rationalize it? OK here's what we have...those Saints armed with… Keep Reading >>December 2010
“SOUTH” STATEMENT
DATELINE; Atlanta, GA/ December 28,2010 (Hey Falcons Fans: "We Dat!" Really?) Football players will tell you talk is cheap and they heard loads of frugal chit chat for days leading up to its Dome Date in the Peach State. They heard the Falcons are the best team in the NFC South,they… Keep Reading >>A “RUN” AWAY
A "RUN" AWAY DATELINE: BALTIMORE, MD/ December 20.2010 (At least the Crab Cakes were good??!!) The Saints hardly lack that flair for the dramatic, so when Lance Moore pulled down the tipped pass in the endzone against the Ravens to tie the score at 24 in the 4th quarter -c'mon didn't you… Keep Reading >>SECRET SAINTS
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA (Shhhhh...don't tell anybody!) Its amazing but so true---the Saints have won six straight and haven't lost in a month and half---but not a peep. They have 10 wins in 13 games and are oh by the way the Defending Super Bowl Champions but NOBODY is talking about… Keep Reading >>BENGALS “BRAIN FREEZE”
DATELINE:Cincinnati, OH / December 6th,2010 (Down-Set-What?!) Heath Evans has played pro football for 10 years and has never seen it work. Offensive Guard Carl Nicks says it may happen 1 out of every 10 attempts. Its the ole "i'm not gonna go for it on 4th down but I'm gonna try… Keep Reading >>November 2010
A NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER
DATELINE: Dallas, TX/ November 26th,2010 (Forget Turkey, Malcolm's Menu-- Cowboy Strips!) It was a month of change. November saw the climate cool, the Republicans heat up and the Clocks leap forward. Whether they like to admit it or not, the Saints also underwent a transformation of sorts as they channelled its… Keep Reading >>DEJA-DREW ALL OVER AGAIN
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / November 22,2010 (Next up the Turkey's from Dallas) What a difference a year makes for Tiger Woods, Brett Favre and yes even Nick Saban. All three were invincible heading into Thanksgiving a year ago but a year later for much different reasons, all three are anything… Keep Reading >>HALFWAY HOME
HALFWAY HOME DATELINE: Charlotte, NC/ November 8th,2010 (Saints dare we say, playing Super again) In the Land of Nascar, the Saints received its second checkered flag in as many weeks. After driving off the road more than a few times in the first half of this season, it seems… Keep Reading >>TRICKS, TREATS & TURNOVERS
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ November 1st, 2010 (For a night, they were the "Boo" Dat Nation) Its a holiday which rarely collides with a Saints Sunday night game, but Halloween enjoyed its appearance inside a Scary Superdome anyway. Saints fans couldn't go door to door to collect their goodies, it was… Keep Reading >>TRICKS, TREATS & TURNOVERS
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ November 1st, 2010 (For a night, they were the "Boo" Dat Nation) Its a holiday which rarely collides with a Saints Sunday night game, but Halloween enjoyed its appearance inside a Scary Superdome anyway. Saints fans couldn't go door to door to collect their goodies, it was… Keep Reading >>October 2010
CLEVELAND CHAOS
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / October 24,2010 (When did Fujita turn into Ray Lewis?) It was a Murphy's Law Superdome Sunday. Almost everything that could go wrong...well you know the rest. Cleveland came in the hungrier team and it showed as they not only outplayed the Saints, they outcoached them… Keep Reading >>TAMPA TURNAROUND
DATELINE: Tampa,FL /October 17th,2010 (No Baby Brees, but plenty of offense) Its probably good the Bucs blacked out this game, the home team's lack of support insured the Tampa Bay area didn't get a glimpse of the Saints Breakout Bash. Hardly Must See TV for any Buc fan but a sight… Keep Reading >>DESERT DISASTER
DATELINE: October 10th, 2010 Glendale, AZ (10/10/10----ends in a 10 pt loss,after a 10 pt lead?!!) Covering the Saints since the inception of the Sean Payton era, its hard to find a game where the offense struggled this much. You had the feeling in this one,that OK, now the Saints will… Keep Reading >>CUTTING IT CLOSE
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ October 4th, 2010 (1st Qtr of the season, hardly a Brees) Drew Brees says with a smile on his face, the Saints are saving the blowouts for later in the season. Good line, but the Who Dat Nation is waiting and wondering when last year's gun… Keep Reading >>September 2010
MANY “MISSES”
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/September 27, 2010 (Don't just blame the kicker) Sure Garrett Hartley should have made it. Vegas didn't have a line on it, but the odds that he misses a chip shot game winner in overtime would have been a lot longer than his field goal attempt from 29… Keep Reading >>A SAN FRANCISCO TREAT
DATELINE: Candlestick Park/ September 21st, 2010 (Coach Singletary...care to add anything else?) It was simply a game of two's----a two point safety early forced a costly two point conversion late,but in the end a vintage two minute drill gave the Saints yes, a "2"-0 start. Ok, that was the cliff notes… Keep Reading >>HEISMAN TRUST BUSH LEAGUE
Reggie Bush returning his Heisman Trophy is a gesture he never should have been made to feel necessary and one which shows the many flaws at USC and at the Heisman Trust. There is no question that the violations involving Bush were wrong and the punishment received by USC was… Keep Reading >>AN EYE “OPENER”
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ September,10th 2010 (Hey Brett, any second thoughts?) 14 points has sure taken on different meanings for this Saints bunch this year. First off they win a Super Bowl by 14 points with an offense which was near perfect against the Colts. Fast forward seven months later, we… Keep Reading >>THE “IVORY” COAST
DATELINE: Nashville, TN/ September 1st, 2010 (Chris-crossing the states to the Who Dat Nation) Its fitting the Saints preseason swan song is in the Music City because the black and gold plan to tickle the ivories early and probably often. With Drew Brees and the bulk of his weapons sitting this… Keep Reading >>August 2010
THE HARTBREAKER
THE HARTBREAKER DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 31,2010 (Saints Hero looking for more kicks) Sean Payton calls this week one of the worst of the year. Next to losing, an NFL coach despises cutting players, something he will have to do following his team's final preseason game on Thursday. Sean Payton will have… Keep Reading >>BREES ON BREES
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/August 27th, 2010 (Its not always a Brees being Drew) If his critics lined up, the line would be a lot shorter than it used to be. They used to second guess his height, the strength of his arm and at one point the future of his shoulder. Drew… Keep Reading >>CAMP CRICKETS
DATELINE: Metairie, LA August 24,2010 (Saints fans--knock on wood while you're reading this!) OK in this Saints Training camp we have heard the familiar sounds of coaches yelling, pads popping and the transformation of the Who Dat chant into those of the Two Dat variety.Most of those sounds are common but… Keep Reading >>CHASING DANIEL
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ August 22,2010 (Are the Saints Cloning QB's?) The similarities are eerie with one exception, Drew Brees insists he's the QB over six feet while the understudy should know his place --in the world of the 5 "11 peeps. Kidding aside, who are we kidding? Size hardly matters… Keep Reading >>SHARPER’S IMAGE
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 19th,2010 (Bring on Favre, and the competition) In a season full of "Super" Saints, Darren Sharper spent his fair share of time playing the leading role of the Secondary's Super hero constantly jumping out of the phone booth and in front of opposing receivers. These days Sharper… Keep Reading >>WHAT ABOUT BOB?
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 16th,2010 (Meachem's back in business) Drew Brees didn't say it and I'm guessing he didn't even think it but with Robert Meachem back on the practice field it would have been fitting to say "You complete me!" For the first time this preseason, Brees has his complete… Keep Reading >>Strong Shanle
presented by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One BankRemember this time last year, when there was a buzz that Derrick Brooks had worked out for the Saints and there was speculation that he could replace Scott Shanle in the starting lineup? Well luckily for the Saints, that didn't happen. Shanle was… Keep Reading >>“REPEAT” AFTER ME
(brought to you by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One Bank) DATELINE: Foxboro, MA/ August 12, 2010 (Can the Saints follow Pats lead?) It seemed to be a layup, a gimmie putt or how about a fastball down the middle. In a year where the Who Dats are trying to learn, well how… Keep Reading >>Paranoid Pats
(brought to you by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One Bank) DATELINE: Foxboro,MA/August 10th,2010 (Is Jack Ryan on the payroll?) Tom Clancy wrote the novel "Patriot Games," which centers around a CIA agent's twists and turns around the globe. How ironic because covering a Patriot practice you kind of… Keep Reading >>YES “THEY” CAN!
DATELINE: Washington D.C/ August 9th, 2010/ (I saw a Bush in the Obama White House....ok it was Reggie) After all the parties, the parades, the ring ceremony and the thousands of high five's and who dat's- it was time for the World Champion Saints to reach the finish line… Keep Reading >>THE FULL MONTY
(Brought to you by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One Bank) DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 6th,2010 (Coach Williams, I think Shockey would make a great power forward!) He's a busy bee that Monty Williams. Between welcoming in a new GM, moving his family across the country and making sure… Keep Reading >>SAINTS VS SAINTS
brought to you by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One Bank) DATELINE: Metairie, LA/August 5th, 2010 (Payton should be a weatherman, avoids the rain again!!) There are a few constants this time of year, kids are counting the days left in summer vacation, parents are counting the days till school starts and in… Keep Reading >>PAYING PIERRE
(brought to you by Louisiana Machinery and Capital One Bank) DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 4th,2010 (X-rays negative,that's a positive!) He could have been a holdout but he isn't. If this black and gold running back would have opted to stiff arm the Saints, many would have understood Pierre's plight. No offense to… Keep Reading >>FAVRE FATIGUE
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 3rd,2010 (Brett, no Superdome sequel ??) Lebron James had "The Decision", Brett Favre is still mired in "The Indecision" or so most of us think. Today the Wrangler man has us wrangled once again with the apparent news that he is gone for good. C'mon how many… Keep Reading >>REPLACING FUJITA
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/August 2nd, 2010 (A big loss but its the only one!) It sounds like a lame joke but it seems to be true. How many Saints will it take to replace Scott Fujita? The punchline reads two or possibly three linebackers.Right now there is no clear cut replacement for… Keep Reading >>REGGIE’S ROLLER COASTER RIDE
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ August 1st, 2010 (Keeping Away from the Kardashians??) Reggie Bush's offseason wasn't boring, in fact their was never a dull moment. It saw the highest high's (see Super Bowl) it saw the lowest of low's (see NCAA and USC), it even saw him becoming a free agent… Keep Reading >>July 2010
GREGARIOUS GREGG
DATELINE: Metairie, LA/ July 31st, 2010 (Move over RIckles and Rock, we have Gregg WIlliams) Gregg Williams is much like his defense-never boring and often entertaining. That's between the lines, outside of all the hitting its much of the same. The Saints defensive guru is never at a loss for words… Keep Reading >>TWO DAT” NATION
DATELINE : Metairie, LA/ Friday July 30th, 2010 (Is it really training camp already??) So much for that Super Bowl hangover huh? The newly crowned Two Dat nation set their collective alarm clocks early to get a front row seat at the Defending Super Bowl champs' 1st day of Training Camp.… Keep Reading >>February 2010
“SUPER” SWEET
DATELINE: Miami,FL /February 8th, 2010 (The Who and the Who Dats---WHO could ask for anything more!!) The media covering this one won't suffer from writer's block. The only problem when breaking down the Saints dominating Super Bowl victory is which storyline do you pick? The lead is obviously that this one… Keep Reading >>“SUPER” SWEET
DATELINE: Miami,FL /February 8th, 2010 (The Who and the Who Dats---WHO could ask for anything more!!) The media covering this one won't suffer from writer's block. The only problem when breaking down the Saints dominating Super Bowl victory is which storyline do you pick? The lead is obviously that this one… Keep Reading >>“SUPER” SWEET
DATELINE: Miami,FL /February 8th, 2010 (The Who and the Who Dats---WHO could ask for anything more!!) The media covering this one won't suffer from writer's block. The only problem when breaking down the Saints dominating Super Bowl victory is which storyline do you pick? The lead is obviously that this one… Keep Reading >>“SUPER” SWEET
DATELINE: Miami,FL /February 8th, 2010 (The Who and the Who Dats---WHO could ask for anything more!!) The media covering this one won't suffer from writer's block. The only problem when breaking down the Saints dominating Super Bowl victory is which storyline do you pick? The lead is obviously that this one… Keep Reading >>“SUPER” SWEET
DATELINE: Miami,FL /February 8th, 2010 (The Who and the Who Dats---WHO could ask for anything more!!) The media covering this one won't suffer from writer's block. The only problem when breaking down the Saints dominating Super Bowl victory is which storyline do you pick? The lead is obviously that this one… Keep Reading >>MEDIA MADNESS
DATELINE: Miami, FL (I have a question "When is it going to stop raining here?") Super Bowl Media Day is one of my favorite events. Its almost like a Media Olympics where you are competing against several local and national entities to see who can get the most off the wall… Keep Reading >>SUPER START
DATELINE: Miami,FL (I thought this was Sunny South Florida??) Sean Payton is a creative playcaller and equally as resourceful when it comes to motivating his Saints. Whether it was burying the team's trophies following the 2006 season, to handing out baseball bats prior to the playoff game versus the Cardinals, there… Keep Reading >>January 2010
THE “SUPER” DOME
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA /January 26,2010 (Get ready for Miami Mardi Gras!) Jimmy Buffett told me in our postgame show that back in 1967 at the age of 17 he attended the Saints first ever game. The wide eyed future Parrott Head would be on hand to see the first ever… Keep Reading >>GEAUX REGGIE GEAUX
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / January 17th, 2010 (Favre Smarve....Bring on the Vikes!) There's something about the name Reggie and the postseason. The Yankees boasted Mr October Reggie Jackson back in the 70's, these days the Saints Reggie is turning into Mr January. Hey, the analogy works when the Saints main… Keep Reading >>PAYTON’S HEALTHCARE PLAN
DATELINE: Charlotte NC/ January 3rd, 2010 (Its cold here, but it will be warm in the dome in a few weeks!) President Obama would be impressed. Congress and the Senate would tip their hat in approval, heck even HIllary Clinton would marvel at how this Healthcare plan seem to work. Sean… Keep Reading >>December 2009
CRISIS OR CARNIVAL
DATELINE: NEW ORLEANS, LA/ December 28th,2009 (Saints' "Drew" Year's Resolution---turn it around and fast) Sean Payton came out with a famliar line but it summarized the State of his Saints, at least perception wise this season:Crisis or Carnival. The message from his perch is that in the NFL each week the… Keep Reading >>THE LONE STAR SCROOGES
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ December 20th, 2009 (Mercury Morris....are you happy???) Santa Claus won't come calling for days but it seemed St Nick nearly wrapped up or in this case kicked Saints fans their first Christmas gift of the season. Dallas kicker Nick Folk missed a 24 yard chip shot to once… Keep Reading >>LUCKY “13TH”
LUCKY "13TH" DATELINE: Atlanta, GA / December (13TH), 2009 (HELLO first round BYE!) Sean Payton seemed to be feeling lucky and good afterwards.The Saints Head Coach was busy high fiving everyone in sight and who could blame him? Everything he has touched this season has turned to gold. The latest black and… Keep Reading >>WORKING OVERTIME
DATELINE: Landover,MD/ December 6th, 2009 (Who says Week 13 is unlucky??) They clinched the NFC South and brought home their 12th straight victory ,but for many these weren't the first things you thought of after the Saints redemption in the land of the Redskins. If you weren't one of those Saints… Keep Reading >>MONDAY NIGHT MASSACRE
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA/ November 30, 2009 (Oh No Mr Bill!!) Call it the biggest regular season win in Saints History. It wasn't a playoff game but it was a playoff atmosphere. This Manic Monday versus New England was a huge statement game for the black and gold.If the… Keep Reading >>November 2009
A PERFECT “10”
DATELINE: Tampa,FL /Sunday November 22nd,2009 (Move over Bo Derek, The Who Dats have your number) It was their 10th straight win but it was easily their most impressive in weeks. "New" look New Orleans forced 4 turnovers and didn't commit any. The Saints trailed by 7 but came back with 38… Keep Reading >>“NINE” LIVES
"NINE" LIVES DATELINE: St Louis, MO / November 15th,2009 (The Saints have more wins than ALL of last year) They say a cat has nine lives, let's hope the Saints have much more. New Orleans is 9-0 but lately their play has left its fans gasping for air. You wonder how much… Keep Reading >>A CRAZY EIGHTH
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / November "8TH", 2009 (Saints Fans...How's the Heart Rate??) The record reads 8-0. Its the best start in franchise history. Its perfect, but let's face it the past three weeks have been anything but for the Saints. After pulling off a Miami Miracle, then playing comeback on… Keep Reading >>SAINTS “SEVENTH” HEAVEN
DATELINE: New Orleans, LA / November 3rd, 2009 (Was that the longest game in NFL history?) There hasn't been anything lucky about this "seven." Its been a well rounded "seven," a magnificent "seven" and for the second straight week,a resurgent "seven". New Orleans may be labeled as perfect but are proving… Keep Reading >>October 2009
ITS HOW YOU FINISH!
DATELINE: Miami, FL October 25th, 2009 (Landshark stadium bitten by the Who Dats!) No offense Don Johnson, but the Saints committed more Miami VIces in the 1st half than your five years of quality investigative work in these parts back in the eighties.(yes I had to look that up). Vices aplenty… Keep Reading >>“GIANT” STATEMENT
DATELINE: New Orleans,LA Monday October 19th, 2009 (Beating Big Apple was a Big Easy!!!) Upon further review, WOW! Are you kidding me? The Saints played New York but clearly they were the Giants. From the opening drive, it was all New Orleans who are still unbeaten and believe it or not… Keep Reading >>A “SHARPER” SECONDARY
DATELINE: New Orleans October 5th, 2009 ( The J-E-T-S...Jets Jets Jets F-L-Y home with a Loss Loss Loss) How old is Darren Sharper?? Old enough to have played college football with Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin. Old enough to be 11 years old when rookie Malcolm Jenkins was born. Old enough… Keep Reading >>September 2009
SAINTS “D” SPEAKS UP
DATELINE: Buffalo,NY /September 27th, 2009 (Wings were good, TO wasn't) You play word association with any NFL fan about the New Orleans Saints and you would expect the following words to come out first: offense, Drew, or maybe Brees would be likely candidates.The word "defense" wouldn't be at the tip of… Keep Reading >>Program ScheduleFull Schedule
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