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• Arrest documents detail nightclub beating that landed Saints star Alvin Kamara in jail

  February 8, 2022 1:18 PM

  LAS VEGAS - A man who claims he was attacked by Saints running back Alvin Kamara and several others at a Las Vegas club alleges he was knocked to the ground and beaten until he blacked out. Arrest records released Monday detailed the encounter Saturday involving Kamara at the... more »

• As Payton steps aside, winningest Saints coach reflects on 2006, post-Katrina season Play Video

  January 25, 2022 11:14 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Saints Head Coach Sean Payton arrived in New Orleans at one of its lowest points, when the city and its residents had been brought to their knees by Hurricane Katrina. In that first season back in the Superdome, Payton slowly learned how crucial the team was to... more »

• Saints likely to sign Blake Bortles to back up Ian Book against Miami

  December 24, 2021 11:57 AM

  NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints are expected to sign quarterback Blake Bortles, according to a report from The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate . WWL-TV echoes the report, saying Bortles is likely to arrive at the Saints facility Friday, in time for practice. Both Saints... more »

• Mercedes-Benz dropping name from Superdome; stadium looking for new sponsor

  May 19, 2020 12:27 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is dropping the German automaker from its name next year as the company parts ways with Louisiana's historic entertainment venue. Forbes reports the the home of the New Orleans Saints is already looking for a new sponsor to which it will award the... more »

• Saints star, Cam Jordan, expects Drew Brees to stick around for at least two more seasons

  April 3, 2020 7:30 AM

  Earlier this week, New Orleans Saints head Coach Sean Payton seemed to imply that quarterback Drew Brees was in his final season with the team . But according to The Advocate , the Saints defensive end, Cam Jordan, expects at least two more seasons from Brees. He laid... more »

• Sean Payton: Drew Brees has returned for his 'final season'

  March 31, 2020 12:27 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — In a Tuesday morning interview on ESPN, Saints head coach Sean Payton implied that quarterback Drew Brees would only be around for one more season and that all eyes would be on Taysom Hill. While speaking with Mike Greenberg on the network's 'Get Up' show, Payton... more »

• WATCH: Drew Brees, Alvin Kamara ready for Mardi Gras in new NFL commercial

  January 29, 2020 5:45 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Saints superstars Drew Brees and Alvin Kamara are the focus of a brand new commercial set to air before the Super Bowl this weekend. The new ad, part of the NFL's 100-year anniversary campaign, features the pair finding each other amid a chaotic Mardi Gras parade... more »

• Sean Payton and the Saints agree to 5 year extension

  September 15, 2019 3:41 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints and Super Bowl winning head coach Sean Payton have agreed to a new five-year contract extension. The team did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. The new agreement between the Saints and Payton effectively puts an end to any rumors... more »

• Rams CB Marcus Peters is ready for Saints rematch and 'gumbo' Play Video

  January 14, 2019 6:25 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Fire up the cast iron pots, It's Gumbo week. On Sunday we learned the top-seeded New Orleans Saints will face the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship. And that only means one thing, gumbo will be served. Less than 24 hours after the Saints... more »

• Sean Payton: Good first day at camp

  July 29, 2016 11:37 AM

  This is a transcript of Saints head coach Sean Payton's Thursday press conference from the New Orleans Saints. Opening Statement: “Basically, (this is) the first day for us, install-wise. (It was) a non-padded practice. I thought the tempo was pretty good. We were a little bit ahead... more »

• Brees willing to extend contract; optimistic Payton will return

  January 4, 2016 4:49 PM

  The following is a transcript of this morning's news briefing provided by the New Orleans Saints: A lot of people wondering about the futures of yourself and Sean Payton. Can you shed any light on that? “I can’t. I’ve been here a while this morning to get my... more »

• Rob Ryan fired as Saints defensive coordinator

  November 16, 2015 8:08 PM

  METAIRIE - Rob Ryan has been fired as New Orleans Saints' defensive coordinator, confirms head coach Sean Payton Monday night. News reports of a potential firing of the embattled Ryan swirled Monday morning after a tough loss at the hands of Washington on Sunday, but Payton dispelled those rumors... more »

• Final: Saints 13 - Panthers 17

  December 22, 2013 12:42 PM

  CHARLOTTE - Cam Newton led a game-winning, 65-yard drive with :28 remaining to seal a Panthers victory over the Saints 17-13. The Saints did not only start a new placekicker on the road with the NFC South Division in the balance, New Orleans will also start a rookie left... more »