After a season in which the Saints did not have their head coach, in which the club limped through to a very disappointing 7-9 record, New Orleans will hit the field this week as off season practices get underway. The media will get to attend an OTA (Organized Team Activity) session this week for the first time this off season. Read more...
Starting this Tuesday, the Black and Gold get underway with Organized Team Activities, which is a fancy phrase for “practice.” These workouts are voluntary, but as in previous years under Sean Payton, attendance at OTA’s are expected to be near-100%. Read more...
Free agent acquisition Victor Butler has yet to play a game for the Saints but feels last year's league worst defensive unit will drastically change under new defensive coordinator Rob Ryan. "You get a guy like Rob, you get a guy like Keenan Lewis, and you add him to the secondary... Read more
Saints quarterback Drew Brees dropped by the radio huddle to talk to Bobby Hebert and Deke Bellavia about offseason preparations, getting ready for the season, and what it's going to take to get back to post-season action for the Black and Gold. Hear what Drew had to say...
Former Saints running back Chuck Muncie is dead. The team says that the 60-year-old died of a heart attack. "Sadly, we have learned of the untimely passing of Chuck Muncie," New Orleans Saints Owner Tom Benson said in a news release. Read more...
The New Orleans Saints have signed rookie defensive tackle John Jenkins to a 4-year contract. With the inking of Jenkins' deal, the team has now locked up deals with all five draft picks on the even of Rookie Minicamp. Read more...
The New Orleans Saints have picked up more than a dozen players who were not selected in the NFL Draft. The team released the following information about the undrafted rookies: Read more...
Following the selection of safety Kenneth Vaccaro in the first round of the draft by the New Orleans Saints, this ESPN video which goes in-depth about Vaccaro's abilities is instructive. Click HERE to read more and view the video...
Saints Head Coach Sean Payton sat down with Jim Henderson and Hokie Gajan to talk about this year's draft and the upcoming season. View the video of our interview...
Free agency is nearly a week old and the market is drying up quickly with a few big names still on the market. Let's take a look at the best available free agents and some possible fits for the Saints.Read Kristian's full breakdown...
Louisiana has produced a host of top all-purpose wide receivers/halfbacks and return men for the NFL. There is another potential impact all-purpose athlete in the upcoming 2013 NFL draft, former St. Aug and Southern WRreturn man Charles Hawkins. Despite not getting a Combine invitation Hawkins has gotten the attention of a number of teams in the NFL due to his all-purpose skills. Read more of Mike's blog...
After a season in which the Saints did not have their head coach, in which the club limped through to a very disappointing 7-9 record, New Orleans will hit the field this week as off season practices get underway. The media will get to attend an OTA...
Yes, I know that all coaches and most players say it, but it's true! When it comes to football, championships are won in the off season. Saints Offensive Guard Ben Grubbs is also in that number.
"I believe that the road to the Super Bowl does...
A lot of special moments are expected this weekend as the #2 ranked LSU Baseball Tigers take on the Ole Miss Rebels. Head Coach Paul Mainieri told me and Bobby Hebert that even though his team has sewn up the SEC West, they are in no way going to relax...
Saints Head Coach Sean Payton joined Bobby Hebert and me for a chat following the team's rookie minicamp on Airline Drive.
Coach Payton told us the session went well.
"You have a short period of time to do that and the three days we had gave...
LSU baseball is coming off another sweep of an SEC foe, and the Tigers are on the road this week to take on Texas A&M.
I spoke with Coach Paul Mainieri as he gets his team ready to take on yet another SEC foe.
"I really like the way we are...
Starting this Tuesday, the Black and Gold get underway with Organized Team Activities, which is a fancy phrase for "practice." These workouts are voluntary, but as in previous years under Sean Payton, attendance at OTA's are expected to be...
It's hard to believe but Lance Moore is the elder statesman of the Saints wide receiver corps. Moore joined the Saints back in 2005 as an undrafted free agent out of Toledo and has been mainstay since the 2006 season as perhaps the Black and...
Kristian@wwl.com - Let me start by saying Tim Tebow might just be the greatest college player of my generation. He was fantastic at Florida, winning two national titles. Tebow seemed to WILL the Florida Gators to win after win. Tim Tebow displayed...
Kristian@wwl.com - A year's worth of work is in the books for the Saints after making five selections in the 2013 NFL draft. Of New Orleans' five picks this year, they spent three on the defensive side of the football and two on offensive. The...
Kristian@wwl.com - The Saints started the day with one pick in round three and ended up with two. Through a few trades, the Saints were able to add a couple of players along the offensive and defensive lines. The Black and Gold grabbed offensive...
