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Must-win Saints' running game shaky (AP)

 
The New Orleans running game could be in the hands of a rookie and two newcomers when they play their season finale at Chicago on Sunday. Neither Reggie Bush (torn ligament in his left knee) nor Aaron Stecker (turf toe) practiced Wednesday and it's uncertain if either will be available for the game, a must-win for the Saints, who still have an outside shot at the final NFC wild-card slot. (link)

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