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The 2009 Saints, Why Anything Short Of 16-0 Would Mean Failure.

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:08:10 +0000

It's not every season you see two teams start 11-0. Actually it has never happened. So to think 16-0 is a must might be a bit too critical, looking at the facts, the '09 Saints have more than just the pressure of going undefeated due to the fact alone. The remaining five games are against the Skins, Falcons, Cowboys, Bucs and Panthers. They will be favored in all of those games, as they should be. They have beaten their strongest competitors by wide margins, while coming back to beat average teams, almost in a guilty fashion. Their strongest opponent, right now, is the Cowboys. The game will be in New Orleans. The Cowboys almost lost to the Skins, while Romo licks dirt past November as we all know. But there is a larger focus on 16-0, whenever any team starts off this good the reasoning behind playing for a win becomes less and less. The 11-0 Colts need only win two more games to clinch the first seed in the AFC, the Saints have no such luxury. They have to look at the Favre lead Vikings at ...

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LIVE: Patriots take on 10-0 Saints

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 01:41:31 +0000

Tonight is the biggest test so far for the 10-0 Saints. Can Drew Brees and Sean Payton outsmart the Patriots? Follow it LIVE.

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Connection formed bond

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK FOXBOROUGH - Sean Payton and Bill Belichick , the two men trying to figure out how to beat each other Monday night, have never faced one another as NFL head coaches. But they have crossed paths and developed a mutual respect.

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Bush held out of practice, questionable vs. Bucs

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:43:12 +0000

New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush has been held out of practice for the third straight day, and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Tampa Bay. Bush came out of the St. Louis game with swelling and soreness in his left knee, which was surgically repaired twice in a three-month span a year ago. Saints coach Sean Payton says Bush's knee is bruised and swollen. He says that happens with a knee that has had surgery.

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