ajc.com - 11/6/2008
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Flowery Branch The Falcons call them “explosive plays,” and they have to hope none blow up on them this week. The reference is to passing plays of 20 yards or more, and New Orleans is leading the NFL in them. The Saints have 34 plays of 20 or more yards, including 11 plays of 40 or more yards. ...
blog.nola.com - 11/10/2008
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ATLANTA - As Drew Brees frantically and futilely
tried to pass the Saints back into contention against...
the Falcons on Sunday, Jeremy Shockey, the club's high-profile offseason acquisition, found himself in a strange and decidedly low-profile place: on ...
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New Orleans Saints' Jeremy Shockey has Drew Brees ...
nfl.com - 11/9/2008
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nfl.com —
Last meeting Last December, Drew Brees passed for
328 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Saints...
past the Falcons, 34-14 . Streaks The Saints have won the past four but still trail in the overall series, 43-34. See a breakdown of the last five ...
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NFL Game Center: Pre-Game - New Orleans Saints at ...
profootballtalk.com - 11/10/2008
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profootballtalk.com —
In the wake of images of Saints quarterback
Drew Brees giving the verbal business to tight end...
Jeremy Shockey during Sunday’s season-killing loss to the Falcons, we’re hearing that multiple players and coaches have privately been making it ...
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SHOCKEY IS “HATED” BY SOME SAINTS
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ProFootballTalk.com —
... . Says Falcons SS Lawyer Milloy of Saints QB Drew Brees, “ He’s playing the best ball right now , I think, of any quarterback in the NFL.” Saints RB Reggie Bush ...
National Football Post Diner News
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors —
... I wonder why Singletary wants to play Rachal so quickly? Â They fired their offensive line coach and now I am sure they want to get some of their draft picks more involved. Â And the longer they don’t play any of the draft class of 2008, the more questions about the overall talent of the 49ers will be asked. Â And in reality, based on how bad Seattle is, and how bad Seattle plays and how bad Seattle beat the 49ers, you have to ask the question, âhow bad are the 49ERS?â Â FROM CARROLL ROGERS OF THE ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION… Instigator? Saints quarterback Drew ...
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Inside the Game: New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons
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Saints' Bush to have knee surgery, miss 3-4 weeks
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New Orleans Saints Lose Reggie Bush, Game
sportsbybrooks.com 10/20/2008 — Things have gone from “bad” to “oh holy hell no” in the Big Easy this weekend, as the Saints ‘ 30-7 stinkfest wasn’t their worst loss of the afternoon. During coverage of today’s late games, CBS announced ...
Saints Should Sign DeAngelo Hall Cautiously —
Bleacher Report - NFL 11/5/2008
With the dysfunctional Oakland Raiders releasing two-time Pro Bowl cornerback DeAngelo Hall after just eight games, the New Orleans Saints should proceed to sign him with caution.
Hall knows the NFC South well after playing dominate defense ...
Atlanta Falcons: Prospering in Postbellum —
Bleacher Report - NFL 11/6/2008
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The Falcons have done like the old song says and put their troubles behind them. 2007 was perhaps the most tumultuous season in Atlanta's 40-some-odd year history, but owner Arthur Blank may finally have some ...