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A hurricane has driven the Saints out of New Orleans again. They don't plan on being gone nearly as long this time.
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So far, Superdome weathering Gustav well
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... The Saints evacuated New Orleans on Sunday and are practicing in Indianapolis. The current plan has them practicing at Lucas Oil Field through Friday and returning to their own facility in suburban New Orleans for Saturday's practice. ...
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Daily Haze: Gustav > Labor Day
thehazean.com 9/1/2008 — I know today is Labor Day and most people around this great nation are enjoying the time off work, hopefully have some nice weather and are firing up the grill for one of the final times this summer. However, our brethren in Louisiana are getting hit by Hurricane Gustav today. It is no secret that I am a New Orleans/Baton Rouge boy. I love the New Orleans Saints, went to and graduate ...
thehazean.com 9/1/2008 — I know today is Labor Day and most people around this great nation are enjoying the time off work, hopefully have some nice weather and are firing up the grill for one of the final times this summer. However, our brethren in Louisiana are getting hit by Hurricane Gustav today. It is no secret that I am a New Orleans/Baton Rouge boy. I love the New Orleans Saints, went to and graduate ...
NFC South: Change vs. The Same
deuceandreggie.com 9/6/2008 — The political war between Barack Obama and John McCain eerily resemble the crucial battle we will witness this fall in the NFC South. On Sunday, the Saints vs. Bucs match will commence the challenge for the NFC South Championship crown.
deuceandreggie.com 9/6/2008 — The political war between Barack Obama and John McCain eerily resemble the crucial battle we will witness this fall in the NFC South. On Sunday, the Saints vs. Bucs match will commence the challenge for the NFC South Championship crown.
Get to know the Saints: Q & A with Canal Street Chronicles
bucem.com 9/6/2008 — There’s an update on the Superdome: Sunday’s game will take place at the Superdome. Fans are expected to come out in droves and the atmosphere is expected to be electric as the locals once again display their resiliency to the nation, per ESPN.com . ...
bucem.com 9/6/2008 — There’s an update on the Superdome: Sunday’s game will take place at the Superdome. Fans are expected to come out in droves and the atmosphere is expected to be electric as the locals once again display their resiliency to the nation, per ESPN.com . ...
Tampa Bay falls to New Orleans 24-20 — NFL Gridiron Gab
The Saints and Bucs started the season with a hard fought battle. New Orleans and Tampa Bay are largely considered the top two teams in the NFC South. Tampa Bay won the division in 2007, and New Orleans won it in 2006. Most considered this to be a battle between a top defense and top offense. The Saints offense started strong but was held in check for a large part of the game.
New ...
Saints insider: New Orleans Saints have a defense they can count on — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
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Saints Win Opener: Defense Helps Offense Beat Tampa 24-20 — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints began their 42nd season with an impressive win against a division rival, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, giving the city and the fans a big lift as they prepare for the possible arrival of Hurricane Ike. New Orleans provided a show which included the long-awaited debut of TE Jeremy Shockey, three offensive touchdowns (two in the second half), and ending the game by ...
Gustav Coverage: Poor still struggling to get back, Saints come marching in — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
By Bill Quigley in New Orleans Tears dripped down her face as she searched for her missing suitcase in the busy New Orleans bus station.
After Gustav, New Orleans Saints happy to be home versus Bucs — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
Drew Brees wasn't with the Saints when they fled New Orleans as hurricane Katrina approached in 2005, so he talked to neighbours before the team left for Indianapolis last weekend to get out of Gustav's way.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints Pre-Game — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
What's up folks. This is your favorite reporter Slick Rick Brown live from the Superdome in New Orleans.
Open Game Thread: Buccaneers @ Saints — Canal Street Chronicles
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-0)
GAME #1
New Orleans Saints (0-0)
VS.
Date:
September 7th, 2008
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Time:
12:00 p.m. CT
Stadium:
Louisiana Superdome
TV:
Fox 8 WVUE
Favorite:
Saints by 3
Radio:
WWL 870AM/105.3FM
Over/Under:
42.5
Internet:
Justin.tv
...
Gameday Thread: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints Season Opener — Buc 'Em
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (0-0)
Season Opener
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (0-0)
VS.
Date:
September 7, 2008
Location:
New Orleans, Louisiana
Time:
1:00 p.m. ET
Stadium:
Superdome
TV:
WTVT (FOX 13)
Favorite:
Saints by 3
Radio:
US 103.5 (FM) 620 WDAE (AM)
Over/Under:
42.5
Weather:
87 Degrees (Dome)
...
focused on improving its defensive personnel — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
Will the Saints try to get through T Donald Penn and the Bucs’ front line with an aggressive blitz scheme? Turning Up the Heat Sep 04, 2008 - The New Orleans Saints’ defense finished the month of August with 12 …
Week 1 Preview: Tampa Bay at New Orleans — NFL Gridiron Gab
Two NFC South teams are set for battle in week one, as the South Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers travel to the SuperDome to take on the New Orleans Saints . This games location was in doubt with the recent hurricane down south, but the damage to the SuperDome was nowhere near what it was years ago, and the Saints will be able to play this game at home.
Tampa Bay has had a tough preseason, ...
Road-weary Saints ready for a boost at home — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
ESPN - NFC South
At their first training camp home, the New Orleans Saints rode scooters around the Millsaps College campus. At their second, they took buses around Indianapolis.
It’s only fitting because the Saints are doing something different this year. They’re focusing on offense, defense, special teams and travel. After being the only team to hold two training camps, the ...
Four Saints veterans able to practice — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
Four key veterans coming off injuries participated fully in practice for the second straight day on Thursday as the New Orleans Saints continued their preps in Indianapolis for Sunday’s season opener against …
No game more important for New Orleans Saints than Sunday’s — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneTampa Bay receiver Joey Galloway catches a 24-yard touchdown as Josh Bullocks defends. INDIANAPOLIS - There might not be a more important game on the Saints’ 2008 schedule than the first one, a Sunday date with the NFC…
Saints Offense Primed and Ready for the 08 Season — NFL Gridiron Gab
The New Orleans Saints enter Sundays game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers not knowing if their defense has improved from their dismal performance in 2007, but it will take only 60 minutes to tell Coach Payton, the NFL, and Saints Fans every were the answer.
On paper the Saints have improved in every area but one, the secondary. No one has stepped up and taken CB2 starting position. Mike ...
New Orleans Saints ready to focus on Tampa Bay — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
INDIANAPOLIS — Even though they relocated more than 800 miles to the north, the Saints couldn’t have shut themselves off from Hurricane Gustav if they wanted. Every time they turned on the television in their hotel rooms or glanced at…
Saints add 2 to practice squad — DeuceandReggie.com | Reggie Bush | New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints have rounded out their eight-man practice squad with the additions of defensive tackle Remi Ayodele and fullback Olaniyi Sobomehin.
PRESEASON POWER RANKINGS: NO. 10 — ProFootballTalk.com
The last of the 2007 non-playoff teams gets the bottom spot in the top ten.
It’s the New Orleans Saints.
The Saints stumbled badly last year after a rough start. But the 2006 Saints likely would have been in a hole as well, if they’d opened the year with the same slate of games.
This year, the schedule [...]
New Orleans Saints Best Fantasy Player/Sleeper — FakeTeams
Saintsational of Canal Street Chronicles , the SBNation's New Orleans Saints blog, brings you fantasy tips for Saints.
New Orleans SaintsBest Fantasy Football Player:
This one was tough, because with so many amazingly talented players on the Saints this season (cough, cough), I had to narrow it down to just one. The top two choices were quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver ...
SAINTS WILL OPEN AT HOME — ProFootballTalk.com
There’s good news for Saints fans, and for the citizens of New Orleans. Only six days after Gustav skirted the city, the Superdome will be hosting NFL football.
As scheduled, the Buccaneers and the Saints will meet on Sunday, September 7 at 1:00 p.m. EDT.
“There were a number of critical issues that needed to be addressed [...]
Where Will The Bucs Vs Saints Game Be Held? — The Pewter Plank | A Tampa Bay Buccaneers Blog
I have been waiting on an update on this information for the last two days. I am planning a trip to New Orleans to go to the game this weekend, so as soon as I find a definitive answer on this from the NFL and the city of New Orleans I will post it up.
“We’re in good shape,” said Doug Thornton , vice president of SMG , the company that manages the Superdome and ...
Saints' Defense Holds; Saints Win 24-20 — Bleacher Report - NFL
The New Orleans Saints had quite a coming out game, beating a division rival, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-20. The game was sealed when on a 4th down play, Scott Fujita intercepted a pass from Tampa Bay quarterback Jeff Garcia. The Saints scored ...
The New Orleans Saints had quite a coming out game, beating a division rival, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24-20. The game was sealed when on a 4th down play, Scott Fujita intercepted a pass from Tampa Bay quarterback Jeff Garcia. The Saints scored ...
Saints CB McKenzie sits out — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee liga...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee liga...
Saints CB McKenzie scratched from lineup (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee ligament late last season, was scratched from the New Orleans lineup before Sunday's game against Tampa Bay. McKenzie appeared close to making a full return in the preseason ...
Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee ligament late last season, was scratched from the New Orleans lineup before Sunday's game against Tampa Bay. McKenzie appeared close to making a full return in the preseason ...
Not ready yet: Saints corner McKenzie inactive — ESPN.com - NFL
Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee ligament late last season, was scratched from the New Orleans lineup before Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie, trying to come back from a torn right knee ligament late last season, was scratched from the New Orleans lineup before Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
Smoot Shoots for Home Opener — Redskins Insider
From Jason Reid Cornerback Fred Smoot is ready to face the New Orleans Saints. Well, almost. Smoot injured his hip in Thursday's 16-7 loss to the New York Giants at Giants Stadium, but he expects to play Sept. 14 in Washington's home opener against ...
From Jason Reid Cornerback Fred Smoot is ready to face the New Orleans Saints. Well, almost. Smoot injured his hip in Thursday's 16-7 loss to the New York Giants at Giants Stadium, but he expects to play Sept. 14 in Washington's home opener against ...
Hurricane is routine for Saints veterans — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Compara...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Compara...
Another hurricane is routine for Saints veterans — Boston.com -- Football news
For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Comparatively, Gustav was a minor inconvenience.
For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Comparatively, Gustav was a minor inconvenience.
Another hurricane is routine for Saints veterans — The Seattle Times: Sports
For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Comparatively, Gustav was a minor inconvenience.
For many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Comparatively, Gustav was a minor inconvenience.
New Orleans Saints Get First Win of the Season! — Bleacher Report - NFL
Before they have even played their first game, the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans have already won. Hurricane Gustav forced the New Orleans Saints to prepare for their first regular season game 1000 miles a way, in Indianapolis at ...
Before they have even played their first game, the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans have already won. Hurricane Gustav forced the New Orleans Saints to prepare for their first regular season game 1000 miles a way, in Indianapolis at ...
New Orleans Saints Get Their First Win of the Season! — Bleacher Report - NFL
Before they have even played their first game, the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans have already won. Hurricane Gustav forced the New Orleans Saints to prepare for their first regular season game 1000 miles a way, in Indianapolis at ...
Before they have even played their first game, the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans have already won. Hurricane Gustav forced the New Orleans Saints to prepare for their first regular season game 1000 miles a way, in Indianapolis at ...
Saints to open NFL season at Superdome — FOXSports.com News for NFL
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against ...
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against ...
Saints to open NFL season at home — The Seattle Times: Sports
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday.
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday.
Saints to open NFL season at home — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opene...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opene...
Report: Saints to open NFL season at home — FOXSports.com News for NFL
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against ...
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against ...
Source: Saints to play at home Sunday (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against the ...
The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. Forced to flee to Indianapolis ahead of Hurricane Gustav, the Saints will be able to open their season as scheduled against the ...
Saints hoping to host opener — Boston.com -- Football news
New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the team remains hopeful it will be able to host the season opener against Tampa Bay Sunday.
New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the team remains hopeful it will be able to host the season opener against Tampa Bay Sunday.
Saints still hope to return home for opener — Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the team remains hopeful ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the team remains hopeful ...
No Serious Damage to Superdome, According to Early Assessments — Mark Maske's NFL Insider
The early reports are that the Superdome has suffered no significant structural damage during Hurricane Gustav. The New Orleans Saints are scheduled to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their season-opening game Sunday at the Superdome. It's not clear ...
The early reports are that the Superdome has suffered no significant structural damage during Hurricane Gustav. The New Orleans Saints are scheduled to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their season-opening game Sunday at the Superdome. It's not clear ...
