The New Orleans Saints field general Drew Brees won the associated press award for offensive player of the year today. He earned 22 of a possible 50 votes to win the award. The Colts Peyton Manning and the Minnesota Vikings Adrian Peterson received 9 votes a piece, to tie for second place in the balloting. The [...]
The Carolina Panthers nearly had a monumental collapse Sunday at the hands of the New Orleans Saints and Drew Brees. After leading 30-10 and the game in hand, the Panthers let the Saints come back playing soft defense, terrible punting, and a missed field goal by John Kasay. But Kasay would get the last laugh [...]
Reggie Bush who recently returned and has played fantastic of late, will now miss the final two games of the New Orleans Saints’ season because of a knee injury. Bush injured his left knee during the Saints’ overtime loss at Chicago last Thursday night. The knee was examined over the weekend and Saints coach Sean Payton [...]
The New Orleans Saints outlasted the Atlanta Falcons 29-25 Sunday afternoon, behind another great performance from Drew Brees and a shot in the arm from Reggie Bush. This was another one of those back and forth games that was very exciting. Brees finished the game 18-32 for 230 yards and 2 touchdowns. Bush had 10 [...]
photo credit: MiniMised This week has been great for the New Orleans Saints. Not only did they WHIP the Green Bay Packers, but the Carolina Panthers got knocked out of their divisional lead as well. The Saints and the Packers both were at 5-5 before the game. Both teams not only wanted the win, [...]
It would be very difficult to say that New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees is not this years MVP. Based on his statistics alone he could make a case. All of the injuries that the Saints have endured this NFL season, Brees has played with what he has and has been magnificent in doing so. Injuries [...]