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Article posted on Saturday 27 January
If you like to follow trends when you make wagers, there's an obvious trend on the go in regards to the NFL's Pro Bowl. The last six AFC-NFC games have seen the winner alternate. The AFC won last season by a shockingly low-scoring 20-13 margin, so that means it's the NFC's turn to win. The oddsmakers agree, establishing the NFC as the favorite.
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Article posted on Friday 12 January
It was back in the first week of the NFL season when the Saints traveled to Minnesota and were humbled 29-19 by the Vikings, but how much stock should you put into that outcome? Sam Bradford was at quarterback for the Vikings in that victory, and former Vikings superstar Adrian Peterson was at running back for the Saints. Both are no longer filling those roles on either team.
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Article posted on Saturday 06 January
Third time lucky? Not in the NFL, it would appear. When they clash Sunday in their NFC Wild Card game, it will be the third meeting of the season between NFC South rivals New Orleans and Carolina. The Saints took the first two meetings. This will be the 21st time since 1970 that two NFL teams have met three times in one season and one team has taken all three games on 13 occasions.
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Article posted on Thursday 21 December
There's a dirty bird racing toward the Big Easy and it looms larger in the rear-view mirror of the New Orleans Saints with each passing week. The defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons are in a mood to retain their NFC South crown, and they are positioned well to do so. Win Sunday at New Orleans and again next Sunday against Carolina and the Falcons are once again champs.
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Article posted on Thursday 07 December
Last week, the New Orleans Saints toppled the Carolina Panthers to move to the head of the class in the NFC South. Now they must deal with the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons to lock away the crown. The Saints and Falcons meet Thursday in Atlanta and again Dec. 24 in New Orleans, and in each of the past four seasons, the team that won the first game swept the series.
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Article posted on Tuesday 08 August
Another quarterback category, another record for Peyton Manning. The future hall of famer holds the NFL mark of 55 touchdown passes in a single regular season with the Denver Broncos in 2013. That’s an average of more than three TD completions every game. The Broncos lost the Super Bowl that year, but No. 18 set the bar extremely high for future QBs.
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Article posted on Wednesday 28 December
It's win or go home time for the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers as they clash in the final week of the NFL regular season. The winner walks off with the NFC North Division title, while the loser may miss the playoffs entirely.