New Orleans Saints
NFL veteran Stallworth burned in hot-air balloon crash: report
Mar 16, 2013 17:21 EDT
National Football League free agent receiver Donte Stallworth suffered severe burns when a hot-air balloon containing him and his girlfriend struck power lines on Saturday, the Miami Herald reported.
Flacco inks record deal after Super Bowl win
Mar 04, 2013 14:38 EST
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco signed the richest contract in National Football League history Monday, a six-year deal worth $120.6 million to stay with the Super Bowl champions.
Key figure in Saints bounty scheme reinstated
Feb 07, 2013 13:58 EST
Gregg Williams, the major figure in the New Orleans Saints payoffs-for-injuries bounty scheme, was reinstated Thursday by the National Football League after being suspended indefinitely 11 months ago.
US attorney says no plan to prosecute Armstrong
Feb 05, 2013 16:01 EST
US prosecutors said Tuesday they have no plans to press criminal charges against cycling cheat Lance Armstrong, despite his confession that he owes his Tour de France victories to illegal doping.
Ravens, 49ers settle into New Orleans for Super Bowl
Jan 28, 2013 23:09 EST
Baltimore Ravens players flew into New Orleans for the Super Bowl, settling into a riverfront hotel three blocks from the San Francisco 49ers, their rivals in Sunday's title game.
Goodell reinstates Payton after missed season
Jan 22, 2013 13:39 EST
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton was reinstated to the National Football League by commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday after missing the entire 2012 season for his role in a bounty scheme.
Struggling Bills tap Marrone as coach
Jan 07, 2013 17:02 EST
The Buffalo Bills, who haven't reached the NFL playoffs in 13 seasons, are hoping Doug Marrone can turn the franchise around as he did a struggling Syracuse University team.
Saints agree on extension with coach Payton
Dec 29, 2012 16:26 EST
The New Orleans Saints and head coach Sean Payton have to agreed terms on a multi-year contract extension, the NFL team said Saturday.
Packers, Ravens clinch playoff berths
Dec 16, 2012 21:12 EST
Green Bay and Baltimore secured playoff berths and the Dallas Cowboys boosted their post-season chances with a 27-24 over-time victory over Pittsburgh on "Showdown Sunday" in the National Football League.
Ex-commissioner Tagliabue vacates suspensions
Dec 11, 2012 18:55 EST
Former commissioner Paul Tagliabue overturned the suspensions Tuesday of four National Football League players involved in a bounty scheme scandal.
Quarterback Griffin hurt in Redskins win
Dec 10, 2012 01:06 EST
The Baltimore Ravens knocked Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III out of the game in the fourth quarter -- but the Redskins had another rookie sensation up their sleeve, winning 31-28.
Denver Broncos cruise past Oakland Raiders
Dec 07, 2012 01:21 EST
The Denver Broncos, their AFC West division title secure, defeated Oakland 26-13 to notch their eighth straight NFL victory and edge toward a possible first-round playoff bye.
Patriots, Broncos clinch division titles
Dec 04, 2012 05:15 EST
The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos clinched American Football Conference division titles with victories over teams from Florida.
Patriots, Broncos clinch division titles
Dec 03, 2012 00:38 EST
The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos clinched American Football Conference division titles with victories over teams from Florida.
Falcons snap Brees' touchdown streak
Nov 30, 2012 06:16 EST
Atlanta intercepted New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees five times and ended his pass touchdown streak in a 23-13 win over the Saints on Thursday.
Newton shines as Panthers shoot down Eagles
Nov 27, 2012 00:58 EST
The Carolina Panthers won the battle between two last-place teams by beating the Philadelphia Eagles 30-22, behind a resurgent performance from quarterback Cam Newton.
Giants rout Packers, 49ers sink Saints
Nov 26, 2012 01:11 EST
Colin Kaepernick, who was making his second career start in place of Alex Smith, ran for one touchdown and threw for another as the San Francisco 49ers beat New Orleans 31-21 on Sunday.
Saints bring down high-flying Falcons
Nov 12, 2012 00:40 EST
The New Orleans Saints handed the high-flying Atlanta Falcons their first defeat of the NFL season, the Saints defense holding firm in the waning minutes of a 31-27 triumph.
Luck lifts Colts in win over Jaguars
Nov 09, 2012 02:32 EST
Andrew Luck threw for 227 yards and ran for two touchdowns Thursday as Indianapolis avenged an early season NFL defeat with a 27-10 triumph over division rivals Jacksonville.
Brees tosses two TD passes as Saints down Eagles
Nov 06, 2012 00:28 EST
Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes to lead New Orleans over the Philadelphia Eagles 28-13, giving the Saints their third National Football League triumph in four games.
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| Established 1967 Play in Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana Headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana | |||||
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National Football League (1967–present)
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| Team colors | Black, old gold, white
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| Fight song | "When the Saints Go Marching In" "The Saints are Coming" | ||||
| Mascot | Gumbo the dog and Sir Saint | ||||
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| Owner(s) | Tom Benson and Rita Benson LeBlanc | ||||
| General manager | Mickey Loomis | ||||
| Head coach | Sean Payton | ||||
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| Black and Gold, The Who Dats, The Bless You Boys | |||||
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Division championships (4)
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| Playoff appearances (8) | |||||
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