In yet another nail-biter, the Saints barely defeated the Carolina Panthers in the Superdome and improved to 3-1 on the year. Although the statistics would indicate a blowout by New Orleans, the final score says it all–the Saints offense is still trying to find itself.
In the first quarter, it seemed that the team’s offensive struggles were finally about to become nothing more than an ugly memory. For the first time this season, they were actually clicking on all cylinders. The running game...Read Full Story
The Saints front office made a move to bolster their running back corps, signing former Washington Redskin Ladell Betts to a one year contract.
While Betts is not expected to come to the Saints and challenge for a starting roll, his veteran leadership will be a nice addition to a group of running backs that has loads of talent, yet no clearly defined identity. Sure everyone knows who Reggie Bush is–albeit it they may know his name for the wrong reasons–and casual NFL fans may have heard of...Read Full Story
Kansas City Star Saints bring back Ladell Betts ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints have brought back veteran running back Ladell Betts, who the club had released after the preseason. Saints spokesman Greg Bensel says the club re-signed Betts on Wednesday, two days after running back Reggie Bush ... Saints bringing in RB Ladell Betts for a tryout? Yahoo! Sports These are the kinds of games the New Orleans Saints should expect NOLA.com INJURY UPDATE Bush expected to miss 6 weeks San...Read Full Story
NOLA.com Source: New Orleans Saints, Ladell Betts agree to one-year deal ESPN The New Orleans Saints, in search of a veteran running back, reached a one-year agreement with former Washington Redskin Ladell Betts, according to a source. The 49ers, Broncos and Texans were also in the mix to land the 30-year-old ... Saints sign former longtime Skins RB Betts msnbc.com Saints pick up another running back ProFootballTalk Coaches know ... will they do? NOLA.com NewOrleans.Com - National Football...Read Full Story
ESPN (blog) Saints bring back Ladell Betts ESPN METAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints have brought back veteran running back Ladell Betts, who the club had released after the preseason. Saints spokesman Greg Bensel says the club re-signed Betts on Wednesday, two days after running back Reggie Bush ... Saints bringing in RB Ladell Betts for a tryout? Yahoo! Sports INJURY UPDATE Bush expected to miss 6 weeks San Francisco Chronicle Saints' Reggie Bush has a broken leg Los Angeles Times USA...Read Full Story
When John Wall arrived in D.C., he told reporters he liked the Cowboys. When Bryce Harper signed with the Nats, he told reporters he liked the Cowboys, the Lakers and Duke. Clinton Portis wore Phillies hats, and John Wall wore Flyers hats, and even Fred Smoot came to Verizon Center to root for the Cavs.
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Better or worse than 2010: Better. Last season Clinton Portis couldn’t stay healthy and though Ryan Torain appeared to end strong, there was little to no depth. Now they have two rookies in Evan Royster and Roy Helu who, at the least, add solid depth.
The Washington Redskins fan base is obsessed with the possibility of the team signing the elder Manning if he becomes a free agent and is able to play--two BIG ifs in my mind. Manning and lessons to be learned from Super Bowl champion New York Giants occupied space on Redskins Hog Heaven this week.Both of the teams in Super Bowl 46 prove the value of coaching stability says the story in Patriots and Giants lesson for the Redskins: stand by...
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan and his crew of coaches descended on Alabama to coach the 2012 Senior Bowl South team on January 23. As is traditional with the Redskins though, they do not arrive quietly. In a short press briefing, Washington formally announced numerous...
Washington Redskins linebacker Rocky McIntosh did an interview with The Sports Junkies on 106.7 The Fan in DC on Wednesday. The Junkies wanted to know about Rocky's days as a high school recruit being courted by big-time colleges, with a … Continue reading →