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MIchael DeMocker / The Times-PicayuneDrew Brees says the Saints are doing everything they need to do to win, except avoiding penalties and turnovers. Talent and expectations, along with a 2-3 record, can often lead to questions about what a team...  

RAIDERS (1-3) AT SAINTS (2-3) Kickoff: Noon at the Superdome...  

A warm, Big Easy welcome to Saints rookie kicker Taylor Mehlhaff, the team's sixth-round pick from Wisconsin.  

But the Saints' defense is well aware of the dangers the super-sized Russell presents -- especially cornerback Randall Gay, who was a teammate of his for ...  

"We could make it a big event and a fun culmination of my 25 years in the league and do some good for the people of New Orleans. This is how I want to go ...  

They already lead by a game and can take command with wins against Tampa Bay this weekend and New Orleans next weekend. Still, I like the Saints' chances ...  

Associated Press photoFormer LSU standout JaMarcus Russell has become the Raiders' full-time starter this season. Since losing to Tampa Bay 48-21 in Super Bowl XXXVII, the Oakland Raiders have fallen on rock-hard times -- 20-64 to be exact -- and...  

By Rob Calonge | October 10th, 2008 After a tumultuous off-season, preseason, and first quarter of the regular season, the Raiders will begin to show how ...  

Receiver Marques Colston is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders.  

Receiver Marques Colston is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders.  

How close are the Saints to being 4-1?  89 yards—the combined length of two potentially game-winning field goals missed by Martin Gramatica against the Minnesota Vikings and the Denver Broncos. Though the two loses aren’t entirely Gramatica’s fault, it’s hard to put the majority of the blame...  

Saints coach Sean Payton has reason to yell at the refs - or so it seems - his team has 24 penalties in the past two games.  

Bodoglife.com has the New Orleans Saints as seven point favorites over the Oakland Raiders, with the...  

Finally, some good news on the injury front. Receiver Marques Colston and tight end Jeremy Shockey were both back in practice on a limited basis. They should still be considered questionable for Sunday's game against Oakland, but Coach Sean Payton...  

After a tumultuous off-season, preseason, and first quarter of the regular season, the Raiders will ...