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Saints Pass Defense vs. Vikings Pass Offense The New Orleans pass defense has had some heartbreaking letdowns against the Minnesota passing attack in big games.  They must reverse that trend to earn a Christmas Day win in this critical Week 16 matchup. Author: Dec 24, 2020 The New Orleans Saints have dropped their last two games to fall to 10-4. Their spot in the postseason is secure, but they still need one more win to grab the NFC South title and guarantee at least one home playoff game. Thi...

Longhorns in the NFL: Week 15 — Lil’Jordan Humphrey scores first career touchdown Share this story Lil’Jordan Humphrey, WR — Get you some LJ! Former Texas WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey catches his first NFL touchdown pass #HookEmpic.twitter.com/4btoY3GH5d— Jeff Barker (@JeffBarker_) December 21, 2020 Humphrey caught his first two career passes in the Saints loss to Tampa Bay, with one of those being a 17-yard touchdown reception. LJ has spent the majority of his first two years in the NFL...

Saints Run Defense vs. Vikings Run Offense A slumping New Orleans run defense must rebound against a rugged Minnesota rushing attack to secure a division title for the holidays. Author: Dec 22, 2020 The New Orleans Saints now sit at 10-4 because of back-to-back losses on the road to the Philadelphia Eagles and at home to the Kansas City Chiefs and their referees. New Orleans still sits just one win away from its fourth consecutive NFC South title, but their chances for the top seed in the confe...

Saints vs Chiefs Thursday Injury Report, Thomas Remains Out Thursday injury reports give us a better glimpse. Starting quarterback Drew Brees was officially designated to come off IR and return to practice. Technically, he doesnt officially come off IR until the team decides to do so. They have 21 days from the day of designation to make the decision. Therefore, hes not listed on todays injury report, and theres no guarantee hell return from IR this week, though the fact that hes able to practi...

Saints Pass Defense vs. Chiefs Pass Offense A disruptive New Orleans pass rush will be challenged to return to form against Kansas Citys explosive passing attack in Week 15. Author: The New Orleans Saints fell to 10-3 with an upset loss to the Philadelphia Eagles last week that snapped their nine-game winning streak. To get back to their winning ways, and clinch the NFC South title, the Saints must overcome the explosive offense of the 12-1 Kansas City Chiefs at home this Sunday.  New Orleans...

Week 15: Saints Thursday Injury Report Michael Thomas didnt practice for the Saints again, according to Thursdays injury report. Author: Dec 17, 2020 The second injury report of Week 15 has dropped for the Saints, which has most all of the players listed from yesterday. Heres how Thursday look for New Orleans, as they continue making preparations for their big matchup with Kansas City. Did Not Practice: Malcom Brown (shoulder/calf), Nick Easton (concussion), Michael Thomas (ankle) Limited: Deo...

After their loss on Sunday to the Philadelphia Eagles, the New Orlean Saints (10-3) lost their first place spot in the NFC, falling one spot behind the Green Bay Packers (10-3) who own the tiebreaker based on their head to head win earlier in the season. Things dont get easier this week for the Saints, who face off against the NFLs best team in the Kansas City Chiefs (12-1) this Sunday in New Orleans. Who will be available? Will Drew Brees return from injury and start at quarterback? Brees brok...