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Brees Extremely Frustrated With Saints

AP | Posted 05.17.2012

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NEW ORLEANS -- Drew Brees said in a radio interview Wednesday night that he is frustrated by what he views as a lack of communication with the New Orl...

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Ex-NFL Star Admits To Placing Bounties

Posted 05.09.2012

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By Matt Yoder, Awful Announcing One day, I hope the word "bounties" will leave the headlines. That day may not come for a long, long time though. S...

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Players Fight Suspensions In Saints Bounty case

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 05.08.2012

NEW ORLEANS -- Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma and three other players suspended in the NFL's investigation of New Orleans' cash-for-hits bounty syst...

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Everything I Know About Prayer I Relearned In Spin Class

Michael Rossmann, SJ | Posted 05.04.2012

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Those walking by overhearing Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj blasting from our spin class may not see this as a place to learn much about the spiritual life. It can actually inform our understanding of the spiritual life, if only we have eyes to see and ears to hear.

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How Did NFL Players React To Bounty Suspensions?

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 05.02.2012

The NFL suspended four players on Wednesday for their roles in the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal, most notably Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma, ...

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NFL Bounty Penalties

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.02.2012

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-- Penalties issued by the NFL to those involved in the New Orleans Saints bounty program: Team...

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NFL Statement On Bounty Suspensions

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.02.2012

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Text Wednesday of the statement released by the NFL on penalties for players involved in the New Orleans Saints' pay-for-performance/bounty program: ...

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NFL Comes Down Hard On Players For Saints' Bounty Program

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.15.2012

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Hoping to close the book on bounties, the NFL suspended New Orleans Saints defensive captain Jonathan Vilma without pay for all of next season Wednesd...

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Were Saints Eavesdropping On Opponents?

Posted 04.23.2012

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From offering bounties to eavesdropping on rivals, the list of accusations against the New Orleans Saints continues to grow more sinister. Accordi...

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Saints Deny ESPN Eavesdropping Report

AP | Posted 04.24.2012

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NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints denied an anonymously sourced ESPN report on Monday which alleges that general manager Mickey Loomis' booth...

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More Bad News For Saints

ESPN Outside The Lines | Posted 04.23.2012

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NEW ORLEANS -- The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana was told Friday that New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis h...

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The Skeleton Saint's Deadly American Debut

R. Andrew Chesnut | Posted 04.13.2012

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Having studied the cult of Saint Death on both sides of the border for the past three years, I feel compelled to respond to this abominable act perpetrated in the name of the Bony Lady.

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REPORT: Parcells Unlikely To Be Saints' Coach

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 04.10.2012

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NEW ORLEANS -- Bill Parcells is unlikely to become the New Orleans Saints' interim coach, according to multiple reports. Parcells prefers to remain r...

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Roger Goodell Rejects Saints Bounty Appeals

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 04.10.2012

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NEW YORK — Roger Goodell sent a message to every coach and player in the NFL: safety first. The league commissioner stuck with his punishments f...

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BountyGate: An Indictment of American Culture?

Barbara Bruno | Posted 04.09.2012

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The real reason that Goodell lowered the full weight of the NFL hammer is unbelievable arrogance. And that's where this scandal resonates with American culture.

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Filmmaker Defends Release Of Incriminationg Saints Audio

AP | Posted 04.07.2012

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NEW ORLEANS -- A documentary filmmaker says he had the right to release a recording of then-Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams exhorting his ...

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Violation Of Trust?

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 04.06.2012

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NEW ORLEANS — Former Saints special teams standout Steve Gleason says he never authorized a documentary film maker to release an inflammatory re...

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Use Gregg Williams As Face Of Change

Sports Illustrated | Don Banks | Posted 04.05.2012

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With that explosive new piece of evidence regarding his favorite motivational techniques surfacing via audio tape, exiled former Saints defensive coor...

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SHOCK: Incriminating Audio Of Ex-Saints Coach's Pregame Speech

The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 04.05.2012

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Hours before members of the New Orleans Saints' coaching staff and front office were scheduled to have their appeals heard by the NFL regarding the te...

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Saints Coach To Appeal Bounty Suspension

AP | BRETT MARTEL | Posted 05.30.2012

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NEW ORLEANS — Saints coach Sean Payton is appealing his season-long suspension from the NFL for his role in New Orleans' bounty system. And he's...

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NFL Coaches Talk Bounties

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 05.28.2012

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PALM BEACH, Fla. — NFL coaches plan to go right at the league's most sensitive subject – bounties – when they get together with play...

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Lent: Saints Alive!

Rev. Tim Schenck | Posted 05.28.2012

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A couple years ago I thought, why should college basketball fans have all the fun while we Christians sit around giving up chocolate? Thus Lent Madness was born.

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As the Saints Lose Sean Payton, How We Got Here from There

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 05.26.2012

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In a season where the Super Bowl culminates in New Orleans, it's impossible to explain how personal it feels as a Saints fan not to have your coach.

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Drew Brees Responds To Saints Bounty Punishments

Posted 03.22.2012

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New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees has seemingly had quite an emotional offseason. Earlier this month, Brees was described as "livid" over being slapp...

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Saints Coach Suspended Over Bounties

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 03.22.2012

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-- The New Orleans Saints' crush-for-cash bounty system already cost them head coach Sean Payton for all of next season and general manager Mickey Lo...

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