New Orleans Saints : NFL Game Recap

Saints rally to beat Eagles behind Brees, defense

Saints rally to beat Eagles behind Brees, defense

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January 14 Behind quarterback Drew Brees, the running duo of Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara and a strong defensive effort, New Orleans rallied for a 20-14 win over Philadelphia in the NFC Divisional Playoff. FULL STORY

Saints' offense struggles again in win over Panthers

Saints' offense struggles again in win over Panthers

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December 17 “Walking off the field just a while ago, it felt like, man, there was tons of opportunities out there,” said Drew Brees after the Saints’ 12-9 win over the host Carolina Panthers on Monday night. “We killed ourselves on a few drives with some stupid penalties. FULL STORY

Saints dominate Eagles in eye-popping win

Saints dominate Eagles in eye-popping win

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November 18 It is nine victories in a row for the NFL's hottest team after a 48-7 thrashing of the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. FULL STORY

No Dez, no problem as Brees, Saints bash Bengals

No Dez, no problem as Brees, Saints bash Bengals

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November 11 New Orleans strengthened its standing as the primary Super Bowl contender in the NFC by thrashing the Bengals, 51-14, on Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati. FULL STORY

Saints pay back Vikings, earn sixth straight win

Saints pay back Vikings, earn sixth straight win

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October 29 "Obviously that is probably the biggest reason we lost the game," Thielen said after Minnesota's 30-20 loss to New Orleans. "When you have the momentum going into the half, going to score points with a chance to get the ball FULL STORY

Saints rout Redskins on Brees' passing record night

Saints rout Redskins on Brees' passing record night

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October 08 Drew Brees needed less than a half to take care of the NFL career passing yardage record and less than three quarters to take care of the Washington Redskins. FULL STORY

Saints give hard-luck Browns the boot

Saints give hard-luck Browns the boot

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September 16 In the end, Drew Brees threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes, teammate Wil Lutz kicked a tie-breaking field goal with 21 seconds left and Browns kicker Zane Gonzalez missed two field goals and two extra points. FULL STORY

Vikings put past behind them in stunning victory

Vikings put past behind them in stunning victory

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January 14 Rudolph, the longest-tenured member of Minnesota's offense, had watched quarterback Case Keenum throw the ball up and receiver Stefon Diggs make a leaping catch before spinning and staying inbounds on his way to a game-winning, 61-yard touchdown in the Vikings' 29-24 win. FULL STORY

Saints march on after 31-26 win over Panthers

Saints march on after 31-26 win over Panthers

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January 07 Without the help of his normally strong rushing attack, Drew Brees completed 23-of-33 passes for 376 yards and two touchdowns and the New Orleans Saints defense came up with a key last-second stop to defeat the Carolina Panthers 31-26 in the wild-card playoffs Sunday FULL STORY

Falcons stop Saints to keep NFC South hopes alive

Falcons stop Saints to keep NFC South hopes alive

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December 07 Linebacker Deion Jones intercepted a Drew Brees pass in the end zone with less than two minutes remaining to preserve the Falcons' 20-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints. FULL STORY