Saints 2024 Free Agent Report Card

March 25, 2024

Are the Saints of 2024 better than the Saints of 2023 after this year’s first blush of free agency? The Saints are constrained in free agency because of the Saint’s strategy of kicking the can down the road, as it pertains to the salary cap. Every year sees contending teams get these bargain stars in […]


Saints Gamble in Los Angeles Backfire

December 26, 2023

Was that Ted Lasso coaching the Saints on Thursday Night Football?  You know, a soccer coach? Or say you are an NFL coach with your season on the brink of failure or success.  Who do you emulate in your offensive strategy? A)Vince Lombardi B)Bill Walsh C)Bill Parcells D) Brandon Staley The answer if you are […]


Saints Season on Life Support

December 7, 2023

As the dust settles on the poor, or at least wildly inconsistent, performance against the Lions, the Saints season is all but over. Yes, if they win out, they go to the playoffs. If Tampa Bay and Atlanta implode, the Saints can go to the playoffs. But, who, in their right mind, thinks the Saints […]


Saints Hold Fate of the 2023 Season in Their Own Hands

November 23, 2023

???????? ?By GrabitMike – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, ? ?The Saints open a 7 game stretch Thanksgiving weekend with a game against the Atlanta Falcons. The game is a pick it game. However most analytics and prognosticators pick the Saints to win. The Saints have performed better on the road as of late and […]


Saints Still Atop Worst Division in NFL Football

November 14, 2023

After another unsatisfying performance and a loss to the Vikings, the Saints remain in first place in the anemic NFC South.  This means they are very much in the running for a  playoff birth. So what? You might say. As a fan, you watch NFL football for fun. As an escape from everyday life. Only […]


Saints Leading Division After Win Against Bears

November 7, 2023

Saints win ugly to take over sole leadership of the division. Winning ugly is an interesting concept. The Saints victory over the Chicago Bears qualifies if for no other reason than the fact that  the Bears relinquished 5 turnovers,  Still the Saints only eked out a 7 point victory. Scoring in American football is misleading, […]


Saints Week 7 Inconsistent

October 26, 2023

“A little inconsistent”. This is how Dennis Allen describes the Saint’s performance this season. This doesn’t seem to cover it. Nor does it have a satisfying ring to it. I’ve been asked what I think the problem is. I’ve stated clearly I think the offensive line and more pointedly the selection of the players on […]


Saints Spank Patriots 34-0 Behind Anti-Zion QB

October 12, 2023

Trivia question of the week? What NFL QB has started the most NFL games in the last nine years? The New Orleans Saints team that showed up in New England last Sunday to deliver an embarrassing 34-0 spanking to the Patriots was close to the team more optimistic fans expected. It shows you that this […]


Saints Under-Perform in Week 4, Look To Rebound in Week 5

October 5, 2023

On Sunday last, I had a strong feeling that you could smell the Saints from Italy. Such was the stench of the performance. I’ve been a Saints fan from before day 1. And I am impatient. But all those years of misery in the first 40 years have made me realize there is always hope, […]


Saints Fans, It Could Be Worse

September 27, 2023

A lot worse. While the folks in St. Bernard Parish worry about whether they will have safe drinking water, the parish’s announced plan is to rely on the Corps of Engineers, The New Orleans Sewage and Water Board and pray.  With the pathetic loss to the Packers and the news on Derek Carr’s sprained AC […]


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