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Winning ugly should be concern for Saints

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

AP Photo/John BazemoreSaints middle linebacker Jonathan Vilma (51) knew exactly what was coming when he stopped the Falcons' final drive in a 26-23 vi...

Blog | December 13, 2009

The next Brees? Apparently not

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...Prince Kwateng. He's a rookie from Northwestern, who spent the last few months in the United Football League. In other moves, the Saints signed fullback Marcus Mailei off Philadelphia's practice squad and linebacker...

Blog | December 09, 2009

Fundamentally, Brees voted NFL's best QB

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...named the NFL's best quarterback when it comes to fundamentals. For the first time ever, USA Football, the national governing body for youth and amateur programs, has joined the NFL Players Association to pick...

Blog | December 09, 2009

Wrap-up: Panthers 16, Buccaneers 6

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...before. Many times. Seriously. Just looking at the box score, I can tell this was John Fox football. It wasn't pretty, but it was a win. When the Panthers are playing Fox's style...

Blog | December 06, 2009

Will the Saints go unbeaten?

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

The headline suggests a question worthy of debate. Maybe my answer doesn't fit that mode, but I'm sticking with it. It's real simple and I'm not le...

Blog | December 02, 2009

Day of shakeups on special teams

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...was released by Tampa Bay in an unpopular preseason move. He had been kicking in the United Football League. One other move that has nothing to do with special teams. The Falcons signed quarterback D...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Saints acting like they've been here before

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...they were cracked up to be. This & this was the New England Patriots (7-4). "Monday Night Football." Bill Belichick. The Saints aren't supposed to win games like this and they sure aren't...

Blog | December 01, 2009

Video: MNF pregame reports

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

ESPN Michelle Tafoya and Suzy Kolber report on the Patriots and Saints pregame preparations.

Blog | November 30, 2009

Sears won't play this year

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...and this one's no surprise, the Bucs have placed guard Arron Sears on the reserve/non-football list. Sears had been away from the team for months while dealing with what the team has...

Blog | November 30, 2009

'MNF' mailbag on Monday afternoon

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

NEW ORLEANS -- In light of the "Monday Night Football" game between the Saints and Patriots, it's time for a special Monday afternoon edition of the...

Blog | November 30, 2009

Wrap-up: Falcons 20, Buccaneers 17

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...a win and only Raheem Morris will recall the gory details of how the worst team in football almost put Atlanta's playoff hopes to rest. All that really matters right now is the Falcons...

Blog | November 29, 2009

Jackson makes Hall of Fame cut -- for now

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

The Pro Football Hall of Fame just announced the 25 semifinalists for the Class of 2010 and former New Orleans...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Mailbag: Carolina Panthers edition

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...it. Jason in Florida writes: Hey Pat big Carolina fan. Seeing how the Panthers only play good football when they have to, and fall to teams they shouldn't, do you think they could make...

Blog | November 28, 2009

Shockey thriving in N.O. as team player

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

TAMPA, Fla. -- If you had looked at and listened to New Orleans Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey in the locker room at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday,...

Blog | November 25, 2009

It's all on Morris now

Pat Yasinskas, NFC South

...is what I'm supposed to do as a head coach, and as a man for this football team. I feel like it is what I owe this organization. What I owe this town. What...

Blog | November 24, 2009