Mailbag: New Orleans edition
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...Bush as an every-down back. You don't think Duece will be back.That leaves Pierre Thomas. Do you think they will upgrade the position or stick with what they have? Pat Yasinskas...
Blog | December 03, 2008End of the road for Deuce with Saints?
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...soul of New Orleans' running game saw his carries get taken away by Reggie Bush and Pierre Thomas and even Aaron Stecker, before he got hurt. McAllister has played only a minimal role all...
Blog | December 02, 2008Saints lose three players, Falcons catch break
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...a rotation of defensive ends. McAllister basically was the third running back behind Reggie Bush and Pierre Thomas. The Saints signed veteran Mike Bell a couple weeks ago and he'll take over as...
Blog | December 02, 2008Breaking down Brees' big night
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...passing yards coming after the catch. Here's a look at what Lance Moore, Jeremy Shockey, Pierre Thomas and Marques Colston provided in yards after the catch: Saints Receivers by the Numbers Moore...
Blog | November 25, 2008Saints' Payton gets greedy
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...ill-advised double-pass -- from Drew Brees to Lance Moore, who tried to throw to tailback Pierre Thomas. The play ended another Saints threat in the red zone. Rouse returned it to the Packers...
Blog | November 24, 2008Pack could've used Barnett on that one
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...31-21. More important for New Orleans, they got their running game going on the drive. Pierre Thomas had 29 yards, including four on a fourth-and-1 conversion on New Orleans' 45-yard...
Blog | November 24, 2008Saints' Brees on pace for 5 billion yards
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...get Lance Moore a 70-yard touchdown reception, and he completed four consecutive passes prior to Pierre Thomas' four-yard touchdown run. The Packers have blitzed twice that I've seen, sending cornerback Charles...
Blog | November 24, 2008Around the NFC South: White practices, Bush sits
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...as questionable for Monday night. Fantasy players, if you're thinking of starting Deuce McAllister or Pierre Thomas, do you have any other options? PANTHERS The entire roster continued to practice, including center Ryan...
Blog | November 21, 2008More patchwork for the Saints
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...testing positive for a banned substance in a water pill. That could leave the Saints with Pierre Thomas and Bell as they try to stay in the playoff race. If you look at Bell...
Blog | November 18, 2008Hot and cold stocks in the NFC South
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...of the way. Deuce McAllister. Even with Reggie Bush out again, McAllister only got eight carries. Pierre Thomas (give yourself a bonus point if you've heard of him) had 16. The myth that...
Blog | November 17, 2008The world according to Brees
Pat Yasinskas, NFC SouthPosted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Courtesy of the Saints, here's a transcript of what quarterback Drew Brees had to say during Wednesday's session wi...
Blog | November 05, 2008Saints' McAllister must have big role Sunday
Pat Yasinskas, NFC SouthChris Graythen/Getty Images "Whatever I have to do to help this team win, that's what I'm going to have to do,'' Deuce McAlliste...
Blog | October 24, 2008Bush's injury could alter Saints' offense
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...time. But the Saints probably don't want McAllister handling too big a role and reserves Pierre Thomas and Aaron Stecker could get some carries
Blog | October 19, 2008Panic Button: Saints need to find playmakers
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...and be the player people thought he would be coming out of college. Maybe Bush and Pierre Thomas can get the running game going. Or maybe it's time to see if McAllister has...
Blog | September 24, 2008Shockey injury leaves Saints short on playmakers
Pat Yasinskas, NFC South...zone. The running backs also are going to have to take on a bigger offensive load. Pierre Thomas and Reggie Bush have shared time at running back in the first three games and the...
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