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ST. LOUIS a ' Because he's generally otherwise occupied, New England quarterback Tom Brady doesn't get to tune in to many live NFL games.

"Marques always tells me, 'Today, it's time for you to be a star,'" said the modest Meachem, who's had his ups and downs since the Saints made him their first-round draft pick in 2007.

Scoring Summary FIRST QUARTER CAR NOR TD 14:00 7 0 TD 06:53 14 0 SECOND QUARTER CAR NOR FG 13:41 John Carney 23 Yd 14 3 FG 05:30 John Kasay 32 Yd 17 3 FG 00:04 John Carney 25 Yd 17 6 THIRD QUARTER CAR NOR TD 13:14 17 13 FG 03:27 John Kasay 25 Yd 20 13 TD 00:00 20 20 FOURTH QUARTER CAR NOR FG 04:36 John Carney 40 Yd 20 23 TD 02:00 20 30 Carolina ...

What might be finest Saints team is off to the best start in club history. New Orleans moved to 8-0 on Sunday when Drew Brees overcame two early turnovers to pass for 330 yards and a touchdown in a 30-20 comeback victory over Carolina.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS NEWS, NOTES AND THINGS TO LOOK FOR THIS SUNDAY AGAINST THE CAROLINA PANTHERS DID YOU KNOW? The 2009 New Orleans Saints are the first team from the currently constituted NFC South to begin a season with a 7-0 record since the 1991 New Orleans Saints squad achieved the mark.

Fantasy football advice from Chris Carr and Michael Rand that falls somewhere between fantasy and reality.

Jerious Norwood News: Falcons' inactives for Week 8: running back Jerious Norwood, running back Jason Snelling, defensive tackle Thomas Johnson, offensive tackles Garrett Reynolds and Quinn Ojinnaka, cornerback Antoine Harris, linebacker Spencer Adkins and third quarterback John Parker Wilson.

The Falcons did everything they could to quiet one of the loudest Saints crowds in the 34-year history of the Louisiana Superdome.

Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan will try and keep his team within one game of the New Orleans Saints in the NFC South.

In 2008 the Saintsa 6-2 home record was tied for the fifth best in the NFL and fourth best in the NFC.

In layman's terms, it's known as a trap game, when one football team is cruising along and a seemingly inferior opponent emerges from the wilderness at the right time and perhaps more important the right place.

Share + Oct 19, 2009 9:00 pm US/Eastern Click here for more Dolphins coverage By Solange Reyner DAVIE 1 of 1 ORCHARD PARK, NY - SEPTEMBER 27: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints moves to pass the ball during the game against the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium on September 27, 2009 in Orchard Park, New York.

It wasn't pretty, but Drew Brees and the Saints defense got the job done Sunday evening in Miami.

METAIRIE, La. In a season in which the Saints' run game is as good as it has been in years, it might be seem a bit odd to point out a receiver as a major reason that change has occurred instead of the offensive line.

Are the undefeated New Orleans Saints walking into an ambush Sunday against the Miami Dolphins at Land Shark Stadium? Or will the 5-0 Black and Gold expose the 2-3 Dolphins as nothing more than "Fish Out of Water?'' Kickoff is 3:15 p.m. Rain is in the forecast, which could make things interesting on several fronts.

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson runs past New York Giants linebacker Chase Blackburn in the first half of their NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct.

The Saints ' offense put together a fantasy Football team owner's dream game during New Orleans' 48-27 victory against the New York Giants on Sunday at the Superdome.

It's a matter of simple math for the New Orleans Saints - they have more quality pass catchers than opponents have quality pass defenders.

NEW ORLEANS So much for the Saints losing rhythm during the bye week. And so much for the NFL's top rated defense slowing the Saints down.

My weekly look at key matchups and storylines to watch in one game at each time slot.