John Carney News

The Saints returned to practice Wednesday without one of the most dependable players in franchise history as 45-year-old place-kicker John Carney was released a day earlier.

The New Orleans Saints waived veteran kicker John Carney on Tuesday. The Saints signed Carney as a free agent prior to the season after the NFL suspended Garrett Hartley for the first four games of the 2009 campaign for violating the league's substance abuse policy.

New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton is concerned about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' kicking game.

The New Orleans Saints have released 45-year-old kicker John Carney, who has been in the NFL for more that two decades, the team announced Tuesday.

Bengals attend Henry's funeral: Chris Henry's fiancee wept as she spoke about the late Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tuesday, saying that while she often got credit for steering him clear of a trouble, he changed her life as well.

Chris Henry's fiancee wept as she spoke about the late Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tuesday, saying that while she often got credit for steering him clear of trouble, he changed her life as well.

The New Orleans Saints released kicker John Carney on Tuesday, three weeks after they turned his job over to second-year pro Garrett Hartley.

NEW ORLEANS - Jeremy Shockey's absence paid big dividends for tight end Dave Thomas.

The Saints got a dose of their own medicine on their 24-17 loss to Dallas on Saturday night in the Superdome.

Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware is suiting up for the game against unbeaten New Orleans.

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DALLAS COWBOYS AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS SERIES SERIES LEADER : The Dallas Cowboys lead the all-time series, 14-8. The two teams have never met in the postseason.

Play 'em or rest 'em. Saints Coach Sean Payton has eluded scrutiny for most of this magical season.

As the Saints escape yet another close call in their quest for perfection, one weakness remains brutally apparent.

The Saints just listed their inactives for today and there's one interesting twist.

South Falling 1. John Carney , Saints kicker: With Garrett Hartley suspended the first four games, the Saints turned to the veteran Carney and they had been sticking with him.

Thursday has arrived and that means three more full days before the Saints kick off their 13th game of the season.

Scott Fujita News: The New Orleans Times-Picayune has confirmed that Scott Fujita is out on Sunday against the Redskins.

In September 2008, the Redskins beat the Saints as rookie safety Chris Horton forced three turnovers in his first start.

Beneath all the smiles inside the New Orleans Saints ' jovial locker room after their improbable 33-30 come-from-behind victory against the Washington Redskins on Sunday there was a bit of frustration.