New Orleans Saints News

Michael Turner : Pounding the Saints for 151 yards and a touchdown last week, Turner looked nearly unstoppable.

Originally published November 8, 2009 at 2:23 p.m., updated November 8, 2009 at 2:26 p.m. NEW ORLEANS a ' The Carolina Panthers deactivated wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad and safety Charles Godfrey against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday because of lingering injuries that also sidelined the pair at Arizona a week earlier.

OK, folks, here's the final mailbag of the week. I'm sure you'll have more questions after today's game so send them to Saintsmailbag@timespicayune.com when they pop into your head.

It looks like Saints starting center Jonathan Goodwin will be fine after limping off the field late in the fourth quarter of last night's 35-27 win over the Atlanta Falcons.

Tom Benson sat in the Sazerac Bar of the Roosevelt Hotel on Thursday night and shared a glass of wine with his wife, Gayle.

Darren Sharper started it and Jabari Greer and Tracy Porter are following suit. Sharper, the Saints free safety, has been the team and NFL pace-setter when it comes to interceptions and interception returns this season.

The New Orleans Saints have placed defensive tackle Kendrick Clancy on injured reserve with a knee injury and signed defensive tackle DeMario Pressley from the practice squad to the active roster.

I hereby dub this the Beastem Game. And so, look out for Robert "Beastem" Meachem this Sunday as the New Orleans Saints host the Carolina Panthers .

Mario Annicchiarico Edmonton Journal VANCOUVER -- Returner Tristan Jackson has officially been left off the 46-man roster, meaning Skyler Green will make his debut tonight for the Edmonton Eskimos.

Jake Delhomme has several reasons to love the Saints. They were the team of his south Louisiana childhood, the first NFL team to put him on a roster, and ever since he left, he's been able to beat them with regularity.

Eight weeks gone already? Time to hand out some midseason awards ... ♦ Offensive MVP: Quarterbacks own this conversation, and Indianapolis' Peyton Manning gets the nod narrowly over New Orleans' Drew Brees.

Washington: The Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints seek to stretch their unbeaten runs in the National Football League tomorrow against two teams on an upward swing.

Saints receiver Lance Moore and defensive tackles Sedrick Ellis and Kendrick Clancy were officially ruled out of Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers.

Outside of the Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints, NFL clubs are discovering that playing king of the hill with any consistency this season is near impossible.

For those who may have missed it, former Naval Academy fullback Kyle Eckel signed with the New Orleans Saints last week as a replacement for the injured Heath Evans.

Better play over their last four games has the Carolina Panthers thinking they can get back into the playoff mix.

During the Monday Night Football game between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons, ESPN announcer Jon Gruden talked about what could be the Saints' secret weapon: Pure Power Mouthguards.

Posted by Anthony Stalter Herea TMs how I see things 1-32 in the NFL after eight weeks in the books: 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints have the most balanced offensive attack in the NFL, have been a more aggressive and opportunistic defense under new coordinator Gregg Williams and are off to their best start in franchise history.

One of the most impressive aspects of the New Orleans Saints' 7-0 start is their dominant play in the fourth quarter.

The Lions made another roster move involving their secondary, but again it's out of necessity.