1. How in the World Did the Saints Give Up 52 Points on Sunday?

    Last Sunday, the New Orleans Saints had one more opportunity to salvage their season. Having lost two consecutive games, Drew Brees and Co. were desperate for a win against a quality opponent...

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  2. Pacquiao vs. Marquez Fight: Who Pac-Man and Dinamita Should Fight in 2013

    Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4 did not end in the same manner of the three previous fights—with controversial scorecard decisions. The latest version famously, and infamously if you're Pacquiao, ended in a cold knockout landed by Juan Manuel Marquez...

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  3. Pacquiao-Marquez Post-Fight: What Each Boxer's Interview Tells Fans About 2013

    After Manny Pacquaio was knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez, Pacquaio's future for 2013 and beyond is in question. The knockout was not just painful but embarrassing for one of this generation's finest fighters...

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  4. Pacquiao vs. Marquez: Potential Opponents for Both Fighters' Next Fight

    After Juan Manuel Marquez got his vengeance against Manny Pacquiao Saturday night by registering a TKO against his "rival", the big question is, "What's next for the two fighters?" ...

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  5. Saints vs. Giants: Final Report Card, Grades for New Orleans

    Final New Orleans 27 New York Giants 52 It became very ugly in New York as the Giants opened up a 25-point lead on the New Orleans Saints ...

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  6. Manny Pacquiao: What Young Athletes and Boxers Can Learn from Pac-Man

    Imagine for a second you're a young athlete, somewhere between the age of eight and 14. You are yet to play high school sports or get into one of the ever-competitive after-school boxing gyms that abound in urban neighborhoods throughout North America...

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  7. Manny Pacquiao Must Not Retire Before Epic Fight with Floyd Mayweather

    Boxing was built on rivalries, but it is sustained today by prize fights and big names going mano a mano in front of an audience desperate for some good fighting. It is the primary reason that Pacquiao vs...

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  8. Pacquiao vs. Marquez: 5 Reasons Not to Watch the Rematch

    Pacquiao vs. Marquez 4 is being sold to boxing fans as a pivotal event in the sport's history. After three controversial endings and decisions (seven points separated the two in the ...

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  9. Breaking Down Drew Brees' Struggles the Past Two Weeks

    Drew Brees has been bad the past two games—at least by his standards. Yes, he’s had three touchdowns in that period, which is bad for no one, but he’s also thrown seven—yes, seven—interceptions in that same span of time...

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  10. Ranking the Heisman Trophy Winners & Finalists Who Have Played for the Saints

    On Monday, the 2012 Heisman Trophy Finalists will be announced. Expected among the group are Kansas State QB Collin Klein, Texas A&M Freshman QB Johnny Manziel and Notre Dame LB Manti Te'o ...

    Will Osgood Written by Will Osgood about 6 months ago 5,491 reads 20 comments

  11. Pacquiao vs. Marquez: Complete Start Time, Live Stream, PPV Listings and More

    On Saturday, December 8, it all goes down. That's right, it's Pacquiao vs. Marquez, Part 4. Below is all the essential information you need to know if you plan on finding delight in this now annual event...

    Will Osgood Written by Will Osgood about 6 months ago 1,779 reads 13 comments

  12. Thursday Night Loss to Falcons Could Be a Blessing in Disguise for Saints

    Thursday, November 29 was the night the tumultuous New Orleans Saints ' 2012 football season finally declared itself finished...

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  13. Saints vs. Falcons: Final Report Card, Player Grades for New Orleans

    Final New Orleans 13 Atlanta 23 The New Orleans Saints defense played really well on the road against a strong offensive team in the Atlanta Falcons ...

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  14. Position-by-Position 2013 NFL Draft Big Board for the New Orleans Saints

    Though the calendar is still flipped to November, the NFL draft is on the minds of every NFL franchise, including the New Orleans Saints . At 5-6, the Saints are still very much in the playoff race...

    Will Osgood Written by Will Osgood about 6 months ago 5,307 reads 42 comments

  15. Pacquiao vs. Marquez: Ranking Most Important Victories in Each Fighter's Career

    "Pacquiao-Marquez, Round 4" provides a major opportunity for the two challengers to cement a legacy. In the previous three bouts, two decisions have gone to Manny Pacquiao , while the first was determined to be a draw...

    Will Osgood Written by Will Osgood about 6 months ago 1,364 reads 4 comments

  16. Pacquiao vs. Marquez Is Boxing's Elite Modern-Day Rivalry

    Ali-Frazier. The Rumble in the Jungle. Tyson-Holyfield. Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Duran. Gatti vs. Ward. Those are among the most notable rivalries in boxing 's illustrious history...

    Will Osgood Written by Will Osgood about 6 months ago 1,420 reads 3 comments

  17. 49ers vs. Saints: Final Report Card, Grades for New Orleans

    Final San Francisco 31 New Orleans 21 The San Francisco 49ers , behind two pick-six touchdowns from Ahmad Brooks and Donte Whitner, and the solid play of second-game starter ...

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  18. Saints Can Attack the 49ers Through the Air & on the Ground

    With news coming out of San Francisco late Wednesday evening that head coach Jim Harbaugh had chosen second-year quarterback Colin Kapernick as his starting quarterback for ...

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  19. Breaking Down What Makes the Saints' Backfield so Effective

    In the last three games, we have seen a resurgence in the Saints ' running game. In fact, it has been the main reason they've been able to win three straight. Yes, Drew Brees has been phenomenal...

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  20. Saints vs. Raiders: Final Report Card, Grades for New Orleans

    Final New Orleans 38, Oakland 17 Drew Brees was just one part of the equation that led to a Saints victory at Oakland...

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  21. Saints vs. Raiders: 10 Keys to the Game for New Orleans

    The 4-5 New Orleans Saints head out to Oakland this weekend to take on the Raiders in a battle of sub-.500 teams. The weather promises to be somewhat cool and wet (temperatures in the 50s and 50-plus percent chance of rain)...

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  22. Saints vs. Raiders: Oakland Trip the Epitome of a Trap Game for New Orleans

    Football Outsiders define a trap game as "any game against a sub- .500 opponent slotted between two opponents who, on the season, posted records above .500...

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  23. Falcons Game Film Analysis: Checking In on Saints' Running Game & Secondary Play

    Running Game Mark Ingram began the day running like a man possessed. His first two runs were opened up by nice blocking (which helps) but Ingram found the hole and hit it hard...

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  24. 5 Draft Prospects the Saints Should Target in the 1st Round of the 2013 Draft

    As the New Orleans Saints rise up (yes I'm taking that from the Atlanta Falcons ) within the NFL standings and make an almost too late playoff run, the 2013 NFL draft gets pushed back to the peripheral in terms of Saints' fans consciences...

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  25. Saints Winning With...Defense? Who Would Have Thought? It's True in 2012

    OK, I know the New Orleans Saints have given up 400-plus yards in a record nine games this season. The Saints are, in many regards, a historically bad defense...

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