New Orleans Saints

NFLPA Reportedly Sends Letter To Goodell

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was asked to clarify which offenses fell under pay for performance and pay to injure.

2012/09/11

Robert Griffin III of the Washington Redskins throws against the New Orleans Saints during the season opener at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on September 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

RG3 Shines In Debut As Redskins Down Saints

Making his NFL debut, Robert Griffin III threw for 320 yards and two touchdowns as the Redskins held off the Saints 40-32 on Sunday.

2012/09/10

Panel Vacates NFL Bounty Suspensions

The suspensions of four players in the NFL’s bounty investigation have been lifted by a three-member appeals panel. The league reinstated those players a few minutes after Friday’s ruling.

2012/09/07

Police Say No Evidence Of Saints Wiretapping

Investigators have found no evidence at this time that the Saints or general manager Mickey Loomis rigged Superdome wiring so opposing coaches’ radio communications could be intercepted.

2012/08/13

Saints, Brees Agree To 5-Year Deal

Drew Brees has agreed to a five-year, $100 million contract with the New Orleans Saints, with $60 million guaranteed.

2012/07/13

Match balls sit on the turf prior to the NFL International Series match between Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium on October 23, 2011 in London, England. (credit: Warren Little/Getty Images)

NFLPA Files Suit In Bounty Matter

The NFL Players Association has filed a lawsuit against the NFL on behalf of three players suspended in connection with the league’s bounty investigation.

2012/07/05

Goodell Upholds Penalties In Bounty Case

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has upheld the discipline that was imposed on four players for their role in the New Orleans Saints’ bounty program.

2012/07/04

Saints’ Coach Payton, Wife File For Divorce

Suspended New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton and his wife of nearly 20 years have filed dueling divorce petitions in Texas.

2012/07/03

Durbin Calls Off Bounty Hearing

Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois, the assistant majority leader, called off his proposed hearing into bounty programs in the NFL, this after meeting with commissioner Roger Goodell Wednesday.

2012/06/21