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Sean Payton: Two straight losses ‘bit of a gut check’ for undisciplined New Orleans Saints

NEW ORLEANS — So much for the idea that the New Orleans Saints’ continuity would give them an advantage this season. The Saints fell to 1-2 with a 37-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in the Superdome. They have lost back-to-back games for the first time since an 0-2 start in 2017. […]

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20 contenders for the 2020 NFL season, 20 big weaknesses: Ranking the Achilles’ heels

In the salary-cap era, no NFL team can head into a season with above-average starters at every position. Some teams have come close — and others have been able to mask their issues with dominant players at other positions — but every team’s weakness gets exposed. The New England Patriots, who have won six Super […]

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NFL veterans on the bubble for all 32 teams: Who could be cut during 2020 training camp?

How will Cam Newton‘s arrival affect the quarterbacks room in New England? Is there an odd man out at running back in Green Bay? After an offseason without practices amid the coronavirus pandemic, veterans might have more security than usual — or it just might be harder to identify who is on the bubble. With […]

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Saints keep LB Kiko Alonso, CB Patrick Robinson on reduced contracts

Alonso, who tore the ACL in his right knee in the Saints’ playoff loss to the Minnesota Vikings, was scheduled to earn $7.85 million in the final year of his contract in 2020. He will now earn a $1.45 million roster bonus and a $1.7 million base salary, with the other $4.7 million being converted […]

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Predicting roster turnover for all 12 NFL playoff teams: Which players could move

Roster turnover is a fact of life in the NFL. In a league in which many players don’t have guaranteed money due in the upcoming season and somewhere between five and eight organizations typically swap out their football personnel each offseason, just about every player is on a short leash. Even the league’s banner franchises […]

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Officials: Not enough contact to flag Vikings

NEW ORLEANS — For the second straight year, the New Orleans Saints’ season ended with a question about whether a pass interference flag should have been thrown. Officials decided both on the field and after reviewing the replay that there was not enough contact to charge Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph with offensive pass […]

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Questionable 2019 NFL playoff officiating decisions: What happened, which were right

Confused about a call — or non-call — while watching a 2019 NFL playoff game? Outraged by a missed penalty, or left wondering why officials threw a certain flag? Officiating controversies pop up quite a bit in the postseason (just ask the Saints) and they are often a little difficult to understand in the moment. […]

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