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NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On May 16

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Live Event

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Shedeur Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes runs with the ball during the first half against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field on November 29, 2024 in Boulder, Colorado.

Oklahoma State v Colorado

Journey Within The Football Guy Brain, With Mike Tanier

Investigations Editor. You can contact her at diana@defector.com or dfmoskovitz@protonmail.com. She&#8217;s also on Signal @dmoskovitz.99

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Diana Moskovitz

An interior view of the field showing the New Orleans Saints logo.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v New Orleans Saints

Emails Show How Saints Leadership Offered To Help Local Clergy With Damage Control Amid Sexual Abuse Crisis

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Maitreyi Anantharaman

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Receiver Mike Evans (13) makes a catch on the last play of the game to get his 11th 1000 yard receiving season during the game between the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on January 05, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

NFL: JAN 05 Saints at Buccaneers

The Bucs Risked It All For Mike Evans

Closeup of painted Oakland Raiders fans in Black Hole during game vs New York Jets in Oakland in 2003. They've got like weird helmets and skull stuff going on.

Oakland Raiders Fans, 2003 AFC Playoffs

A Taste Of That Football-Shaped Bread, With Ray Ratto

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Justin Ellis

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley runs for a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints on September 22, 2024 at the Superdome.

Philadelphia Eagles v New Orleans Saints

Eagles Remember They Should  Give The Ball To Saquon Barkley More

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Ray Ratto

Derek Carr #4 of the New Orleans Saints walks off the field after the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&amp;T Stadium on September 15, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.

New Orleans Saints v Dallas Cowboys

Hey, Look! It’s Points!

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Drew Magary

METAIRIE, LOUISIANA - MAY 28: Jamaal Williams #21 of the New Orleans Saints attends the OTA Offseason Workout at the New Orleans Saints Practice facility on May 28, 2024 in Metairie, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints OTA Offseason Workout

Why Your Team Sucks

Why Your Team Sucks 2024: New Orleans Saints

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Tom Ley

Atlanta head coach Arthur Smith reacts following the conclusion of the NFL game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Atlanta Falcons on December 24th, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA.

NFL: DEC 24 Colts at Falcons

Arthur Smith Left His Job Red And Mad

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Lauren Theisen

Joshua Dobbs leaps into the end zone at the end of a run

NFL: NOV 12 Saints at Vikings

Joshua “Playmaker” Dobbs Is Helping The Vikings Save Their Season

New Orleans Saints v Green Bay Packers

Jordan Love Beat Not-The-Bears, But I’m More Confused Than Ever

Heather Carr, Brooklyn Carr, Dallas Carr, Derek Carr of the New Orleans Saints, are seen after Carr signed a four-year contract with the Saints at New Orleans Saints Indoor Practice Facility on March 11, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

New Orleans Saints Introduce Quarterback Derek Carr

Why Your Team Sucks 2023: New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints v Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Ryan Succop Robbed Us Of Full Regional Futility

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Lamar Jackson’s Coolest Highlight Was An Incomplete Pass

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Bruce Arians Is Still Getting Adjusted To His New Job

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Follow Trevor Siemian’s Three Simple Steps And You’ll Be Ready To Come Off The Bench

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Why Your Team Sucks 2022: New Orleans Saints

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Patrick Redford

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAR 03: Trevor Penning #OL38 of the Northern Iowa Panthers speaks to reporters during the NFL Draft Combine at the Indiana Convention Center on March 3, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

NFL Combine

Trevor Penning Simply Loves To Fight His Teammates

Miami Dolphins v New Orleans Saints

Tua Tagovailoa Vs. His Offensive Line Is The NFL’s Greatest Rivalry

New Orleans Saints v Seattle Seahawks

Demario Davis Shone Through The Storm

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Dan McQuade

Two Giants players on the ground, Taysom Hill near the goal line, standing up

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Awful: Taysom Hill Scores On Incredible Touchdown Run

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 28: Owner Gayle Benson of the New Orleans Saints walks on the field prior to the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on November 28, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v¬†Atlanta Falcons

You Can’t Take The Saints With You, But You Can Sure Spite The Heirs In The Process

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 14: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints looks on during the first half of a preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on August 14, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

New Orleans Saints v Baltimore Ravens

Why Your Team Sucks 2021: New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints v Carolina Panthers

This Is So Stupid

Taysom Hill’s Big Fake Contract Should Be Even Bigger And Faker

Wild Card Round – Chicago Bears v New Orleans Saints

An Expert Weighs In: Alvin Kamara Is Really, Really Good At Snowboarding

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Samer Kalaf

Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints reacts to a play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first quarter in the NFC Divisional Playoff game at Mercedes Benz Superdome on January 17, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Drew Brees Now Has Lots Of Free Time To Respect The Flag

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