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This doesn’t say much for the Saints players and the coaches who have taken over during the Bounty Scandal. The Saints could be 5-0, 0-5, 2-3, 3-2 and etc. No one knows, the Saints need to get over it and just play. “If you have none of this bountygate in the offseason. If there’s no problems. Through five games, instead of 1-4, what’s your best guess as to what your record would be?” Erik Kuselias asked safety Roman Harper during Friday’s Pro Football Talk. Said Harper, “5-0.” “You’d be 5-0,” Kuselias said. “So this has cost you four games?” “Hey, it is what it is,” Harper said. Be sure to check out other great articles at BlackSportsOnline.var switchTo5x=true; stLight.options({publisher:''});
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Could be in the running for the most badass play of the season when it’s all said and done. This is a combination of ninja/football/ridic.
Oh by the way, the Saints looked to be back on track as they pretty much scored at will vs. the Bucs on Sunday. The disparity between the NFC and AFC is pretty ridiculous if you break down the numbers at this point. You know the Saints are going...
VIDEO: Saints WR Joseph Morgan shows ridiculous balance on 48-yard TD reception
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joseph Morgan provided one of the top highlights of week 7 in the NFL, with a 48-yard touchdown reception he had in the Saints' 35-28 victory over the Buccaneers on Sunday in Tampa Bay.
What made the play so awesome wasn't the actual catch, but the incredible balance and kung fu-like moves Morgan showed off following the catch. He even...
Jimmy Graham OUT For Week 7
New Orleans tight end Jimmy Graham won't be available for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers. He's out with an injured ankle.Fantasy Spin:The Saints thought Graham would be able to return after the team's bye week but apparently that wasn't enough time to recover. David Thomas will start at tight end for New Orleans though we wouldn't expect him to have...
Video: Joe Morgan flips defender en route to touchdown
Seen here is New Orleans Saints receiver Joe Morgan scoring perhaps the craziest receiving touchdown we will see this week. Morgan is able to haul in the pass, evade one defender, flip another, and then take a crushing hit en route to a 48-yard score in the second quarter. Impressive.Furthermore, his efforts helped the Saints edge out the host Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a tally of 35-28 on Sunday.
Saints Injury Report: Jonathan Vilma, Jimmy Graham
The New Orleans Saints will be without tight end Jimmy
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Vilma will return to action, reports Kareem Copeland of NFL.com.
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (ankle)
will not play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, and linebacker
Jonathan Vilma will play after being activated...
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Saints LB Jonathan Vilma Activated; TE Jimmy Graham Out Vs Buccaneers
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The source also told Flanagan that Saints tight end Jimmy Graham did not travel with the team, and consequently will not play in the game.
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