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Saints’ season starting to resemble past 3 playoff pushes
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins is seeing a pattern — and an encouraging one at that.
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Combo of injuries, opt outs taking toll on SEC rosters
There was a time when college football fans could have reasonably hoped to see two of the best receivers in the nation — Alabama's Jaylen ...
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 6:09 pm
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USM’s interim head coach Walden headed to Austin Peay
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Southern Mississippi interim coach Scotty Walden is leaving the school, effective immediately, to become the head coach at Austin Peay. Austin ...
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 2:25 pm
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Saints explore moving home games to LSU so fans may attend
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have begun discussions with LSU about holding the NFL club's future home games at Tiger Stadium in ...
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 8:45 pm
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Saints score 5 straight TDs in 35-29 win over Lions
DETROIT (AP) — The New Orleans Saints overcame a two-touchdown deficit to beat Detroit — and that wasn’t the only challenge they had to overcome on short rest Sunday.
by The Associated Press, Sunday, October 4, 2020 6:43 pm
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Titans’ outbreak now up to 18, Chiefs-Patriots postponed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The positive test results keep coming for the Tennessee Titans in the NFL’s first outbreak of COVID-19, and they’re not alone ...
by The Associated Press, Saturday, October 3, 2020 5:14 pm
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Slumping Saints express urgency to clean up their act
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans left tackle Terron Armstead describes the Saints as a good team that is playing like a bad one.
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, September 30, 2020 5:10 pm
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Rodgers, Packers unbeaten with 37-30 victory over Saints
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers sounds increasingly enamored with the scheme and play-calling philosophy of second-year head coach Matt LaFleur.
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, September 29, 2020 8:57 am
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Southern Miss falls at home to Tulane, 66-24
HATTIESBURG (AP) — Cameron Carroll scored a career-high three of Tulane's seven rushing touchdowns and added a 16-yard TD reception, and the Green Wave beat ...
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, September 29, 2020 8:57 am
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MSU’s Costello’s 623 yards leads Miss. St. past No. 6 LSU, 44-34
BATON ROUGE (AP) — New Mississippi State coach Mike Leach put his “Air Raid” offense in the hands of a transfer quarterback who showed up ...
by The Associated Press, Sunday, September 27, 2020 8:57 am
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‘Match made in heaven’: Deion Sanders to coach Jackson State
JACKSON (AP) — Deion Sanders wiped away tears of joy and passion before speaking.
by The Associated Press, Monday, September 21, 2020 12:48 pm
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Saints win 34-23 over Bucs in Brady’s debut
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees and Tom Brady, the two leading passers in NFL history, couldn't muster vintage performances in the first NFL game ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, September 14, 2020 5:01 pm
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Gulf coast braces for possible hurricane as Sally advances
WAVELAND, Miss. (AP) — Storm-weary Gulf Coast residents prepared for a new weather onslaught Monday as Tropical Storm Sally churned northward. Jeffrey Gagnard of Chalmette, ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, September 14, 2020 6:34 am
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New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast under hurricane watch from Tropical Storm Sally
Tropical Storm Sally formed Saturday off south Florida, becoming the earliest 18th-named storm on record in an Atlantic hurricane season as it enters the Gulf ...
by The Associated Press, Saturday, September 12, 2020 5:03 pm
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Saints final cuts include defensive linemen Edwards, Hunt
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have waived veteran defensive linemen Mario Edwards Jr. and Margus Hunt while keeping veteran linebacker Kiko Alonso ...
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 4:45 pm
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Southern Miss’ Hopson out as coach; Walden takes over
HATTIESBURG (AP) — Southern Mississippi coach Jay Hopson said Monday that he has stepped down and co-offensive coordinator Scotty Walden will take over as interim ...
by The Associated Press, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 8:38 pm
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Longtime New Orleans Saints player Colston turns UNO teacher
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints standout player Marques Colston is taking a turn as a teacher at University of New Orleans where he's ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, September 7, 2020 4:11 pm
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Pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines
The coronavirus pandemic could lead to pandemonium on offensive lines throughout the NFL. With no on-field offseason programs, no preseason games, no extensive hitting in training ...
by The Associated Press, Monday, September 7, 2020 4:08 pm
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Magnolia Flag beats out Shield Flag to be on November ballots
The Mississippi Flag Commission voted 8-1 Wednesday to adopt the Magnolia Flag to replace the state’s former flag that featured the stars and bars of ...
by The Associated Press, Wednesday, September 2, 2020 11:37 am
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