Chucky’s in Love: Jon Gruden Sounds Off on New Orleans Saints
Published on: 31st July, 2010
Think of him as the modern day "Dandy" Don Meredith, the former Monday Night Football color analyst, minus the cornpone and bullshit. Jon Gruden raised eyebrows among the nation's sports media elite last year when he predicted the New Orleans Saints would win the Super Bowl. The media "bigfoots" chuckled to themselves: ...Pete Carroll Says He Made a Mistake in Hesitating on Reggie Bush
Published on: 25th July, 2010
In his new book "Win Forever", Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says in retrospect, he is not sure why he hesitated in signing Reggie Bush to a scholarship at USC. Says Carroll: "There is probably no better example of someone contributing from the outset than former Trojan Reggie Bush. It's ...Gregg Williams Says Brett Favre Surely Recalls Those “Remember Me” Shots
Published on: 19th July, 2010
If anyone thought New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams was going to "tone down" his style after creating a national controversy before the Super Bowl last year, in the words of Judas Priest, "You've Got Another Thing Coming." Said Williams about Peyton Manning to a Nashville radio station before the matchup ...Drew Brees Book: Chicken Soup For The BP Fatigued Soul
Published on: 17th July, 2010
COMING BACK STRONGER, by Drew Brees with Chris Fabry. (TyndaleHouse, $26.99.) The N.F.L. quarterback recovered from an injury to play for the New Orleans Saints. At least a thousand adoring fans begin cheering as Drew Brees rises up the elevator at Borders on St. Charles Avenue to autograph copies of his ...Sean Payton’s “Home Team” Rises To No. 8 On New York Times Bestseller List
Published on: 11th July, 2010
It should comes as no surprise that Sean Payton's new book Home Team rose to No. 8 on the New York Times Bestseller List after just one week in bookstores. It's just that good. If this head coaching gig goes south one day, it seems Payton may have a future as one of those French ...New Orleans Saints: 10 Impact Players in 2010
Published on: 10th July, 2010
Those Yankees over at ESPN somehow managed to rank the Colts No. 1 and the Saints No. 5 in their preseason poll. Well, at least they make no attempt to mask their hatred of the South and all things southern. Let me just say in the words of the legendary ...Sean Payton’s Firecracker Approach Tipping Point in 2006
Published on: 3rd July, 2010
It's well before sunrise, October of 2006, and you're driving your black Mercedes S550 down the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway with Sports Illustrated' s Michael Silver in the passenger seat and Kenny Chesney blasting from the stereo. It is the most relaxing moment you will have all day as you turn your attention to transforming ...Best Of Randy: Anthony Hargrove’s Road To Redemption-New Orleans Style
Published on: 30th June, 2010
You're Anthony Hargrove, one the best defensive lineman in football and one of its least famous. On those steamy Saturday nights down in New Orleans, the French Quarter preachers are fond of shouting in front of houses of ill repute, "GOD IS REDEMPTION! GOD IS REDEMPTION!" And you walk past them and ...Nick Saban Tells Sporting News Failure To Sign Drew Brees Was His NFL Downfall
Published on: 27th June, 2010
We're living in strange times these days. Nick Saban is telling reporters, "I've mellowed a lot," and I find this a little disturbing as I had grown quite comfortable with the ornery ol' Nick that I encountered in LSU post-game locker rooms several years ago. “What happens to everybody else has nothing ...Brett Favre: “I Would Love To Beat the Saints”
Published on: 26th June, 2010
(Writers note: comments interspersed in italics are fan reaction to Thursday's article in the Biloxi Sun-Herald.) Seems Brett Favre—the "now-I'm-retired-now-I'm not" man—is getting downright decisive in his old age. Favre, the future Hall-of-Fame QB with a long resume of legendary playoff meltdowns, told the Biloxi Sun-Herald on Thursday that he still ...Featured Sponsors
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