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SAINTS EXTRAS NAVIGATION Home | Sports | Saints 2008 SCHEDULES Saints | NFL Weekly MULTIMEDIA Photos SCOREBOARD Current Week STATISTICS Saints | NFL Leaders STANDINGS NFC | AFC INJURY REPORTS NFC | AFC MISCELLANEOUS Transactions | Team Pages

Brees nominated for award New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is one of three finalists for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week Award. •Saints at Panthers Scouting Report Jump-start NEW ORLEANS — Coming off back-to-back road losses by a combined seven points, the New Orleans Saints were a hobbled team when they returned home for Sunday’s game with the San Francisco 49ers. •Photo Gallery: Saints 31, 49ers 17 •McAllister has successful return •Saints defense stiffens against S.F. •Report: Payton to appeal fine •Game Statistics: 49ers-Saints •Smith helps Panthers take out Falcons •Defense leads Bucs over Packers Payton eager for fast start On the evening of Sept. 6, 2007, the Saints went into their season opener against the defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts as the favorites to represent the NFC in Super Bowl XLII. •Saints going about business in Indy Texans edge Saints, 31-27 NEW ORLEANS — The preseason version of the 2008 New Orleans Saints looked a lot — an awful lot in some cases — like the Saints of a year ago in their home opener Saturday night. McAllister passes test in comeback NEW ORLEANS — No Saints player was more eager than running back Deuce McAllister to participate in the preseason game against Houston on Saturday night in the Superdome. Saints make roster cuts METAIRIE - The New Orleans Saints made five roster moves today to reach the NFL limit of 75 players. All teams have until 3 p.m. Tuesday to reduce the roster, but coach Sean Payton decided to get it done early. More Sports Headlines: Saints at Panthers Scouting Report (Wed, Oct 15) Payton pleased with Saints win (Tue, Oct 14) Mickles: Latest win important for Saints (Tue, Oct 14) Saints offense comes alive (Mon, Oct 13) Defense finding itself (Mon, Oct 13) Mehlhaff settles down after early miss (Mon, Oct 13) Game Statistics: Raiders-Saints (Mon, Oct 13) What a Brees (Mon, Oct 13) Raiders 'dangerous' (Sun, Oct 12) Mickles: Payton could have been Davis' victim (Sun, Oct 12) This Week in the NFL (Sun, Oct 12) Saints recognize penalties hurt chances of winning (Sat, Oct 11) Saints' Colston practices, may play vs. Raiders (Fri, Oct 10) Mickles: Closing games problem for New Orleans (Fri, Oct 10) Gramatica on IR; Saints sign Mehlhaff (Thu, Oct 9) Russell trying to get past turmoil (Thu, Oct 9)

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