Archive for February 8th, 2010
NFL Replay: Aggressive tactics boost mighty Saints to first title
Alas, on the heels of the New Orleans Saints' 31-17 victory against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, one more installment of our NFL Replay awards.
Sean Payton, Drew Brees say Super Bowl title for New Orleans was about more than football
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Wearing Mardi Gras beads and clearly exhausted from a late night of post-Super Bowl celebrations, Sean Payton leaned on a podium, clutching the Vince Lombardi trophy in his right hand.
"You can't get enough of this,"...
The NFL’s top 10 games this season
Times NFL writer Sam Farmer looks at the 10 most memorable and pivotal games from the 2009 season:
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10 Think Brett Favre magic is a thing of the past? Not so fast. In a Week 3 game against San Francisco, Minnesota's Favre fired a 32-yard...
Drew Brees moves into NFL’s holy QB trinity
Drew Brees has overcome much in his career, but Sunday night, for a change, the Saints quarterback was bound by the limits of his genes.
"I'm not the tallest guy, so I was kind of on my toes trying to find him," Brees said Monday morning, before...
Then there were three: Brees moves into the NFL’s holy QB trinity
Drew Brees has overcome much in his career, but Sunday night, for a change, the Saints quarterback was bound by the limits of his genes.
"I'm not the tallest guy, so I was kind of on my toes trying to find him," Brees said Monday morning, before...
The Top Ten Super Bowl Commercials, About Cars
The big game is over, and everyone outside of New Orleans is back at work talking about the commercials. Here at Cars.com, we had our own entry in the big game, but we also wanted to weigh in on the......
Looking ahead: Colts hope surprise loss, return of key players fuel another Super Bowl run
MIAMI (AP) — Reggie Wayne stared right through all those reporters.
He wasn't bothered by the questions Sunday night. He just couldn't believe he and the Colts lost to his hometown New Orleans Saints in the Super Bowl.
Moments after Indianapolis...
Spotlight is off the field for NFL heading toward next season
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A memorable season capped by a super title game with a record TV audience has NFL executives and fans beaming.
The smiles might soon disappear.
Pro football is headed into the great unknown. Barring a quick — and...
Super Bowl XLIV draws most viewers in TV history
The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of M*A*S*H to become the most-watched program in television history.
Colts hope loss fuels another Super Bowl run
Reggie Wayne stared right through all those reporters.
He wasn't bothered by the questions Sunday night. He just couldn't believe he and the Colts lost to his hometown New Orleans Saints in the Super Bowl.
Moments after Indianapolis came up one win...