Source: Payton, Saints Agree To Extension
Hannah Foslien/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sean Payton and the New Orleans Saints have agreed to a five-year extension, according to an ESPN source.
Payton has been suspended by the league for his role in the Saints bounty scandal, but was given permissi…
New Orleans Hornets Reward GM Demps With Extension
Brian A. Westerholt/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) – New Orleans Hornets general manager Dell Demps has agreed to a new multiyear contract extension with the team.
Terms of the contract were no released, per club policy.
The 42-year-old Demps has com…
Suspended Saints Coaches Receive Permission To Attend Game
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS, LA) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees personally asked NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell if the suspended Sean Payton, Mickey Loomis, and Joe Vitt can be permitted to attend Sunday night’s game.
His ema…
No Evidence of Saints Wiretapping
Leon Halip/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) — Louisiana State Police investigators have found no evidence that the Saints or general manager Mickey Loomis set up Superdome wiring so opposing coaches’ radio communications could be heard.
“This has been an int…
Drew Brees Discusses Contract
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has still not worked out a new deal with the organization and general manager Mickey Loomis.
Brees appeared on the Mike and Mike Morning Show on ESPN Radio on Tuesday t…
Saints Make New Contract Offer to Drew Brees
Ezra Shaw/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis has submitted a revised contract proposal to quarterback Drew Brees’ representatives Thursday, according to ESPN’s Ed Werder.
Brees’ agent Tom Condon and Loomis have b…
Joe Vitt: Brees Will Be In Camp
Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(METAIRIE, La.) — New Orleans Saints interim head coach Joe Vitt is confident that his quarterback will be in camp sooner than later.
While the team and Drew Brees have yet to work out a new contract, Vitt said on Thursday …
Report: Saints’ GM Loomis Able to Eavesdrop
NFL via Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) — Some more bad news for the New Orleans Saints.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana notified the Saints that their general manager Mickey Loomis had an electronic device in his Super…
NFL Upholds Saints Suspensions
Chris Graythen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The NFL upheld the suspensions of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, general manager Mickey Loomis and assistant coach Joe Vitt for their roles in the team’s bounty system Monday. The trio filed th…
Saints Coach And GM Take Full Responsibility For Bounty Program
Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) — New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and general manager Mickey Loomis issued an apology Tuesday for the bounty program run by former defensive coordinator Gregg Williams.“We acknowledge that the…
Saints Charged with Maintaining "Bounty" Program
Scott Boehm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New Orleans Saints have been found guilty of maintaining a “bounty” program funded primarily by players in violation of NFL rules during the 2009, 2010, and 2011 seasons, according to the NFL on Friday.
Between…