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Location: Metairie, La. | Stadium: Louisiana Superdome (64,900) | Owner: Tom Benson | GM: Mickey Loomis
Coach: Sean Payton | League Championships: 0
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Campbell's strike sinks Saints, delivers Zorn's first victory
Jason Campbell and Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn's West Coast offense succeeded in Week 2 as spectacularly as they failed in Week 1. Campbell went from uncomfortable to prolific, completing 24 of 36 passes for 321 yards in a 29-24 victory over the New Orleans Saints.

Defense braces for Saints' assault

Sep. 7--NEW ORLEANS

Saints report: Notes, quotes
--Saints running back Reggie Bush, who had a long play of 25 yards from scrimmage during a disappointing 2007 season, is well ahead of that pace after just one game this year

Saints report: Strategy and personnel
Because they were dangerously thin at defensive tackle going into Sunday's game with the Washington Redskins in FedEx Field, the Saints made a roster move they didn't want to make Wednesday

Saints report: Inside slant
In the two seasons that coach Sean Payton and quarterback Drew Brees have been together in New Orleans, the Saints have finished first and third, respectively, in the NFL in passing yards

Saints lock up Payton with extension through 2012
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has been given a contract extension through the 2012 NFL season.

Saints D to be without three starters vs. 'Skins; Simoneau on IR
The New Orleans Saints' defense will be short at least three players who started in Week 1 when they play at Washington on Sunday.

Saints: Five things to know
Five things to know about the New Orleans Saints heading into the 2008 season.

 
Depth Chart
 
Injuries
WRAdrian Arrington IR
DBJerametrius Butler IR
WRMarques ColstonTHUMBOUT
LBTroy EvansANKLEPROBABLE
LBScott FujitaKNEEOUT
CBRandall GayHAMSTRING/ILLNESSOUT
DBAaron GlennAnkle
SRoman HarperHAMSTRINGOUT
DTAntwan LakeGROINOUT
RBDeuce McAllisterKNEEPROBABLE
CBMike McKenzieKNEEPROBABLE
DTAlvin McKinleyFOOTPROBABLE
DTDeMario Pressley IR
DTJames Reed IR
MLBMark Simoneau IR
RBAaron SteckerHAMSTRINGOUT
DTBrian YoungKNEEPROBABLE
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Transactions
 9/13Buck OrtegaTEActivated from the Practice Squad
 9/13Matt LehrCcut
 9/12Mark SimoneauLBPlaced on IR
 9/12Josh SavageDEActivated from the Practice Squad
 9/11Alvin McKinleyDTsigned
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NO, I will admit that the offense didn't seem to to maintain drives and give the defense a rest. ...(more)
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September 15, 2008 2:24 pm

This looks to be a team with significant improvements from last season folks. ...(more)

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I'm sick of reading about all of the excuses thrown around on this board about the loss to the ...(more)
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September 15, 2008 9:32 am

Remember.  we were out 5 starters.  7 if you count McKenzie and Duece (even though Duec ...(more)

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I feel like I just got punched in the stomach.

Not so much becau ...(more)

 
 
Rumor Mill
According to the New Orleans Times-Picayune, coach Sean Payton has signed a new five-year contract with the Saints that will run through the 2012 season. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it is believed to be just outside of the top echelon of coaching salaries in the league, likely in the range of $4 million per year. (updated: 09/15/2008)
 
 
Scoreboard
New Orleans (1-1-0)01014024
Washington  (1-1-0) «3661429
 
 
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2008 Schedule
DateOpponentTime/Result
Sep 7Tampa Bay Won 24-20
Sep 14@Washington Lost 24-29
Sep 21@Denver
Sep 28San Francisco
Oct 6Minnesota
Oct 12Oakland
Oct 19@Carolina
Oct 26San Diego
Week 9BYE
Nov 9@Atlanta
Nov 16@Kansas City
Nov 24Green Bay
Nov 30@Tampa Bay
Dec 7Atlanta
Dec 11@Chicago
Dec 21@Detroit
Dec 28Carolina
All times are Eastern
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NFC South
TeamWLTPFPADIVStreak
Carolina20046410-0Won 2
Atlanta11043450-1Lost 1
New Orleans11048491-0Lost 1
Tampa Bay11044331-1Won 1
Complete Standings
 
2008 Team Rank
OffRankDefRank
Pass237.04204.519
Rush101.02379.84
Total338.06284.26
 
2008 Player Stats
Passing
Drew Brees69.255943
Rushing
Reggie Bush24793.30
Pierre Thomas16603.81
Receiving
Reggie Bush1517511.71
David Patten69415.71
Touchdowns
Reggie Bush20112
Devery Henderson1016
Complete Stats
 
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3Saints · Trends3
Two good things came from their victory over the Bucs: Reggie Bush was a factor and the defense was improved.
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