Moments in Saints History: Mike Ditka’s First Draft
Ice Cream Jonsey In celebration of the New Orleans Saints going to their first Super Bowl, we’ll be discussing moments in Saints history for the next two weeks. You may remember Mike Ditka…
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New Orleans 31, Minnesota 28, OT
I’m house-sitting for Benjamin “Pinback” Parrish and he and his lovely girlfriend have an amazing high-definition television. I watched the game with four dogs (Boomer, Harley, Jango and Parker), two…
Atlanta’s Got The Hands Team Out
This was not called offensive pass interference last night. Now look – the teams involved don’t matter. I’m not bitching about the call here. The fact that my team was…
2008: The Year in Television
Here’s a list of all the television shows I watched, from start to finish, in 2008. They all happen to be Saints games. One is missing, the one in Denver,…
Rod Parker vs Rod Marinelli & Everyone Else
Well, the Lions lost to the Saints 42-7 on Sunday. After the game, a reporter for the Detroit News, asked Lions coach Rod Marinelli the following: “On a light note,…
Lovely Vegas, Part Two
Saturday started off with me trying to count the drinks I had the night before – I had an initial count that was low, and would actually remember them as…
Saints vs Broncos
I went to the Saints – Broncos game yesterday, and I don’t blame Martin Gramatica for anything. The guy had not missed a kick in a Saints uniform, so he…
My Football Team Signed Joey Harrington
I feel like I want to die. Do you know what that feels like? I am going to the Saints game on Sunday. I am looking forward to seeing Reggie…
164 Yards and a Score
I grew up in western New York, and the fans there were always busting on Bruce Smith and Jim Kelly. You play football, you have a target on your back.…
Retrospect: the 2004 New Orleans Saints
The 2004 New Orleans Saints are the only team that I have seen pack it in during the second game of the NFL season. It’s quite true. Years from now…