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Saints QB Winston done for 2021 season
An MRI confirmed that New Orleans Saints quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON tore his ACL and damaged his MCL in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Head coach Sean Payton said on… More Monday that Winston is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Payton also said the team will not explore free agent options, adding that the Saints are satisfied with quarterbacks TAYSOM HILL, TREVOR SIEMIAN, and rookie IAN BOOK. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Around the NFL: Taysom Time
With Jameis Winston out for the year, New Orleans is likely turning to Taysom Hill at quarterback, and I’m intrigued. I think he could have a lot of above-average Sundays in the second half of the season. more »
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Saints QB Winston suffers “significant” injury
New Orleans quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON suffered what head coach Sean Payton said was a “significant” knee injury in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Winston was injured in the second… More quarter and was spotted on crutches at the end of the game. With TAYSOM HILL unavailable on Sunday due to a concussion, TREVOR SIEMIAN replaced Winston and helped the Saints hold on for the victory. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Factoid: Jameis Winston
It’s a revenge game in New Orleans. The Buccaneers drafted Jameis Winston No. 1 overall back in 2015, and kicked him to the curb after he couldn’t get things going. Now he gets to start against them for the first time. more »
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Factoid: Alvin Kamara
The Saints are using Alvin Kamara more as a runner this year. In three of their four games, he’s carried 20-plus times for 80-plus yards. But they have dialed back his role in the passing game. Substantially. more »
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Podcast: September 14 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 1 of the NFL regular season, then welcome in a time-traveling guest to play #SUPPLYbyDEMAND. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies. more »
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Winston shines with 5 touchdowns in Saints opener vs. Packers
The Drew Brees era may be over in New Orleans, but new Saints starting quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON made the most of his debut with 5 touchdown passes in a season opening… More win over the Green Bay Packers. Winston finished with the third-best quarterback rating of his career with a 130.8. He threw his five touchdown passes to four different receivers, while throwing no interceptions. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Around the NFL: Jameis Winston
Adam Schefter is reporting that Jameis Winston has won the Saints starting quarterback job. This is not a surprise, but now it's fairly close to official. Running Sean Payton's offense, there's certainly Top-12 to 15 potential. But there's also potential for him to ultimately play his way out of the lineup. more »
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Around the NFL: Saints-Jaguars
So, the Saints and Jaguars played last night. Anything happen in that one that might have relevance to people's fantasy drafts coming up? Maybe one or two developments. more »
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Winston makes strong case in bid for Saints starting QB gig
New Orleans quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON couldn’t have made a stronger case to become the Saints starting quarterback on Monday Night Football. In the first quarter alone, the 27-year-old Winston completed 9… More of 10 passes for 123 yards and two deep touchdown throws against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Saints coach Sean Payton said that he hopes to name the team’s starting quarterback before Saturday’s preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals. Fellow quarterback TAYSOM HILL played with the backups Monday night after starting last week’s preseason opener. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Quarterback competition underway in New Orleans
New Orleans quarterback TAYSOM HILL started Saturday’s preseason game for the Saints against the Baltimore Ravens, with JAMEIS WINSTON taking over and finishing the first half. Hill got off to a… More hot start before struggling, while Winston had a shaky start before catching fire. Afterward, Saints coach Sean Payton was so upset about the team’s six turnovers that he did not want to discuss the quarterback competition. Less
Source: NFL.com
Saints adding veteran RB Freeman
The New Orleans Saints agreed to sign former Atlanta Falcons running back DEVONTA FREEMAN over the weekend. Freeman played his college ball at Florida State with New Orleans quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON and spent his first six seasons in the league with Atlanta. Freeman will reportedly play on a one-year deal.
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Brees thinks Hill and Winston will both play in 2021
Former New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees said recently that he thinks both TAYSOM HILL and JAMEIS WINSTON will play for the Saints in 2021, regardless of which quarterback wins the starting… More job. Brees added that if Winston is the starter, he thinks Hill will see even more action at the quarterback position than he did with Brees himself under center. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Saints take QB in first post-Brees draft
The New Orleans Saints drafted the first quarterback of the post-Drew Brees era when they selected Notre Dame’s IAN BOOK in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft on Saturday.… More Book is the winningest quarterback in Notre Dame history. While his college career was impressive, Book will start his NFL career on the Saints’ bench behind JAMEIS WINSTON and TAYSOM HILL. Less
Source: NFL.com
Factoid: Saints quarterbacks
I think it’s around the goal line where the Saints will miss Drew Brees the most. It’s in that part of the field where accuracy, timing and decision making become the most important. Brees in that regard is one of the best ever, while what they’re going to now is unproven at best. more »
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