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Getty Images Drew Brees officially is back. The Saints have returned the future Hall of Famer to the active roster, four weeks and two days after placing him there, due to multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung. The move was expected, given that Saints coach Sean Payton announced on Friday...

Getty Images Four weeks ago, Saints coach Sean Payton led everyone to believe that Jameis Winston, not Taysom Hill, would replace Drew Brees as the team’s starting quarterback. Hill got the start, along with three more. Today, Payton once again has demonstrated his brilliance when it comes to...

Getty Images Reports on Friday morning said that Drew Brees will be the starting quarterback for the Saints against the Chiefs this Sunday and confirmation came at head coach Sean Payton’s press conference on Friday afternoon. Brees has missed the last four games after breaking multiple ribs...

Getty Images Most of the attention surrounding Sunday’s matchup between the Chiefs and Saints has deservedly gone to New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees. The Saints will have Brees back behind center for the marquee matchup. But the Chiefs may be missing both of their offensive tackles. Left...

Getty Images The Saints will have starting quarterback Drew Brees back for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs, but Brees won’t have his No. 1 receiver. Michael Thomas has been ruled out after missing practice this week with an ankle injury. This adds to a frustrating season for Thomas, who...

Getty Images Week 15 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Chargers and it continues with two games on Saturday and 12 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...

Getty Images Saints head coach Sean Payton has said that the team might have selected Patrick Mahomes in the first round of the 2017 draft, but the Chiefs traded up for him and the Saints were left to take cornerback Marshon Lattimore with the 11th overall pick. Lattimore will get his first...

Getty Images Drew Brees is back. Brees, the Saints quarterback who has missed the last four games with broken ribs and a punctured lung, will return to the starting lineup for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. The Saints signaled that Brees was on the mend this week when they cleared him to...

Getty Images As the Chiefs ready to play the Saints this week, count Patrick Mahomes among those who would like to see Drew Brees healthy enough to be behind center. During his weekly press conference on Wednesday, Mahomes said he has a real appreciation for Brees’ long career — especially...

Getty Images Quarterback Drew Brees was designated to return from injured reserve Wednesday, starting his 21-day window to practice. On Thursday, Saints head coach Sean Payton elaborated on what the team needs to see in order for Brees to play Sunday against the Chiefs. “It’s pretty simple...

Getty Images When the Chiefs signed running back Le'Veon Bell, some saw it as a major midseason roster move that added one more major weapon to an already great offense. That’s not how it worked out. Bell has been a non-factor in Kansas City this season. Through seven games as a Chief, Bell...

Getty Images The Chiefs starting offensive tackles have now missed consecutive days of practice. Left tackle Eric Fisher (back) and right tackle Mike Remmers (back/neck) were not on the field for Thursday’s session. Fisher has started all 13 games for Kansas City this season, while Remmers...

Getty Images The biggest topic on the injury front with the Saints this week has been whether quarterback Drew Brees will be activated from injury report in time to face the Chiefs, but it’s not the only issue to keep an eye on. Wide receiver Michael Thomas missed practice for the second...

Getty Images Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is one of just nine players to have ever won NFL Most Valuable Player honors twice. Winning a third MVP and joining an even more exclusive club is still a goal for the 37-year old Rodgers as he is one of the favorites to win the award...

Getty Images The Saints designated quarterback Drew Brees for return from injured reserve on Wednesday, but that doesn’t mean he will be back in action when the team hosts the Chiefs on Sunday. Saints head coach Sean Payton sent that message after the team practiced on Wednesday. Brees has...

Getty Images The Saints and Chiefs will meet for the first time since Patrick Mahomes has been Kansas City’s quarterback on Sunday, and that has New Orleans head coach Sean Payton reflecting on a choice he almost had to make. Payton mentioned back in April 2018 — before Mahomes became a...

Getty Images Tyreek Hill doesn’t have a hamstring injury. Unless he does. Despite a Monday report from NFL Media that Hill’s grabbing of his hamstring on Sunday against the Dolphins “wasn’t a hamstring injury” but “just a cramp,” Hill appears on Wednesday’s practice report with a hamstring...

Getty Images The NFL has announced on Wednesday morning its various players of the week. On Tuesday afternoon, we announced our weekly PFT PM awards. Like every week, we’ve named offensive players of the week, defensive players of the week, rookies of the week, and coaches of the week. This...

Getty Images As Dolphins coach Brian Flores has said, Sunday’s game against the Patriots will be a “very good challenge” for rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. If that challenge results in the Patriots opening up a big lead, don’t expect Tua to freak out. After Sunday’s game between the...

Getty Images The Bills’ long drought without a division title can come to an end this weekend. A win over the Broncos on Saturday afternoon is all the team needs to secure the AFC East crown for the first time since the 1995 season. According to the NFL’s release about this week’s playoff...