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Getty Images Wide receiver Allen Robinson was a full participant in Bears practice on Wednesday, but he was out of action on Thursday. Robinson is listed with a hamstring injury and a downgrade like Thursday’s would often be a bad sign for Sunday’s Wild Card round game against the Saints...

Getty Images It’s looking like the Saints will have quarterback Taysom Hill available for Sunday’s game against the Bears. Hill left last Sunday’s game after a visit to the medical tent and he was listed as limited in Wednesday’s practice with a concussion. He’s progressing through the...

Getty Images The Falcons have completed another interview with a candidate for their General Manager opening. Saints assistant G.M. of pro personnel Terry Fontenot spoke with the team on Wednesday. The interview was conducted remotely. Fontenot is the fifth person to interview with the team...

Getty Images The Texans have suggested that they’ll listen to quarterback Deshaun Watson when hiring a coach. But what if they ultimately don’t hire the person he’d like to be coached by? Rumors already are circulating, and we’ve already heard them from multiple different people, that Watson...

Getty Images A former Jets player is on the list of candidates to be the team’s next head coach. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team has requested permission to interview Saints secondary coach Aaron Glenn. He adds that an interview should happen next week. Glenn was a Jets...

Getty Images The Saints placed wide receiver Michael Thomas on injured reserve in mid-December with the idea he’d be able to return for New Orleans’ playoff run. The wide receiver is eligible to come of IR this week, but head coach Sean Payton said he had no real update on Wednesday morning...

Getty Images The Saints will host a playoff game, but they won’t have the same home-field advantage they’ve enjoyed in their past 12 Superdome postseason contests. They considered a plan that could have allowed for more fans in the building. “I brought up the idea of testing 50,000 people and...

Getty Images Saints quarterback/running back/receiver/tight end Taysom Hill played 21 offensive snaps and three on special teams Sunday. He left for the locker room early in the game and didn’t return. Three days later, Hill is on the team’s practice report for the first time this season. He...

Getty Images Saints running back Alvin Kamara is on the NFL’s COVID-19 reserve list. He is eligible to return to the active roster before the Saints’ playoff game against the Bears — but only on game day, after isolating all week. Saints quarterback Drew Brees is OK with that. Brees said today...

Getty Images The Panthers starting interviewing General Manager candidates on Monday and they’ve gotten a bunch of them under their belts in two days. The team announced that Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio, Bills assistant G.M. Joe Schoen, Titans director of player...

USA TODAY Sports The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the 15 modern-era finalists for the Class of 2021. Six of the 15 are finalists for the first time. Jared Allen, Calvin Johnson, Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson are a vote away from Canton in their first year of eligibility. In...

Getty Images The Denver Broncos have lined up interviews with several candidates for their newly vacate General Manager job after John Elway decided to cede that role to a new person. Via Mike Klis of 9News, the Broncos have interviews scheduled with New Orleans Saints director of pro scouting...

Getty Images Saints running back Alvin Kamara could make his return in the wild-card round of the postseason. The NFL scheduled the Saints for a Sunday game, which is the first day Kamara is eligible to come off the COVID-19 reserve list. Saints coach Sean Payton is the master at not giving...

Getty Images The Falcons were linked to Saints assistant G.M. for pro personnel Terry Fontenot during the regular season and now they’ll have a chance to speak to him about their vacant General Manager position. Albert Breer of SI.com reports that Fontenot will interview with the team on...

Getty Images Saints assistant G.M. of college personnel Jeff Ireland is slated for a conversation with another NFC South team about their General Manager position. A report on Sunday indicated the Panthers wanted to interview Ireland for the opening created by the in-season firing of Marty...

Getty Images The Lions haven’t landed a new General Manager yet, but they are moving forward with interviews for their next head coach. According to multiple reports, the team has reached out to set up interviews with Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, 49ers defensive coordinator...

Getty Images The Lions are interviewing a few head coaching candidates this week and they’ll also continue their search for a new General Manager. Albert Breer of SI.com reports that the team will interview Saints assistant G.M. of pro personnel Terry Fontenot on Tuesday. Rams director of...

Getty Images Home teams are usually favored in the playoffs, but in both the AFC and the NFC, the highest-seeded wild card is favored on the road against the lowest-seeded division winner. The Buccaneers opened as 6.5-point favorites on the road at the Washington Football Team, and that spread...

Getty Images The Panthers haven’t finished playing the 2020 season, but they have started a key part of the offseason. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that they have started requested interviews with candidates for the General Manager job. The three executives in the report are all with...

Getty Images The Saints are well on their way to their 12th win of the season and the Panthers may be on their way to finding a new starting quarterback. Taysom Hill ran for a three-yard touchdown that put the Saints up 26-7 with under five minutes to go in the third quarter. The Saints will...