Saints OT Jermon Bushrod (thumb), LB Jolonn Dunbar (wrist), OG Jahri Evans (toe), LB Scott Fujita (knee), C Jonathan Goodwin (ankle), CB Jabari Greer (groin), RB Lynell Hamilton (shoulder), CB Chris McAlister (knee), DE Bobby McCray (back, knee) and LB Jonathan Vilma (knee) were limited in practice Wednesday, Dec.

NFL.com has a story about the Saints going undefeated, and safety Darren Sharper says 16-0 is NOT a good thing for the team: It’s a trendy topic of conversation to debate whether the Saints have a chance at the perfect 16-0 record this season. It might be trendy, but it’s not what the Saints are focused

Will Smith: B+ (2.88) Early in the game, Laurence Maroney ripped off a 22 yard run, and Will Smith had a clear shot at him around the line of scrimmage. Sometimes I feel like he's focused on improving his sack total and his run defense has suffered from it. That said, he did a good job of staying in Brady's face despite double teams for a good portion of the game.

Three questions about the New Orleans Saints with beat writer Mike Triplett

I was just doing my daily comb-thru of Pro Football Talk, and I found this story that made me cringe.

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Below are the offensive player grades for the game against the Patriots. The letter grade represents the player's performance for the game and the GPA represents the cumulative effort on the season.Drew Brees: A+ (3.15) How can words even describe his performance