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Taysom Hill runs for 3 TDs as the Saints top Jameis Winston and the struggling Browns 35-14
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Taysom Hill capped a 138-yard, three-touchdown performance on the ground with a 75-yard scoring run, and the New Orleans Saints improved to 2-0 under interim coach Darren Rizzi with a 35-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Hill's two other touchdowns...
Browns left tackle Dawand Jones carted off with an ankle injury
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Cleveland Browns left tackle Dawand Jones was carted off the field with an air cast on his left leg late in the first half of Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. Jones appeared to be telling Browns medical personnel that he thought his ankle was broken...
Ex-Saints QB Jameis Winston returns to New Orleans with the Browns
Cleveland (2-7) at New Orleans (3-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Saints by 1. Against the spread: Browns 3-6; Saints 4-6. Series record: Browns lead 13-6. Last meeting: Saints won 17-10 at Cleveland on Dec. 24,...
Jameis Winston invades the place he called home the past 4 years when the Browns play the Saints
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jameis Winston's four-year stint in New Orleans was a story of unfulfilled promise. On Sunday, he'll have an opportunity to make Superdome spectators wonder if the Saints gave up on him too soon. In his first season since leaving the Big Easy...
Broncos and Falcons trying to put major disappointments from last week behind them
Atlanta (6-4) at Denver (5-5) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, FOX BetMGM NFL Odds: Broncos by 2 1/2. Series record: Broncos lead 9-7. Against the spread: Falcons 5-5; Broncos 7-3. Last meeting: Atlanta beat Denver 34-27 on Nov. 8,...
Broncos assistant head coach Mike Westhoff steps down because of vision problems
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver Broncos assistant head coach Mike Westhoff has resigned because of problems with his vision. Westhoff, 76, is a former special teams coordinator with the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints who came out of retirement to join head coach Sean Payton's...
Homes of Chiefs' quarterback Mahomes and tight end Kelce were broken into last month
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The homes of Kansas City Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were broken into within days of each other last month, law enforcement reports show. “Obviously it’s frustrating, disappointing," Mahomes said before practice on...
With losing streak over, interim Saints coach Darren Rizzi hopes to keep challenging his team
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi figured one way to help New Orleans overcome its seven-game skid was to think about anything but the losing streak itself. So Rizzi's messaging revolved around the idea that with a new regime comes a “fresh start.” ...
Uncharacteristic and untimely struggles doomed the Falcons against the Saints
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Atlanta Falcons kicker Younghoe Koo held his hands to his helmet when his would-be tying field goal banged off the right upright with 6 1/2 minutes remaining against a Saints team that hadn't won a game since September. His frustration — and disbelief —...
Nobody beats the Rizz: Saints top Falcons 20-17 to snap 7-game skid in coach Darren Rizzi's debut
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Before interim New Orleans Saints coach Darren Rizzi disappeared down a tunnel toward the locker room, he paused, holding his gold, team-issued hat high above his head, and acknowledged fans still celebrating his triumphant debut in the Superdome. Marquez...
