The New Orleans Saints have placed a second-round tender on running back Chris Ivory, a restricted free agent. The Saints have also reportedly used the designation on center Brian de la Puente and defensive end Junior Galette. ...more

The New Orleans Saints cut tight end David Thomas and waived cornerback Johnny Patrick on Tuesday. The move will save the Saints a much-needed $2.9 million against the 2013 salary cap. ...more

Leading tackler Curtis Lofton has agreed to restructure his contract, saving the Saints $4 million against the salary cap, according to multiple reports. ...more

In an effort to jump start the team's struggling running game, the New Orleans Saints hired former Michigan State offensive coordinator Dan Roushar as the team's running backs coach on Saturday. In 2012, Michigan State running back Le'Veon Bell rushed for 1,793 yards, the second-highest in school history. ...more

Linebacker Jonathan Vilma's future is up in the air due to his age, his contract and the Saints' imminent switch to a 3-4. But coach Sean Payton says Vilma can fit in the new scheme. ...more

Bettors love Russell Wilson and the Seahawks. They've plummeted from 12-to-1 to 6-to-1 to win Super Bowl XLVIII. ...more