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The New Orleans Saints are back in action on Thursday evening, when they hit the road to take on the Carolina Panthers in an NFC South showdown.

The New Orleans Saints listed seven players on their injury list on Tuesday, just two days following their 44-23 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night, and just two days prior to their Thursday night match-up against the Carolina Panthers.

The Carolina Panthers and Baltimore Ravens meet up this week, but don't expect former Panther and current Raven Steve Smith to choose Cam Newton or Joe Flacco as his favorite quarterback. That honor goes to former Ragin' Cajun and Carolina Panther Jake Delhomme...

When the NFL released the official 2014 schedule on Wednesday, I immediately looked at the Saints schedule. Five games sticks out to me most for several reasons.

Jake Delhomme stopped by to visit with us, and reminisce about youth football, his playing days at Teurlings, his career with the Cajuns, an incredible journey to and through the NFL, and his experience of playing in Super Bowl XXXVIII. He also gives us his take on this Sunday's Super Bowl matchup, a prediction, and lets us in on what he's up to today. [Audio]

The Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers each won on Sunday to advance to the AFC and NFC title games respectively. Here's a recap of Sunday's games:

The next round of the NFL playoffs highlights the upcoming sports schedule. Here's what to watch this weekend:

The Super Bowl dreams of eight teams remain alive entering the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Here are three things to watch for in each of this weekend's games:

For the second-consecutive week, the New Orleans Saints failed to lock up an NFL playoff berth, after falling to the Carolina Panthers, 17-13, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday.

New Orleans is relatively healthy as they prepare for Carolina on Sunday, while the Panthers have several players on the injury list. Listed as doubtful for the Saints is...

Drew Brees throws for four touchdowns to lead New Orleans to tenth win.

Cam Newton threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Ted Ginn Jr. with 59 seconds to play, and the Carolina Panthers beat the New England Patriots, 24-20, in Charlotte on Monday night.

Cam Newton passed for two touchdowns and ran for another score, and the Carolina Panthers dominated the Buccaneers, 31-13, in Tampa on Thursday night.

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith has never been one to mince words. His latest words will undoubtedly make his wallet a lot lighter. Smith's Panthers lost to Arizona 22-6 on Sunday and Smith was none too happy about calls made (or not made) by umpire Dan Ferrell...

With no senior bowl invite, no scouting combine invite, and no "hearing his name called" during the NFL draft, former Ragin' Cajun cornerback Melvin White was a long shot to make the 53 man roster for the Carolina Panthers. Over the weekend, he learned that he beat those odds when...

On seeing Ryan's five-year, $103.75 million extension, Newton shrugged saying "I didn't think anything. Good for him."

In case Saints fans needed another reason to dislike Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, they have one. Cam claims to be a lifelong fan of his divisional opponent, the Atlanta Falcons. Newton says he has always...

Half a dozen Cajuns get invites

Minnesota Vikings' running back Adrian Peterson was named the 2012 Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player on Saturday, becoming the first at his position to win the award since LaDainian Tomlinson back in 2006.

The New Orleans Saints dropped their 2012 regular season finale on Sunday afternoon, falling to the Carolina Panthers, 44-38, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.