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Spencer Rattler starts hot, sputters in debut as Bucs thrash Saints in NFC South showdown

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Spencer Rattler starts hot, sputters in debut as Bucs thrash Saints in NFC South showdown

Starting your NFL career against a division rival is a real eye-opener, and finding yourself in a touchdown jailbreak is an even bigger challenge. Spencer Rattler made his professional debut for New Orleans on Sunday and a promising start ended under a deluge of Tampa Bay points. The Saints allowed the Bucs a series of […]

Week 3 Booms & Busts: Saquon Barkley saves the Eagles (and fantasy football managers)

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Week 3 Booms & Busts: Saquon Barkley saves the Eagles (and fantasy football managers)

It looked like the safest game of the first season. Eagles at Saints, total score set at 49.5. Yards projected, points expected. Settle in for three hours and watch them score. Of course, it's a snow globe league. The variance hurts. Some results aren't satisfactory and some results don't make much sense. The Eagles came […]

Eagles overcome mistakes and failed ventures and surprise Saints with late touchdown

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Eagles overcome mistakes and failed ventures and surprise Saints with late touchdown

Saquon Barkley scores the first of his two touchdowns on Sunday. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) The Philadelphia Eagles were on the verge of their second disappointing loss in a row on Sunday. But a great play from Jalen Hurts to Dallas Goedert made the decisive touchdown possible and secured the exciting 15-12 victory over New Orleans. […]

Two turnovers and a fourth down stop gave the Saints a 3-0 lead at halftime

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Two turnovers and a fourth down stop gave the Saints a 3-0 lead at halftime

The Eagles may have given the Saints a 120-yard lead, but they are behind in the only statistic that really matters. New Orleans kicked a field goal on its first drive and neither team was able to score any more points the rest of the half. The 3-0 lead isn't what we've come to expect […]