Ryan Ramczyk
FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2019, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles' Jay Ajayi (28) tries to break free from Seattle Seahawks' Bobby Wagner during the second half of an NFL football game in Philadelphia. Wagner was named to The Associated Press' All-Pro Team for the fifth time. (AP Photo/Michael Perez, File)
McCaffrey a double All-Pro pick; Gilmore, Thomas unanimous

By Barry Wilner Jan. 03, 2020 12:07 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) gestures after a touchdown by wide receiver Michael Thomas (13), during the second half at an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Saints QB Brees chasing NFL history again in prime time

By Brett Martel Dec. 15, 2019 12:44 PM EST

New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Demario Davis (56) celebrates with defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson (22) after Davis intercepted a pass by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Run-stuffing, big-play defense making Saints a tough out

By Brett Martel Nov. 18, 2019 08:33 PM EST

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) celebrates with offensive tackle Jack Conklin (78) after Tannehill scored a 2-point conversion against the Kansas City Chiefs in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Titans won 35-32. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Tale of 2 left tackles: Taylor Lewan and Garett Bolles

By Arnie Stapleton Nov. 12, 2019 04:27 AM EST

El quarterback Drew Brees (9), de los Saints de Nueva Orleáns, es capturado por el defensive end Vic Beasley, de los Falcons de Atlanta, en el partido de la NFL en Nueva Orleáns, el domingo 10 de noviembre de 2019. (AP Foto/Rusty Costanza)
Saints sunk by stagnant offense, defensive penalties

By Guerry Smith Nov. 10, 2019 07:57 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) passes under pressure in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints 11/10/2019

Nov. 10, 2019 01:25 PM EST

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees lwarms up before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
Arizona Cardinals at New Orleans Saints 10/27/2019

Oct. 27, 2019 11:49 AM EDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, file photo, penalty flags lie on the field after a play during the first half of an NFL football preseason game between the Miami Dolphins and the Jacksonville Jaguars, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The guys in stripes are getting plenty of NFL face time, and there's plenty of blame to go around as the league deals with a troubling barrage of penalties. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Column: Guys in stripes getting plenty of NFL face time

By Paul Newberry Sep. 27, 2019 06:31 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson, right, gives autographs to fans before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Scott Eklund)
New Orleans Saints at Seattle Seahawks 9/22/2019

Sep. 22, 2019 03:25 PM EDT

A New Orleans Saints helmet rests on the field during an NFL game against the Houston Texans, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, in New Orleans. The Saints defeated the Texans 30-28. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Saints DT Sheldon Rankins still out in game vs. Rams

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2019 12:20 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay speaks to members of the media following an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, in Charlotte, N.C. The New Orleans Saints visit Los Angeles for a rematch of the NFC championship game won by the Rams, but remembered for the no-call that created the opening for Sean McVay's team to storm through. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco, File)
Play it again: Saints, Rams meet in NFC title game rematch

By Greg Beacham Sep. 12, 2019 08:30 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2018, file photo, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) is pressured by New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) in the first half of an NFL football game, in Arlington, Texas. Onyemata has returned from suspension not a moment too soon for New Orleans' defensive front. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth, File)
Saints' gashed defensive front happy to have Onyemata back

By Brett Martel Sep. 12, 2019 07:10 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) sacks Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) in the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Saints survived latest bout with poor two-minute defense

By Brett Martel Sep. 10, 2019 06:04 PM EDT

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in New Orleans, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Lutz's 58-yard field goal lifts Saints over Texans, 30-28

By Brett Martel Sep. 09, 2019 10:46 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins (98) leaves the field after an injury in the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans. Rankins has returned to practice for the first time since tearing his Achilles tendon in New Orleans’ divisional round playoff victory over Philadelphia last January. Saints coach Sean Payton says he does not think it is realistic that Rankins would play in the regular season opener. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)
Saints' long-awaited shot at redemption starts vs. Texans

By Brett Martel Sep. 05, 2019 11:19 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) runs in for a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half of an NFL football game, in Cincinnati. The NFC South’s reputation as the NFL’s most balanced division has taken a hit. The New Orleans Saints’ two-year run as division champion, including a dominant showing in 2018, has left other teams eager to prove there is still parity in the South. (AP Photo/Frank Victores, File)
NFL 2019: Saints aim to overcome past playoff devastation

By Brett Martel Aug. 22, 2019 12:03 PM EDT

In this Oct. 8, 2018 file photo New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram, second left, celebrates his touchdown carry with offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk, offensive tackle Terron Armstead (72) and center Max Unger (60) in the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in New Orleans. The Saints have all five starters on their recently banged-up offensive line practicing as they prepare for their playoff opener against the defending champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. Terron Armstead says he was encouraged by his practice in more than two weeks. But he isn’t yet certain he’ll play as he tries to come back from a chest injury. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, file)
Washington Redskins at New Orleans Saints 10/8/2018

Feb. 13, 2019 04:38 AM EST

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton talks to reporters after practice at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. The Saints will host the Los Angeles Rams for the NFC Championship on Sunday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Rams-Saints Matchups

By Barry Wilner Jan. 19, 2019 01:05 PM EST

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) pulls in a touchdown reception against Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cre'von LeBlanc (34) in the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)
Saints rally past Eagles 20-14, will host NFC title game

By Barry Wilner Jan. 13, 2019 09:46 PM EST

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (17) pulls in a reception against New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore in the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
NFL Today, Divisional Playoffs

By The Associated Press Jan. 13, 2019 09:26 PM EST