METAIRIE, La. - The 2021 season was a pretty noteworthy one for the New Orleans Saints running backs.

The 49ers overcame an interception by Jimmy Garoppolo when they led by 13 in the fourth quarter, surviving a wild finish, and now are headed to a divisional playoff next Saturday night at Green Bay.

Dak Prescott's record-setting night in Philadelphia keeps getting attention.

METAIRIE, La. - The New Orleans Saints finished their turbulent 2021 season at 9-8 and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016. It was an emotionally-draining roller-coaster ride for everyone involved: players; coaches; fans; and media. The Saints raced to a 5-2 start, nosedived into a five-game losing streak in the middle and finished strong to salvage their fifth consecutive winning season, the longest streak in club history.

Five years ago, Packers kicker Mason Crosby drilled a 56-yard field goal at AT&T Stadium, sending Green Bay to the NFC Championship Game and dashing the hopes of the Cowboys, who had the No. 1 overall seed in the playoffs and looked destined for a possible Super Bowl run.

METAIRIE, La. - Taysom Hill is expected to undergo surgery to repair a Lisfranc injury in his left foot that he suffered in the Saints’ 30-20 win against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Coach Sean Payton said Monday.

METAIRIE, La. - The New Orleans Saints won't have to wait long to try to exact revenge on the Los Angeles Rams for helping to spoil their 2021 season.

Columnist Jim Polzin breaks down what he liked, what he didn't like and what it all means after the Packers fell to the Lions 37-30 in their regular-season finale at Ford Field. 

Columnist Jim Polzin grades the Packers' performance in their 37-30 loss to the Detroit Lions in their regular-season finale at Ford Field in Detroit. 

The Packers rested several starters ahead of the playoffs and it proved costly as the Lions pulled out a 37-30 victory in an NFC North battle at Ford Field.