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Saints Morning Break: Alvin Kamara named NFC Player of the Week for Week 2 performance

A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Thursday, Sept. 19

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New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his four-touchdown performance in Sunday's 44-19 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Kamara scored three of his four touchdowns on rushing attempts and also took a screen pass 57 yards to the end zone. See More >>

Cesar Ruiz wasn't sure why his cell phone was buzzing like it was Sunday when he got back to the locker room after the New Orleans Saints' 44-19 thrashing of the Dallas Cowboys. When an offensive lineman gets this kind of attention, it's usually for something negative like a holding penalty or a false start. See More >>

Late in the second quarter of their win against the Dallas Cowboys, before the game got out of hand, the New Orleans Saints faced a crucial third-down situation. Dallas had just scored a touchdown to cut the lead to 21-13, and New Orleans was driving but at the far end of kicker Blake Grupe's range. See More >>

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The second-highest scoring day in Alvin Kamara's historical career on Wednesday resulted in the third time that the New Orleans Saints running back was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week. After a four-touchdown, 180-yards-from-scrimmage performance against Dallas in a 44-19 victory, Kamara became the only player in franchise history to post two games with at least four touchdowns. See More >>

Derek Carr didn't a have a ton of time to study the subject, but he was pretty sure that the first two weeks of the 2024 NFL season have been the most efficient weeks that he has guided in his now 161-game career. In fact, victories over Carolina (47-10) and Dallas (44-19) have the '24 Saints as the second-highest scoring team after two games since the merger – trailing the '09 Saints, who totaled 93 points after the first two games. See More >>

New Orleans Saints legends Jahri Evans and La'Roi Glover are among 167 modern-era nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 for the third year in a row and are joined by first-year nominee Darren Sproles. See More >>

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Catch the best 30 best photos from the New Orleans Saints offense in their win against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 2 of the 2024 NFL Season on Sept. 15, 2024 in AT&T Stadium.

Cornerback Alontae Taylor spoke to the football team at John F. Kennedy High School on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. Taylor spoke to the team about his journey to the NFL and importance of talking care of yourself physically and mentally.

The New Orleans Saints and John Fayard Moving & Warehousing teamed up to donate $15,000 worth of football equipment to Pope John Paul II High School on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. Cornerback Paulson Adebo surprised the team and gave the 2-0 Jaguars some words of wisdom.

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan visited students at Esperanza Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 as a part the NFL's Latino Heritage Month.

New Orleans Saints defensive end Carl Granderson held a Back to School Shoe Drive at Jet Life Apparel on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Fellow defensive end Cameron Jordan also made an appearance.

New Orleans Saints safety Johnathan Abram and Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com writer and co-author alongside Steve Gleason of A Life Impossible: Living with ALS: Finding Peace and Wisdom Within a Fragile Existence, joined the Touchdown Club of New Orleans at Central City BBQ on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

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