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Just three teams are undefeated after four weeks of the NFL season. One of players from those teams are featured in this week's column, but you might be surprised to learn how they made their appearance.

The New Orleans Saints made Drew Brees the richest player in NFL history today. And we were very fortunate to get Pat Yasinskas, who covers the NFC South with his blog on ESPN.com to come on Sports Talk to discuss.               "Monday afternoon deadline was coming up and under the terms of the franchise tag, he could not sign a long term deal."       "They (the Sai...

Saints' head coach Sean Payton is not a happy camper after learning about his suspension for the 2012 NFL season without pay.  NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made the unprecedented  announcement earlier today.

New Orleans 45 – Atlanta 16 Drew Brees set a new NFL record for yards passing in a season, and the New Orleans Saints beat the Atlanta Falcons 45-16 on Monday night to clinch the NFC South title. Brees passed for 307 yards and four touchdowns, the last of which was a 9-yard completion to Darren Sproles that set the NFL record with 2:51 to play ...

Two weeks ago the Dallas Cowboys were in prime position to make a serious run in the 2011 postseason.  They had just come off their 4th consecutive victory, and with the Giants inability to win the Cowboys saw themselves in first place in the NFC East, with a legitimate shot of winning the division.

New Orleans 49 – N.Y. Giants 24 Drew Brees threw for 363 yards and four touchdowns and ran for another score, and the New Orleans Saints beat the New York Giants 49-24 on Monday night. The loss was the third in a row for New York (6-5), which dropped a game behind first-place Dallas in the NFC East ...

Occasionally on Sportstalk something brought up during an interview turns into a great topic.  Such was the case on Tuesday when former Sportstalk co-host Jeff Flynt joined us from frigid Titletown, U.S.A.

It seems like just yesterday that Brett Favre was contemplating another year in the NFL, but fast forward four months later and the playoffs are finally here!  As fun as it is to follow sixteen games a week with the Red Zone channel and the NFL Sunday Ticket, there is something refreshing about watching one game at a time all the way through (what a novel concept).