A slumping New Orleans defense must rise to the challenge of an explosive Dallas offense to keep their dwindling playoff hopes alive.

The New Orleans offense has been "offensive," but the blame for the inefficiencies begins and ends with the man in charge.

The Tuesday injury report brings a little more optimism to the table for the Saints, as they gear up for an important showdown with the Cowboys to start Week 13.

For New Orleans to snap a four-game losing streak and stay in the NFC playoff race, a formidable Saints run defense needs to bounce back after two down performances on Thursday against Dallas.

The Saints and Cowboys meet for the 31st time in NFL history, and are sure to attract a high viewing crowd on Thursday Night Football.

Can Taysom Hill's insertion at quarterback spark a floundering New Orleans offense and save the Saints playoff hopes?

New Orleans Saints veteran safety Malcolm Jenkins, received the Dungy-Thompson Humanitarian Award from the Big Ten

Four Saints did not practice on the team's initial injury report of Week 13, but some key players did return to the mix.

If all things go well in practice this week for the Saints, then Taysom Hill is expected to start against the Cowboys.

The late Sam Mills, a star linebacker for the legendary "Dome Patrol", will be inducted into the Saints Ring of Honor Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys.