Saints Players Defy Their Own Coaches and Score from Kneel-Down Formation, Angering Falcons Coach
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Backup quarterback Jameis Winston and the New Orleans offense upset the rival Atlanta Falcons with aggressive play-calling against the coach's orders and a convincing victory. . Leading 41-17 with 1:10 left, the Saints lined up in a “victory formation” — indicating Winston was taking a knee to run out the clock. […]
Saints players went rogue on play that sparked coaches’ spat
Jameis Winston doesn't regret his Saints players' decision to go wild late in Sunday's blowout win over the Falcons. The backup quarterback said he ignored the play that called for a knee kick and instead gave the touchdown to Jamal Williams. The delayed touchdown, with the Saints leading 41-17 at this point, infuriated Falcons coach […]