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Tuesday's Scores
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue,12/06/22-9:27PM , 175 Reads
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Airline 65, Minden 46

Alexandria 59, Opelousas 58

Ascension Christian School 47, Slaughter 43

Assumption 62, Thibodaux 49

Baton Rouge Episcopal 75, ESA 48

Beau Chene 55, Acadiana 37

Beekman 60, River Oaks 54, OT

Bellarmine Prep, Wash. 57, Baker 28
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New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen watches from the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Saints' Allen doesn't see latest loss sparking major changes
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Tue,12/06/22-5:17PM , 161 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Dennis Allen doesn't see the benefit of trying to overhaul lineups or change coaching staff duties now.
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New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram II (22) reacts as he is heckled by fans while walking to the locker room in the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. The Buccaneers won 17-16. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Saints allow 2 late TDs in frustrating 17-16 loss to Bucs
By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press
Tue,12/06/22-12:21AM , 900 Reads
TAMPA, Fla, (AP) — The New Orleans Saints were five minutes away from moving within a half-game of NFC South-leading Tampa Bay when the bottom fell out of the game, and most likely the season.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) drops back to pass in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in Tampa, Fla., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)

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Brady throws for 2 late TDs, Buccaneers beat Saints 17-16
By FRED GOODALL - AP Sports Writer
Mon,12/05/22-10:37PM , 202 Reads
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A relieved Tom Brady stepped to the podium with a big smile.

“Just like we drew it up,” the seven-time Super Bowl quarterback said after throwing a pair of touchdown passes in the final three minutes Monday night to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rally from a 13-point deficit and beat the New Orleans Saints 17-16.
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