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Playoff-bound Saints rest key starters in loss to Panthers

Sunday, December 31, 2006

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Drew Brees trotted to the sidelines saluting the crowd as the chant "M-V-P" resonated throughout the Louisiana Superdome. More than five minutes still remained in the first quarter, but a celebration of the Saints' storybook return to New Orleans -- and the playoffs -- already had begun. Wild-Card Weekend The stage is set. The Chiefs-Colts game in Indianapolis will kick off wild-card weekend on Saturday, with three games to follow. First-round byes go to the Charge ...

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