Bush's role more important than ever
New Orleans Saints09/26/2007 9:53 AM The Times-Picayune reports early in his NFL career, Saints RB Reggie Bush has been both electrifying and inconsistent. But up until now, he's never been this important. With backfield-mate RB Deuce McAllister out for the season, the Saints will lean on their second-year star more than ever before. His role won't change drastically. He's not built to be a straight-ahead, pound-the-ball runner. But whether he's running out of the backfield, catching the ball in the flat or reversing field on an end-around, he will become the Saints' driving force on offense. Read more