The league has yet to alert NFL teams of the specific cap penalties to Dallas and Washington, according to league sources.

Ex-Seahawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu worked out for Falcons on Friday and looked good, according to a league source.

After a great workout with the Saints, Randy Moss could sign in New Orleans and it’s hard to think of a better fantasy fit for the veteran receiver.

A well-rested and conditioned Randy Moss could replace the role of free agent Robert Meachum (who generated a low catch count yet a high number of big plays).

NFL Network analyst Warren Sapp had no problem with “gas money” rewards for big plays during his 13-year career, but he never encountered a “bounty.”

The Saints used their franchise tag on Drew Brees, but the QB is reportedly upset enough about the move that he might not sign the deal.

Veteran NFL WR Randy Moss is meeting with the Saints on Tuesday and also has at least one team visit set up for next week, according to league sources.

Like many, former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner believes there’s no place in the game for anyone intentionally trying to injure opposing players. Warner isn’t convinced, though, he was necessarily targeted for injury.

Frustration has built with Saints QB Drew Brees, according to sources with knowledge of the situation, and the team will use its franchise tag on him, short of a rapidly developing long-term deal.

A brief conversation with Drew Brees unfolded Thursday as an NFL Network makeup artist dabbed “blot” powder on the Saints QB’s face.

Without making a full guarantee, Drew Brees seems to be running out of ways to say that he’ll be back with the Saints.

Next year, the city of New Orleans will host the NFL’s biggest event, Super Bowl XLVII. At the FedEx awards news conference Wednesday, Saints OT Jermon Bushrod was asked about what it would be like if the team played in the game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Saints QB Drew Brees and Eagles RB LeSean McCoy put together special seasons and were honored Wednesday for their efforts as the FedEx Air and Ground NFL Players of the Year.

John Madden was live from the Super Bowl Media Center — via satellite — to award the 2011 Madden Protectors Award to the Saints’ offensive line.

When the Giants and 49ers earned their way into the NFC Championship Game, they had won their games on the scoreboard – and one particular area of the field.