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New Orleans Saints RB Reggie Bush Out 3-4 Weeks: In Week 7, the New Orleans Saints were dealt a huge blow when versatile running back, Reggie Bush, left the limping during their 30-7 loss at the Carolina Panthers. Various reports are indicating that Bush is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery Monday, and he’s expected to be sidelined three to four weeks. In Week 8, the Saints travel overseas to take on the San Diego Chargers.  Odds-makers at BookMaker.com have the San Diego Chargers as [-3½] Online Sports Betting Odds favorites to win in London, England against the New Orleans Saints [+3½] on Sunday. The OVER/UNDER for this NFL Week 8 Chargers-Saints game has been totaled at a combined 46½ points. According to the Saints organization, they believe Bush has injured the meniscus in his left knee. The good news for New Orleans is that after their game in London (against the Chargers), they have a bye-week. Therefore, Bush could end up missing just 1 game recuperating from surgery. However, the official word on how much time Reggie will need to get back cannot be determined until the doctors perform Monday’s surgery. The Saints have also indicated that Bush will not travel to London with the team.
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