30 May
RB Deuce McAllister (knee) took part in about 30 percent of the repetitions today. CB Mike McKenzie (knee), S Josh Bullocks (knee), and rookie DT DeMario Pressley (foot) did not participate. DE Will Smith took part as expected as well.
“I wanted to be team guy and be here for my teammates,” said Smith, who faced [...]
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30 May
DE Will Smith will reportedly take part in this weekend’s minicamp after skipping prior voluntary workouts organized team activity sessions. Smith, 27, is in the final year of his rookie contact.
“Obviously, Will has been discussing and is interested in a new contract,” Segal said Thursday. “He told me he will be at the minicamp and [...]
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28 May
In an article on NFL.com naming the best free agent signings since free agency began in 1993, Drew Brees was the pick for 2006. It was amazing how at the time many people believed the Saints would use the #2 pick that offseason on a quarterback but instead they went and signed an already proven [...]
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27 May
DE Charles Grant spoke to the media for the first time this weekend regarding his charges for involuntary manslaughter in the state of Georgia. Grant was defiant in claiming his innocence (surprise) and spoke about a few other things that made very little sense.
“I worked 29 years to get to where I’m at; at 29 [...]
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21 May
Former Saints OT Willie Roaf is set to enter the Saints Hall of Fame on Friday. Roaf has made eleven Pro Bowl appearances (seven as a Saint) in his career. He was named to the NFL 1990’s All-Decade team as well.
Willie may have been the best Saints player of all-time. Yes, that may be a [...]
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20 May
DE Charles Grant has been indicted for involuntary manslaughter stemming from the incident Superbowl weekend in Georgia.
Grant, who was stabbed in the neck during the fracas, was charged by an Early County grand jury that also charged Laquient Macklin with felony murder and feticide in the shooting death of Korynda Reed, 23. Reed died after [...]
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19 May
In a surprising move, LB Dan Morgan retired today before even playing a snap as a Saint.
“When we signed Dan, he was committed to making a fresh start, and he was making every effort to rehabilitate the leg injury that he suffered last year,” Coach Sean Payton said in the team’s statement. “But it wasn’t [...]
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17 May
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15 May
I stumbled over a good article at our good friends at Arrowhead Addict, where they graded the 2005 draft. So being the thief that I am, I might as well give it a shot as well.
Man doesn’t 2005 seem like a century ago. This was the final year of the Jim Haslett era and I [...]
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12 May
Former Saints WR Joe Horn is reportedly asking out of Atlanta because of playing time concerns after the Falcons went with youngster Laurent Robinson opposite Roddy White after the mini-camp that just completed. Horn was the “man” during his long stay here in New Orleans but then signed with the division rival Falcons last offseason [...]
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