Fleur-de-Links: New Orleans Saints Looking for Veteran Running Back

Here's your Sunday night collection of links that have not already appeared in the Fanshots or Front Page sections of CSC earlier today...topics include: Meachem's return, what's going on @ RB for the Saints, Sunday practice reports, Chris Reis' outlook, and improving the Saints powerful offense.

Payton: Robert Meachem close to return - NFC South Blog - ESPN
The New Orleans Saints have been very cautious with the health of wide receiver Robert Meachem, who had a little offseason clean-up work done on his knee. - - Pat Y.

New Orleans Saints seeking backup RB after Lynell Hamilton injury - ESPN.com
The competition for New Orleans' third running back spot could get more intense in the next few days. (from an AP report)

New Orleans Saints looking to bring in veteran running back | NOLA.com
Sean Payton said the team would likely get a guy in before the Houston game next week.

Deke: Saints Looking For Another Running Back - wwl.com
Big Chief's report from Sunday's practice. Where y'at WHODATS?

2theadvocate.com | Saints | Where can they improve?

Sheldon Mickles, trying to figure out how an already awesome offense can improve.

Sunday Practice Report | neworleanssaints.com
Apparently, P-Rob is trustworthy and off the shchneid (until the next practice, anyway). Alex Restrepo sez so.

New Orleans Saints rookie cornerback Patrick Robinson bounces back with solid practice | NOLA.com
He intercepts two passes during drills Sunday.

Camp 2Dat: New Orleans Saints safety Chris Reis must be 'special' to make roster | neworleans.com
Allee-Walsh's piece on Reis and his guess as to our 53-man roster (if the regular season started today).