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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Several teams trying to retain CBs before they hit the market. 49ers making a push to sign Tarell Brown prior to March 11</p>— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/statuses/441318260563509248">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>CB <a href="https://twitter.com/CortFinnegan">@CortFinnegan</a> tweeted his good bye to St. Louis, but Rams have to wait until Tuesday to actually make the move, b/c of cap restrictions.</p>— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/statuses/441309982965768192">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Chris Johnson: "My focus is not on whether the <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Titans&src=hash">#Titans</a> are going to let me go. My focus is on getting back healthy" <a href="http://t.co/WubSrRlHFx">http://t.co/WubSrRlHFx</a></p>— Jim Wyatt (@jwyattsports) <a href="https://twitter.com/jwyattsports/statuses/441305401444007936">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If you chase perfection ... you will catch excellence <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Seriously&src=hash">#Seriously</a></p>— Roman Harper (@Harp41) <a href="https://twitter.com/Harp41/statuses/441290504718667776">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Today's <a href="https://twitter.com/blackbluereport">@BlackBlueReport</a> podcast is up! Recapping the <a href="https://twitter.com/PelicansNBA">@PelicansNBA</a>'s win vs the Lakers last night! <a href="http://t.co/2TmUekj59X">http://t.co/2TmUekj59X</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NOLA&src=hash">#NOLA</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/statuses/441273447847436289">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Packers source when asked notion of them giving up 2 No.1s for Jimmy Graham: "Beyond dumb." Ten-Point Stance: <a href="http://t.co/ixpCkfFOK5">http://t.co/ixpCkfFOK5</a></p>— mike freeman (@mikefreemanNFL) <a href="https://twitter.com/mikefreemanNFL/statuses/441250721431035904">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>We wonder how Rob Ryan's feeling this morning, after spending yesterday as the king of the Mardi Gras <a href="http://t.co/bVeXOViQEw">http://t.co/bVeXOViQEw</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/441197425014104064">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Yo, Fat Tuesday is officially ova=ash wed begins <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23whodatnation&src=hash">#whodatnation</a> run skip or n my case jump rope home safely <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23whodat&src=hash">#whodat</a> <a href="http://t.co/sbSxtMSws1">pic.twitter.com/sbSxtMSws1</a></p>— cameron jordan (@camjordan94) <a href="https://twitter.com/camjordan94/statuses/441092181021843456">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If you are waiting for the right time, it's NOW.</p>— Roman Harper (@Harp41) <a href="https://twitter.com/Harp41/statuses/441076958726590465">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>What an incredible week! So many great moments and shared stories. <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23nflsalute&src=hash">#nflsalute</a> <a href="http://t.co/Bj1y4Gh4fN">pic.twitter.com/Bj1y4Gh4fN</a></p>— Jimmy Graham (@TheJimmyGraham) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheJimmyGraham/statuses/441074780226478080">March 5, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
Here's a Pack of Rob Ryans Taking Over a New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade (Video) | Total Pro Sports
Read "Here's a Pack of Rob Ryans Taking Over a New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade (Video)" and other NFL articles from Total Pro Sports.
NFL Teams May Try to Acquire Saints TE Jimmy Graham, but He's Not Worth the Cost
Word is beginning to leak around the league that one or more teams will make a run at Graham and are more than willing to give up two first-rounders to get him. What hasn't leaked yet are the names of the teams.
Jimmy Graham talks about his experience on the NFL’s Middle East USO Tour
"This experience for me has truly been life-changing. The personal connection I've been able to make is something that will be with me forever. I grew up in a Military home and this just makes me more of a patriot. I have more of an appreciation for the little things we have back home each and every day."
Could Saints RB Pierre Thomas be a salary cap casualty: Black and Gold Today free agency special - Video | NOLA.com
Part 2 of free agency special editions of Black and Gold Today with sports reporter Rachel Whittaker and Saints beat writer Katherine Terrell.
New Orleans Saints free agency outlook: running backs | NOLA.com
Saints aren't likely to look for a running back in free agency
Free-agent spotlight: Defensive backups - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
The New Orleans Saints have 13 players scheduled to become unrestricted free agents on March 11, plus the three players they released last month. Here
NFL Nation Buzz: New Orleans Saints - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
ESPN.com Saints reporter Mike Triplett says the offseason intrigue is just beginning now that New Orleans has placed the franchise tag on Jimmy Grah
The Franchise Tag Is Just A Way For NFL Teams To Cheat Their Players
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Loomis ‘sure’ Saints can reach deal with Graham | Saints | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA
Rain and cold may have ruined the Mardi Gras of Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis, but the fear of not being able to reach a long-term d…
New Orleans Saints free agency outlook: quarterback | NOLA.com
Saints could be in the market for a backup QB if New Orleans doesn't re-sign Luke McCown
Where should the New Orleans Saints look for a backup quarterback? | NOLA.com
Free agency in the NFL begins March 11.
New Orleans Saints Fact of the Day: February 19, 2014
Lance Moore is the only player on the New Orleans Saints active roster who was with the team prior to head coach Sean Payton’s arrival in 2006. First signed as an undrafted free agent, Moore has played in 101 regular season games with the Saints
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NFL News
Jared Allen looking for "chance to win" and "fair contract" | ProFootballTalk
"I think for my next team it will come down to a chance to win, a good organization, as well as getting a fair contract," Allen said.
NFL free agency -- Pot of gold remains elusive - ESPN
The promise of free-agency riches is usually a mirage, and this year's salary-cap increase might not make much of a difference, writes Kevin Seifert.
Aqib Talib is ready for his free agent payday | ProFootballTalk
Once, just once, it would be refreshing to hear a player suggest he's looking for a sub-par deal, confirming that it's not all about the money. That player apparently won't be Patriots free agent cornerback Aqib Talib, at least not this year.
Steelers extend Polamalu, Miller through 2016 | ProFootballTalk
Reports that the Steelers weren't going to cut safety Troy Polamalu have been proven correct. What those reports did not predict was that Polamalu would get a contract extension, but that's what the Steelers announced on Wednesday.
Seeking a Super Bowl, Chicago may add 5,000 seats to Soldier Field | ProFootballTalk
Chicago wants to show it's serious about being the next cold city to host an outdoor Super Bowl, and so the city is exploring its options for making Soldier Field bigger.
Romo trade would destroy Cowboys’ cap situation | ProFootballTalk
During a visit last hour to The Dan Patrick Show, Dan mentioned an article suggesting that the Cowboys could trade quarterback Tony Romo to the Texans for the first overall pick in the draft.
Jason Snelling of Atlanta Falcons announces retirement - ESPN
The Atlanta Falcons lost a valuable member of the offensive backfield when running back Jason Snelling abruptly announced his retirement Tuesday.