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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> RB Mark Ingram has broken 6 tackles on 20 carries while averaging a league-high 4.90 yards after contact this preseason.</p>— Pro Football Focus (@PFF) <a href="https://twitter.com/PFF/statuses/504703454527647744">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Pete Carroll: We're trying to do things exactly right <a href="http://t.co/jrn1fjV4FM">http://t.co/jrn1fjV4FM</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504720434458529796">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I think it's time for my buddy Ed Said and me to get back together again <a href="https://twitter.com/MPBOnline">@MPBOnline</a>. I am a better dancer now</p>— deuce mcallister (@dmcallister26) <a href="https://twitter.com/dmcallister26/statuses/504701834397622272">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Excited to be a part of The SEC network`s Chalk Talk before the Boise St. / Ole Miss game tomorrow. Should be a lot of fun</p>— deuce mcallister (@dmcallister26) <a href="https://twitter.com/dmcallister26/statuses/504700948015357952">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I remember my mom buying me my first pair of Levi's when I was a little kid. Crazy how fast time goes! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LiveInLevis?src=hash">#LiveInLevis</a></p>— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) <a href="https://twitter.com/LanceMoore16/statuses/504699158897643520">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Strongly disagree w banning a suspended player from facility & team. Keep them around, make em go to ... <a href="http://t.co/fSX3U0hEnz">http://t.co/fSX3U0hEnz</a></p>— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) <a href="https://twitter.com/JayGlazer/statuses/504691361111887872">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>NFL deviates from terms of substance-abuse policy, allowing Gordon to apply for reinstatement after 2014 season <a href="http://t.co/4GJxXKamEL">http://t.co/4GJxXKamEL</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504688691223465984">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Can someone please explain how <a href="https://twitter.com/EAMaddenNFL">@EAMaddenNFL</a> has <a href="https://twitter.com/MalcolmJenkins">@MalcolmJenkins</a> as 88 speed but has <a href="https://twitter.com/VincentTJackson">@VincentTJackson</a> as 90 speed <a href="http://t.co/xJgorxCSMo">http://t.co/xJgorxCSMo</a></p>— Justin Galit (@WhiteKaepernick) <a href="https://twitter.com/WhiteKaepernick/statuses/504646792420413440">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If it's true that Josh Gordon's suspension covers the season and not a full year, the hearing officer didn't apply the policy as written.</p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504681107678568448">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>10 things we learned from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> Training Camp presented by <a href="https://twitter.com/Verizon">@Verizon</a> by <a href="https://twitter.com/JohnDeShazier">@JohnDeShazier</a> <a href="http://t.co/QCqByCXQsz">http://t.co/QCqByCXQsz</a> via <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@Saints</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/statuses/504681048861450240">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Loss of Gordon should mean more passes, more money for Jordan Cameron <a href="http://t.co/GeCTdEVHmq">http://t.co/GeCTdEVHmq</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504680560909111296">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Josh Gordon's suspension is for season, not necessarily a full calendar year. If he stays clean, chance he is reinstated for offseason</p>— Chris Mortensen (@mortreport) <a href="https://twitter.com/mortreport/statuses/504680526834573313">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hear from <a href="https://twitter.com/TheofficialEG10">@TheofficialEG10</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@Saints</a> Champ Bailey and more on the <a href="https://twitter.com/blackbluereport">@blackbluereport</a>. Tune In: <a href="http://t.co/m5ACWBv64y">http://t.co/m5ACWBv64y</a> <a href="http://t.co/zuXdd1VL3r">pic.twitter.com/zuXdd1VL3r</a></p>— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) <a href="https://twitter.com/PelicansNBA/statuses/504675323707813888">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Josh Gordon releases a statement apologizing for his actions in the wake of his one-year suspension being upheld</p>— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/statuses/504675573059559424">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/drewbrees">@DrewBrees</a> & Matt Ryan share a regional Sports Illustrated cover for the 2014 <a href="https://twitter.com/nfl">@NFL</a> season preview issue <a href="http://t.co/xa8E9KF3FS">pic.twitter.com/xa8E9KF3FS</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/statuses/504673287088386048">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>In words of Payton, "No update." RT <a href="https://twitter.com/SmolaDS">@SmolaDS</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett">@MikeTriplett</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder">@LarryHolder</a> Any updates on Kenny Stills? Expect him to be ready for Week 1?</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/statuses/504658300785688576">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/38Godfrey">@38Godfrey</a> Drew Brees didn't bother to show up for photo shoot. I saw it on Hard Knocks. Nice of them to photoshop him in.</p>— Dan Weiner (@DanWeiner) <a href="https://twitter.com/DanWeiner/statuses/504648205557305344">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Jerry Jones tells players this year will be an "uphill battle" <a href="http://t.co/jOQfmiznlg">http://t.co/jOQfmiznlg</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504726715482898432">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Ravens add some veteran cornerback help to a depleted position <a href="http://t.co/l8YcAHCh4o">http://t.co/l8YcAHCh4o</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/504645010063519746">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="http://t.co/D78Vo8TO5Y">pic.twitter.com/D78Vo8TO5Y</a></p>— WeAreTheWhoDatNation (@WATWDN) <a href="https://twitter.com/WATWDN/statuses/504610859164110849">August 27, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
New Orleans Saints' undrafted rookies face the longest of odds | NOLA.com
Saints' undrafted rookies take their last shot at a roster spot Thursday vs. Baltimore
New Orleans Saints' Champ Bailey talks Keenan Lewis, health and more - ESPN
On whether the injury has hurt his chances of being an opening-day starter: "I'm not really concerned about it. I haven't lost any sleep over it. The only thing that bothers me is being hurt, period. It has gotten in the way of me playing football. That's what I love to do. Regardless of how much I'm playing, I'm always out there competing like I'm the starter or going to be."
New Orleans Saints trim roster to 75 ahead of deadline | wwltv.com New Orleans
The New Orleans Saints terminated the contract of linebacker Victor Butler, head coach Sean Payton confirmed Tuesday, while also revealing the team’s seven other roster cuts prior to NFL’s afternoon deadline.
Brees talks candidly about daughter's birth; possible cap on family size | wwltv.com New Orleans
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stepped up to the microphones after the team’s final training camp practice on Tuesday, grinning ear to ear, visibly overjoyed by the birth of his fourth child, a 7-pound, 7-ounce, 20-inch-long baby girl.
Forget LB, New Orleans Saints' Austin Johnson finds way at FB - ESPN
METAIRIE, La. -- Austin Johnson went undrafted out of Tennessee in 2012, when he signed as a linebacker with the Baltimore Ravens. So needless to say
New Orleans Saints Camp Report: Day 22 - ESPN
METAIRIE, La. -- A daily review of the hot topics coming out of New Orleans Saints training camp: Saints kickers Shayne Graham and Derek Dimke bot
Fans vote Kenny Vaccaro as defensive MVP of win versus Indianapolis Colts
Kenny Vaccaro had three tackles and an interception against the Colts
Is Ryan Griffin Good Enough to Win Games in the NFL?
Who Dat Dish Staff Writer Barry Hirstius looks at the question of whether or not Saints QB Ryan Griffin is good enough to be a starting QB in the NFL
Everything fans need to know about attending the Saints final preseason game against Ravens
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
Saints look to make final impressions in preseason finale vs. Ravens
Dual opportunity of ending preseason on right foot and final opportunities for roster sports present itself
Saints preview: Make-or-break stretch - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
The New Orleans Saints -- who are a juggernaut at home -- face their toughest road games later in the season: Carolina in Week 9, Pittsburgh in Week 1
Germany's Kasim Edebali could stick with Saints - ESPN
Linebacker Kasim Edebali seemed like a considerable long shot to crack the New Orleans Saints roster at the start of training camp. But the 25-year-o
New Orleans Saints fans who like to see Atlanta Falcons make mistakes enjoyed latest Hard Knocks | NOLA.com
Fourth episode aired Tuesday
Drew Brees, Matt Ryan share Sports Illustrated cover for 2014 season preview | NOLA.com
Drew Brees and Matt Ryan share a regional Sports Illustrated cover for the 2014 season preview issue. T
New Orleans Saints 2014 Player Ranks: No. 10, Curtis Lofton
John Hendrix helps bring you closer to Week One against Atlanta by providing a list of his New Orleans Saints 2014 Player Ranks. No. 10, Curtis Lofton
Washington Football and "Slap Ya Mama": the NFL’s Double Standard on Potentially Offensive Names | The Big Lead
Tradition. A different purported meaning. Two different attitudes.
NFC South preview: Brees' Saints the favorites
USA TODAY Sports' Lorenzo Reyes breaks down the NFC South heading into the season.
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NFL News
NFL announces Gordon suspension | ProFootballTalk
It's official. The NFL has suspended Browns receiver Josh Gordon for a full year, effective immediately. The banishment, first proposed more than three months ago and languishing on appeal until today, has been announced by the league.
Hernandez legal team scores minor victory in court | ProFootballTalk
Former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has experienced plenty of losses and disappointments in court as he remains jailed while awaiting trial on a trio of murder charges. On Monday, Hernandez received a rare bit of good news in the Odin Lloyd case.
ESPN apologizes for reporting on Michael Sam’s shower habits | ProFootballTalk
On Tuesday, ESPN's Josina Anderson filed a report from Rams camp that included fairly extensive commentary on the shower habits of Michael Sam. On Wednesday, ESPN apologized for the report.
CBA makes coaches, teams jointly responsible for offseason violations | ProFootballTalk
Some of you have asked why the NFL fined both the Seahawks and coach Pete Carroll for violating the rules prohibiting contact during offseason workouts.
Rooney breaks ranks on increased penalties in the passing game | ProFootballTalk
When it comes to the renewed emphasis on illegal contact and defensive holding, the league office has been acting like that dad who threatens to turn this car around and go home.
De Smith says 18-game season isn’t his decision | ProFootballTalk
Sean Gilbert, who conducted a media conference call on Tuesday in connection with his plan to pursue the position of NFLPA executive director, wants to achieve a variety of gains for the players.
Falcons’ special teams coach blows a gasket on Hard Knocks | ProFootballTalk
In an ordinary workplace, a boss who screams obscenities into the faces of his underlings would not be tolerated. One of the lessons that HBO's Hard Knocks has taught us through the years is that an NFL team is not an ordinary workplace.
Report of Richard Sherman minicamp fight sparked NFLPA investigation | ProFootballTalk
So what caused the NFL to ultimately impose six-figure fines on the Seahawks and coach Pete Carroll for impermissible contact during a supposedly non-contact minicamp practice? Per a source with direct knowledge of the situation, the NFLPA started the investigation after reports emerged of a figh...
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