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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a>' Drew Brees moonlights as crocodile hunter tonight on "Running Wild with Bear Grylls" <a href="http://t.co/GxkAc6A8P6">http://t.co/GxkAc6A8P6</a></p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/640886168469438464">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Still wondering if the Saints make a move at WR/TE. 4 and 2 is awful light. They do have 2 WRs and a TE on practice squad, though.</p>— Saints Nation Blog (@SaintsNationBlg) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaintsNationBlg/status/640887910913277952">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I'm confident Ashaad Mabry clears waivers. Expect him to get added to the Saints practice squad today</p>— Saints Nation Blog (@SaintsNationBlg) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaintsNationBlg/status/640887438735314944">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It’s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LaborDay?src=hash">#LaborDay</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFLKickoff?src=hash">#NFLKickoff</a> week! Give a shout to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UnionGameDay?src=hash">#UnionGameDay</a> members making gameday so great. <a href="http://t.co/l3wZsU1Igy">pic.twitter.com/l3wZsU1Igy</a></p>— NFLPA (@NFLPA) <a href="https://twitter.com/NFLPA/status/640878196653592577">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">NFL dumps tweet of quarterback photo that omitted Brady, Romo, others <a href="http://t.co/0vqa1CIh9D">http://t.co/0vqa1CIh9D</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/640736375902441472">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The photo of the QBs wasn't really a story until the league deleted it. Unreasonable fear of social media reaction 1, NFL 0.</p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/640738107671846912">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Between only carrying 4 safeties, just cutting Phillips and the <a href="https://twitter.com/RapSheet">@RapSheet</a> report, am I crazy to think Byrd might play 20 snaps Sunday?</p>— Saints Nation Blog (@SaintsNationBlg) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaintsNationBlg/status/640721232703295488">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Saints waived LB Ronald Powell with an injury settlement.</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/status/640704467042570240">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/saints?src=hash">#saints</a> just announced today's roster moves. Here's everything. <a href="https://twitter.com/WWLTV">@WWLTV</a> <a href="http://t.co/OExRGsCBY1">pic.twitter.com/OExRGsCBY1</a></p>— Lyons Yellin WWL-TV (@LyonsYellin) <a href="https://twitter.com/LyonsYellin/status/640703430097395712">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">12 NFL training camps in the books! I never thought I'd make it this far when I got drafted in 2004.… <a href="https://t.co/bM9fcHMkIg">https://t.co/bM9fcHMkIg</a></p>— Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenjaminSWatson/status/640700133924057088">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Anytime, see you in 2 weeks! <a href="https://t.co/5VYZyD0DmL">https://t.co/5VYZyD0DmL</a></p>— Jonathan Vilma (@JonVilma51) <a href="https://twitter.com/JonVilma51/status/640686035039555584">September 7, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here's a full list of all the guys who were waived or released a day after the 53-man rosters were set <a href="http://t.co/ZVJ1JAG4R1">http://t.co/ZVJ1JAG4R1</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/640657510307905536">September 6, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="in" dir="ltr">Keenan Lewis via Instagram: <a href="http://t.co/vefcuYr6OR">pic.twitter.com/vefcuYr6OR</a></p>— Katherine Terrell (@Kat_Terrell) <a href="https://twitter.com/Kat_Terrell/status/640654641143767040">September 6, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> rounding out practice squad; QB Griffin heading to Tampa Bay <a href="http://t.co/W3xlBpnXn5">http://t.co/W3xlBpnXn5</a></p>— WWL Radio (@WWLAMFM) <a href="https://twitter.com/WWLAMFM/status/640654075609116672">September 6, 2015</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
Drew Brees wrestling with crocodiles - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
Drew Brees will tackle the Panamanian jungle -- and a live crocodile
Saints Fantasy Football Week 1 Preview: vs. Cardinals
As the kickoff to the NFL season approaches, fantasy teams are starting to get locked into place. Will the Saints stars be able to produce from the get-go?
New Orleans Saints' 53-man roster by position as of Sunday, September 6
The Saints made a few roster moves on Sunday
New Orleans Saints announce practice squad moves, waiver claims
Saints claimed DE Obum Gwacham and LB Michael Mauti off waivers
New Orleans Saints announce transactions to meet 53-man limit
QB Ryan Griffin was among the Saints roster cuts on Saturday
Saints claim Gwacham, Mauti off waivers; cut Phillips, Mabry
Updated New Orleans Saints 53-man roster, plus practice squad players | NOLA.com
One day after submitting an initial 53-man roster to the league, the Saints made several changes.
Detroit Lions sign Stanley Jean-Baptiste to practice squad, per report | NOLA.com
Cornerback Stanley Jean-Baptiste, a 2014 second-round pick, didn't crack the New Orleans Saints' 53-man roster Saturday, but has a new home as of Sunday.
Brandin Cooks the only saving grace for New Orleans Saints' 2014 class - NFL Nation - ESPN
Cutting Stanley Jean-Baptiste was the biggest stain yet on the New Orleans Saints' unsightly 2014 draft class.
Saints part ways with Kenny Phillips, Ashaad Mabry - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
Saints released veteran safety Kenny Phillips and rookie defensive tackle Ashaad Mabry on Sunday.
Sean Payton: What he's concerned, frustrated and impressed with
New Orleans' source for complete news coverage of the Saints football team with schedules, scores and stats. WWLTV.com
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NFL News
Nick Saban’s comments about Miami send a message to the NFL | ProFootballTalk
So the guy who insisted he wasn't going to be the Alabama coach would have remained the Miami coach if Drew Brees had become a Dolphin instead of a Saint.
Most vested veterans may have to wait a little while to be signed | ProFootballTalk
Every year at this time, NFL teams jettison plenty of "vested veterans" -- players with four or more years of service. It happens in part because the players are no longer good enough to win roster spots. It also happens because vested veterans have special protections if on the Week One roster.
NFL could be making some changes to its legal lineup | ProFootballTalk
When a football team plunges to 0-5, the team considers making significant changes. With the league office plunging to 0-5 in high-profile player disciplinary cases, it could be time to consider making significant changes. Peter King of TheMMQ.