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Fleur-de-Links: March 29, 2011

TWEETS:

Drew Brees made the Sweet 16 of the @ 12 cover bracket! Keep voting for No. 9 here-

Heath Evans
"@: If Bama RB Mark Ingram is available at #24 for the Saints, do we take him?" No! He's from Bama!
Lance Moore
Feels good to just lay down for a minute. Hope everyone is having a good and productive day!

Jonathan Vilma
any good dvd's come out lately?? no chick flicks! lol

Alex James Brown
Has anyone ever tried eating this? Talk about some good eating lol yeah I'm a country boy for sure

Jermon Bushrod
Workout was a beast!!.. Had a good lunch now back at the crib.. What to do?? Play call of duty or practice my dougie in the mirror?? !

jonathan goodwin
Why is it when someone's card gets declined the cashier gets loud all of a sudden? The cashier at walmart just (cont)

Marvin Powell III
by BillyMiller83
Someone please tell these people that beastmode isn't a single act, its a lifestyle.

New Orleans Saints
Congressman Steve Scalise with Owner/Executive VP Rita Benson LeBlanc at Women of the Storm event

Jeff Duncan
Defenders might have trouble taking down Auburn QB Cam Newton but PFW's 2011 NFL Draft Preview doesn't, per @

Jeff Duncan
If you read 1 thing today, take the time to read @'s powerful profile of Thabiti Boone. Trust me, it's worth it.

New Orleans Saints
They are a group of about 150 women from 5 states heading to DC today to encourage more money be sent to Gulf Coast/Oil Spill hit area.

Jason La Canfora
For all of you guys railing against lockout fund - read the article. Players paid into it via dues. Max payment based on roster time 2009-10

deuce mcallister
Good morning twitter fam old and new

Jeremy Shockey
"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." James Dean

New Orleans Saints
Saints game worn jerseys are now available for purchase!




SAINTS:

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees back in contention for Madden video game cover | NOLA.com
He's reached round 2 of voting through ESPN's SportsNation tournament

Saints Nation: Shaun Rogers' Relationship With Saints Off to a Rocky Start | March

Chef Who Dat: Mediation Strategy #721

Attention Drew Brees, Sam Huff has a few questions for you | Professional | NewJerseyNewsroom.com -- Your State. Your News.
You get the feeling from Sam Huff that he would not mind suiting up for one more game, maybe at the old Yankee Stadium as a New York Giants linebacker or at the old D. C. Stadium in Washington performing the same duties for the Redskins and lining up against New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees.

Saints Win Twitter Award

Madden '12 Cover: Vote for EA Sports' Madden NFL 2012 Cover Athlete - SportsNation - ESPN
Drew Brees wins vote over Freeman with 56%. He now faces Mark Sanchez.

Quan Sturdivant meeting with the Saints this week | National Football Post
Quan Sturdivant meeting with the Saints this week

 

AROUND THE LEAGUE:

Titans owner promises NFL will play in 2011
"It's going to be a few months here, but we'll be playing this year," Adams said Monday night. "I guarantee we'll be playing."

NY judge limits NFL in workers comp cases
The NFL Players Association says the ruling protects a significant benefit for former players. The NFL argues the ruling only pertains to the proper calculation of workers compensation benefits for players who also receive injury protection payments.

NFL players: Lockout causing 'irreparable harm'

NFL Lockout: Bears, Broncos Join Packers By Claiming They'll Open Team Financial Records - SBNation.com

Practice squad player says life in a lockout is rather different | ProFootballTalk
Tom Brady may have his name on the antitrust lawsuit filed by the NFLPA*, but he's not a great example of the typical NFL player.  There are a lot more guys like Panthers second-year defensive back R.J. Stanford.