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Fleur-de-Links: April 25, 2012

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TWEETS:

"The world is divided into the wise who know they are fools and fools who think they are wise"

I hope everybody is working as hard as we are this week. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work!

found this taped to my car window this morning...fitting...best fans in the NFL.

Skinny couples are cute at this subway this man n lady n line r talkin bout sharin a footlong... Can't do it

Team Photo of the 2012-13 New Orleans !

Clearly this here crowd at Wrigley is currently in the throes of CUBS FEVER! All 500 of 'em. They look cold and sleepy.

Great Workout About to go Fishing Living my Life & Loving This Person I'm Becoming Got Some Weight on My Shoulders 2 Me it's Like Feathers!

Come Join me tonight from 6pm-9pm Shadowroom 2131 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20037

Beautiful day in Nola!! ☀☀

Thanks to everyone at for having me out to speak yesterday. Good to see New Orleans businesses working to…

Atlanta has agreed to terms on a 3 yr 18.5 deal for Asante Samuel, per league source.

ESPN's Charissa Thompson is dongtastic.

LOOMIS STRIKES AGAIN! RT : DEATH PENALTY! RT : Man accused of killing kittens in St. Mary Parish

Thot 4 2day: "To conquer what u want takes a lot of will, but to keep what u have and more takes consistent passion." -Supa 95-

They should put him on First Take w/ Skipper & Screamin' A. RT : Why is Bobby Hebert allowed to talk?

Keep away from ppl who try to belittle your ambitions. Small ppl always do tht but the great ones make you feel that you can become great 2

Great workout this am! You get better or you get worse everyday! You never stay the same!I got better!! Ice tub again!

Begin workout- Cardio machine:"age?" Jed: 26 CM:"weight?" Jed: 255 CM: "phone #?" Jed: wait what? Haha cardio is too personal

An announcement on player discipline in Saints bounty scandal is "unlikely" for today. Again. Have to wonder now if next week more likely.

Thanks for all the love but it's not my birthday lol where did u guys get that info from?

The don't play a game until September, but Joe Vitt is already 1-0 as assistant head coach. He "won" today's press conference.

LINKS:

The Mickey Loomis Theme Song! | Who Dat Report

Daily Special, April 25, 2012 - Who Dat Social Club

An "Anonymous Source" Reponds to Saints' Eavesdropping Scandal
Chicks in the Huddle

Vilma gives up $2.8 million in 2012 | ProFootballTalk
Under his old contract, Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma was due to earn a base salary of $5.4 million in 2012. Per a source with knowledge of Vilma's new contract, his compensation has dropped to $2.6 million. That's a difference (abacus engaged) of $2.8 million.

Sean Payton surfaces on golf course - NFC South Blog - ESPN
In a normal year, Sean Payton would be in the bunker the day before the draft. But, as we all know, this is far from a normal year for Payton and the

Tab Benoit's Swampland Jam, Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys to Perform at Wednesday at the Square

York County, SC | Former Carolina Panther John Kasay still has finishing kick | The Herald - Rock Hill, SC
Someday I hope John Kasay signs a one-day contract so he can retire as a Carolina Panther. Would he consider such a scenario?

Report: No NFL action against Saints until legal process is complete | ProFootballTalk
The NFL will let the legal process run its course before deciding on any punishment in relation to allegations that Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis eavesdropped on the communications of coaches on opposing teams.

Joe Vitt: Saints never taught players to injure other players | ProFootballTalk
Saints interim head coach Joe Vitt said at a press conference Tuesday afternoon that, despite the findings of the NFL's investigation into the team's bounty scandal, the New Orleans coaching staff did not instruct the Saints to try to hurt players on other teams.

Saints audio engineer disputes eavesdropping claim | ProFootballTalk
The report that Saints G.M. Mickey Loomis had the ability to listen to conversations involving coaches from other teams has few voices. The response from the Saints has many. The latest Saints official to go on the record is Robert Carroll, audio engineer for the Saints' radio broadcasts.

Probe of New Orleans Saints allegations of eavesdropping joined by State Police - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
No word on whether Mickey Loomis or any employees have been contacted by federal or state investigators

New Orleans Saints crossed the line in word, not deed, interim head coach Joe Vitt says - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
'Understand one thing: We are not down,' he declares

New Orleans Saints not living up to their namesake : New Orleans Saints

Saints bounty program: Goodell says penalties for players coming soon - New Orleans Saints - SunHerald.com
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday he plans to announce punishments soon for the New Orleans Saints players involved in the improper pay-for-performance bounty program, and rejected the notion those players were simply doing what their coaches told them.

New Orleans Saints linebacker picture becoming clear; Casillas signs tender
The lineup at the linebacker position for the New Orleans Saints is getting clearer and Jonathan Casillas signed his restricted free agent tender.

Don't rush to judge Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis after ESPN report: An editorial | NOLA.com
It would be wrong to assume that Mr. Loomis and the Saints engaged in spying, and without hard evidence, there's more reason to doubt than to believe

Statement From Saints Owner Tom Benson on Passing of Monsignor Clinton Doskey

VIDEO:

Vitt's Pre-Draft Press Conference 4/24/12