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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Just watched the trailer for Focus & 2 reasons its a must watch 1. more of <a href="https://twitter.com/MargotRobbie">@Margotrobbie</a> :) 2. The Dome and our city <a href="http://t.co/oaZ6ntfVw1">http://t.co/oaZ6ntfVw1</a></p>— Jimmy Graham (@TheJimmyGraham) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheJimmyGraham/status/522207250765864961">October 15, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Humbled and Honored to be a part of the No More PSA w/ Director Tate Donovan. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DomesticViolenceAwareness?src=hash">#DomesticViolenceAwareness</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/NOMOREorg">@NOMOREorg</a> <a href="http://t.co/PqaIuRRmBp">pic.twitter.com/PqaIuRRmBp</a></p>— Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenjaminSWatson/status/522196284807995392">October 15, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Project bundle up for Salvation Army was a blast 2night w some <a href="https://twitter.com/steelers">@steelers</a> teammates n awesome kids! And our selfie lol <a href="http://t.co/ryyjHWZBF3">pic.twitter.com/ryyjHWZBF3</a></p>— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) <a href="https://twitter.com/LanceMoore16/status/522185934008516609">October 15, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Told my 5 yr old that cars didn't have rear view cameras when I was her age. Puzzled she asked, Well how did Gdaddy know where he was going?</p>— Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenjaminSWatson/status/522163833977069568">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I was the highest scorer! "<a href="https://twitter.com/ICAN_Foundation">@ICAN_Foundation</a>: Video recap of the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlackandGoldBowl?src=hash">#BlackandGoldBowl</a>! <a href="http://t.co/ckfVWvYGoh">http://t.co/ckfVWvYGoh</a>"</p>— Pierre Thomas (@Pierre_Thomas) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pierre_Thomas/status/522158584487227393">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Headed to the park for a pick up game <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NolaLife?src=hash">#NolaLife</a> <a href="http://t.co/FsnUtUqelG">pic.twitter.com/FsnUtUqelG</a></p>— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) <a href="https://twitter.com/drewbrees/status/522143481490583552">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>All 4 NFC South teams have given up more pts than scored and are 4-10 outside their division.</p>— Gil Brandt (@Gil_Brandt) <a href="https://twitter.com/Gil_Brandt/status/522126549932191745">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Former <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@saints</a> LB Khairy Fortt waived by the <a href="https://twitter.com/Bengals">@Bengals</a>. Not a good start to a career.</p>— Lyons Yellin (@LyonsYellin) <a href="https://twitter.com/LyonsYellin/status/522118707892715520">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Met some <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@Saints</a> today. They were so sweet and nice. <a href="https://twitter.com/ritaleblanc">@ritaleblanc</a> was too <a href="http://t.co/CvjiH2t1EB">pic.twitter.com/CvjiH2t1EB</a></p>— мzмєme73✌ (@mzmeechie73) <a href="https://twitter.com/mzmeechie73/status/522117603481755648">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Khairi Fortt's unemployed again; Hicks says only D <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/saints?src=hash">#saints</a> want to emulate is last year's; Jordan: all goals there | <a href="http://t.co/gU4A88IbUB">http://t.co/gU4A88IbUB</a></p>— Ramon Antonio Vargas (@RVargasAdvocate) <a href="https://twitter.com/RVargasAdvocate/status/522113621267349505">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/ritaleblanc">@RitaLeBlanc</a> & <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> players help a patient ring the bell, signaling her final day of chemo at <a href="https://twitter.com/OchsnerHealth">@OchsnerHealth</a> <a href="http://t.co/mhaIjpgH8E">pic.twitter.com/mhaIjpgH8E</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/status/522108021871509504">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>.<a href="https://twitter.com/CurtisLofton50">@CurtisLofton50</a> says his greatest football moment was when he was able to buy grandmother a house <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/play60?src=hash">#play60</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@Saints</a> <a href="http://t.co/yRibivveNY">pic.twitter.com/yRibivveNY</a></p>— Lyons Yellin (@LyonsYellin) <a href="https://twitter.com/LyonsYellin/status/522077494657433601">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>ATTN FORMER PLAYERS: Today is deadline to object, opt out, or do nothing & accept settlement as is. Be informed: <a href="http://t.co/gkyhiCuqZZ">http://t.co/gkyhiCuqZZ</a></p>— Scott Fujita (@sfujita55) <a href="https://twitter.com/sfujita55/status/522079120579379200">October 14, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
Saints know Lions' offensive coordinator well
New Orleans Saints defensive lineman Akiem Hicks and Cam Jordan have a pretty good idea of what to expect from the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Sunday – and well they should. Their former quarterbacks coach Joe Lombardi now coordinates the Lions offense.
New Orleans Saints Fans vs. ALS: Gleason Gras and Pep Rally
On Friday, October 24, the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation will help raise awareness for ALS via a New Orleans Saints pep rally and Gleason Gras 2014.
Detroit Lions haven't been model of consistency but still share NFC North lead | NOLA.com
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has thrown for fewer yards, but he has thrown fewer interceptions this season.
New Orleans Saints position spotlight: Linebackers - ESPN
A position-by-position look at the New Orleans Saints' roster through the Week 6 bye: Linebackers
New Orleans, by the numbers: Apparently Drew Brees doesn't get sacked this year | MLive.com
After being sacked 37 times last season, Drew Brees' 2014 jersey is squeaky clean.
NFC South Roundup: Week Seven
In New Orleans, the Saints weren't making a lot of news the last week as they were the first team in the division to enjoy its bye week. Of course, fantasy football players (in particular) still had their eyes on the team in the hopes of finding out how fit tight end Jimmy Graham would be when the team returned to action.
Madden NFL 15 simulation has Saints holding on late for 31-28 victory over Lions | NOLA.com
Saints tight end Benjamin Watson scores twice in relief of Jimmy Graham
Detroit Lions defense could present huge test for New Orleans Saints | Black and Gold Today | NOLA.com
Your daily snapshot of all things New Orleans Saints
Former Saints linebacker Khairi Fortt released by Cincinnati Bengals | NOLA.com
Fortt's tenure with the Bengals was brief. He did not play in Cincinnati's 37-37 tie against Carolina on Sunday.
Akiem Hicks and Cameron Jordan team up with Rotolo's to promote literacy
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New Orleans Saints position spotlight: Secondary - ESPN
A position-by-position look at the New Orleans Saintsâ
The Gumbo Gazette: New Orleans Saints Daily News and Notes
The Gumbo Gazette focuses on bringing you all things related to New Orleans Saints News and Notes across the web in one centralized location for you.
New Orleans Saints/Louisiana National Guard Coach of the Week is Stephen Meyers
Meyers coaches the Belle Chasse Cardinals
New Orleans Saints travel to Detroit Lions in Week 7: 7 Travel Points | NOLA.com
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014: New Orleans Saints at Detroit Lions, at 1 p.m. (EST) 1.
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NFL News
Deadline for opting out of concussion settlement comes today | ProFootballTalk
For any and all retired NFL players, it's time to make a decision. Opt out of the concussion settlement, or not. Today's the deadline for any and all former players to opt out of the deal that eventually will be submitted to Judge Anita Brody for final approval.
Poll finds Broncos surpass Cowboys as NFL’s most popular team | ProFootballTalk
The Dallas Cowboys may call themselves America's team, but the Denver Broncos have dethroned them as the NFL's most popular team. That's the word from Harris Interactive, which has found in its annual poll of sports fans that the Broncos are the favorites of more Americans than any other team.
Arthur Blank: "We know we have greater capacity" than a 2-4 record | ProFootballTalk
Falcons coach Arthur Blank wasn't willing to speculate last week about what might happen after the season if the Falcons don't improve their results and he's not deviating from that course this week. He is sending the message that the team's 2-4 start isn't acceptable, however.
Cowboys reportedly plan to fine Joseph Randle | ProFootballTalk
Cowboys running back Joseph Randle may lose more money than he allegedly tried to save by shoplifting cologne. Multiple reports out of Dallas say the Cowboys plan to fine Randle somewhere between $10,000 and $30,000 for his arrest.
NFL, NFLPA meet four hours to discuss conduct policy | ProFootballTalk
As the NFL hopes to improve the personal conduct policy, the NFL intends to involve the NFL Players Association in that process. To that end, the two sides met for four hours on Tuesday.
Police report: Joseph Randle grabbed "Guilty" cologne on way out door | ProFootballTalk
Cowboys running back Joseph Randle was arrested Monday night for shoplifting, and it's probably a good thing for him stupidity is not a crime. According to the arrest report obtained by Tim McMahon of ESPNDallas.
Mike Goldberg removed from NFL on FOX booth | ProFootballTalk
Mike Goldberg's first game as an NFL on FOX play-by-play announcer may be his last. Goldberg had a rough debut in the booth on Sunday's Lions-Vikings game, then made things worse by responding with profanities when fans pointed out some of his mistakes on Twitter.
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Video
VIDEO: NFC Playoff Picture Preview
Dave Dameshek and Bucky Brooks take an early look at how the NFC will play out and which teams will make the playoffs.
VIDEO: New Orleans Saints bowl for charity
Pierre Thomas and Thomas Morstead hosted the Black & Gold Bowl presented by Chevron at Fulton Alley on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014 befitting Thomas' iCAN Foundation and Morstead's What You Give Will Grow Foundation. Video by Justin Stout (New Orleans Saints video)