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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder">@LarryHolder</a> Not sure he's affordable. Dallas couldn't keep him bc he cost too much. not sure Saints have space cap-wise.</p>— WWL-TV Sports (@wwltvsports) <a href="https://twitter.com/wwltvsports/statuses/443484732165079041">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Panthers&src=hash">#Panthers</a> WR Steve Smith is not being released today, per source.</p>— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href="https://twitter.com/RapSheet/statuses/443481649712332800">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Steelers officially have released linebacker LaMarr Woodley.</p>— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/statuses/443482947455184896">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Bucs remain very active, LB Dane Fletcher will start his visit with them tonight</p>— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonLaCanfora/statuses/443484268720033793">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Possible impediment to Jared Allen to Broncos? Allen may want too much money, per league source. And he currently has no other suitors.</p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/443484501616754688">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>RT <a href="https://twitter.com/RapSheet">@RapSheet</a>: Tyson Jackson has agreed to a deal with the Atlanta <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Falcons&src=hash">#Falcons</a>, per source. They continue to get tougher.</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/statuses/443486570666942464">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Dexter McCluster lands three-year deal with Titans <a href="http://t.co/hpDde1Uqh3">http://t.co/hpDde1Uqh3</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/statuses/443481620327460864">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Unfortunately performance doesn't always = pay in the NFL <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23freeagency&src=hash">#freeagency</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23somegood&src=hash">#somegood</a> signings <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23lottahorribleones&src=hash">#lottahorribleones</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23theNATIONALpotentialLEAGUE&src=hash">#theNATIONALpotentialLEAGUE</a></p>— Scott Shanle (@scottshanle) <a href="https://twitter.com/scottshanle/statuses/443481367792201728">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Bummer. Would've been intrigued to see him with <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Saints&src=hash">#Saints</a> MT <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter">@AdamSchefter</a>: Dexter McCluster reached agreement w Titans, per ESPN lg sources.</p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/statuses/443479125958098944">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Breaking Bad fans - stay tuned! RT <a href="https://twitter.com/RjMitte">@RjMitte</a> Interviewing with <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@Saints</a> radio and news today... Who Dat!</p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/statuses/443478863474327553">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Seahawks free-agent CB Walter Thurmond is visiting the Jaguars in next 24 hours, per sources.</p>— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/statuses/443478801704828928">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>No Sproles replacement MT <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter">@AdamSchefter</a>: Former Chiefs WR/KR Dexter McCluster reached agreement on a 3-yr deal with the Titans.</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/statuses/443478671274156032">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Boy cats out here getting paid lol</p>— rafael bush (@rbush36) <a href="https://twitter.com/rbush36/statuses/443478571345260546">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>About $2.6 mil -- $6.1 after Sproles released or traded RT <a href="https://twitter.com/sebidanny">@sebidanny</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett">@MikeTriplett</a> btw, how much are we under the cap now?</p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/statuses/443476952608153601">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Thousands of <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Saints&src=hash">#Saints</a> fans: Why haven't we signed anybody yet?!</p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/statuses/443476871876198401">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The free agent frenzy starts NOW. HAPPY NFL NEW YEAR! <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23NFLFreeAgency&src=hash">#NFLFreeAgency</a> <a href="http://t.co/FjhJRU9SJV">pic.twitter.com/FjhJRU9SJV</a></p>— NFL (@nfl) <a href="https://twitter.com/nfl/statuses/443476571106844672">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Great <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23houseofcards&src=hash">#houseofcards</a> reference by <a href="https://twitter.com/FletcherMackel">@FletcherMackel</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Saints&src=hash">#Saints</a> recent moves: "Ruthless pragmatism"</p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/statuses/443476665831006208">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Free agency officially kicks off now. ICYMI, my column on why <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Saints&src=hash">#Saints</a> haven't become a salary-cap casualty <a href="http://t.co/XpOsu03XVB">http://t.co/XpOsu03XVB</a></p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/statuses/443476461534470145">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Straight up!RT <a href="https://twitter.com/DamianDevon">@DamianDevon</a> A boy does what he wants to do, a man does what he needs to do <a href="https://twitter.com/CurtisLofton50">@CurtisLofton50</a></p>— Curtis Lofton (@CurtisLofton50) <a href="https://twitter.com/CurtisLofton50/statuses/443472980530565120">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Falcons&src=hash">#Falcons</a> agreed to terms with C Joe Hawley on a two-year deal.</p>— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) <a href="https://twitter.com/caplannfl/statuses/443470207064215552">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>5 more LBS to Lose And I'm @ <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23FINALFORM&src=hash">#FINALFORM</a> <a href="http://t.co/Q2xPAYWAlw">pic.twitter.com/Q2xPAYWAlw</a></p>— SACKMAN (@JuniorG93) <a href="https://twitter.com/JuniorG93/statuses/443469071758016512">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>"<a href="https://twitter.com/JeremyRichard91">@JeremyRichard91</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/JuniorG93">@JuniorG93</a> keeping the background like this till next season starts <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23FearTheBeard&src=hash">#FearTheBeard</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23whodat&src=hash">#whodat</a> <a href="http://t.co/n1QvRQUK0T">pic.twitter.com/n1QvRQUK0T</a>"<a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23SWEEET&src=hash">#SWEEET</a></p>— SACKMAN (@JuniorG93) <a href="https://twitter.com/JuniorG93/statuses/443466940988661761">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I feel he's most likely among DLP, Jenkins to stay RT <a href="https://twitter.com/bsg103079">@bsg103079</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder">@LarryHolder</a> No way Saints retain Strief, some team will over pay</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/statuses/443462404957958144">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>"Just talk" surrounding <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Saints&src=hash">#Saints</a> tackle Zach Strief right now, source says. Other teams, along with Saints interested in Strief. No surprise.</p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/statuses/443459930138226688">March 11, 2014</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
New Orleans Saints updates: Sproles, RFAs, UFAs - ESPN
The New Orleans Saints still have not officially released running back Darren Sproles. Apparently they're still waiting to see if they can trade him...
What the Saints need as free agency begins | wwltv.com New Orleans
Officially, at 3 p.m. today, the Saints can begin building their roster back to a level they believes will take them back deep into the playoffs.
New Orleans Saints haven't become a cap casualty - ESPN
No, this isn't a fire sale you're witnessing in New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints aren't succumbing to the salary cap. It wouldn't even be accurat
NFL Nation Buzz: New Orleans Saints - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
ESPN.com Saints reporter Mike Triplett expects New Orleans to try to add key players via free agency, despite all of the team's cap-related subtract
Darren Sproles has more than ten interested teams, set to leave today - NFL Spin Zone - A General NFL Blog providing you all the NFL News, Rumors, Updates, and National Football League News.
New Orleans Saints running back Darren Sproles (43) runs the football against the Seattle Seahawks during the first half of the 2013 NFC divisional playoff
Saints Salary Cap: Are You Sure You're Blaming the Right Person?
Saints Salary Cap: Are You Sure You're Blaming the Right Person?
Interview with Former Saint and Current Free Agent Jonathan Goodwin
Saints, NFL enter into 2014 free agency signing period | Black and Gold
Forecast: Releasing Moore, Sproles not about the salary cap | wwltv.com New Orleans
Do you really think if Sean Payton thought either was essential to the 2014 season they still wouldn’t be on the team?
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Darren Sharper, WTF!?
Man in Darren Sharper rape case posts $400,000 bond - ESPN
A man booked on two aggravated rape charges in a New Orleans case also involving former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper has posted a $400,000 bond.
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NFL News
Cowboys cut DeMarcus Ware | ProFootballTalk
When Cowboys owner Jerry Jones mused about cutting defensive end DeMarcus Ware, many believed he was huffing and puffing. On Tuesday, Jones blew Ware's house in. Per multiple reports, which PFT has confirmed, the Cowboys have released Ware.
Browns apparently are breaking the bank | ProFootballTalk
Asked to make a bold prediction on Monday's edition of Pro Football Talk on NBCSN, I suggested that the Browns would resist the temptation to spend a bunch of cash and cap space to eradicate the stink of controversy after controversy after controversy in Cleveland. I suggested wrong.
McDonald jumps from Seattle to Tampa | ProFootballTalk
With defensive end Michael Bennett staying in Seattle, it became a foregone conclusion that defensive tackle Clinton McDonald would be leaving. Per a league source, McDonald has agreed to terms with the Buccaneers, joining new coach Lovie Smith's 4-3/Tampa Two attack.