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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The NFL has fired some of its worst officials <a href="http://t.co/M4VyCGryxd">http://t.co/M4VyCGryxd</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/585877376506187776">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Last year the NFL schedule was released on Wednesday, April 23rd. Latest rumor April 21-23 are this year target dates, normally mid week.</p>— Mike Jurecki (@mikejurecki) <a href="https://twitter.com/mikejurecki/status/585940683149578240">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WhoDats?src=hash">#WhoDats</a>! Keep ur ears peeled 4 me on the radio to find how <a href="https://twitter.com/Take5_OilChange">@Take5_OilChange</a> is raising $ 4 Children's Hospital NOLA <a href="http://t.co/od7lmXbicY">pic.twitter.com/od7lmXbicY</a></p>— Kenny Dwayne Vaccaro (@KennyVaccaro4) <a href="https://twitter.com/KennyVaccaro4/status/585970325092868097">April 9, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Still buzzing about chilling <a href="https://twitter.com/ProPublica">@ProPublica</a> piece on Sharper. Thought I knew him well; talked long, often in time in GB. Never really know.</p>— Andrew Brandt (@adbrandt) <a href="https://twitter.com/adbrandt/status/585978803714940929">April 9, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>ever since I got this fanny pack I been keeping all my stuff together. ✊</p>— Kenny Stills (@KSTiLLS) <a href="https://twitter.com/KSTiLLS/status/585958613648289792">April 9, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Who is going to opening day for the SF Giants Tuesday? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/openingday?src=hash">#openingday</a></p>— Brandin Cooks (@brandincooks) <a href="https://twitter.com/brandincooks/status/585955153963909120">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>5 minute shower ended 40 minutes late</p>— Joseph Morgan (@jmthegreat) <a href="https://twitter.com/jmthegreat/status/585937909854949376">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Said this on <a href="https://twitter.com/NFL_AM">@NFL_AM</a> from Tallahassee ... My sense is there's some support for Mariota in the Bucs building. Both QBs have done a good job.</p>— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/585924786859208705">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Saints Super Bowl Ring For Sale on Craigslist for $45K <a href="http://t.co/zubh4gHdg7">http://t.co/zubh4gHdg7</a> via <a href="https://twitter.com/thacover2">@thacover2</a> <a href="http://t.co/Z2VkMwEMI1">pic.twitter.com/Z2VkMwEMI1</a></p>— Robert Littal (@BSO) <a href="https://twitter.com/BSO/status/585915822838775810">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>How (not) to get kicked out of the Masters: a short film by <a href="https://twitter.com/jaybusbee">@JayBusbee</a> --> <a href="http://t.co/0jWiPAbyVq">http://t.co/0jWiPAbyVq</a> <a href="http://t.co/EBjuz1RSj6">pic.twitter.com/EBjuz1RSj6</a></p>— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) <a href="https://twitter.com/YahooSports/status/585916427779047426">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Thank you <a href="https://twitter.com/MarkIngram22">@MarkIngram22</a> for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/volunteering?src=hash">#volunteering</a> with <a href="https://twitter.com/FritoLayUSA">@fritolayusa</a> & <a href="https://twitter.com/DIRECTV">@directv</a> today <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/givingback?src=hash">#givingback</a> <a href="http://t.co/UaMy9QZL12">pic.twitter.com/UaMy9QZL12</a></p>— 2ndHarvestGNOA (@2ndHarvestGNOA) <a href="https://twitter.com/2ndHarvestGNOA/status/585893538933649408">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hernandez jury has questions about gun possession <a href="http://t.co/q33r4t5ahv">http://t.co/q33r4t5ahv</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/585890721024053249">April 8, 2015</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
Saints' Mark Ingram, C.J. Spiller trail only DeMarco Murray for richest free-agent RB deals, according to website | NOLA.com
The site estimates that Ingram's deal will be worth $11.96 million and Spiller's $11.31 million.
C.J. Spiller's explosive plays, not 2014 stat line, intrigue New Orleans Saints: Film Study | NOLA.com
C.J. Spiller used versatility to create offense in all phases
Saints' Stanley Jean-Baptiste should seek mentor in Browner
New Orleans Saints second-year cornerback Stanley Jean-Baptiste may want to consider looking to Brandon Browner for a mentor in the development of his game.
Saints to host NFL Mexico Tochito champion team
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A Saints Super Bowl ring is for sale on Craigslist for $45,000 (O.B.O.) - The Washington Post
The question remains: Who is the seller?
Hidden gems in the second and third rounds for Saints draft | The Saints Nation
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Five New Orleans Saints who must rebound in 2015
In order for the New Orleans Saints to get back into contention in the NFC in 2015, I have five key players who must rebound after rough outings last year.
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NFL News
NFL has fired some of its worst officials | ProFootballTalk
The NFL has fired some of its worst officials. Although NFL head of officiating Dean Blandino wasn't quite that blunt in confirming it today, Blandino said "we moved on from" some officials who weren't up to snuff.
NFL hires first full-time female official Sarah Thomas
Sarah Thomas is one of nine first-year NFL officials
Cam Newton’s college coach sees on- and off-field maturity | ProFootballTalk
Since we're at the time of year when ambiguous suggestions of "character concerns" get tossed around a lot, it's probably worth noting that the concept of maturity is not static. Players can, sometimes, possibly, acquire it over time. You know, as they mature.
Final Sean Taylor murder defendant pleads guilty | ProFootballTalk
More than seven years later, each of the five men accused of entering the Miami home of former NFL safety Sean Taylor and fatally shooting him have been determined to be legally responsible for the crime.
Mike Mayock: Randy Gregory is ultimate boom or bust prospect | ProFootballTalk
NFL Media draft observer Mike Mayock drew some attention on Wednesday when he revealed that he now rates Marcus Mariota ahead of Jameis Winston on his list of the top quarterbacks available in the draft this year.
Darren Sharper looking at 9 more years, lifetime restrictions, DA Leon Cannizzaro says | NOLA.com
Darren Sharper will serve just under nine more years in prison, followed by a minimum three-year parole in California and a lifetime probation in Arizona, after the final guilty pleas of his multi-state serial rape case are entered, Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro said Wednesday (April 8).
As Darren Sharper rape investigations dragged on, ex-Saint committed more assaults, report states | NOLA.com
Darren Sharper may soon be headed to prison for sexually assaulting women in multiple states, but his case still shows flaws in the way rape allegations are investigated by police and prosecutors, a joint report by Pro Publica, The Advocate and Sports Illustrated found.
After a year away from football, Josh Freeman coming back much improved, according to report | NOLA.com
The Buccaneers former first-round pick Josh Freeman has been given a true second chance as a backup with the Miami Dolphins.