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Saints News, 7/3/15: Drew Brees' Muscle Car for Sale at 5th New Orleans Collector Car Auction

From NOLA.com: "The Camaro is undoubtedly one of the most iconic muscle cars of the '60s, and we are pleased that Drew Brees has chosen Vicari Auction to assist him with the sale of his classic car," said Pete Vicari, president of Vicari Auction, in a news release. The winning bidder for Brees' car also will receive an autographed jersey, a pair of autographed game cleats, four tickets to a game during the 2015 season and a meet and greet for as many as 10 people with Brees at the Saints facility.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">People at league office try to argue the NFL doesn&#39;t make strategic bad-news dumps. Today&#39;s events contradict that. Just a bit.</p>&mdash; ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/616793993779761152">July 3, 2015</a></blockquote>

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Saints News

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NFL News

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Bucs CB Johnthan Banks and Dirk Koetter are profiled, and the Bucs 2015 opponents and the Tampa 2 defense are discussed in this week's Best of SR's Fab 5.

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