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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Enjoyed chatting with <a href="https://twitter.com/BarackObama">@BarackObama</a> today, after his speech marking the 10 yr. anniversary of Katrina. <a href="https://twitter.com/POTUS">@POTUS</a> -SG <a href="http://t.co/lDGiXYpEPX">pic.twitter.com/lDGiXYpEPX</a></p>— Steve Gleason (@TeamGleason) <a href="https://twitter.com/TeamGleason/status/637048561838985216">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">A must-listen interview with <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@saints</a> President Dennis Lauscha for any <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> beat reporter. <a href="http://t.co/B4lufBdBJz">http://t.co/B4lufBdBJz</a></p>— DougTatum (@DougTatum) <a href="https://twitter.com/DougTatum/status/637239495474085889">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/dmcallister26">@dmcallister26</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AskDeuce?src=hash">#AskDeuce</a> Special moment thank you for being an inspiration for me along with <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMcKenzie34w">@MikeMcKenzie34w</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/love?src=hash">#love</a> <a href="http://t.co/bLPNQU1CSn">pic.twitter.com/bLPNQU1CSn</a></p>— Landon Gibson (@LandonGibson) <a href="https://twitter.com/LandonGibson/status/635235665794306048">August 22, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMcKenzie34w">@MikeMcKenzie34w</a> Making a difference where it matters most! With our youth! <a href="http://t.co/dtWLwo83Vr">pic.twitter.com/dtWLwo83Vr</a></p>— William Jones (@ChefJones504) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChefJones504/status/634908911292682240">August 22, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="und" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMcKenzie34w">@MikeMcKenzie34w</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/34Ways?src=hash">#34Ways</a> <a href="http://t.co/8KQ7V1yjkB">pic.twitter.com/8KQ7V1yjkB</a></p>— William Jones (@ChefJones504) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChefJones504/status/634908553342402560">August 22, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Just two super bowl champs hanging out... <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMcKenzie34w">@MikeMcKenzie34w</a> <a href="http://t.co/Mm3q3JNjld">pic.twitter.com/Mm3q3JNjld</a></p>— Jason David (@JASonAWD) <a href="https://twitter.com/JASonAWD/status/634522803438530560">August 21, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">In the words of <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@saints</a> great and teammate <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeMcKenzie34w">@MikeMcKenzie34w</a> ..."It won't be long now"! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/saintsvspats?src=hash">#saintsvspats</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/homeinthedome?src=hash">#homeinthedome</a> <a href="http://t.co/HWfeYsx5P0">pic.twitter.com/HWfeYsx5P0</a></p>— Scott Shanle (@scottshanle) <a href="https://twitter.com/scottshanle/status/634384805937856513">August 20, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">More great fantasy advice from our ESPN NFL Nation crew: Who should get the goal-line carries for each team? <a href="http://t.co/BvVLtSfyjU">http://t.co/BvVLtSfyjU</a></p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/637232815902433280">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">New <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> TE Chris Manhertz has learned football 'from ground up' in last 8 months <a href="http://t.co/udAES805Av">http://t.co/udAES805Av</a></p>— Evan Woodbery (@TheSaintsBeat) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheSaintsBeat/status/637025954058108928">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina <a href="http://t.co/9mht4719uk">http://t.co/9mht4719uk</a></p>— WWL Radio (@WWLAMFM) <a href="https://twitter.com/WWLAMFM/status/637227358781575169">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Props to <a href="https://twitter.com/nflnetwork">@nflnetwork</a> for shining a light on those who worked so diligently to keep the <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@saints</a> in Nola & to get the Dome up & running.</p>— Scott Fujita (@sfujita55) <a href="https://twitter.com/sfujita55/status/637110285636014081">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">both of my pictures made the <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints">@saints</a> fan photos again baby!! LETS GEAUX! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WHODAT?src=hash">#WHODAT</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/stephoneanthony">@stephoneanthony</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/paiea8ball">@paiea8ball</a> <a href="http://t.co/EgdIwo4Izw">pic.twitter.com/EgdIwo4Izw</a></p>— ashley (@ashl0vely) <a href="https://twitter.com/ashl0vely/status/637081863161430016">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">"<a href="https://twitter.com/BoilerFootball">@BoilerFootball</a>: .<a href="https://twitter.com/24takeover">@24takeover</a> is ready! Are you? <a href="http://t.co/tqldugE4D7">pic.twitter.com/tqldugE4D7</a>" I’m excited!</p>— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) <a href="https://twitter.com/drewbrees/status/637076217066225664">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Today’s QB Competition. Enjoy <a href="http://t.co/SQAXphDyIx">http://t.co/SQAXphDyIx</a></p>— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) <a href="https://twitter.com/drewbrees/status/637076022723108864">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The show Martin will forever be the goat!!!</p>— Stephone Anthony (@stephoneanthony) <a href="https://twitter.com/stephoneanthony/status/637075155995500545">August 28, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Can't wait to go back to practice at my old stomping grounds tomorrow night <a href="https://twitter.com/GreenWaveFB">@GreenWaveFB</a></p>— Ryan Griffin (@Griffin_11) <a href="https://twitter.com/Griffin_11/status/637051146608095232">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">NBC team getting ready for next week! Sept 5th here we come! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NBC?src=hash">#NBC</a> <a href="http://t.co/m2yGKNO8kX">pic.twitter.com/m2yGKNO8kX</a></p>— Jonathan Vilma (@JonVilma51) <a href="https://twitter.com/JonVilma51/status/637049215735230464">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">NFL slated to start the season with more than 30 players suspended <a href="http://t.co/qsEVdOYdbw">http://t.co/qsEVdOYdbw</a></p>— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/637042163327586304">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">No better feeling than coming home to someone that makes you happy! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SheJustGetsIt?src=hash">#SheJustGetsIt</a></p>— akiem hicks (@The_Dream99) <a href="https://twitter.com/The_Dream99/status/637039389520982020">August 27, 2015</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
President Obama meets with Steve Gleason on New Orleans visit
Obama called Gleason’s famous blocked punt "One of the most iconic moments in sports history"
President Barack Obama meets with former Saints standout Steve Gleason
President Barack Obama invited former Saints special-teams standout Steve Gleason, who has ALS, backstage after a speech commemorating the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
Saints RB C.J. Spiller to miss first two weeks of season?
According to local reports, New Orleans Saints running back C.J. Spiller is expected to miss the first couple of games of the 2015 regular season.
New Orleans Saints cornerback Delvin Breaux becoming 'a beast': Larry Holder's observations | NOLA.com
Dustin Hopkins extends his lead in kicker race over Zach Hocker
Drew Brees goes back to college and is a major nerd in new XBox ad | For The Win
Though we doubt this is what it was actually like to be in class with Drew Brees, Clay Matthews, Marshawn Lynch and Richard Sherman, the idea of Brees as the overeager student and Matthews as the one who just wants to play video games while Lynch sneaks in at the last minute (or did he?) is a pretty...
New Saints TE Chris Manhertz has learned football 'from ground up' in last 8 months | NOLA.com
Manhertz put a football helmet on his head for the first time eight months ago.
Kasim Edebali adjusting to new linebacker role on New Orleans Saints | NOLA.com
"In our regular packages, I just play Sam (strong-side) linebacker, and in our sub packages, I put my hand down and go get after the quarterback," he said.
Sean Payton's Thursday press conference
Sean Payton recaps Thursday's press conference. Video by Ashley Amoss
Garrett Grayson talks about his training camp
New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Garrett Grayson met with the media Thursday, Aug. 27 following his team's practice. Video by Ashley Amoss
Brandin Cooks on the preseason
New Orleans Saints receiver Brandin Cooks met with the media Thursday, Aug. 27 following his team's practice. Video by Ashley Amoss
Saints QB Challenge for August 27, 2015
The Saints QBs target a cart 30 yards away in today's challenge. Video by Ashley Amoss
Rafael Bush on the Saints' secondary
New Orleans Saints safety Rafael Bush met with the media Thursday, Aug. 27 following the team's practice. Video by Ashley Amoss
Drew Brees' Old Posse Saddles Up for What Could Be Their Last Ride | Bleacher Report
New Orleans Saints news, rumors, scores, schedules, predictions, picks against the spread, free agent updates, power rankings, mock drafts and more
Saints Training Camp’s top 10 booms and busts | The Saints Nation
Saints Who Could Be Hired or Fired vs. the Texans
Several Saints are battling for spots on the Final 53-man roster, and there's a few who'll likely be "hired or fired" in the Pre-Season game vs. the Texans
New Orleans Saints to face Texans offense 'that hasn't had a pulse yet': Scout's Take podcast | NOLA.com
Saints, Texans kickoff 3 p.m. Sunday
Sean Payton looking for one of Saints' kickers to separate himself soon - Black and Gold
Saints trying to find where Kasim Edebali's high motor fits best in defense - Black and Gold
Joe Vitt: Saints' defense has to be 'comfortable being uncomfortable' - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
While filling in at the podium for Sean Payton on Wednesday, assistant head coach/linebackers coach Joe Vitt talked about the Saints' defense.
Hurricane Katrina took Saints' Cyril Lemon from New Orleans, led to a better life - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
Hurricane Katrina forced Cyril Lemon's family to abandon New Orleans, but it also led the undrafted Saints rookie to discover his talent for football.
All about the New Orleans Saints - NFL Videos
Find out about the New Orleans Saints franchise.
Marching Back: Salvaging the Super Dome - NFL Videos
NFL Media's Mark Kriegel examines what it took to salvage the Super Dome in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Champions Square will open at noon Sunday for Saints-Texans game
Gates will open at 1 p.m.
Sean Kelley's key takeaways from Thursday's New Orleans Saints practice
Final open practice at team's Metairie facility
John DeShazier: Rafael Bush the one constant in New Orleans secondary
Bush: 'I just try to do my job day in and day out'
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NFL News
NFL, NFLPA tweak start of new league year | ProFootballTalk
With the start of a new regular-season looming, it's just a matter of time before a new league year will be launching in March. And for those of you who look forward to the annual opportunity for your favorite team to get better (or worse) via the movement of veteran players in free agency, mark ...
Mort says Kraft apologized to him, Patriots deny it | ProFootballTalk
Not much had been said in recent days about Chris Mortensen's role in the hatching of #DeflateGate because nobody had really said much about it. Mort said some more stuff about it on Thursday, and he probably now wishes that he hadn't. Appearing on Arizona Sports 98.
Jay Gruden: Criticize my coaching, but don’t call me fat | ProFootballTalk
It's been another rough week for Jay Gruden. Questions about Robert Griffin III's concussion and the quarterback's continued struggles in the offense have revived talk about dysfunction inside the Redskins organization, leading to columns like the one Jerry Brewer of the Washington Post wrote on ...
Mike Evans: I could play on hamstring, but no reason to risk it | ProFootballTalk
The Buccaneers shut wide receiver Mike Evans down for the rest of the preseason this week because of the hamstring injury he suffered in last week's game, but Evans isn't showing much concern that the injury will impact him once the regular season gets underway.