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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a>, 31 other teams must trim rosters to 75 by 3pm (CST) Tuesday. Most,however,have already begun. Final 53-man rosters by Sept. 5 @ 3pm</p>— Lyons Yellin WWL-TV (@LyonsYellin) <a href="https://twitter.com/LyonsYellin/status/638357822707625984">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Frederick, Lorig, Pierce-Brewster should be concerned, according to these snap counts. <a href="https://t.co/CU8XhzKMrR">https://t.co/CU8XhzKMrR</a></p>— Katherine Terrell (@Kat_Terrell) <a href="https://twitter.com/Kat_Terrell/status/638358158671376384">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Andrus Peat, Stanley Jean-Baptiste lead New Orleans Saints in snaps vs. Texans <a href="http://t.co/67iUdtMXI4">http://t.co/67iUdtMXI4</a> via <a href="https://twitter.com/NOLAnews">@nolanews</a></p>— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) <a href="https://twitter.com/LarryHolder/status/638357710614872064">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">First NFL cuts have to be done by tomorrow afternoon, but most clubs will do so today.</p>— Mike Hoss WWL-TV (@MHossWWL) <a href="https://twitter.com/MHossWWL/status/638350264383180800">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">ICYMI: Stock watch: WR Willie Snead stays hot, QB Ryan Griffin goes cold in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a>' loss <a href="http://t.co/zdo8WUOYVL">http://t.co/zdo8WUOYVL</a></p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/638321462688903168">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">YES!!!!! RT <a href="https://twitter.com/ScottIsaacs">@ScottIsaacs</a>: Sketch artist Jane Rosenberg is ready for another shot at drawing Tom Brady during hearing <a href="http://t.co/QR6MwQSXzo">pic.twitter.com/QR6MwQSXzo</a></p>— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlbertBreer/status/638319575390683136">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">ICYMI: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a>, Sean Payton send small but powerful messages to recognize 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina <a href="http://t.co/gaWMvUDSXq">http://t.co/gaWMvUDSXq</a></p>— Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/638320734268338176">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Tom Brady Week begins. Unless there's a settlement - and many think that unlikely - suspension will be upheld or overturned. 4 games or none</p>— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/638307225187024896">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Made the mistake of flipping to MTV for a few min tonight. Please tell me there were no under 18 impressionable minds watching that garbage.</p>— Scott Fujita (@sfujita55) <a href="https://twitter.com/sfujita55/status/638214875630563328">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">To summarize, this picture adequately describes my feelings about today's Saints/Texans preaseason game. <a href="http://t.co/UXbw385rbB">pic.twitter.com/UXbw385rbB</a></p>— Canal St. Chronicles (@SaintsCSC) <a href="https://twitter.com/SaintsCSC/status/638179763866079232">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Marcus Murphy (<a href="https://twitter.com/mmurphy6">@mmurphy6</a>) on Payton saying he will make the team "It creates fire" (VIDEO) <a href="http://t.co/sHNNW4iy81">http://t.co/sHNNW4iy81</a> <a href="http://t.co/iDd3BhPN9Z">pic.twitter.com/iDd3BhPN9Z</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/status/638176330094374912">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Video recap of the Saints-Texans game: <a href="http://t.co/ljU80DLqcX">http://t.co/ljU80DLqcX</a> by <a href="https://twitter.com/JohnDeShazier">@JohnDeShazier</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/SeanKelleyLive">@SeanKelleyLive</a> <a href="http://t.co/rfr1HrVKpx">pic.twitter.com/rfr1HrVKpx</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/status/638175069710217216">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sean Payton's postgame press conference (VIDEO) <a href="http://t.co/ixkWcTspsq">http://t.co/ixkWcTspsq</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SaintsGameday?src=hash">#SaintsGameday</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HOUvsNO?src=hash">#HOUvsNO</a> <a href="http://t.co/fRgstICt91">pic.twitter.com/fRgstICt91</a></p>— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/status/638169436143362048">August 31, 2015</a></blockquote>
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Saints News
Uncertainty shrouds Saints heading into preseason finale
New Orleans' source for complete news coverage of the Saints football team with schedules, scores and stats. WWLTV.com
Delvin Breaux realizes dream with Saints - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
Delvin Breaux's Superdome debut with the New Orleans Saints was every bit as special as he imagined.
Saints, Sean Payton Not Taking Any Unnecessary Risks
Choosing not to risk an unnecessary Pre-Season injury, Saints head coach Sean Payton only played his starters for one series in a loss to the Texans.
New Orleans Saints' Sean Payton says penalty on long return 'will cost us a game' | NOLA.com
Saints' 35 penalties the second most among teams with three preseason games
New Orleans Saints position battles: WR Willie Snead gets first-team snaps vs. Texans | NOLA.com
Snead had four receptions for 56 yards
New Orleans Saints' Edwin Baker makes most of limited chance with TD vs. Texans | NOLA.com
Scores on run of 45 yards in third quarter
New Orleans Saints err on the side of caution with starters in preseason: Larry Holder | NOLA.com
Drew Brees, much of Saints offense only play one series in third preseason game
Saints receiver Willie Snead IV: 'I just feel like the coaches are starting to trust me' | Video | NOLA.com
Snead had a game high 56 yards
Coach Sean Payton reviews Texans preseason game
Transcript of Coach Payton's press conference
Sean Kelley's key takeaways from the Saints-Texans game
Kikaha, Murphy and Snead impress
John DeShazier: New Orleans Saints don't follow normal script for preseason game vs. Texans
Drew Brees only plays one series
New Orleans Saints players talk about loss to the Texans
Transcript of player interviews
Houston Texans players talk about win over Saints
Transcript of interviews with Texans players
Sean Payton wants Saints rookie QB Garrett Grayson to pick up the pace - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
Sean Payton was critical of Garrett Grayson's tempo after he played almost the entire second half of Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Texans.
Edwin Baker talks about his long TD run
Edwin Baker recaps the New Orleans Saints vs Houston Texans game on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Video by Ashley Amoss
Delvin Breaux talks about his first Superdome game
Delvin Breaux recaps the New Orleans Saints vs Houston Texans game on Sunday, August 30, 2015. Video by Ashley Amoss (New Orleans Saints video)
Snead talks about his chances to make the roster
Willie Snead talks about is chances to make the 53-man roster. Video by Alex Restrepo. (New Orleans Saints video)
Thoughts on Saints 27-13 Loss to the Texans | The Saints Nation
Murphy reacts to Payton saying he will make team
Rookie Marcus Murphy reacts to Sean Payton saying his postgame press conference that he will make the team. Video by Alex Restrepo
Houston Texans vs. New Orleans Saints Highlights
The Houston Texans visit the New Orleans Saints in Week 3 of the 2015 NFL Preseason
Penalties still problematic for Saints - Black and Gold
Sean Payton says Ryan Griffin will get more time against Green Bay - Black and Gold
Saints safety Vinnie Sunseri carted off sideline - Black and Gold
Kenny Vaccaro only surprise among list of Saints out for Texans game - Black and Gold
Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints give middle-of-the-road performance - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
After playing to the extremes in their first two preseason games, the Saints had a middle-of-the-road performance in losing to the Texans.
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NFL News
Mara shows up for Brady hearing | ProFootballTalk
The NFL didn't want him to do it. And he didn't want to do it. But Giants co-owner John Mara has arrived at the federal courthouse in Manhattan for Monday's latest hearing in the litigation arising from Tom Brady's four-game suspension. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Judge Richard M.
Buccaneers trade Tim Wright to Lions | ProFootballTalk
Tim Wright's well-traveled NFL career is taking another turn. The Buccaneers have traded Wright to the Lions, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. In what has to be an NFL first, this is actually the second consecutive year that the Buccaneers have traded Wright late in the preseason.
Bills dump veteran RB Fred Jackson | ProFootballTalk
The Bills have cut veteran running back Fred Jackson, making Jackson the most notable name of the early cuts leaguewide. Jackson, 34, has amassed over 1,000 total yards in five of the last six seasons. He started nine games and played in 14 last season. He was due to make $2.
Jaguars trade kicker Josh Scobee to the Steelers | ProFootballTalk
The Steelers quest to find a healthy kicker has le them to trade for one. According to Jeff Prosser of 1010XL in Jacksonville, Scobee is already en route to the Steelers. Scobee was the longest-tenured Jaguars player, having worked for them since 2004, when he was chosen in the fourth round.