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Saints News, 4/8/16: Saints Invite Baylor Basketball Player Rico Gathers to Pro Day

Stop me if you've heard this one before: "He used to play..." The Saints have invited former Baylor forward Rico Gathers to their local Pro Day as a Tight End, in hopes that they may be able to find their next Jimmy Graham. This is, of course, after re-signing Tim Hoomanawanui and matching the Bears' offer sheet for Josh Hill, IN ADDITION to signing former Colts' TE Coby Fleener.

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