Fleur-de-Links August 23, Joint Practice Reports

Saints Practice News

What happened at the first Saints-Chargers joint practice | NOLA.com
Columnist Jeff Duncan gives his observations from Wednesday's joint practice between the Saints and Chargers.

Saints training camp Day 28: The good and bad from joint practices with the Chargers | Saints | theadvocate.com
Dress code: Pads

Chargers, Saints defenses pull off picture-perfect interceptions during their joint practice
There was a pick followed by a pose followed by another pick and the another pose. And so the debate raged Wednesday as the Chargers and New Orleans Saints shared the same practice field but held different views of their joint takeaway celebration.

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Saints’ Justin Hardee benefiting from Marshon Lattimore’s ‘tough love’ | NOLA.com
Hardee worked hard with Lattimore in the offseason at becoming a better cornerback

Drew Brees, Sean Payton, Saints shouldering a new level of expectation | SI.com
Drew Brees and Sean Payton have played together in New Orleans for 13 years now—and they’re long past the ‘finishing each other’s sentences’ phase. The two recall what it was like in the early days and what has gotten them to where they are today (hint: communication).

NFL bold predictions: Here’s why the New Orleans Saints will win the NFC in 2018 - CBSSports.com
The Saints have the best chance to emerge out of a very crowded NFC field

If Saints are serious Super Bowl contenders, they should sign Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick
We’ve seen enough of New Orleans Saints backup quarterbacks Tom Savage, Taysom Hill and J.T. Barrett. They’ve conducted the offense into a death spiral through two weeks of preseason games.