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METAIRIE, La. -- For the New Orleans Saints' coaching staff, the chance to get a good first look at the six players they selected in the draft last month wasn't the only objective when they held a three-day rookie minicamp. Since the arrival of coach Sean Payton in 2006, the Saints have used the rookie minicamp…
This is one in a series that covers each team, offering viewers information for homework, suggestions and then the opportunity to make a draft pick. When the NFL Draft begins selections in Philadelphia April 27, the New Orleans Saints have the No. 11 and No. 32 picks in the first round. Here is an in-depth look…
The New Orleans Saints have seven picks in the NFL Draft, including No. No. 11 and No. 32 in the first round April 27 in Philadelphia. The beat goes on for quarterback Drew Brees, who needs just 3,389 yards in 2017 to become the third player in league history (Peyton Manning, Brett Favre) to reach 70,000…
The New Orleans Saints spent the first month of the new league year on two major projects -- both of them involving the reigning Super Bowl champion New England Patriots. Fixated on getting better on defense after a slight improvement last season from 2015, when they were absolutely dreadful on that side of the ball, the…
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Drew Brees is heading into the final year of his contract but the 38-year-old New Orleans Saints quarterback insists he is not concerned about getting an extension from the team. Brees previously said he is not seeking a new deal this offseason, including again on Friday while speaking at a Habitat for Humanity project in New…
The Chicago Bears beefed up their defensive line on Friday by signing defensive tackle John Jenkins to a one-year deal. Financial terms weren't immediately available. The 6-foot-3, 359-pound Jenkins has been a run-stopper through his first four NFL seasons. He has 118 career tackles and 1.5 sacks. Jenkins spent his first 3 1/2 seasons with the…
