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SI: Bush has to perform in 2008

1:58 PM Thu, Jun 12, 2008 |
Bradley Handwerger

Ross Tucker over at SI.com recently put online a list of 32 players who need to perform in 2008. Guess what? Reggie Bush made the list. Not exactly the list he was looking to make, however.

What say you? What kind of impact does Bush have to make this year for him to continue to be a favorite?

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Colston misses Monday OTA

12:40 PM Mon, Jun 09, 2008 |
Bradley Handwerger

Larry Holder of the Biloxi Sun-Herald reports that wide receiver Marques Colston skipped out on Monday's OTA.

Head coach Sean Payton apparently stressed, however, that OTAs are voluntary and Colston likely has a good excuse.

Honestly, I don't find anything malicious or ill-willed here by Colston, even if he is in a contract year. He has been at most, if not al...



Saints end relationship with Mueller

1:34 PM Wed, Jun 04, 2008 |
Bradley Handwerger

The rumors have been out there for much of the morning and now the Saints have made it official, sending out a press release this afternoon.

Vice President of Player Personnel Rick Mueller is no longer with the franchise as it's "restructuring" the Player Personnel Department.

The club also hired Khai Harley to become the Director of Football Administration. Harley's previous job was with the league as the manager of labor oper...



Saints sign 2, cut 1

3:35 PM Tue, Jun 03, 2008 |
Bradley Handwerger

New Orleans signed two players Tuesday - free agent cornerback Jerametrius Butler and center Marquay Love.

Butler has been around for eight years, playing six years with the Rams before holding down a spot with the Bills a year ago. He 218 career tackles and nine interceptions in 71 games.

Love has been on the league only a year, signing with the Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He was cut in the final round of rost...



DE Smith still around for workouts

11:41 AM Tue, Jun 03, 2008 |
Bradley Handwerger

New Orleans defensive end Will Smith, stuck in contract negotiations with the Saints, stuck around for OTAs after participating in this past weekend's minicamp.

While the minicamp was mandatory, OTAs are not, and as such, Smith hadn't attended any of the voluntary workouts until this week. Instead, he chose to workout in Florida, New York and Ohio with personal trainers.

However, Smith's attendance at Tuesday's training session...