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7 remaining free agents the New Orleans Saints should consider

The Saints would be wise to consider some of the players available in the second wave of free agency, starting with Terron Armstead, via @DillySanders:

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Saints Restructure Contracts of Four Players to Get to Near $30 Million in Cap Space

Amid a Deshaun Watson pursuit, New Orleans opened up a ton of cap room.

Sports Illustrated

Mike Preston: Adding safety Marcus Williams was a strong move by the Ravens. A pass rusher should be next.

The Ravens made a big splash in free agency Tuesday with the addition of New Orleans safety Marcus Williams but they still need to compliment him with a pass rusher, one of the team’s major weaknesses in recent years.

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$75 million for residents whose homes were built on landfill

A group of New Orleans residents whose homes were built on a toxic landfill decades ago have won a $75.3 million court judgement against the city, its housing authority and a local school board

The Independent UK

Paul Sullivan: Kofi Cockburn helped turn around the Illinois program. Now he can grow his legend in the NCAA Tournament.

CHICAGO — Illinois’ chances of getting to the Final Four in New Orleans rest on the big shoulders of Kofi Cockburn, which should make Illini Nation feel pretty good heading into Friday’s first-round game against Chattanooga.

Chicago Tribune

Bradley Roby agrees on extension to save cap space, keep his future in New Orleans

Bradley Roby and the Saints agreed on a contract extension to save salary cap space and keep his future in New Orleans:

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Report: Saints players actively recruiting Texans QB Deshaun Watson

New Orleans Saints players are involved in recruiting Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson to choose their team as his trade destination.

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NCAA Tournament bracket picks: J. Brady McCollough's prediction for every game

LOS ANGELES — While UCLA and USC will fall short of New Orleans, there will be a distinct Western flavor in the Big Easy with Gonzaga and Arizona. And how about a Pac-12 champion as national champion for the first time in 25 years?

Los Angeles Times

Five Dark-Horse Teams That Could Crash the Men’s Final Four

Odds are, someone seeded No. 4 or lower will make it to New Orleans.

Sports Illustrated

What a multiyear Deonte Harty extension could look like with the Saints

Deonte Harty was issued a restricted free agent tender, but he can still sign an extension with the Saints. What it could look like, via @RossJacksonNOLA:

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Panthers or Saints? What each team has to offer Deshaun Watson as a trade destination

Things are heating up in the Panthers’ pursuit of quarterback Deshaun Watson, but a familiar division rival is not making landing him any easier for Carolina.

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Saints, Panthers to meet with Deshaun Watson; Texans QB to testify on civil suits

Saints, Panthers to meet with Deshaun Watson 'in the next 48 hours'; Texans QB to testify on civil suits Tuesday:

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New Orleans Saints free agency primer: Everything to know for 2022

With NFL free agency right around the corner, here's everything you need to know for the New Orleans Saints in 2022, via @RossJacksonNOLA:

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Students Turn Mardi Gras Trash Into Hurricane Bulwark

When the partying is all said and done, more than 1 million pounds of garbage is produced from the Mardi Gras festivities

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Travel for Two: Take a Cajun-style walk on the wild side in Manchac Swamp

LAPLACE, La. — In the far reaches of southern Louisiana, where the earth is sea level-flat, it is sometimes difficult to determine the fusion point where water and sky meet. The horizon melds the two together in a tapestry of colors – velvety sapphire, glowing green and metallic silver and…

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Report: Saints are ‘serious contenders’ for Texans QB Deshaun Watson

The New Orleans Saints are strongly interested in Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

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Rockets at Pelicans: Prediction, point spread, odds, over/under, betting picks (March 13)

New Orleans needs Sunday’s game versus Houston for their playoff push, but they will be short-handed, with Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum sidelined. Zion Williamson remains out, as well.

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Rockets at Pelicans: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

The Rockets will have big man Christian Wood and forward Jae’Sean Tate back in the lineup when they visit New Orleans on Sunday. Each had missed multiple games due to health issues.

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Zion Williamson attends Pelicans Friday practice, does light shooting

The New Orleans Pelicans post season chances might be getting a boost soon. Recent reports had Pelicans superstar Zion Williamson potentially returning sooner than later. Well, on Friday, Williamson appears to be taking the next step in his recovery ...

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Amazon Gig Deliveryman Gets Shot Multiple Times, Raises Questions Over Amazon's Policies

A carjacker shot an Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) gig deliveryman, multiple times injuring him while delivering packages in Chicago, Bloomberg reports. The victim, George Hunt, insisted Amazon notify the gig drivers in advance about the vicinities they will be delivering to decide if $30 an hour is worth the risk. Amazon instead penalizes drivers…

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Jerry McDonald: QB musical chairs: 49ers' prototype for Lance and Raiders' dilemma on Carr extension

Barring another major surprise like the one that sent Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, it's down to the Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers as five teams who likely don't have their 2022 starting quarterback on the roster.

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14 former UFC fighters booked for XMMA 4 card in New Orleans

Over a dozen former UFC fighters including a former title challenger have been added to XMMA's first event of 2022.

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Pelicans signing Tyrone Wallace to 10-day contract

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent Tyrone Wallace plans to sign a 10-day deal with New Orleans, source tells ESPN. He's averaged 27 points, 6.3 rebounds and 5.9 assists in last 11 games with Long Island of G League. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the ...

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CJ McCollum enters COVID protocols

Christian Clark: CJ McCollum is out tomorrow against the Hornets, the Pelicans say. He's been placed in the health and safety protocols. New Orleans won't have McCollum or Brandon Ingram. Source: Twitter @cclark_13 What's the buzz on Twitter? Marc ...

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Saints’ deals with Cameron Jordan, Carl Granderson set up the plan at DE

Cameron Jordan's restructure makes it all but certain he'll play his career out in black and gold, while Carl Granderon's extension tees up their next move at defensive end:

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