New Orleans Saints News and Rumors
Saints schedule weekend visit with Curtis LoftonEvan Silva, profootballtalk.com Mike Triplett of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports that the Saints have scheduled a weekend free agent visit with linebacker Curtis Lofton. We mentioned the Saints’ interest in Lofton previously. His signing would almost certainly seal Jonathan Vi… |
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NFL will not wait for NFLPA to conduct its own investigation into New Orleans Saints bounty allegationsMar 15, 2012
The Times, nola.com Sources say league did not deny NFLPA request for interviews with Saints officials but also did not facilitate them |
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Free agent Joe Mays visiting Saints, then ColtsMar 15, 2012
Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com We previously mentioned that the Saints had shown interest in linebacker Joe Mays. It’s believed Mays was in New Orleans on Thursday for a free agent visit. According to Mike Klis of the Denver Post, Mays is scheduled to visit the Colts next. That is, … |
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Former New Orleans Saints center LeCharles Bentley praises Saints' signing of guard Ben GrubbsMar 15, 2012
Mike Triplett, nola.com Bentley says Saints offense won't suffer a drop-off |
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Mike Triplett, nola.com Saints also reportedly show interest in St. Louis Rams linebacker Chris Chamberlain |
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New Orleans Saints free agent cornerback Tracy Porter visiting with Cincinnati Bengals todayMar 15, 2012
Mike Triplett, nola.com Saints, Oakland Raiders among other teams interested in Porter |
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Evan Silva, profootballtalk.com Multiple reports emerged Thursday afternoon that the New Orleans Saints are showing interest in free agent linebacker Curtis Lofton. The first came from NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, and the second from Mike Triplett of the New Orleans Times-Picayune… |
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Some notes on the SaintsMar 15, 2012
We’ve got a few developments involving the New Orleans Saints. They reportedly now are showing some interest in Atlanta linebacker Curtis Lofton. The Saints already have expressed interest in Seattle’s David Hawthorne and Denver’s Joe Mays. This is … |
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Mike Triplett, nola.com Could Saints be seeking replacement for Jonathan Vilma? |
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James Varney, nola.com Teammates having fun gigging each other about their alma maters |
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Mike Triplett, nola.com Says a "few teams" interested but Saints are "absolutely" still in the mix |
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Mike Triplett, nola.com Annual game will pit Saints offense vs. defense at Zephyr Field |
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Saints replace Nicks with ex-Ravens G GrubbsMar 15, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Saints on Thursday signed former Baltimore Ravens guard Ben Grubbs to a 5-year, $36 million deal that includes a $10 million signing bonus, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. |
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James Varney, nola.com The newest member of the New Orleans Saints, Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs, said he is thrilled to join a team he believes is poised to make a Super Bowl run and vowed, "the second half of my career is... |
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Saints bring in Grubbs to replace departed NicksMar 15, 2012
METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms on a five-year contract with Pro Bowl guard Ben Grubbs, hoping he can fill the void left when All-Pro left guard Carl Nicks left in free agency for NFC South Division rival Tampa Bay. |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com The Orleans Saints didn't waste time replacing left guard Carl Nicks after Nicks signed a five-year, $47.5 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Losing the best guard in the NFL was a major hit to the Saints' offense, but New Orleans recovered… |
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Saints replace Carl Nicks with Ben GrubbsMar 15, 2012
The New Orleans Saints weren’t able to keep the best guard on the free-agent market -- Carl Nicks. So, they went out and got the second-best guard on the market in former Baltimore standout Ben Grubbs. The Saints agreed to terms with Grubbs on Thursday … |
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Source: Saints replace Nicks with OG GrubbsMar 15, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Saints on Thursday signed former Baltimore Ravens guard Ben Grubbs to a 5-year, $36 million deal that includes a $10 million signing bonus, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On Wednesday, the Saints lost guard Carl Nicks. They replaced him quickly. A league source tells PFT that Ravens guard Ben Grubbs has agreed to terms with the Saints. The five-year, $36 million contract includes a $10 million signing bonus and $6 milli… |
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James Varney, nola.com The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with free agent guard Ben Grubbs, the club announced Thursday morning. The deal is supposedly worth around $7 million a year, according to published reports. The arrangement means the Saints have moved... |
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Around the NFC SouthMar 15, 2012
The third day of free agency is starting off much more quietly in the NFC South than the first two. Let’s see if it stays that way and let’s kick it off by taking a look at the latest headlines around the division. It took quite a bit of time, but the… |
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Jeff Duncan, nola.com Team should have no problem finding lower-priced successors to departed stars |
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James Varney, nola.com Former guard Nicks suggests that the Saints threw ball too often |
