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Super Bowl Media Day with Tracy Porter

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Published Feb. 2, 2010 at 2:18 p.m.

New Orleans Saints CB Tracy ... Tuesday, February 10, 2010 ... (on difficulties playing at Indiana University) “My first couple of years there we didn’t win a lot of games ... I think my freshman year we won three games and the year after that we won four ... We steadily improved and my senior year we made it to the Insight Bowl. Things there have certainly increased and we’ve done a great job collectively of doing our best to turn that program around.” ... (on making the same decision

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Saints at Bucs Preview

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Published Nov. 19, 2009 at 2:49 a.m.

Following a 28-23 victory at the St. Louis Rams on Sunday that was aided by a combination of key plays on offense, defense and special teams, the New Orleans Saints will attempt to win ten games in a row for the first time in franchise history and, at the least, maintain their four-game NFC South division lead when they travel to Raymond James Stadium to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at Noon (CT) ... After escaping with a win from the Edward Jones Dome in a contest that wasn’t in

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Saints Notebook Game 1

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Published Oct. 12, 2009 at 9:39 a.m.

New Orleans Saints Notebook: ... A Look Inside the Statistics: ... 1-0: The Saints’ record following the opening game. Last year the Saints started 0-4 and were behind the eight ball early. This year the Saints took advantage of their home crowd and fed off the emotion en route to a 24-20 win ... 1 Each: Number of receptions by WR Devery Henderson and WR David Patten. Henderson’s reception went for 84 yards and a score, while Patten’s reception was good for 39 yards and a score, as well

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BREAKING: Gary LaGrange Is “Sensitive”

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Published Sept. 9, 2009 at 4:51 p.m.

Dock Board approves moving New Orleans Cold Storage UptownThe Dock Board that governs the Port of New Orleans this morning approved moving New Orleans Cold Storage to Uptown cargo docks, abandoning longheld plans to relocate the poultry exporter from the Industrial Canal to docks near the French Quarter.A cadre of Louisiana politicians — including Lieutenant [ ... ] ...

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Inside The Saints

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Published Sept. 10, 2009 at 9:13 a.m.

SHARPER CREDITS SUCCESS AGAINST LIONS TO OPPORTUNITIES ... FS Darren Sharper, an addition by the Saints in the offseason as an unrestricted free agent, spent the first 12 seasons of his career in the NFC North, first as a member of the Green Bay Packers (1997-2004) and then four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings (2005-2008). The NFL’s leading active interception leader (54) owns the distinction of having the most thefts in his career against the Saints’ opponent this week, the Detroit Lions

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Veteran Craft Fitting In To New Look Cornerback Position

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Published Aug. 17, 2009 at 6:52 a.m.

“There is no substitute for experience.” ... If, as the age-old adage suggests, experience does indeed count for something, Saints CB Jason Craft is feeling pretty good about his situation these days ... The 5-10, 187-pound veteran cornerback is preparing for his fifth training camp as a member of the New Orleans Saints, and Craft doesn’t have to look very hard around the locker room to tell him that personnel changes quickly, and regularly, in the NFL ... “I guess it means I am getting

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Officials say ammonia leaks don’t cause deaths or evacuations THAT often. Um, yay?

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Published July 5, 2009 at 3:31 p.m.

Dear Port of New Orleans:As much as we love you, we feel obligated to point out that articles like this one from the Times-Picayune probably aren’t the best way to inspire confidence in the public–especially when that public is already skeptical of your plan to sandwich an ammonia-filled industrial wonderland between two of Louisiana’s most [ ... ] ...

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Bad Lieutenant = Rubin and Ed + Boogie Nights + Mint Juleps

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Published May 28, 2009 at 2:42 p.m.

Oh, green goddess in a bottle. Have you seen the trailer for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans? Go ahead, I’ll wait.…Among the many objections I have to the entire harmonicaporn genre, please tell me: WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO JENNIFER COOLIDGE? AND WHY?[via TheAwl] ...

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Saints Announce 2009 Rookie Free Agent Class

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Published May 4, 2009 at 10:44 a.m.

New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced Monday the 10 undrafted rookie free agents that have agreed to terms with the team. Joining the Saints are linebacker Jonathan Casillas, quarterback Patrick Cowan, offensive linemen Cedric Dockery, Alex Fletcher and Sam McNaulty, running back P.J. Hill, cornerbacks Danny Gorrer and Reggie Jones, wide receiver Kenneth Harris and defensive end Jermey Parnell ... The following is an outline of the 10 players signed

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Porter Rounds the Corner

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Published April 8, 2009 at 4:43 a.m.

Tracy Porter is a year removed from the uncertainty ... At this time last year the Saints’ fleet-footed cornerback was making pre-draft visits all around the NFL and trying to get a feel of when and where he might be drafted by any of the 32 NFL teams ... “On the visits they are trying to get to know you better as a person and what motivates you and what kind of guy you are,” Porter said. “And, you’re trying to get a feel for what they’re thinking and how you may fit into their draft

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