A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Saturday, March 15
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Jeff Duncan: How Brandon Staley's coaching career was inspired in New Orleans >>
Brandon Staley's first extended visit to New Orleans was a memorable one. But there were no beads or Jell-o shots involved. Staley, the Saints' new defensive coordinator, had come to New Orleans in the summer of 2009 for work, not play.SEE MORE >>
The NFL awards the Saints an extra draft pick after revising comp formula. Here's why.
When the NFL released its draft order last week, the New Orleans Saints were in line to have eight selections this spring. But as it turns out, the NFL made a mistake one that will benefit the Saints. The Saints gained an additional compensatory seventh-round pick after the league's management council informed teams of a recalculation of this year's comp picks.SEE MORE >>
How the son of a former Saints legend helped Country Day win a basketball state title
LAKE CHARLES Curtis McAllister became a starter on the Country Day basketball team late in the season because of the impact he could make on the defensive end of the floor. He quickly began to make the same kind of impact with the basketball in his hands on the offensive side too.SEE MORE >>
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Safety Justin Reid excited to be New Orleans Saint, envisions maximizing versatility in new defense
The 65 miles between Justin Reid's birth city (Prairieville, La.) and his new work city (New Orleans) might as well not exist. The seven-year safety, an unrestricted free agent who agreed to terms on a three-year contract with Saints, understands exactly what it means to be a Louisiana kid playing in the NFL for the home state team.SEE MORE >>
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