Well, if I'm playing GM for the Saints 2018 Free Agency season, this is who I'm looking at...

Priority Re-signs for the Saints:

UFAs

QB 09 Drew Brees - Best Passer in the game today, does he listen to his agent and sink the franchise again with a bloated salary not allowing any add'l talent? My respect for his will take a serious hit if he lets Condon **** this team again when it's so close...

FB 29 John Kuhn or 42 Zach Line - while it...

(Work in Progress)

Well, when you waste six plus years see-sawing back and forth over what kind of scheme you want to run, drafting personnel for a 4-3 and then for a 3-4 only to go back to a 4-3, you can expect these kind of results...

Firmly believe Payton the Coach would be fine with a strong GM who actually built the team, both personnel and defensive coaches, and who could veto Payton on personnel moves...

Payton gets in trouble when he has too much...

I haven't purchased any new NFL products since this began with that marginal quarterback...

I truly take the words to heart - "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" - Evelyn Beatrice Hall, Friends of Voltaire

But to hijack the game and be disrespectful to the country and the people that are remembered in those few minutes before the game is selfish, egocentric...

If these players have strong feelings...

2017 New Orleans Saints: Crunching The Numbers - Defensive Line

So here's where we are...

DE (3) 94 - Cameron Jordan, 91 -Trey Hendrickson (R3, P103), 97 - Al-Quadin Muhammad (R6, P196), 73d - Jason Jones

DT (3) 98 - Sheldon Rankins, 93 - David Onyemata, 92 - Justin Zimmer, 70 - Mitchell Loewen

NT (2) 95 - Tyeler Davison, 76 - Tony McDaniel, 96 - Ashaad Mabry, 68 - John Hughes

DE (2) 57 - Alex Okafor, 44 - Hau'oli Kikaha,...

Well, the Saints draft is once again in the books now and a familiar disposition is upon me once again. This had the makings of a strange draft and that's exactly what we got.

Even the Browns couldn't screw up the first round pick though I suspect they tried to show they were smarting than everyone else - a chronic affliction of many NFL front offices and Head Coaches. Even Saints HC Sean Payton is in full-blown Morauxitis as I've now identified it - a condition where an individual...