Bills hire away Saints scout
 

Saints area scout Jim Monos is leaving for the Buffalo Bills to become the team's director of player personnel. The Bills announced the move Thursday morning.

Monos was a scout with the Saints since 2005 and was in charge of keeping an eye on college players in the Southeast region.


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We're done with him for 2013. Maybe we can find someone that can scout a defense.

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So true..............:p

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How hard could it be to replace a scout?! Hell; I bet I could "almost" do it...

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Guy must have been good. When other teams raid your staff that is an Indiacator that you have a quality people

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From scout to Director of Player Personnel sounds like a big salary increase.

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The Payton coaching tree continues to grow new limbs.

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Dam we are good. opppsss their goes another one

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Buffalo could blindly pick anyone on our staff and have it be an upgrade.

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Quality is subjective... I would say higher quality.

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Doug Marrone, HC for Bills, is himself removed just a few years ago from the Saints. He must have some history with Monos.

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Monos as the Southeast Scout must have really liked EJ Manuel...

Guess he went to the Bills who selected him...

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Look at all the great low round & UDFA we have. That comes with good scouting

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How do you know he was the one responsible for our bad defensive picks?

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How many good picks was he responsible for?

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Nicks, Evans, Bushrod, Graham, Hicks, Wilson, Colston and Jordan.

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Theirs the conection

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I have seen Sean Payton and Micky Loomis given credit for finding these players... However for the sake of discussion, I must point out a few things.
From the OP:
"Saints area scout Jim Monos is leaving for the Buffalo Bills to become the team's director of player personnel. The Bills announced the move Thursday morning.

Monos was a scout with the Saints since 2005 and was in charge of keeping an eye on college players in the Southeast region."


Were these colleges relocated?
Carl Nicks ~ Nebraska
Jhari Evans ~ Bloomaburg
Jermon Bushrod ~ Townson
Akiem Hicks ~ Regina
Marques Colston ~ Hofstra
Cam Jordan ~ California


I will give you this one.
Graham ~ Miami


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