11-19-2009, 12:56 PM
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Re: Saints head coach sean payton press conference
You guys have run through quite a few tight ends since 2006. Can you talk about David Thomas?
“You talk about a great signing, and obviously if Billy Miller doesn’t get hurt it probably doesn’t happen, obviously. What he’s been able to do especially with Heath (Evans) getting hurt a couple weeks back, his ability to be so versatile and play multiple tight end positions as well as fullback position. We ask him to block out of the backfield, block as an in-line tight end. We ask him to do a lot in protection in the backfield. We ask him to run routes from the tight end position as well as split them out and have them run routes. He caught a few in the game last week basically as a split out and then checkdowns out of the backfield, he had a couple of big third down conversions. He’s
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