The 2012 New Orleans Saints Thread with a little lagniappe.

[cfountain]

Saints waived:
DE Braylon Broughton,
LB Ezra Butler,
QB Sean Canfield,
DE Alex Daniels,
TE Michael Higgins,
CB Nick Hixson,
S Jerico Nelson

I liked Higgins tho. Hopefully he's still around.

 

[cfountain]

Nick Toon put on IR

The following players were placed on reserve/injured: RB Joe Banyard, S Jose Gumbs, CB Marquis Johnson and WR Nick Toon.

 

[PortCityProphet]

i thought Higgins was gonna be Yimmy Gramz back up

 

[cfountain]

me too.

I guess they think no one will pick him up and put him on the PS

 

[SubZeroDegrees]

me too.

I guess they think no one will pick him up and put him on the PS

I hope so, I like Higgins. at the coaches trusting broken down David Thomas and old ass Daniel Graham.

 

[cfountain]

New Orleans Saints | Roster
the roster

 

[cfountain]

damn, I hope Drew sends him a new one.

 

[PortCityProphet]

damn, I hope Drew sends him a new one.

gotta save that jersey

 

[cfountain]

Higgins added to the PS.

 

[Mr swag]

yall have any injuires for week 1?

 

[cfountain]

yall have any injuires for week 1?

Not a soul on offense so far. Defense, maybe Greer is out, I think Hawthorne is out, and Lofton said he is going to play.

thats pretty much it.

 

[cfountain]

they shoulda done this sooner.

Gabe Feldman ‏@SportsLawGuy

Quote:

NFLPA just filed motion for temporary restraining order in Bounty case to lift suspensions before regular season starts.

Gabe Feldman ‏@SportsLawGuy

Quote:

NFLPA argues that there is no way to remedy harm caused if players miss regular season games b/c of suspension

 

[SubZeroDegrees]

Q&A with Sean P

Sean Payton Q and A: New Orleans Saints coach discusses unprecedented year away from football - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com

 

[PortCityProphet]

 

[b. woods]

Practice report for Week 1 from saintsreport.com -

9/6 Practice report; Arrington did not practice with sore knee

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New Orleans Saints ‏@Saints
Today’s injury report: Did Not Practice: Arrington(knee)/Marcel Jones(knee) Limited: Colston(foot)/Greer(groin) Full: Hawthorne(knee)/Lofton(ankle)

WWL-TV Sports ‏@wwltvsports
#Saints Kromer: Says Arrington's knee got sore over night.

Saints RapidReports ‏@CBSSportsNFLNO
Kromer: reserve OT Marcel Jones also did not practice Thursday, injured knee on last play of team drills Wed. Still being evaluated.

Mike Triplett ‏@TripTP
If #Saints WIll Smith gets reinstated on short notice this week, Coach Aaron Kromer said he believes he could get up to speed in a day.