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Oh, Adrian Arrington, Your Rookie Season Has Ended Much Too Soon

About a month ago, I used this space to pimp seventh-round receiver Adrian Arrington as The Next Big (or at least Very Surprising) Thing. And then Arrington's first preseason contest he suffered turf toe. Now, the Saints have ended his season by placing him on the IR.In a perfect world, of course, Arrington plays, catches...

Is Lightning Going to Strike Twice with Adrian Arrington?

If you take a trip to the days of FanHouse's infancy, you'll find me touting seventh-rounder Marques Colston before his first NFL catch. I never would have expected Colston to have the two seasons he's had since, but I knew he was going to play, and I knew he was going to be good. (My long arms are getting a good pat on...

Was There a Little Draft Day Rivalry Between the Saints and Bengals?

I know that jockeying for position, strategery, deception, and manipulation are all par for the course in the NFL draft. So it's not exactly a head-turner when one team jumps ahead of another for a player they're both interested in. Three players, however, is a tad more interesting.The Saints and Bengals both came into the...

NFL Draft Grades: New Orleans Saints

New Orleans Saints 2008 Draft Picks:Round 1 (7): Sedrick Ellis, DT, USCRound 2 (40): Tracy Porter, CB, IndianaRound 5 (144): DeMario Pressley, DT, North Carolina St.Round 5 (164): Carl Nicks, OT, NebraskaRound 6 (178): Taylor Mehlhaff, K, WisconsinRound 7 (237): Adrian Arrington, WR, MichiganThe Good: The Saints needed to...

Ryan Mallett Shouldn't Have to Sit

Now that Rich Rodriguez is taking over in Ann Arbor, he's bringing with him a lot of his old coaches, and his offensive system. The changes have already taken their toll on MIchigan's offense, because aside from losing quarterback Chad Henne and running back Mike Hart to graduation, the school is also losing receivers...