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7 hours ago ago from Net News Journal
When Brees left San Diego Chargers a free agent 2005 season, he nearly up Miami. But Saban Dolphins, wary condition Brees's surgically repaired right shoulder, to trade for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper instead, ill-fated choice changed landscape professional college football. Culpepper couldn't stay healthy Miami was quarterback for Dolphins he had been for Vikings, Saban left NFL failing to produce a contending team. ...
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7 hours ago ago from Pop Culture Fix | Your Daily Dose
Posted on February 9th, 2010 by by Melody Super Bowl MVP and New Orleans Saints' quarterback Drew Brees made his way to New York for Late Night with David Letterman after leading the Saints to the World Champion title and first ever Super Bowl win! WHO DAT!? Tags: Drew Brees , New Orleans Saints
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New Orleans Celebrates Saints' Title The city of New Orleans celebrates their Super Bowl champion Saints with a wild parade Tags: New Orleans Saints , Drew Brees , Darren Sharper NEW ORLEANS -- The Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints are celebrating Mardi Gras-style. Carnival floats carrying players, coaches and team owner Tom Benson started rolling through downtown New Orleans for a victory parade Tuesday. The celebration ...
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It isn't a bandwagon we're jumping on. It's a Mardi Gras float, a wave of confidence that dares to suggest that the New Orleans Saints , a team that wasn't supposed to win the Super Bowl unless the apocalypse arrived, might win another one next year. I realize the NFL means Not For Long, particularly in a millennium when only the New England Patriots have repeated as champions. But the Saints, who borrowed their rides from Mardi Gras krewes ...
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7 hours ago ago from FanHouse
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Only a Super Bowl victory parade could upstage Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Carnival floats carrying Saints players, coaches and team owner Tom Benson rolled past tens of thousands of jubilant fans in downtown New Orleans on Tuesday, two days after the 43-year-old franchise won its first NFL championship. Players, wearing team jerseys instead of traditional Carnival masks and costumes, tossed beads into the crowd and ...
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11 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
NEW ORLEANS Another jolt of Saints euphoria is on tap for New Orleans Tuesday when the Super Bowl champs board floats borrowed from Mardi Gras krewes for a victory parade through the grateful city. The Carnival-flavored parade honoring the team's 31-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts is scheduled to start in the afternoon at their home turf, the Louisiana Superdome. It will include 12 marching bands and one float each from 10 krewes. Float ...
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4 hours ago ago from The New York Times
Search All NYTimes.com February 9, 2010, 1:58 pm Saints Marching in New Orleans, at Last By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON AND ROBERT MACKEY Patrick Semansky/Associated Press After 43 seasons in the N.F.L., the New Orleans Saints finally brought the Super Bowl trophy home this week. On Monday, Coach Sean Payton held the trophy above his car as he drove from Louis Armstrong International Airport. Campbell ...
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