Saints Off-Season News

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More off-season news to follow as it happens.

Packers hire former Saints executive, 02/13/2008
One of the New Orleans Saints' NFL salary cap experts and contract negotiators is leaving to become the Green Bay Packers' vice president of football administration and player finance.

Saints re-sign Gramatica, hire coaches, 02/12/2008
The New Orleans Saints re-signed kicker Martin Gramatica and added two new assistant coaches, running backs coach Aaron Kromer and assistant defensive line coach Travis Jones.

Kromer has been an offensive line assistant with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders for the past seven years. Jones was the defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator at LSU from 2003-04 before working for the last three years as a defensive assistant with the Miami Dolphins.

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Saints re-sign WR Patten to two-year deal, 03/03/2008
The New Orleans Saints bring back veteran wide receiver David Patten, signing him to a two-year contract.

Saints agree to terms with Gay, McCray, 03/02/2008
The New Orleans Saints continued a busy opening weekend in free agency on Sunday, adding two players to bolster their defense and re-signing a key contributor on offense.

Saints make a pair of moves, 03/02/2008
The Saints are bringing back wide receiver Devery Henderson, but letting go of linebacker Brian Simmons.

Jets trade LB Vilma to Saints for draft pick, 03/01/2008
The New York Jets have traded linebacker Jonathan Vilma to the New Orleans Saints for an undisclosed draft pick.

Saints agree to deals with G Nesbit, two reserves, 02/27/2008
The New Orleans Saints and guard Jamar Nesbit agreed to a three-year contract, keeping the starter off the free agent market.

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Saints special teams star Gleason retires, 03/12/2008
Steve Gleason, a scrappy special teams favorite who cemented his place in Saints lore with a blocked punt during the Louisiana Superdome's reopening following Hurricane Katrina, has retired.

Saints, TE Johnson reach one-year deal, 03/11/2008
Tight end Eric Johnson has agreed to return to the New Orleans Saints next season.

Saints re-sign tight end Miller, 03/07/2008
Tight end Billy Miller has agreed to return to the New Orleans Saints.

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1 Sep 07 TB @ NO 1:00 PM
2 Sep 14 NO @ WAS 1:00 PM
3 Sep 21 NO @ DEN 4:05 PM
4 Sep 28 SF @ NO 1:00 PM
5 Oct 06 MIN @ NO 8:30 PM
6 Oct 12 OAK @ NO 1:00 PM
7 Oct 19 NO @ CAR 1:00 PM
8 Oct 26 SD @ NO 1:00 PM
9 Bye
10 Nov 09 NO @ ATL 1:00 PM
11 Nov 16 NO @ KC 1:00 PM
12 Nov 24 GB @ NO 8:30 PM
13 Nov 30 NO @ TB 1:00 PM
14 Dec 07 ATL @ NO 1:00 PM
15 Dec 11 NO @ CHI 8:15 PM
16 Dec 21 NO @ DET 1:00 PM
17 Dec 28 CAR @ NO 1:00 PM