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Cornerbacks stole the show during Saints practice today | clarionledger.com | The Clarion
In Monday's morning practice at Saints training camp, the cornerbacks ruled the field. Usama Young, one of New Orleans' two third-round draft picks in 2007, led the way, completing the trifecta with an interception against each of the Saints' three quarterbacks in 11-on-11 drills. “The ball kept on coming to my side,” Young said, “so I kept on having a chance at it.” Young's first pick came ...
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NEW ORLEANS SAINTS TRAINING CAMP ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — The Saints’ cornerbacks, a historic weak spot, are looking really good so far in camp . Mike McKenzie is ready to return to practice after tearing his ACL last December. Jonathan Vilma on enjoying the New Orleans nightlife: “I felt being in New York that I always took great pride in knowing when to go out and when to stay in. I know where to draw the line .” Free agent acquisition Bobby McCray is the fastest player on the defensive line . David Patten on Robert Meachem, whom he took under his wing after Meachem sat inactive for his entire rookie year: ...

Saints Training Camp Update - Day 5 (Afternoon)
Canal Street Chronicles — ... district. A lot of guys recommended that for me, being 26 and single with no kids. There are some great restaurants, some great eating around there and some good nightlife. At the same time, I felt being in New York that I always took great pride in knowing when to go out and when to stay in. I know where to draw the line. I went back to Miami for the last month before camp started, so I'm still just getting settled. The Clarion Ledger had a quick piece about the cornerbacks looking very good this morning. ...

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