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Florio: Shockey trade could bring down Saints' Payton
In 2002, Giants offensive coordinator Sean Payton lost the power to call plays a month after taking ...
New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton wanted the Chicago game in a bad way
blog.nola.com — New Orleans Saints Insider, Saturday film study It was a frustrating day for the Saints in Chicago.... The significance of the game could be seen in the face of Coach Sean Payton, who prowled the sideline like a caged jaguar,... (more) New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton wanted the Chicago ...
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SPORTINGNEWS.COM: SHOCKEY TRADE COULD BRING DOWN PAYTON
ProFootballTalk.com — For our Wednesday column at SportingNews.com, we look at the curious case of a head coach who is yet to be on the hot seat, but arguably should be. Sean Payton of the Saints has followed an appearance in the NFC title game with two seasons of unfulfilled expectations. To make matters worth, he sent a package of picks (which could upgrade to a first-rounder) to the Gianta for tight end Jeremy Shockey. The case against Payton is made right here .

PFTV LOOKS AT COACHES IN TROUBLE
ProFootballTalk.com — ... .)  One guy not mentioned is Saints coach Sean Payton.  His situation gets a full-blown column on SportingNews.com. So read the column , and watch the PFTV segment.  And then do it again.

Sean Payton on Long Leash?
Canal Street Chronicles — ... This one ought to get everyone fired up this morning. Check out this article that Mike Florio wrote for The Sporting News. Florio thinks Payton's head coaching performance ought to land  him on the hot seat but thanks to his situation with the Saints and memories of the magical 2006 season his job remains secure. He sites numerous mistakes such as the curious drafting of Robert Meachem, Reggie's under-performance, and a bad Shockey trade. ...

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