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NFL.com Blogs » Blog Archive Saints won’t extend Vilma, to detriment of NY teams «
Had New Orleans resigned linebacker Jonathan Vilma to a long-term contract extension this season, or even shortly thereafter, two New York teams would have benefited. First, the conditional fourth-round pick the Saints traded to the Jets for Vilma would have become a second-round pick. And if ...
Saints and Bears Fighting For Their Playoff Lives
Saints and Bears Fighting For Their Playoff Lives
pastthepylon.blogspot.com — Both teams are still on the outside looking in when it comes to the playoff picture. A... loss will almost assure the team will be home in the winter months rather than playing on the weekend. (more) Saints and Bears Fighting For Their Playoff Lives
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News: Vilma Trade to Net Jets a Third Rounder
thejetsblog.com — ... Thanks to the many of you who tipped me off on this one. Adam Schefter writes that the Saints have done what was expected of them with their draft picks. The team will not re-sign Vilma, and thus will save themselves higher draft picks for their trades for Vilma and Shockey. ...

Saints Decision Costs Giants 1st Round Pick
Giants Football Blog — ... Adam Schefter on his blog for NFL.com reports that that the New Orleans Saints will not sign Jonathan Vilma to a long-term contract extension this season, or even shortly thereafter. ...

Chick Chow/Chick Sips: Hot Win-Win Wings & A Lion’s Den Gimlet
ChicksInTheHuddle.com — ... That could come in handy now that we know for sure the Saints’ won’t lose their 1st round draft pick from the Vilma deal. You see, instead of extending Vilma’s contract, the Saints will wait until he becomes a free agent. ...

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