The More Interesting Aspect of the Saints' Front Office Reorganization

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 The More Interesting Aspect of the Saints' Front Office Reorganization
While some find yesterday's announcement that the Saints have fired vice president of player personnel Rick Mueller intriguing because of what it means for Sean Payton's role with the team , there's another aspect of the news that interests me. After all, anyone who's followed the Saints since Payton has arrived knows that he's been the personnel decision-maker all along; removing Mueller ... [link]

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Saints News: 6.6.08
Published 6/6/2008 by Saintsational at Canal Street Chronicles: Front Page Posts
... to do with Loomis and everything to do with coach Sean Payton. Payton, who was groomed in part under Bill Parcells, apparently is looking to take a page from the Tuna’s cook the meal/buy the groceries playbook.  And with no replacement being named for Mueller, the authority previously held by Mueller will land, apparently, in Payton’s lap. I'll need some sources before I believe this. AOL Fanhouse also throws its 2 cents in. All pretty much covered already. There's a ...

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