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FILE - In this June 12, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints free safety Marcus Williams (43) runs a drill at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La. Marcus Williams asserts that he became a better player in the past year, although his numbers didn't show it. He enters Year 3 aiming to live up to high expectations, even if he may never completely live down a missed tackle in Minnesota that brought a ruinous end to his rookie season. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Saints’ safety Williams: statistical downturn belied growth

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks with wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) during training camp at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Saints WR Thomas plans to earn ‘every penny’ of new deal

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees signs autographs for fans after training camp at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Monday, July 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Saints’ Brees describes “kinship” with Pelicans’ Williamson

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, left with back facing camera, greets NBA basketball New Orleans Pelicans draft picks Zion Williamson, left, Jaxson Hayes, center, and head coach Alvin Gentry during training camp at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Friday, July 26, 2019. With them are Saints general manager Mickey Loomis, center with back to camera, and former Saints head coach Jim Mora, right. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Zion Williamson dabbles in football fun with Saints

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passes under pressure from defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) during training camp at their NFL football training facility in Metairie, La., Friday, July 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Saints QB Brees: I’m still green

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Manchester United players celebrate after Manchester United's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, second left, after scored his side third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Sunderland at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Burnley nets injury-time penalty, draws 1-1 with Southampton

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FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams' Nickell Robey-Coleman breaks up a pass intended for New Orleans Saints' Tommylee Lewis during the second half of the NFL football NFC championship game in New Orleans. From the “Boycott Bowl” to the “Dunk the Referee” dunk tank, people in New Orleans are finding creative ways to spend their Sunday instead of watching the Super Bowl. Fans are still angry over how the Jan. 20 NFC championship game ended. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Game? What game? Saints fans plan Super Bowl boycotts

By REBECCA SANTANA - Associated Press

Judge refuses to order NFL to implement rule that could have led to do-over of championship game bet

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FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton talks to reporters after NFL football practice in Metairie, La. Payton said Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, that he turned to ice cream, binge-watching and seclusion after his team’s football season game to an excruciating end. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Saints’ Payton: ice cream, binge-watching, bring consolation

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE-In this Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019 file photo, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tommylee Lewis (11) works for a catch against Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman (23) during the second half the NFL football NFC championship game, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23. New Orleans Saints fans have found some pretty creative ways to express their displeasure over the infamous “no call” during last weekend’s Saints-Rams championship game. But their newest tactic may make the loudest statement - a Super Bowl boycott. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

NFL playoff ‘do-over’ lawsuit moved to federal court

By KEVIN McGILL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2019, file photo, Los Angeles Rams' Nickell Robey-Coleman breaks up a pass intended for New Orleans Saints' Tommylee Lewis during the second half of the NFL football NFC championship game, in New Orleans. Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Calais Campbell watched the NFL’s conference championship games on his phone while flying home from South Africa last weekend. Campbell was stunned officials chose not to penalize Robey-Coleman for flattening Saints receiver Tommylee Lewis before the ball arrived. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

NFL: Rams-Saints rematch would mean pricey Super Bowl delay

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Cantrell sends Goodell letter about Saints-Rams game

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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tommylee Lewis (11) works for a catch against Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman (23) during the second half the NFL football NFC championship game Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) **FILE**

Ben Watson rips Roger Goodell for silence on blown calls

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FILE- In this Jan. 3, 2018, file photo, the angel Moroni statue, silhouetted against the sky, sits atop the Salt Lake Temple at Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church says it won't oppose strengthening hate-crimes legislation in Utah to include protections for LGBT people. The announcement Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, could break a longtime legislative logjam. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Mormon church says it’s not opposed to hate-crime bill

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and BRADY McCOMBS - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints linebacker Craig Robertson (52) leaves the field after overtime of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Saints start offseason with odd mix of bitterness, optimism

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson arrives before the NFL football NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Saints owner vows to pursue changes in NFL policies

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Los Angeles Rams' Jared Goff warms up before the NFL football NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Super Bowl berths on the line in conference title games

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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, right, gets sacked by Los Angeles Rams defensive end Aaron Donald during the first half of an NFL football game, in Los Angeles. The Rams, with unanimous All-Pro defensive tackle Aaron Donald take on the Saints in the NFC Championship on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019.(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Rams-Saints Matchups

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 23, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees speaks at a post-game press conference after their NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, in New Orleans. Drew Brees is about to play his first game at 40. It's also the biggest game he's played in nine seasons and a Super Bowl is on the line. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)

Brees first game at 40 his biggest in 9 years

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram (22) runs against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Bill Feig) **FILE**

Saints’ Mark Ingram cherishing playoff run as uncertainty looms

By Brett Martel - Associated Press