Former Saints RB Deuce McAllister is still looking for a new home to continue his NFL career. One place that could be a spot for him is the Gateway City - St.Louis. The long time Saints back that was released this past offseason told WXOS in St.Louis that he wouldn’t have any issues coming in and getting an opportunity to earn a roster spot with the Rams. “Definitely sounds like a pretty good fit. Just looking at some of the things they’re trying to do in St. Louis, you have to definitely look at it but at the same time there has to be ...
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Former New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister has settled a lawsuit against a Bourbon Street nightclub where he said he was manhandled by bouncers. The settlement was confirmed Friday by McAllister's attorney, Donald "Chick" Foret, who said it was reached last week. Foret said the details were confidential. McAllister's suit claimed he was manhandled during Mardi Gras 2004 by bouncers at Razzoo Bar and Patio. Razzoo was the bar were Levon Jones, a 25-year-old Georgia Southern student, died after three bouncers held him on the sidewalk outside the club. One bouncer was acquitted of manslaughter and charges were dropped against the other two. ...
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Former Saints RB Deuce McAllister is still looking for a new home to continue his NFL career. One place that could be a spot for him is the Gateway City - St.Louis. The long time Saints back that was released this past offseason told WXOS in St.Louis that he wouldn’t have any issues coming in and getting an opportunity to earn a roster spot with the Rams. “Definitely sounds like a pretty good fit. Just looking at some of the things they’re trying to do in St. Louis, you have to definitely look at it but at the same time there has to be ...
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Fans in the offseason gather around news outlets like teen girls outside the backstage door of the latest pop act - hoping for any signs of life of a signing, free agent visit or bit of news. The recent clamor over Amani Toomer 's possible signing (as of this writing) or even a former Patriots special teamer coming aboard raises the hopes and excitement of all. As camp separates the proverbial men from the boys, we're likely to see cuts both from our team and from other teams. You'll see veteran free agents sign after sitting for months. As injuries occur, we'll fill holes ...
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I’ve seen some real improvement from our entire team since the rebuilding effort of 2006. Granted, we went 10-6 and reached the NFC Championship game in 2006, and we’ve failed to make the playoffs or post a winning season since then. But our offense has returned to #1 status despite losing our most prolific running back ever (Deuce McAllister… to injury and limited play over the last two years) who was released this year, and our defense, which caught everyone by surprise in 2006 with hungry new additions like Hollis Thomas, Scott Shanle, Scott Fujita, and Mark Simoneau, has acquired a great deal over ...
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) -Popular running back Deuce McAllister was released by the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday in a move that reduced the team's payroll as free agency approaches. McAllister, the Saints' all-time leading rusher with 6,069 yards, was due ...