new orleans saints 2012 offseason tracker : (last updated on 03/06/2012)
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moves by dates:
01/18/2012 defensive coordinator gregg williams accepted st. Louis rams defensive coordinator job.
01/18/2012 saints signed dt mitch king, cb kmaal mcilwain, wr andy tanner, rb chris taylor and ot phil trautwein, ot fenuki tupou, qb sean canfield, og nick howell and dt cord parks.
01/19/2012 saints signed dt swanson miller.
01/19/2012 new orleans saints secondary coach tony oden accepted jacksonville jaguars -secondary coach
01/19/2012 new orleans saints hire steve spagnuolo as defensive coordinator.
01/20/2012 assistant st coach john bonamego hired by jacksonville.
02/01/2012 new orleans saints hire ken flajole as new secondary coach.
02/28/2012 saints re-signed wr adrian arrington and ls justin drescher to one-year.
02/28/2012 saints re-signed s jonathon amaya to one-year.
03/03/2012 new orleans saints placed the exclusive rights franchise tag on free agent quarterback drew brees.
03/06/2012 new orleans saints restructured will smith's contract. (saved $4.78 million in cap space)
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new orleans saints official roster 2012-2013:
offense: 34 players
qb:9 drew brees,
10 chase daniel, 4 sean canfield.
total qb (3)
rb:23 pierre thomas, 43 darren sproles,
28 mark ingram , 29 c. Ivory, 36 chris taylor
rb total (5)
fb:35 korey hall, 45 jed collins.
fb total (2)
te: 80 jimmy graham,
85 david thomas,
89 john gilmore, 81 michael higgins,
84 tory humphrey.
te total (5)
wr:12 marques colston, 19 devery henderson,
17 robert meachem, 16 lance moore, 87 adrian arrington, 15 courtney roby, 14 andy tanner .
wr total (7)
lt:74 jermon bushrod,
71 charles brown , 76 pat mcquistan
lg: 77 carl nicks, 70 olsen eric.
c: 60 brian de la puente, 65 matt tennant.
rg:73 jahri evans, # nick howell
rt: 64 zach strief, # phil trautwein, # fenuki tupou.
ol total (12).
defense: 30 players
le:93 junior galette, 94 carmeron jordan,
90 turk mcbride.
wdt:98 sedrick ellis, 96 tom johnson, 95 dt swanson miller, # cord parks.
sdt: 92 shaun rogers,
99 aubrayo franklin, 75 m. King.
re:91 will smith,
97 jeff charleston,
dl total (12).
lolb:52 jonathan casillas,
54 ramon humber ,
53 will herring.
mlb:51 jonathan vilma,
56 jo-lonn dunbar.
rolb:58 scott shanle, 95 martez wilson, 59 nate bussey.
lb total total (8).
rcb: 21 patrick robinson,
22 tracy porter., kmaal mcilwain.
lcb:33 jabari greer,
24 l. Torrence, 32 johnny patrick.
ss:41 roman harper, 42 isa abdul-quiddus.
fs: 27 malcolm jenkins, 40 j. Amaya.
db total (10).
special team: 4 players
k:5
garrett hartley.
2 john kasay.
p:6 thomas morstead.
ls: 47 j. Drescher
sp total (4).
total players 68
practice squad: total ps players (0)
injured reserve: 6 players
71 chalrles brown - ot
5 garrett hartley - k
54 will herring - lb
# jerimiha hunter - lb
13 joseph morgan - wr
85 david thomas - te
79 greg romeus - de (non football injury)
pup reserve: 0 players
color key: draft rookie,
green: Udfa ,
red: Injured , underline: Fa
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additions:
1. Resign saints players
wr adrian arrington
ls justin drescher
s jonathon amaya
c brian de la puente
de turk mcbride
2. Signed new players
3. Draft 2012
rd. 1: Thursday, april 26 - 7:00 p.m
rds. 2-3: Friday, april 27 - 5:00 p.m
rds. 4-7: Saturday, april 28 - 11:00 a.m
radio city music hall, new york
2011 first round draft order
1. Colts 2-14 .539
2. Rams 2-14 .590
3. Vikings 3-13 .559
4. Browns 4-12 .531
5. Buccaneers 4-12 .551
6. Redskins 5-11 .477
7. Jaguars 5-11 .500
*8/9. Panthers 6-10 .504
*8/9. Dolphins 6-10 .504
10. Bills 6-10 .520
*11/12. Chiefs 7-9 .512
*11/12. Seahawks 7-9 .512
13. Cardinals 8-8 .469
14. Cowboys 8-8 .473
15. Eagles 8-8 .488
16. Jets 8-8 .500
17. Raiders-x 8-8 .504
18. Chargers 8-8 .516
19. Bears 8-8 .527
20. Titans 9-7 .563
21. Bengals 9-7 .492
22. Falcons-y 10-6 .480
23. Lions 10-6 .535
24. Steelers 12-4 .492
25. Broncos 8-8 .520
26. Texans 10-6 .453
27. New england patriots from saints 13-3 .443 ---
saints traded this pick in rb m. Ingram trade last year
28. Packers 15-1 .457
29. Baltimore ravens 12-4 .447
30. San francisco 49res 13-3 .449
31. New england patriots 13-3 .449
32. New york giants 9-7 .520
*determined by coin flip
x -- goes to bengals as part of carson palmer trade
y -- goes to browns as part of julio jones draft-day trade
new orleans saints 2012 draft picks:
rd 2 pick 27
rd 3 pick 27
rd 4 pick 27
rd 5 pick 27
rd 6 pick 7 (from was)
rd 6 pick 8/9* (from r. Bush trade with miami dolphins)
rd 7 pick 27
4. Udfa (0 udfa)
5. Trades
losses:
1. Release player who was with the team last year:
2. Lost fa who was with the team last year:
3. Release player (fa) who was not with the team last year :
4. Release player -draft 2012 :
5. Pup : (out for the first six weeks of the season) 0 players
6. Ir (injured reserve) 0 players
7. Player retirement
8. Player traded
coaching changes:
01/18/2012 defensive coordinator gregg williams accepted st. Louis rams defensive coordinator job.
01/19/2012 new orleans saints secondary coach tony oden accepted jacksonville jaguars -secondary coach
01/19/2012 new orleans saints hire steve spagnuolo as defensive coordinator.
01/20/2012 assistant st coach john bonamego hired by jacksonville.
02/01/2012 new orleans saints hire ken flajole as new secondary coach.
new orleans saints 2012 free agency (saints player)
free agents:
offense
qb:
drew brees - ufa
chase daniel - rfa*
rb:
none
wr:
marques colston - ufa
robert meachem - ufa
adrian arrington - ufa ---- resigned
courtney roby - ufa
te:
john gilmore - ufa
tory humphrey - ufa
ol:
carl nicks - ufa
pat mcquistan - ufa
defense
dl:
jeff charleston - ufa
aubrayo franklin - ufa
turk mcbride - ufa
shaun rogers - ufa
lb:
jo-lonn dunbar - ufa
jonathan casillas - rfa*
ramon humber - rfa*
db:
tracy porter - ufa
leigh torrence - ufa
jonathon amaya ---- resigned
special team:
k:
john kasay - ufa
ls:
j. Drescher - ufa ---- resigned
ufa = unrestricted free agent, rfa = restricted free agent
new orleans saints 2012 schedule
2012 pre season schedule
still not released yet.
2012 regular season schedule (0-0)
new orleans saints opponents
home: atlanta falcons, carolina panthers, tampa bay buccaneers, philadelphia eagles, washington redskins, san francisco 49ers, kansas city chiefs, san diego chargers
away: atlanta falcons, carolina panthers, tampa bay buccaneers, dallas cowboys, new york giants, green bay packers, denver broncos, oakland raiders
nfl calendar 2012-2013 season
nfl calendar 2012
jan 18: Deadline for underclassmen to withdraw application for early entry to nfl draft
jan 22: Nfc conference championship game
jan 22: Afc conference championship game
jan 29: 42nd afc-nfc pro bowl game, aloha stadium, honolulu, hi
feb 4: Hall of fame selection committee meeting
feb 5: Super bowl xlvi, lucas oil stadium, indianapolis, in
feb 10: Teams may designate one franchise/transition player
feb 22: Nfl scouting combine, lucas oil stadium, indianapolis, in schedule invitees nfl.com coverage
feb 24: Deadline for designating one franchise/transition player (16:00 et)
feb 28: Conclusion of nfl scouting combine, indianapolis, in
mar 13: 2012 league year starts, this includes:
- beginning of free-agent signing period (4:00 pm et)
- beginning of trade period (4:00 pm et)
- deadline for submission of qualifying offers by clubs to retain exclusive negotiating rights to their players with fewer than three accrued seasons whose contracts have expired (4:00 pm et)
mar 22:
- deadline for submission of qualifying offers by clubs to retain a right of first refusal/compensation to their restricted free agents whose contracts have expired
- begin rfa signing period
mar ??: Annual owner's meeting
mar ??: Compensatory draft picks announced
mar ??: Official draft order announced
apr ??: 2012 regular season schedule announced
apr 21: Deadline for tendered rfa to sign with new clubs
apr 26: Nfl draft, round 1, new york city, ny 7:00 pm cdt
apr 27: Nfl draft, round 2-3, new york city, ny 5:00 pm cdt
apr 28: Nfl draft, round 4-7, new york city, ny 11:00 am cdt
jun 1:
- deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned unrestricted free agents to receive exclusive negotiating rights for rest of the season if player is not signed by another club by jul 22
- deadline for old clubs to submit a qualifying offer to unsigned exclusive rights free agents of 110 percent of previous year's salary to retain exclusive negotiating rights
- deadline for old clubs to send tender to unsigned restricted free agents or to extend qualifying offer (110% of previous year's salary) to retain exclusive negotiating rights with exclusive rights free agents
jun 15: Old clubs may withdraw original qualifying offer to unsigned restricted free agents and still retain exclusive negotiating rights by submitting tender of 110 percent of previous year's salary
jul ??: First training camps begin
jul 22:
- deadline for unsigned ufa to sign with new clubs, provided they have been tendered a qualifying offer by their old club
- deadline for transition players to sign with new clubs
aug 5: Hall of fame induction ceremony, canton, oh
aug 6: Hall of fame game, fawcett stadium, canton, oh
??: Deadline for players under contract to report to their clubs to earn an accrued season for free agency.
??: Deadline for teams to trade rights for unsigned drafted rookies
aug 10: Pre season game starts
??: Deadline for prior club to exercise right of first refusal to restricted free agents.
??: Deadline for old clubs to exercise right of first refusal to restricted free agents.
??: Deadline to send tender to restricted free agents who have received a qualifying offer for a right of first refusal only.
Aug ??: Deadline to sign restricted free agents to offer sheets
??: Supplemental draft
aug 28: Roster cutdown to maximum of 80 players
sep 2: Roster cutdown to maximum of 53 players
sep 3: Teams may establish practice squads
sep 6: Nfl season starts. Kickoff game.
Sep 18: Deadline for franchise players to sign new long term contracts
sep 25: Waiver claims ranked by 2011 season standings
oct 16: (4:00 pm et)
- trade deadline
- waiver system applicable for all veteran players
dec 31: Signing period for free agents for 2013 season begins 2013
jan 5/6: Wildcard weekend
jan 12/13: Divisional playoffs
jan 15: Deadline for underclassmen to declare for the draft
jan 18: Deadline for underclassmen to withdraw application for early entry to nfl draft
jan 20: Conference championship games
jan 27: 43rd afc-nfc pro bowl game
feb 3: Super bowl xlvii, mercedes-benz superdome, new orleans, la
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