Drew Brees and the Saints' backup QB battles, examining unlikely 6th-round pick Rufus Johnson



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With New Orleans Saints OTAs just around the corner, "Black and Gold Today" begins its daily look at the team's positions, starting with quarterback. Drew Brees' spot is safe, but how will a Rob Ryan-led defense and a Chris Ivory-less backfield impact Brees' offense?

Larry Holder also notes the mini-position battle between backups Seneca Wallace, Luke McCown and undrafted free agent Ryan Griffin.

Holder points out how Coach Sean Payton received another honor from his alma mater, Eastern Illinois, over the weekend.

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