Marching orders for Saints: A look back on 2007 and where New Orleans goes from here (1 Viewer)

[Dan in Lafayette]

Brady Aymond / Lafayette Advertiser

A year ago, the New Orleans Saints came within one win of playing for the NFL's top prize — the Lombardi Trophy.

This year, the closest these players got was by watching Super Bowl XLII in high-def in their living rooms.

How exactly did something so right go so wrong?

We begin a position-by-position breakdown of the Saints with a look at wide receivers and running backs, since Marques Colston, Lance Moore and Pierre Thomas are making a local stop today. Look for continuing coverage in the Sunday print and online editions of The News-Star: Full Story – Monroe News-Starhttp://www.thenewsstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080209/SPORTS/802090334/1006