By Joel A. Erickson - The Advocate
For the first time in years, the ink, digital screens and airwaves around New Orleans are filled with Super Bowl talk, a legitimate belief that the team the Saints rebuilt around Drew Brees has what it takes to make it back to the mountaintop if everything falls right.
Nearly all of the teammates around Brees have no idea what the 2009 run was like, what that team had that carried it all the way to a place the city of New Orleans and its franchise had never been before.
But Jermon Bushrod was there, both for the years leading up to the magical 2009 season and for the aftermath as the Saints tried to recapture that magic once again.
Brought back this offseason after three years in Chicago and two in Miami, Bushrod missed the buildup this time. A veteran of 12 training camps, Bushrod has played on a Super Bowl team and on teams that never had a shot.
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