Saints training camp Day 28: The good and bad from joint practices with the Chargers (1 Viewer)

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By Nick Underhill | The Advocate


Dress code: Pads

Attendance: WR Keith Kirkwood, TE Michael Hoomanawanui and CB Arthur Maulet were not spotted. CB P.J. Williams (bruised ribs) and OL Landon Turner (shoulder sprain) were limited.

Returned:
Alex Okafor returned in a limited capacity.

BREES MOSTLY SHARP: Drew Brees didn’t have many issues completing passes and moving the ball against the Los Angeles defense. He completed all of his passes in team drills right up until Desmond King intercepted a curl route intended for Cam Meredith. Outside of that one moment, which could have been the result of the quarterback and wide receiver working to get on the same page, it didn’t look like there were a lot of hiccups for the first-team offense despite this being the first time this summer they’ve faced another opponent with Brees under center. The only other real down moment came when Los Angeles pass rusher Melvin Ingram beat Ryan Ramczyk to strip the ball from Brees.

SHAPING UP: It is still a work in progress for Meredith, who has missed some time this summer due to injuries. He was involved and received several first-team reps out of the slot, but there are still some things he needs to clean up. One of coach Sean Payton’s talking points the last week has centered on the receivers hammering down all of the little details. Meredith had one snap near the goal line where Brees had to line up. Those things are more forgivable with a player new to the system, but it needs to get fixed. ...

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