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Saints News, 11/19/14: Saints Re-Sign Safety Pierre Warren

From Nola.com: The Saints brought back training camp standout Pierre Warren, signing him off the Vikings' practice squad with their safety depth rapidly dwindling (Jairus Byrd, Vinnie Sunseri are also on IR).

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>ICYMI: Losing Brandin Cooks hurts <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> offense that already needed more juice <a href="http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5">http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5</a></p>&mdash; Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/535053442071265281">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>As mentioned within story, I&#39;d stubbornly give a slight edge to <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Saints?src=hash">#Saints</a> Colston over Stills for fantasy relevance <a href="http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5">http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5</a></p>&mdash; Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/535053728710021120">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Ron Rivera finally realizes Greg Hardy isn&#39;t coming back <a href="http://t.co/6Nhx7oqDnb">http://t.co/6Nhx7oqDnb</a></p>&mdash; ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballTalk/status/535024509427126272">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>S/O <a href="https://twitter.com/brandincooks">@brandincooks</a> for a phenomenal rookie year! Even more proud of the man he&#39;s becoming. Such an encouragement to watch him grow. Matt 5:6</p>&mdash; Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenjaminSWatson/status/534933923269058560">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The devil saw an opportunity to try to break my relationship with Christ but little did he know.Death nor pain can do thatHaha devil is wack</p>&mdash; Brandin Cooks (@brandincooks) <a href="https://twitter.com/brandincooks/status/534413719783366657">November 17, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Congrats to Morten Andersen on being named a Modern-Era semifinalist for the <a href="https://twitter.com/ProFootballHOF">@ProFootballHOF</a>&#39;s Class of 2015 <a href="http://t.co/BJSJp7iZik">http://t.co/BJSJp7iZik</a></p>&mdash; New Orleans Saints (@Saints) <a href="https://twitter.com/Saints/status/534913642232168448">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>The <a href="https://twitter.com/CFBPlayoff">@CFBPlayoff</a> Top 4:&#10;1. Alabama&#10;2. Oregon&#10;3. Florida State&#10;4. Mississippi State <a href="http://t.co/QFcZWSmuE9">pic.twitter.com/QFcZWSmuE9</a></p>&mdash; College GameDay (@CollegeGameDay) <a href="https://twitter.com/CollegeGameDay/status/534896421426569216">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Hahahaha still crazy to watch! RT <a href="https://twitter.com/rikiamoore">@rikiamoore</a>: <a href="http://t.co/qxiuOp28tA">http://t.co/qxiuOp28tA</a> aye <a href="https://twitter.com/LanceMoore16">@LanceMoore16</a> </p>&mdash; Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) <a href="https://twitter.com/LanceMoore16/status/534886123131404288">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>"<a href="https://twitter.com/KaDeN_A28">@KaDeN_A28</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/JuniorG93">@JuniorG93</a> hey man your probably not missing much after what they have done to start the season"I still have faith!</p>&mdash; SACKMAN (@JuniorG93) <a href="https://twitter.com/JuniorG93/status/534879873219559424">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I usually say Saints deep enough to absorb loss of any 1 weapon. But Cooks hurts since they already needed more juice <a href="http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5">http://t.co/7aIXZXuxj5</a></p>&mdash; Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/534861934319783936">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>However, I&#39;m nowhere close to thoughts like these. Still think they can win woeful South RT <a href="https://twitter.com/adamgyoung">@adamgyoung</a>: time to shut it down for the year</p>&mdash; Mike Triplett (@MikeTriplett) <a href="https://twitter.com/MikeTriplett/status/534862933353058305">November 19, 2014</a></blockquote>

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>word &quot;rt <a href="https://twitter.com/KSTiLLS">@KSTiLLS</a> proper planning prevents poor performance&quot;</p>&mdash; Pierre Thomas (@Pierre_Thomas) <a href="https://twitter.com/Pierre_Thomas/status/534841289024761857">November 18, 2014</a></blockquote>

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Saints News

New Orleans Saints place Brandin Cooks, Rafael Bush on IR; re-sign safety Pierre Warren | NOLA.com
Cooks had a broken thumb, Bush a fractured fibula

Film study: Reviewing the New Orleans Saints offense - ESPN
Reviewing the film on the New Orleans Saints offense in their 27-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.

Slow and steady won't work for Saints - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
ESPN Saints reporter Mike Triplett says New Orleans can't afford to be too conservative against the Ravens on Monday night. It's imperative that Dre

Report: Saints’ Brandin Cooks out for season | ProFootballTalk
The Saints have lost their top wide receiver for the rest of the season. Brandin Cooks, the first-round draft pick who is the leading wide receiver in New Orleans this year, is being placed on season-ending injured reserve, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Marvin Lewis: Penalty for hit on Jimmy Graham was worth it | ProFootballTalk
Bengals safety George Iloka got a personal foul penalty for a late hit on Saints tight end Jimmy Graham on Sunday. Bengals coach Marvin Lewis didn't mind.

Saints' Week 11 snap counts - New Orleans Saints Blog - ESPN
A look at the New Orleans Saints' snap counts in their 27-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 11: OFFENSE (71 snaps) Quarterback -- Drew Brees

Flat performance followed New Orleans Saints' fourth-down fail in Bengals loss: Film Study | NOLA.com
The positives were at a minimum in the Saints' loss to Cincinnati.

New Orleans Saints rookie Brandin Cooks' absence will be felt at WR | Black and Gold Today | NOLA.com
Your daily snapshot of all things New Orleans Saints

Saints fan intercepted Bengals ball for grandbaby
The New Orleans Saints fan who made headlines for intercepting a ball meant for a Cincinnati Bengals fan said he wasn't trying to be malicious. Tony Williams tells his side of the story.

Bengals' fan tells NFL Network Saints' fan who snagged TD ball doesn't deserve backlash | NOLA.com
Barrett said she feels terrible for Williams

Pierre Warren Returns, Cooks and Bush to IR | The Saints Nation

Morten Andersen named Modern-Era semifinalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015
The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced 26 semifinalists for its 2015 class on Tuesday night

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Ravens News

How Bengals attacked Saints could benefit the Ravens - Baltimore Beatdown
The Ravens could take a cue from their division rival Cincinnati, which beat New Orleans 27-10.

Peter Schmuck: Ray Rice situation didn't help Adrian Peterson - Baltimore Sun
It's fairly obvious that Roger Goodell's decision to suspend him until at least April 15 was heavily influenced by the Rice scandal, which focused a very harsh spotlight on the NFL's arbitrary and incoherent disciplinary system.

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NFL News

NFLPA accuses Roger Goodell of making it up as he goes along on Adrian Peterson, plus other links | NOLA.com
Here are some of the top stories from around the NFL being discussed.

Adrian Peterson loses grievance over Exempt List | ProFootballTalk
Before the NFL announced this morning that Adrian Peterson is suspended for the rest of the season, he and the league were battling over a separate but related issue regarding his status on the Commissioner's Exempt List. On that issue, the league has won and Peterson has lost.

Junior Seau, Greatest Show on Turf among 26 HoF semifinalists | ProFootballTalk
A strong first-year eligible class of players including Junior Seau and four members of the Greatest Show on Turf are among the 26 players announced as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame tonight.

Teams that make failed waiver claims for Tate, Blount won’t be automatically disclosed | ProFootballTalk
After Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. ET, the football-following world will know whether another team has claimed via waivers the contract of former Browns running back Ben Tate or former Steelers running back LeGarrette Blount.