Countdown to Cut Down: Predicting the New Orleans Saints’ Final Roster

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Published: August 30, 2009

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... Saturday can be labeled Black Saturday, as many young NFL hopefuls and aging veterans alike anxiously await their football fates. NFL teams are required to trim their rosters from 80 down to 53 by the end of this week.

For the Saints, some players, such as Jason David and Glenn Pakulak, received their walking papers more than a week in advance. Others, like Skyler Green, Courtney Roby, and Anthony Hargrove, must sweat it out for one more preseason game before they learn their fates.

It appears that some of the position battles in New Orleans are so closely contested that Thursday's preseason game against the Miami Dolphins is do or die.

Here is how I predict the final 53-man roster will appear on Saturday.

 

Offense

QB—Three: Drew Brees, Mark Brunell, and Joey Harrington.

There has been some speculation that the Saints will only keep two quart...

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