In this Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, photo, New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma goes through a drill during the morning practice session at the NFL football team's training facility in Metairie, La. , Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009. New Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is relying on Vilma to be the field general of a unit that is under pressure to improve markedly in 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

In this Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009, photo, New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma goes through a drill during the morning practice session at the NFL football team's training facility in Metairie, La. , Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009. New Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is relying on Vilma to be the field general of a unit that is under pressure to improve markedly in 2009.