FILE -- This is an Aug. 1, 2009, file photo showing New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton talks with New Orleans Saints wide receiver D'Juan Woods (84) during a practice session at the team's NFL football training camp in Metairie, La. When the Saints reported for training camp, Payton reminded them of how much closer they were to making the playoffs a year ago than their 8-8 record indicated. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

FILE -- This is an Aug. 1, 2009, file photo showing New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton talks with New Orleans Saints wide receiver D'Juan Woods (84) during a practice session at the team's NFL football training camp in Metairie, La. When the Saints reported for training camp, Payton reminded them of how much closer they were to making the playoffs a year ago than their 8-8 record indicated.

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  1. New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith, left, celebrates with teammates Usama Young, right, and D'Juan Woods, rear, after St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson was stopped on fourth down during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in St. Louis. The Saints won 28-23.

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  1. TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 22: Coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints directs play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers November 22, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
  2. TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 22: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints talks with some players during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on November 22, 2009 in Tampa, Florida.
  3. TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 22: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints talks with some players during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on November 22, 2009 in Tampa, Florida.
  4. TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 22: Coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints directs warmups against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers November 22, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
  5. ST. LOUIS - NOVEMBER 15: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints reads his play card against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome on November 15, 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Saints beat the Rams 28-23.
  6. ST. LOUIS - NOVEMBER 15: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints looks on from the sideline against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome on November 15, 2009 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Saints beat the Rams 28-23.
  7. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) runs off the field after the Saints scored a touchdown against the New York Giants in the second half of their NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009. The Saints defeated the Giants 48-27.
  8. NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 04: Devrey Henderson #19 of the New Orleans Saints is tackled by Dwight Lowery #21 of the New York Jets at the Louisana Superdome on October 4, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Jets 24-10.
  9. NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 04: Darren Sharper #42 of the New Orleans Saints celebrates after defeating the New York Jets 24-10 at the Louisana Superdome on October 4, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  10. NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 04: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints reacts after Darren Sharper #42 intercepts the ball against the New York Jets at the Louisana Superdome on October 4, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Jets 24-10.
  11. NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 04: Reggie Bush #25 of the New Orleans Saints tries to avoid a tackly by Brad Smith #16 of the New York Jets at the Louisana Superdome on October 4, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Jets 24-10.
  12. NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 04: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints reacts after a touchdown against the New York Jets at the Louisana Superdome on October 4, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Jets 24-10.
  13. New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith, left, celebrates with teammates Usama Young, right, and D'Juan Woods, rear, after St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson was stopped on fourth down during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in St. Louis. The Saints won 28-23.
  14. FILE -- This is an Aug. 1, 2009, file photo showing New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton talks with New Orleans Saints wide receiver D'Juan Woods (84) during a practice session at the team's NFL football training camp in Metairie, La. When the Saints reported for training camp, Payton reminded them of how much closer they were to making the playoffs a year ago than their 8-8 record indicated.

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