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New Orleans Saints go young, thin at WR on first 53-man roster

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Receivers Coleman, Snead part of Saints' youth movement

ESPN Saints reporter Mike Triplett says New Orleans went with youth on the defensive front seven and at wide receiver. Brandon Coleman and Willie Snead - the only backup receivers - don't have a regular-season reception to their credit.

  • Mike Triplett, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Covered Saints for eight years at New Orleans Times-Picayune
    • Previously covered LSU football, San Francisco 49ers
    • Iowa native and University of Iowa graduate
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