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Saints rookie Arthur Maulet on approaching preseason finale: 'It's a big game for me'

rookie cornerback Arthur Maulet arrived in May as an undrafted free agent with an impressive two-year collegiate resume at Memphis.

After transferring to Memphis from Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Maulet appeared in 26 games (21 starts) in a Tigers uniform, totaling 111 tackles (92 solo), 4 1/2 sacks, four interceptions, 22 passes defensed, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.

Given the production, how did the highly capable Maulet, a native of New Orleans and former Bonnabel prep star, go undrafted?

"You know what?" secondary coach Aaron Glenn said. "I am surprised, but I'm glad because he's on our team.