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Sean Payton wants Saints rookie QB Garrett Grayson to pick up the pace

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  • 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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NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton isn't treating rookie quarterback Garrett Grayson with kid gloves.

Payton was critical of Grayson's tempo after the third-round draft pick from Colorado State played almost the entire second half of Sunday's 27-13 preseason loss to the Houston Texans.