Immediately after North Carolina's Orange Bowl loss, UNC defensive coordinator Jay Bateman was ready to start preparing for next season. "When we got on the bus after Texas A&M, I was like, 'Let's go practice right now.' That's how excited we are about this group and how excited I am to work with them," Bateman said (Video) in a recent interview. (Inside Carolina) Versatile offensive lineman James Hurst excited to return to New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints are bringing back versatile offensive lineman James Hurst on a three-year contract.