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Which New Orleans Saints defensive players will excel under Spagnuolo?

Found January 21, 2012 on Who Dat Dish:
PLAYERS: Steve Spagnuolo
TEAMS: St. Louis Rams,  New Orleans Saints
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4-3 defensive scheme: Four down linemen, three linebackers, four defensive backs (Source library.thinkquest.com) The only thing that has brought more excitement about Steve Spagnuolo becoming the New Orleans Saints new defensive coordinator, is the thought of what evolution his defensive scheme will bring to some key players. … [visit site to read more] Which New Orleans Saints defensive players will excel under Spagnuolo? - Who Dat Dish - Who Dat Dish - A New Orleans Saints Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
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