CURTIS LOFTON RUMORS

Saints ILB Curtis Lofton Restructures Contract To Free Up Cap Space

Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com reports that a league source has informed him that Saints ILB Curtis Lofton has agreed restructure his current deal in order to free up some much needed cap space for the team. The Saints will convert his $5 million dollar roster bonus into a signing bonus that will be pro-rated over the remaining years of his contract. Lofton had a cap figure of ...
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February 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Saints player tears into Steve Spagnuolo

Anyone with a one-third of a brain noticed that the New Orleans Saints’ defense was not right this year.   Despite the obvious it was not suspected that anyone would step up and discuss it. There has been enough drama down by the bayou. Yet, discuss it they have as an anonymous player discussed how the unit felt in a published report. Please Click Here To Read This Story.
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January 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Who Decided It Was A Good Idea To Let Curtis Lofton Run His Mouth?

When Curtis Lofton was with the Falcons he was thought of as a stand-up guy. As a team guy. Apparently, the Falcons did a great job covering up the fact that he's just a guy with his head up his ass. It's no secret that Lofton wanted to stay with Atlanta last season but wasn't brought back as the Falcons wanted to go in a different direction with their defense...
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November 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Lofton aims to end former team's unbeaten run

Linebacker Curtis Lofton left Atlanta just in time to miss out on the Falcons' best start to a season in franchise history. Now a defensive leader for the struggling Saints, Lofton insists he has no regrets, did what was right for him and is eager to experience one of the NFL's more intense and longstanding rivalries from the other side when the Saints (3-5) host unbeaten...
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November 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Saints’ Curtis Lofton made a huge mistake

New Orleans Saints middle linebacker Curtis Lofton left the Atlanta Falcons during the 2012 offseason to sign a 5 year deal worth 33.5 million. However with the Falcons 4-0 and the Saints 0-4, did Lofton make a mistake signing with the Saints? The whole reason Lofton signed with the Saints was either because of money or finding a championship, because the Saints have had more success...
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October 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Lofton says a gut feeling brought him to Saints

Curtis Lofton admits that as a former Atlanta Falcon, he used to hate the rival Saints. Yet, instead of delighting in the bounty scandal that cast uncertainty upon Saints' 2012 season, Lofton's reaction was to take New Orleans seriously as a free-agent destination. Lofton has been practicing as the starting middle linebacker, the same position held by Saints defensive captain...
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May 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Curtis Lofton Gives Middle Finger to Atlanta Fans

The new public enemy #1 This weekend former Atlanta Falcons player Curtis Lofton made the decision to sign with the rival New Orleans Saints. The Falcons had made up their mind that Curtis wasn't part of their future plans when they opted to sign former pro bowler Lofa Tatupu. Mike Triplett of the New Orleans Times Picayune has an article up on Lofton and there is a very...
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March 26, 2012  |  Discuss
NEW BLOOD

Report: Saints add linebacker

The Saints reportedly have added a linebacker to fit in with their 4-3 scheme. This could be an indication they're worried about suspensions.

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March 24, 2012  |  Discuss

BREAKING: Former Falcons MLB Curtis Lofton Is Joining The Eagles per Bucs DT Gerald McCoy.

The most viable MLB in the 2012 free agency class is headed to Philadelphia. Players View does not have an official statement yet but Gerald McCoy of the Bucaneers who targeted Lofton just tweeted “Sorry #bucnation I tried but it looks like @CurtisLofton50 is an Eagle.Business is business he did what was best for him. Understandable.” Please click the link to read the rest of this story.
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March 14, 2012  |  5 Comments

Report: Linebacker Curtis Lofton Signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Per a report from The Pewter Plank’s Josh Hill, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made another splash in free agency by signing former Atlanta Falcon linebacker Curtis Lofton. Lofton, who was drafted out of theUniversityofOklahomaby the Falcons in the second round of the 2008 NFL draft, was widely considered one of the top linebackers in this year’s free agency class. Lofton became...
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March 13, 2012  |  Discuss
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