RB Michael Bennett Visits New Orleans

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  1. The Marine

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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>RB Michael Bennett made his first free-agent visit, arriving in New Orleans on Wednesday. Bennett will visit with the Saints then decide where to go next. Bennett wasn't sure where he is going next. But he said the Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins have expressed interest.http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/14109067.htm</div>If he does sign they he will most likely backup Deuce incase he gets hurt, it would be a good move for them though as long he stays out of trouble
     
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    <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (xpostxscript @ Mar 16 2006, 10:05 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>RB Michael Bennett made his first free-agent visit, arriving in New Orleans on Wednesday. Bennett will visit with the Saints then decide where to go next. Bennett wasn't sure where he is going next. But he said the Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts and Miami Dolphins have expressed interest.http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/14109067.htm</div>If he does sign they he will most likely backup Deuce incase he gets hurt, it would be a good move for them though as long he stays out of trouble</div>Deuce gets hurt every year.....It's probably one of the better backup RB positions in the league.It would be a good addition if they added him because we all know Antoine Smith didnt get the job done last year.
     
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    Signed.<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>Saints | Bennett agrees to dealFri, 17 Mar 2006 11:10:02 -0800Len Pasquarelli, of ESPN.com, reports the New Orleans Saints have reached a contract agreement with free agent RB Michael Bennett (Vikings). Bennett, who will serve as the primary backup to RB Deuce McAllister, will sign a two-year contract worth $3 million. The deal also includes a $1 million signing bonus. Bennett can also earn $1 million in incentives in each year of the deal.</div>
     
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    He should be a decent change of pace back for Duece, he couldn't handle the load in Minny but maybe he'll thrive in a backup role.
     
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    They probably signed him because Deuce is always hurt >_<
     
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    Yeah that too but Bennent can do a lot for this team is the running and passing game as a back-up.
     
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