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Whirling dervish Saints’ Shockey keeps team loose, confident

MIAMI — You can’t miss him on the second floor of the Hotel Intercontinental.

It’s the final day of players’ availability for Super Bowl XLIV. Media outlets the world over are looking for two, even three days’ worth of stories, and Sean Payton, the New Orleans Saints’ fourth-year coach, and Jim Caldwell, his gentlemanly counterpart

He’s down with the attention, the hype. He’s pretty much down with anything, when he gets a chance to express himself.

“This opportunity, man, I’m blessed,” Shockey said earlier this week.

Nothing had changed on Thursday. Well, nothing except Shockey’s sartorial splendor. He was wearing a colorful, floppy hat, something your funny uncle might wear to Hialeah or some other race track, and underneath his white No. 88 Saints jersey, he sported a T-shirt paying tribute to his boys from the University of Miami.

Once a Hurricane, always a Hurricane.

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from the Indianapolis Colts, can provide only so much copy.

Jeremy Shockey?

One Response to “Whirling dervish Saints’ Shockey keeps team loose, confident”

  1. Number1ne says:

    Have you seen this video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bx5xdfW42M

    Amazing go Saintsssssss!!!!!!


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