September 23, 2008 Carl Nicks is likely to start at left guard while Jamar Nesbit is suspended, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
Our View:The Saints like the potential of the mammoth Nicks (6-5, 341), but he'll undoubtedly be a downgrade considering that Nesbit has played in 92 straight games, the fourth-longest streak in the league.
July 23, 2008 The Saints have signed rookie offensive lineman Carl Nicks , selected in the 5th round of this this year's NFL Draft, to a three-year contract, according to the Times-Picayune.
Our View:Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Now the Saints must get their remaining rookies, 1st-round linebacker Sedrick Ellis and 2nd-round cornerback Tracy Porter, to join Nicks as officially signed NFL employees.
