Akiem Hicks trade marks a failure for Saints

Akiem Hicks trade marks a failure for Saints

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Akiem Hicks showed great potential early in his career, but he never had the breakout season many expected of him. AP/Rick ScuteriMike Triplett, ESPN Staff Writer CloseCovered Saints for eight years at New Orleans Times-Picayune

Previously covered LSU football, San Francisco 49ers

Iowa native and University of Iowa graduate

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METAIRIE, La. – Dumping Akiem Hicks is a shame. A letdown. A major failure on someone’s part.

I don’t know exactly where the blame lies. On Hicks for wasting his massive potential. On the New Orleans Saints' coaches for failing to develop his rare physical talents. On…