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- Mike Triplett, ESPN Staff Writer Close
- Covered Saints for eight years at New Orleans Times-Picayune
- Previously covered LSU football, San Francisco 49ers
- Iowa native and University of Iowa graduate
METAIRIE, La. -- With two young, inexperienced kickers battling it out this summer, the New Orleans Saints decided it would help to bring in an old familiar mentor: John Carney.