Saints owner Benson confident as trial closes

Saints, Pelicans owner Tom Benson confident as trial closes

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Mike 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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NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Tom Benson expressed confidence on his way out of the courtroom Friday as the eight-day trial to determine his mental competency came to a close.

The judge will issue his ruling by next Friday at the latest, but Benson said, "Aw hell, I already know the decision. I could tell…