The Facts: Following up on a previous item. ... Don't look for James to be wearing No. 32 for the Saints anytime soon, if ever. "[James] is someone who we have discussed as an organization, just as we would with anyone of his magnitude who becomes available," HC Sean Payton said Wednesday. "Right now, he is someone that we're taking a look at but there hasn't really been anything going on outside of that. In other words, it's not something that is imminent."
Diehards Line:Payton was responding to a report posted on NFL.com in which GM Mickey Loomis said the team had talked about James, but that they liked the guys on the roster. That group includes Reggie Bush, Pierre Thomas, Mike Bell, first-year player Lynell Hamilton and undrafted rookie free agent running backs Herb Donaldson and P.J. Hill.