New Orleans Saints
Jimmy Graham - #80 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 7"/ 265 lbs. |
| Birthday | 11/24/1986 |
| Birthplace | Goldsboro, NC |
| College | Miami (FL) |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 3rd round, 31st pick by Saints |
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Drew Brees passed for 363 yards and four touchdowns, including two to TE Jimmy Graham, as New Orleans rolled to a 49-24 victory Monday night, extending New York's losing skid to three games.
Jimmy Graham: Only the beginning
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Bears-Saints matchup of the day: Thursday
The Bears' cover-2 defense could keep Saints TE Jimmy Graham from going off in Week Two.
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Saints cut TE Shockey
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Saints' Graham makes Shockey more expendable
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Saints agree to terms with Ramsey, Graham
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PLAYER NEWS
Graham caught a season-high nine passes for 115 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's loss to Carolina.|||||||
It was Graham's first touchdown since Nov. 18 at Oakland.
Graham caught seven passes for a career-best 146 yards and two touchdowns during Sunday's 31-27 win over Atlanta.|||||||
With four touchdowns in his last three games, it appears Graham will ultimately live up to his high preseason price tag. Look for him to continue putting up monster numbers down the stretch.
Graham was active after missing last week's game at Tampa Bay with a right ankle injury.|||||||
Graham could be in for a big night against a Broncos defense that's given up five touchdowns to opposing tight ends - tied for the second-most in the league.
Graham caught five passes for 103 yards and two TDs in Saturday's 36-32 postseason loss at San Francisco.|||||||
Graham was outstanding and could be a top-five fantasy pick next season so watch out for him in 2012.
Graham caught eight passes for 97 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 45-17 rout of Carolina.|||||||
Graham finished second at his position with 1,310 yards to go along with 11 TDs, finishing only behind Rob Gronkowski's 1,327 yards and 17 TDs. Graham did lead all TEs with 99 receptions.