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With a lockout, NFL free agents are forced to wait until it's over, in order to sign a contract. Matt Miller, of bleacherreport.com, gives his fearless forecast of where the top-50 free agents might be headed.

Interesting feature here, from bleacherreport.com, as they rank the best player. in the history of every NFL franchise. Not surprisingly, they rank Rickey Jackson as the top Saints player of all-time. View the entire list, courtesy of Dan Van Wie, of bleacherreport.com, below.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning's silence about the NFL lockout has been deafening, and that's music to the ears of NFL owners. Mike Freeman, of cbssports.com, has the story, below.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees ranks third in the ESPN quarterback power rankings. View the rankings, courtesy of espn.com, below.

Pete Prisco, of cbssports.com, annually ranks the top 100 players in the NFL. View his rankings for 2011, below.

Super Bowl winning quarterbacks Drew Brees and Peyton Manning were mocked by Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson. Why would other players care? Richardson mocked the players during a Feb. 5 negotiating session with the NFL Players Association. The lack of respect on the part of Richardson toward the quarterbacks might help cement the players union even more in the ongoing labor dispute with the owners.

Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs holds Drew Brees in the highest regard.