NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints spokesman Greg Bensel says the team has dropped 34-year-old wide receiver David Patten after two seasons.It was the Saints’ first major roster move of the offseason.This past season, Patten made 11 receptions in five games for 162 yards and a touchdown. In 2007, he had 54 catches for 792 yards and three touchdowns.Injuries were part of the reason he played less last year.Patten played arena football for a year before signing with the New York Giants in 1997. He moved to the Cleveland Browns in 2000 and played with the New England Patriots from 2001-04. In 2002, he made 61 receptions for 824 yards and five touchdowns.He played two years for the Washington Redskins before joining the Saints.
 
 
 
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