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Rob Ryan’s latest pitch: Newman High School

The Saints new defensive coordinator gave a high school powerhouse some extra publicity on Friday night.

Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sport

Rob Ryan's play cards are the best kept secret in advertising. Over the years he's lent out the space to pitch everything from sandwiches to bands. In his debut as the New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator, a local high school got top billing.

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Newman High School is known for being a regional football powerhouse. The Mannings played there. But surely Ryan had his own set of defensive plays to call.

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