The Facts:
Bush will likely be a holdout when the team opens training camp in Jackson next week, a representative of the star running back said on Wednesday. Mike Ornstein, Bush's marketing agent, said Bush and the Saints "probably" won't agree to terms on a contract until after camp starts. "Do we feel like he'll be there at the start?" Ornstein said in a telephone interview from his California office. "I'm not sure where we are right now. I'd say probably not, at this stage."
Reported by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The Saints report to training camp on July 27 and will start practice the following afternoon. As previously noted, Bush said he told his team of agents in May to do whatever they needed to make sure a deal was reached that would allow him to report to camp on time. It should come as no surprise that stance has changed. ... Stay tuned. More as developments warrant.
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