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Marques Colston
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For more than ten season, Marques Colston let his excellent play do the talking.

Now, he'll be lecturing students as a professor at the University of New Orleans.


"The Quiet Storm" did not elborate on what course he would be teaching.

The Saints selected Colston with the 252nd pick of the 2006 NFL Draft -- so late in the seventh round, he was three picks away from being "Mr. Irrelevant," the final selection of the draft. Colston's hard work took his long-shot odds and became an instant standout, catching the first touchdown pass in Drew Brees' Saints career.

In six of his ten season, he had more than 1,000 receiving yards. Colston's final season was in 2015.