New Orleans Saints History

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In the Beginning | The New Orleans Saints Start Play in 1967

Sound bytes from the opening Saints game at Tulane Stadium in 1967.

New Orleans Saints History is a site dedicated to all the Who Dat Faithful that waited patiently for almost 45 years to see our Saints win an NFL Championship. We may not have won many games – but we supported our team.

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New Orleans Saints 2018 Roster

The Final Roster of the New Orleans Saints 2018 Regular Season

New Orleans Saints Fullback Buford Jordan gets the call against Los Angeles in 1988

Saints Fullback Buford Jordan in 1988

A glimpse from the 1988 upset of the Rams – fullback Buford Jordan carries the ball for positive yardage.

New Orleans Gets a Pro Football Team! | Fleur di Lis at 40 Ep. #3

The Saints are born as New Orleans is awarded a Professional franchise from the NFL & John Mecom Jr is named as the new owner.

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Bobby Hebert – his Top 20 Games with Highest QB Rating

Little pic of the Cajun Cannon – Bobby Hebert and a list of his Top 20 Games with the Highest Quarterback Ratings

Fleur di Lis at 40 Episode #2

In an effort to bring professional football to New Orleans both the AFL scheduled the 1965 All Star game to be played in Tulane Stadium – but things get racially ugly.

The New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons Rivalry – the Early Years

Saints vs Falcons rivalry: In the beginning (1967-79). A repost of Allen Ulrich’s excellent article discussing the early days of the New Orleans Saints – Atlanta Falcons rivalry. Keep up with all of Allen’s work at the Under the Dome Podcast. The Falcons and Saints were born one year apart –the Falcons first season was