One of the biggest moments in New Orleans Saints History. New Orleans businessman Tom Benson purchases the New Orleans Saints from John Mecom Jr for $70.2 million dollars. The new ownership of the team set in motion a new attitude that Saints fans had not experienced before.
I've been following the Saints since a kid in the 70s watching the likes of Archie Manning and Tommy Myers.
We may not have as grandiose a history as some NFL teams, but there are scores of memories the New Orleans Saints have given to their fans and I have done my best to record them here at New Orleans Saints History.
Jim Taylor scores against the Steelers during the Saints-Steelers game in 1967.
Picture of Gary Cuozzo – the Saints first starting quarterback.
Saints Punt Return Man Vince Buck in the 1991 Win Over Tampa Bay
The Saints defense swarms around Vikings runner Adrian Peterson in the 2009 NFC Championship Game.
Some New Orleans Saints/St. Louis Cardinals action in 1968
Saints legends Danny Abramowicz and Archie Manning