Dalton Hilliard, the New Orleans Saints 2nd round pick of the 1986 draft, carries against the Houston Oilers during the preseason of his rookie season. Hilliard had a modestly productive year his first season as a Saint. 425 yards on the ground and 107 yards receiving he accounted for 5 touchdowns. He remained with the Saints until 1993. When he did retire he left as the Saints #2 All-Time leading rusher behind the great George Rodgers. As of today, he is still #4 on the Team’s All-Time Career Rushing Yards list. His 18 touchdowns of the 1989 season led the league that year and is still a franchise record.
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.
Showing a little love for former Saints fullback Tony Galbreath who played from 1976 to 1980 with a graphic of his famous one-handed catch made against the Oakland Raiders on Monday Night in 1979.
2016 will mark 50 years of New Orleans Saints football. All the highs and lows we have experienced as Saints fans will be remembered. To celebrate, the Saints organization has launched Saints50.com, a very well done site full of pictures and facts from 50 years worth of NFL play. NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The New…
Now that we’re in the first mini-break of New Orleans Saints training camp as the players took Wednesday off, let’s take a glimpse at a player at each position who’s stood out after five practices:
