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It was on All Saints Day, November 1st, 1966 that the NFL awarded New Orleans with the 16th Franchise in the NFL for 8.5 million dollars. Here is the New York Times article from the next day describing the event.

Phil

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.

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Sources of Information for New Orleans Saints History
ByPhil 03/07/201402/01/2023

As much as I wish I could say I came up with all this stuff off the top of my head, I can’t. This is a compilation of numerous sources of Saints Information and Trivia. Sainternet……. The grand daddy of all Saints websites. Frank Serpas was the first to put game-by-game results on the web…

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Jim Strong Carries Against the Pack in 1971
ByPhil 12/20/202312/20/2023

Thanks to 5 Field Goals from Charlie Durkee the New Orleans Saints managed a win against the Pack in 1971.

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Stan Brock 1980-1992
ByPhil 08/25/201409/05/2020

First round draft pick Stan Brock played 13 seasons for the New Orleans Saints.

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Saints Receiver Devery Henderson
ByPhil 09/21/201901/02/2021

Saints Receiver Devery Henderson and His 10 Games with the Most Receiving Yards

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New Orleans Saints’ Rob Ryan loves his safeties – ESPN
ByPhil 07/31/201407/31/2014

Rob Ryan has nothing but love for defensive secondary as the New Orleans Saints prepare for the 2014 NFL season.

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Tony Galbreath | New Orleans Saints 1981 Preseason
ByPhil 02/05/201909/01/2022

A picture of Saints fullback Tony Galbreath during the 1981 preseason against the Houston Oilers. It was one of Galbreath’s last games as a Saint.

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