That Heavenly Season: 1987 N.O. Saints Part 5
Part 5 of the WWL special centers on the ups and downs of New Orleans Saints cornerback Johnnie Poe.
Part 5 of the WWL special centers on the ups and downs of New Orleans Saints cornerback Johnnie Poe.
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.
Saints action from the 1972 NFL season. Howard Cosell highlights the New Orleans Saints 19-16 upset over the Los Angeles Rams at Tulane Stadium. Saints kicker Happy Feller kicked a 33-yard winning field goal with 6 seconds left. Quarterback Archie Manning ran for a score and threw another in the victory as well.
WWL’s Buddy D interviews former New Orleans Saints Quarterback Billy Kilmer during the Saints 1994 season. Billy Kilmer was a member of the original Saints squad of 1967 and is best remembered for his tough-guy image he portrayed as a team leader during those early years of New Orleans Saints football. The second of 3 videos.
Airing of the Jim Mora Show in January of 1988 right after the loss the Minnesota in the Saints first ever playoff game.
A short video that highlights former New Orleans Saints quarterback Billy Kilmer in a game against Pittsburgh. NFL Films Producer Ed Sabol narrates on Kilmer’s play while at the same time commenting on the fiery competitive nature of this unsung hero of the early days of Saints Football
Haven’t posted any videos in awhile so here’s a good one to get pumped up for the upcoming 2016 New Orleans Saints Season!
One of the best highlight videos I have ever seen of New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning