 From 1986 – former USFL standout linebacker Vaughan Johnson joined the New Orleans Saints along with 10 other former USFL players. He would remain with the Saints until 1993 forming one of the the most dominating linebacking corps in NFL History. The Dome Patrol, as this corps was affectionately known, would help bring the New Orleans Saints 4 playoff appearances over the next 6 seasons.
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.
Drew Brees looked very good in his 2014 Season debut as he threw 2 first quarter touchdowns in preseason action against the Indianapolis Colts.
Allen Ulrich gives an excellent summary of Bum Phillips and the New Orleans Saints seasons of 1984 and 1985.
Reggie Bush | 2009 Upper Deck Card
Louisiana fan favorite of the 1980s…. McNeese star Buford Jordan
Sammy Knight played a total of 12 seasons in the NFL. Six of those years where in New Orleans where he finished as the #3 Saints career Interception Leader.
New Orleans Saints Quarterback Bobby Hebert on the cover of Game Day Magazine in 1989