Friday, July 19, 2013

The New Orleans saints as an NFL team

The New Orleans saints as an NFL team debut in 1967, and it took quite a long time to succeed even moderate levels. Over the years, though this did not prevent the team had some memorable moments and great players, including Archie Manning Earl, Campbell, George Rogers, Rickey Jackson, Sam Mills, Bobby Herbert, Jo Horn, pat binge, bisecting Micah Lister, Yi Jianlian and Lei Ji bush.
1. As the franchise by the New Orleans saints first touchdown is through the opening kickoff return 94 yards by John Gilliam in the first game of 1967.
2. Due to damage from Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana Superdome, the saints play their home games at other sites in the 2005 season. They played 4 home games in Alamodome in Sanantonio, Texas, three home game of tiger stadium of Louisiana State University, and one in the East Rutherford, New Jersey Giants Stadium home game.
3. The saints were each draft picks, in 1999 they added the last first and third-round draft in 2000 at the University of Texas Ricky Williams ran right.
4. Play the New Orleans saints Tom Dempsey set the record of the longest field goal, when he was in the NFL launched in 1970 November against the Detroit lions a 63 yard score. The kick with 2 seconds left on the clock on the 19-17 score to win the game.
5. The first NFL team the New Orleans saints to wear black uniforms, trousers and shirt, as they did in 2001 home game against the Carolina panthers.
New Orleans City, the only occupation football team the New Orleans saints history has not always been smooth, and most pleasant. Although the local favorite, significantly more than the absence of 1 years, after Hurricane Katrina, when they have to be in other places to play their home games. All the saints will continue to be made over the years, New Orleans special important part.

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