ICYMI: Saints News from the Week of April 5-10
New Orleans Saints news, articles, tweets, Instagram postings, commentary, and more from the Week of April 5-10.
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Apr 10, 2021
New Orleans Saints news, articles, tweets, Instagram postings, commentary, and more from the Week of April 5-10.
Bayou Blitz Interview with Jim Mora, Jr. on the Saints in the NFL Draft.
New Orleans Saints Defensive End is the First Golden Bears to Earn This Honor - Cameron Jordan has been feted with plenty of honors during his football career. (si.com)
New Orleans native Harry Connick Jr. talked about his fandom on a recent Saints Podcast presented by SeatGeek (neworleanssaints.com)
What Are the Saints Most Pressing Offensive Needs?
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Where Are the Saints Biggest Defensive Needs This Offseason?
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Drew Brees Signing: 15 Years Ago
Drew Brees arrival in New Orleans was arguably the most significant free-agent signing in the Saints franchise history.
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Mar 14, 2021
Drew Brees arrival in New Orleans was arguably the most significant free-agent signing in the Saints franchise history. Perhaps, the most influential in NFL history. Why? It changed the New Orleans Saints from being NFL basement dwellers into perennial playoff contenders and winners.
On March 14, 2006, Drew Brees signed his contract in Tom Benson s New Orleans Saints headquarters office. Benson, Mickey Loomis, and Sean Payton were in dark suits and ties and ecstatic as the babyfaced Brees and his muted leisure shirt signed a contract to become the New Orleans Saints franchise quarterback. The six-year, $60 million deal loaded with an $8 million signing bonus and $20 million guaranteed was one of the richest deals Tom Benson set before a player.