Former New Orleans Saints quarterback and Drew Brees's predecessor Aaron Brooks left an indelible mark on franchise history. Behind Brooks's 266 passing yards and four touchdown passes, the Saints won their first-ever postseason game in franchise history in 2000. Brooks's heroics helped New Orleans beat the defending Super Bowl champions St. Louis Rams in the … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Aaron Brooks (Story)
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The Life And Career Of Bobby Hebert (Story)
It only seemed fitting local Louisiana hero Bobby Hebert led his hometown New Orleans Saints' resurgence in the late 1980s. Hebert, the popular "Cajun Cannon," revitalized a faltering Saints franchise and led New Orleans to its first-ever postseason berth in 1987. Hebert picked defenses apart during his three-year stint in the USFL with the Michigan Panthers and … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Bobby Hebert (Story)
The Life And Career Of Pat Swilling (Story)
In the early 1990s, the New Orleans Saints had arguably the best linebacker group in the NFL. It’s also reasonable to say that the quartet was the best assemblage of linebackers on one team in league history. For Saints fans, their defense was a source of pride as the organization had overcome two decades of futility and was finally a contender. One of those … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Pat Swilling (Story)
The Life And Career Of Archie Manning (Complete Story)
The NFL has had a number of families who have made their careers in professional football. For these families, the game has been seemingly passed down from generation to generation. Names such as Matthews, Hasselbeck, Bosa, Geathers, Hannah, and Long call to mind fathers and sons who played the game at the highest level. Perhaps the most popular NFL family of … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Archie Manning (Complete Story)
What Happened To Morten Andersen? (Story)
Morten Andersen was one of the greatest kickers in National Football League history. Who would've thought a 17-year-old from Denmark would embark on a historic 25-year run in the NFL? Andersen, who earned the nickname "The Great Dane," quickly made a name for himself in the United States. The left-footed kicker nailed several historic field goals during his … [Read more...] about What Happened To Morten Andersen? (Story)