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)
New Orleans Saints History
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)
The Life And Career Of Jahri Evans (Complete Story)
Jahri Evans is one of the best offensive guards in New Orleans Saints franchise history. His sterling resume speaks for itself: six Pro Bowl appearances and four First-Team All-Pro selections. He's also a member of the Saints' 50th Anniversary Team. Give Evans credit and his fellow offensive linemen for protecting quarterback Drew Brees and opening up running … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Jahri Evans (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Russell Erxleben (Story)
The career and life of Russell Erxleben is one of the saddest and most tragic stories in the history of the National Football League. After rising to stardom in high school and being a standout in college, Erxleben became one of the biggest flops in NFL history, and the fans of his own team didn't let him off easy. If that wasn't enough, his life after football … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Russell Erxleben (Story)
The Inspirational Life And Career Of Steve Gleason (Story)
When he signed as an undrafted free agent with the New Orleans Saints in 2000, Steve Gleason was a long shot. He was a good athlete at Washington State University, but undrafted players rarely make an NFL active roster. However, no stranger to challenges, Gleason made the team and stuck around for eight years. In 2006, he would make a memorable play that … [Read more...] about The Inspirational Life And Career Of Steve Gleason (Story)