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The Saints did not have their first winning season until 1987, their twenty-first season in the league. [11] That same season, the Saints made their first playoff appearance. [2] During the team's worst season in 1980 (in terms of win-loss percentage) the fans began to wear paper bags over their heads to games and started to call the team the ...
With a Week 13 win over the Atlanta Falcons, the Saints clinched a franchise record fourth consecutive playoff appearance. [1] After Week 17 victory over the division rival, Carolina Panthers, the Saints became the first NFC South member to sweep the division in its history.
The Saints failed to make the playoffs in 2001 and 2002, although in the latter year they had the distinction of beating the eventual Super Bowl XXXVII champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in both of their regular-season meetings, only the second team to do so in NFL history. [28] [29] In 2003, the Saints again missed the playoffs after finishing 8 ...
NFL games are rarely as one-sided as Monday night’s contest between the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints. Playing at home at festive Lambeau Field, the NFL’s youngest team hammered the ...
The New Orleans Saints have struggled all season against teams with records at or above .500. It happened again at Los Angeles on Thursday night with a 30-22 loss to the Rams. New Orleans also ...
The Buccaneers host the Saints (5-11) on Sunday night. Win and they win the NFC South and are through to the play-offs. If they slip up, the Falcons just need to beat the lowly Panthers at home to ...
But the Saints blew the lead and lost 42-35. The next week, they were blown out 35-0 at the Superdome by the San Diego Chargers, ending their playoff hopes. The Saints, however, did manage to beat the Super Bowl-bound Rams (playing their last home game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum until 2016) in the final game of the regular season ...
The 2023 season was the New Orleans Saints' 57th season in the National Football League (NFL), the 48th to host games at the Caesars Superdome and the second and final full season under head coach Dennis Allen, as he would be fired during their next season.