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A local journalist and radio/TV personality, Buddy Diliberto, wore a paper grocery bag over his head to promote the brown bag special of Sonic, the Saints' sponsor at the time. Many fans took to wearing bags over their heads when attending games. The moniker "Aints" was also born due to the ineptitude of the 1980 Saints.
The New Orleans Saints beat the Detroit Lions in the 2011 NFC wild-card playoff game 45–28. [50] New Orleans also tied the NFL's postseason mark for team first downs in a game (34), and broke the record for total yards with 626, eclipsing the yardage record set 49 years ago.
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 ...
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The New Orleans Saints welcomed Taylor Swift to the Caesars Superdome on Thursday with a giant friendship bracelet and their fans weren’t all too happy about it. Swift brings her Eras Tour to ...
The post NFL Analyst Has Blunt Message For New Orleans Saints Fans appeared first on The Spun. So much so, it’s going to be a turbulent couple of weeks as free agency quickly approaches.
at New Orleans Saints Overall series Notes 1980: Rams 2–0: Rams 45–31: Rams 27–7: Rams 18–6 Saints' infamous 1–15 season, fans wear paper bags to the game against the Rams on November 24, 1980 in New Orleans. First series matchup at Anaheim Stadium. The game in New Orleans was the last for Saints head coach Dick Nolan before he was ...
Archie Manning attempting a pass for the Saints during a game against the Los Angeles Rams in 1980. The 1980 New Orleans Saints season was the team's 14th as a member of the National Football League (NFL). The Saints failed to improve on the previous season's record of 8–8, instead winning only one game. [1]