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[5] [6] Sean Payton has coached the most games for the Saints, with 192. Payton has the highest winning percentage while coaching the Saints, with .615, and his 118 wins are the most in franchise history. J. D. Roberts has the lowest winning percentage (.219) and fewest wins (seven) for a full-time coach.
Payton agreed to a new five-year contract extension as head coach of the Saints on March 23, 2016. [59] On Christmas Eve 2016, Payton notched his 94th victory as Saints head coach, passing Jim E. Mora as the winningest coach in franchise history. The 2017 season saw the Saints achieve their first winning season since 2013, with an 11–5 record.
The Saints and Payton agreed to a five-year extension ahead of the 2019 NFL season and, despite his retirement, New Orleans still held his rights as a coach. Sean Payton trade: Draft pick ...
Payton was suspended for the entire 2012 season, effective April 1. Loomis was suspended for the first eight games of the 2012 season. Vitt, who had been tabbed as a possible candidate to serve as interim coach in Payton's absence, was suspended for the first six games of the 2012 season.
Broncos coach Sean Payton will face the Saints, the only other team he has coached in the NFL, for the first time on Thursday night. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) (Luke Hales via Getty Images)
Payton leaves the Saints as the greatest coach in franchise history. He has the most wins, postseason wins and the only Super Bowl title in franchise history. He and Drew Brees won 144 games together.
On November 29, Allen's first game as defensive coordinator, the Saints were defeated by the Houston Texans 24–6. His defense gave up 362 yards while recording one sack and one interception in the loss. In 2021, Allen briefly stepped in for Sean Payton as head coach of the Saints after Payton tested positive for COVID-19.
Regardless of the Saints’ next move, the 58-year old Payton, who is 161-97 as Saints coach, remains under contract with the team through 2024 and New Orleans would be entitled to seek trade ...