The New Orleans Saints are a professional
American football team based in New Orleans.
The Saints compete in the National Football
League (NFL) as a member of the league's
National Football Conference (NFC) South
division. Since 1975, the team plays its home
games at Caesars Superdome after utilizing
Tulane Stadium during its first eight seasons.
Founded by John W. Mecom Jr., David Dixon,
and the city of New Orleans on November 1,
1966, the Saints joined the NFL as an expansion
team in 1967. They are named after the jazz
music heritage of New Orleans and the spiritual
hymn "When the Saints Go Marching In". Who Dat?
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sgt.null wrote:They are named after the jazz
music heritage of New Orleans and the spiritual
hymn "When the Saints Go Marching In".
Cool to know. I did not know this.
