Drew had much larger hands though. Met him and got autograph in He was alarmingly shorter than I expected. I'm 6'4" and really forgot about the criticism of him being a little on the shorter side but would say he's definitely not 6'0". Closer to 5'10" for sure. I would say Drew Brees is as tall as he wants to be.
If he told me he was 6 ft 4 I sure wouldn't argue with the guy. The only number that sum up a measure of greatness. SaintKenKen said:. Mississippi Saints Fan. Tall enough to be one of the best ever. Show hidden low quality content.
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Garrett Griffin Juwan Johnson Dylan Soehner Adam Trautman Nick Vannett Ethan Wolf Will Clapp The season started poorly for the Saints , as they went 2—4 through their first six games and 4—8 through their first twelve games. At that point Haslett's job appeared to be in jeopardy; however, he managed to win the three straight games leading up to the season finale, leaving the Saints in playoff contention in the final week of the season.
In week 17, the Saints defeated division rivals Carolina ; however, the Saints needed other results to break their way and when the St. Louis Rams beat the New York Jets the Saints were eliminated despite having beaten the Rams, who finished with the same record. The Rams, Saints, and Vikings all were 8—8, with the Rams having a 7—5 conference record, Saints 6—6, and the Vikings 5—7.
The Rams received the 1 wild-card due to having the best conference record out of the 3, followed by the Vikings due to the 38—31 loss handed to the Saints in Week 6.
Haslett was fired after the season , in which the Saints finished 3—13 and did not play one regular season contest in New Orleans due to Hurricane Katrina. On January 17, , the Saints hired Sean Payton as their new head coach. On March 23, the Saints announced that the team's two preseason games were to be played at Shreveport, Louisiana and Jackson, Mississippi.
On September 19, Saints owner Tom Benson announced that the team had sold out the Louisiana Superdome for the entire season with season tickets alone 70, seats , a first in franchise history. The September 25, home opener, the first home game in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, was won by the Saints 23—3 against the Atlanta Falcons , who were undefeated in the season at that time.
The attendance for the game was a sellout crowd of 70, Meanwhile, the broadcast of the game was ESPN 's highest-ever rated program to date, with an It was the most-watched program for the night, broadcast or cable, and was the second-highest rated cable program of all time at the time. On December 17, , the Saints clinched their third division title and their first NFC South title in franchise history. Sean Payton became the second consecutive Saints coach to win a division title in his first season.
After the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas Day , the Saints clinched a first-round playoff bye for the first time in franchise history. After the first-round bye, the Saints beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27—24 in the Superdome in the Divisional Playoffs. No team had ever had such a poor record in the prior year 3—13 and then gone on to a league or conference championship game since the St.
Louis Rams who advanced to win their first Super Bowl after being 4—12 the season before. Since the Saints' only previous playoff win was in the wild card round, this was the farthest the Saints had ever advanced at the time. The victory was only the second playoff win in team history. The Saints announced that for the second year in a row, the Louisiana Superdome had sold out every ticket for the season.
Both of these statistics are particularly surprising given that the city-proper has about , people or , fewer people than July population data though the metro area still accounts for 1. The Saints lost this game, 41—10, and lost their next three games.
In one of these three games, against the Tennessee Titans , the Saints lost running back Deuce McAllister for the season with his second career second time in three seasons ACL tear. After winning their first game, against the Seattle Seahawks , two weeks later, the team went on a four-game winning streak to bring their record to an even 4—4.
After reaching 7—7, the Saints lost their final two games to finish 7—9. Following a disappointing 7—9 record in the season, the Saints ended the season 8—8.
Failing to qualify for the post season for the second straight year, the Saints found themselves struggling on defense. The Saints would match the explosive offense they had in the season, however. Drew Brees ended the season just 16 yards short of beating Dan Marino 's single-season record of total passing yards. Lance Moore came 72 yards short of his first yard season.
The season was the team's most successful season, which culminated in the franchise's first league championship win against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. After achieving a record of 13—0 with their win over the Atlanta Falcons , it marked the Saints' best start to a season in its franchise history. The result clinched an NFC playoff berth, a bye in the first round of the playoffs. By winning their first 13 games, the Saints also set the record for the longest undefeated season opening 13—0 by an NFC team since the AFL—NFL merger , surpassing the previous record 12—0 held by the Chicago Bears.
However, they would fall victim to the Dallas Cowboys in week 15, going on to end the season with a 3 game losing streak. Although its opponents would include winners of 9 of the last 15 NFL MVP awards, the team advanced to the NFC Championship game where they defeated the Minnesota Vikings 31—28 in overtime, and then went on to win their first Super Bowl appearance in franchise history.
Television ratings for Super Bowl 44 were the highest for any TV program, sports or otherwise, in history. On December 27, with a 17—14 win against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta the Saints clinched a playoff appearance wild card.
This marked the first time a team in the NFC South the Saints make back-to-back playoff appearances since the division was formed in The Seahawks were the 1st NFL team to capture their division with a sub.
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