TABLEOFCONTENTS STAFFDIRECTORY

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OWNERSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18

FOOTBALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-299 General Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Coaching Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-49 Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-203 Rookies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .204-210 Free Agent/Undrafted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211-215 Alphabetical Roster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216-217

RECORDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312-347 Career Leaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313-315 Yearly Leaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316-323 Individual Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324-332 Team Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333-338 Two-Team Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339 Consecutive Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340 Big Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341-343 Last Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344

Numerical Roster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218-219 How The Saints Were Built . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 NFL Season In Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Final Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224-225 Honors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226 Final Defensive Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 Game-By-Game Saints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 Game-By-Game Opponents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Participation Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230-231 Game-By-Game Starters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 Team Superlatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 Individual Superlatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Individual Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235-245

Individual Playoff Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345-346 Team Playoff Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347

HISTORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348-455 Year-By-Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Saints Timeline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350-359 Uniform History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360 Season Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361-371 Series Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372-376 Attendance Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377 Preseason Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378-381 Preseason Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382 Year-By-Year Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383-424

Turnover Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Transactions Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247-249 Game-By-Game Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .250-281 Football Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283-299

ADMINISTRATION . . 300-311 Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301-308 Community Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .309-310 Youth Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311

Playoff Game Summaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425-428 All-Time Roster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429-435 All-Time Numerical Roster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436-441 NFL Honors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442-446 NFL Draft History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447-452 Saints In Prime Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453 Saints Hall of Fame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .454 Extra Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455

2009 New Orleans Saints Media Guide The New Orleans Saints 2009 Media Guide was compiled by Greg Bensel, Ricky Zeller, Justin Macione and Dave Lawrence and is meant to serve as an information source for the media. Information contained herein was compiled by current and previous Saints media relations staffs.

Production, Design & Layout: Ricky Zeller. Editorial & Statistics: Dave Lawrence. Photography: Michael C. Hebert. Printing: Garrity Printing, New Orleans, La. Research assistance provided by Santo Labombarda from the Elias Sports Bureau, and Stats, Inc. All information current as of June 30, 2009.

? Copyright, 2009. New Orleans Saints.

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STAFFDIRECTORY

EXECUTIVE

Tom Benson Rita Benson LeBlanc Jennie Guarisco Melissa Manwaring Sonny Lee

Owner/President Owner/Executive Vice President Executive Assistant to the Owner Administrative Asst. to the Owner

Chief Assistant to the Owner

FOOTBALL OPERATIONS

Mickey Loomis Executive Vice President/General Manager

Khai Harley

Director of Football Administration

James Nagaoka

Director of Operations

Geoff Santini

Director of Security

Debbie Gallagher Executive Asst. to EVP/General Manager

Player Personnel Ryan Pace Rick Reiprish Brian Adams Terry Fontenot Ryan Powell Mike Baugh Dwaune Jones Josh Lucas Jim Monos Mike Neu Terry Wooden Ryan Hollern Jason Mitchell Joseph Laine Danny Callahan Joey Vitt, Jr.

Pro Scouting Director Director of College Scouting Assistant Director of College Scouting

Pro Scout Pro Scout Area Scout Area Scout Area Scout Area Scout Area Scout Area Scout Combine Scout College Scouting Coordinator Salary Cap Analyst/Player Personnel IT/Applications Development Manager Scouting Assistant

Coaching

Sean Payton

Head Coach

Pete Carmichael, Jr.

Offensive Coordinator

Gregg Williams

Defensive Coordinator

Joe Vitt

Assistant Head Coach/Linebackers

Greg McMahon

Special Teams Coordinator

Dennis Allen

Secondary

Adam Bailey

Assistant Strength & Conditioning

Dan Dalrymple

Head Strength & Conditioning

Bret Ingalls

Running Backs

Bill Johnson

Defensive Line

Curtis Johnson

Wide Receivers

Travis Jones

Assistant Defensive Line

Aaron Kromer

Offensive Line/Running Game

Joe Lombardi

Quarterbacks

Terry Malone

Tight Ends

Mike Mallory

Assistant Special Teams

Tony Oden

Assistant Secondary

Mike Cerullo

Coaching Assistant

Carter Sheridan Offensive Asst./Asst. Player Programs

Blake Williams

Coaching Assistant

Adam Zimmer

Defensive Assistant/Linebackers

Charles Byrd

Strength & Conditioning Assistant

Sondra Egan

Administrative Asst. to the Head Coach

Equipment Dan Simmons John Baumgartner Silky Powell Shaun Alfred Corey Gaudet Joey Greer

Head Equipment Manager Assistant Equipment Manager Assistant Equipment Manager

Equipment Assistant Equipment Assistant Equipment Assistant

Communications Greg Bensel Ricky Zeller Justin Macione Dave Lawrence

Vice President of Communications Director of Communications Communications Manager Communications Assistant

New Media Doug Miller

Senior Director of New Media

Player Development Fred McAfee

Director of Player Development

Athletic Training Scottie Patton Duane Brooks Kevin Mangum Eric Richardson

Head Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer

Medical Staff Dr. John Amoss Dr. Deryk Jones Dr. Misti Suri Dr. Tim Finney

Team Physician Team Orthopedist Team Orthopedist Associate Team Orthopedist

Video Dave Desposito Jeff Jacobs Joe Alley Marcus Ungaro

Video Director Assistant Video Director

Video Assistant Video Assistant

ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING

Rita Benson LeBlanc Owner/Executive Vice President

Vicky Neumeyer

Vice President/General Counsel

Marcus Boyle

Dir. of Special Events & Business Initiatives

Taylor Morgan

Administration & Special Projects Support

Marketing & Business Development

Ben Hales

VP of Marketing & Business Development

Jean-Paul Dardenne Director of Corporate Partnerships

Ian Tigchelaar

Director of Business/Marketing Operations

Heather Metzinger

Director of Entertainment

Keira Durrette Corporate Partnerships Service Manager

Chris Cordaro

Corporate Sales Account Executive

Derek Henderson

Corporate Sales Account Executive

R.J. Mata

Corporate Sales Account Executive

Whitney-Lehr Ray Corporate Partnerships Service Assistant

Stephen Pate

Operations Manager

Josh Highnote

Operations Assistant

Ticket & Suite Sales

Michael Stanfield Vice President of Ticket & Suite Sales

Cindy Hart

Dir. of Suite Sales, Services & Special Events

Justin Varnum

Director of Ticket Operations

Travis Burkett

Ticket Sales Manager

Derrick James

Box Office Manager

Missy Pender

Manager of Suite Services

Joe Chavis

Customer Service Representative

Angel Suhor

Customer Service Representative

Austin Bull

Ticket Sales Account Executive

Jared Capozzi

Ticket Sales Account Executive

Thomas Han

Ticket Sales Account Executive

Evan Lindsey

Ticket Sales Account Executive

Paul Zimmer

Ticket Sales Account Executive

Michael Lewis

Team Ambassador

Charlene Brown

Receptionist

Stacey Hess

Receptionist

Youth Programs Jason Trosclair Ryan Murphy

Director of Youth Programs Youth Programs Assistant

Community Affairs

Nick Karl

Director of Community Affairs

Elicia Broussard Assistant Director of Community Affairs

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Dennis Lauscha Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer

Jay Romig

Administrative Director

Charleen Sharpe

Comptroller

Linda Bourgeois

Staff Accountant

Margaret Lewis Staff Accountant/Assistant Comptroller

Jeanne Brown

Executive Assistant to the EVP/CFO

Tyler Cocek

Accounting Intern

John Berfect

Mail Clerk

Human Resources Laura Russett

Human Resources Coordinator

Information Technologies

Jeff Huffman

IT Network Manager

Jody Barbier

IS/Applications Support Manager

Chad Vincent

New Media Developer

Facilities Terry Ashburn Lester Vallet Jr. Wade Vicknair Corey Rogers

Facilities Manager Assistant Facilities Manager

Grounds Superintendent Facilities Assistant

Photographer Michael C. Hebert

Director of Photography

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