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Dome field advantageEven unbiased NFL experts and players say there is nothing like being in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome for a New Orleans Saints game. Every game in New Orleans has been sold out for six years in a row. Other fans can whine about New Orleans playing indoors. They don't understand what Saints football in the Superdome is all about.
Saints Fans are Great CitizensI'm glad I'm not a fan of Michael Vick's, Aaron Hernandez's, or dare I say OJ Simpson's team. Saints players are great people who help the New Orleans and their community.
We appreciate winningNew Orleans began to play in the NFL in 1967 but didn't make it to the playoffs until 1988 (I was one). The fact that fans endured decades of heartbreaking losses makes the winning so much sweeter (February 7, 2010)
Saints and the city's rebirthI don't mean to imply the Saints struggles in 2005 even remotely compare to the loss of life in New Orleans and the entire Gulf Coast region when Katrina struck. However, there is no denying that the Saints incredible 2006 season inspired grief-stricken New Orleans fans. Now in 2012, New Orleans and the Saints are both better than ever.
New Orleans throws a REAL Super Bowl parade!When the Saints planed landed after winning the 2010 Superbowl they were greeted by thousands of fans throughout the season, but that was nothing compared to what followed. Conservative estimates indicate that 800,000 fans showed up for the Super Bowl parade in New Orleans.The entire city was shut down. In a city famous for Mardi Gras, New Orleans had a real parade. They used real Mardi Gras floats and the players actually threw stuff to fans.It was the greatest victory parade in history for the greatest fans in the NFL in the greatest city in the world!
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