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div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="width: 23em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above note" style="font-size:110%; background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;; line-height: 1.5em;">1991 <span class="fn org">New Orleans Saints</span> season</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data fn"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Benson" title="Tom Benson">Tom Benson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">General manager</th><td class="infobox-data fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Finks" title="Jim Finks">Jim Finks</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Head coach</th><td class="infobox-data fn"><a href="/wiki/Jim_E._Mora" title="Jim E. Mora">Jim Mora</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Home field</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header note" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;;">Results</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Record</th><td class="infobox-data">11–5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Division place</th><td class="infobox-data">1st <a href="/wiki/NFC_West" title="NFC West">NFC West</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Playoff finish</th><td class="infobox-data">Lost <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NFL_playoffs" title="1991–92 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Playoffs</a><br />(vs. <a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">Falcons</a>) 20–27</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/1992_Pro_Bowl" title="1992 Pro Bowl">Pro Bowlers</a></th><td class="infobox-data">LB <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Pat Swilling</a><br />LB <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mills" title="Sam Mills">Sam Mills</a><br />LB <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Rickey Jackson</a><br />LB <a href="/wiki/Vaughan_Johnson" title="Vaughan Johnson">Vaughan Johnson</a><br />ST <a href="/wiki/Bennie_Thompson_(gridiron_football)" title="Bennie Thompson (gridiron football)">Bennie Thompson</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa; padding-top: 3px;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>← <a href="/wiki/1990_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="1990 New Orleans Saints season">1990</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_Orleans_Saints_seasons" title="List of New Orleans Saints seasons">Saints seasons</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="1992 New Orleans Saints season">1992</a> →</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1991 New Orleans Saints season</b> was the team's 25th season in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a>. The Saints won their first-ever division title, and reached the postseason for the second consecutive year. However, they lost their playoff opener at home in the wild card round to their bitter division rival, <a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">the Atlanta Falcons</a>, and would have to wait <a href="/wiki/2000_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="2000 New Orleans Saints season">another nine years</a> before winning their first playoff game in franchise history. </p><p> The 1991 Saints had 48 defensive takeaways, tied for the most for any team in a single season in the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Statistics site <i><a href="/wiki/Football_Outsiders" title="Football Outsiders">Football Outsiders</a></i> calculates that the 1991 Saints had the second-best defense in the NFL (behind the Philadelphia Eagles), and one of the top-ten defenses of all time, in terms of efficiency.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was also the first season where four linebackers from the same team made the pro bowl, which the Saints would do again the next season. Says Football Outsiders, </p><blockquote><p>The Saints were led by their linebackers, with <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mills" title="Sam Mills">Sam Mills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vaughan_Johnson" title="Vaughan Johnson">Vaughan Johnson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Pat Swilling</a> all making the <a href="/wiki/1992_Pro_Bowl" title="1992 Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Rickey Jackson</a> being awesome without getting a trip to Hawaii. It wasn't really the easiest year to find space on the NFC Pro Bowl defense, was it?</p></blockquote> <p>The season saw the adoption of the Cha-Ching slogan from a <a href="/wiki/Rally%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Rally's">Rally's</a> advertising campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Offseason">Offseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Offseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFL_Draft">NFL Draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: NFL Draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1991_NFL_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 NFL Draft">1991 NFL Draft</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="6" style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;;text-align:center;"><b>1991 New Orleans Saints draft</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Round </th> <th>Pick </th> <th>Player </th> <th>Position </th> <th>College </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">2 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">42 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Carroll_(wide_receiver)" title="Wesley Carroll (wide receiver)">Wesley Carroll</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">Wide receiver</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1990_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1990 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">5 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">126 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jones_(cornerback,_born_1969)" title="Reggie Jones (cornerback, born 1969)">Reggie Jones</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Cornerback" title="Cornerback">Cornerback</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Memphis_Tigers_football" title="Memphis Tigers football">Memphis</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">6 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">154 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Fred_McAfee" title="Fred McAfee">Fred McAfee</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">Running back</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_College_Choctaws_football" title="Mississippi College Choctaws football">Mississippi College</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">7 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">182 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Hayward Haynes<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(gridiron_football)" title="Guard (gridiron football)">Guard</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1990_Florida_State_Seminoles_football_team" title="1990 Florida State Seminoles football team">Florida State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">8 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">210 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Wainright" title="Frank Wainright">Frank Wainright</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">Tight end</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Colorado_Bears_football" title="Northern Colorado Bears football">Northern Colorado</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">9 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">237 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Anthony Wallace<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Running back </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1990_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1990 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">11 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">293 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Scott_Ross_(American_football)" title="Scott Ross (American football)">Scott Ross</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">Linebacker</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1990_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1990 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">12 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">321 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Mark Drabczak<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Guard </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1990_Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_football_team" title="1990 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team">Minnesota</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d9e9f9; color:black;">     </span> Made roster  </small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Staff">Staff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours"> <caption style="background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #9E7C0C"><b>1991 New Orleans Saints staff</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <p><b>Front office</b> </p> <ul><li>Owner/general partner – <a href="/wiki/Tom_Benson" title="Tom Benson">Tom Benson</a></li> <li>President/general manager – <a href="/wiki/Jim_Finks" title="Jim Finks">Jim Finks</a></li> <li>Vice-president of administration – Jim Miller</li> <li>Director of player personnel – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Kuharich" title="Bill Kuharich">Bill Kuharich</a></li></ul> <p><b>Head coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Head coach – <a href="/wiki/Jim_E._Mora" title="Jim E. Mora">Jim Mora</a></li></ul> <p><b>Offensive coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks – <a href="/wiki/Carl_Smith_(American_football)" title="Carl Smith (American football)">Carl Smith</a></li> <li>Running backs – <a href="/wiki/Jim_Skipper" title="Jim Skipper">Jim Skipper</a></li> <li>Wide receivers – Steve Walters</li> <li>Offensive line – <a href="/wiki/Paul_Boudreau" title="Paul Boudreau">Paul Boudreau</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="35"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b>Defensive coaches</b> <ul><li>Defensive coordinator – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Sidwell_(American_football)" title="Steve Sidwell (American football)">Steve Sidwell</a></li> <li>Defensive line – <a href="/wiki/John_Pease_(American_football)" title="John Pease (American football)">John Pease</a></li> <li>Linebackers – <a href="/wiki/Vic_Fangio" title="Vic Fangio">Vic Fangio</a></li> <li>Defensive backs – <a href="/wiki/Dom_Capers" title="Dom Capers">Dom Capers</a></li></ul> <p><b>Special teams coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Special Teams/tight ends – <a href="/wiki/Joe_Marciano_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Marciano (American football)">Joe Marciano</a></li></ul> <p><b>Strength and conditioning</b> </p> <ul><li>Strength and conditioning – Russell Paternostro</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-All-Time_roster_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-All-Time_roster-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roster">Roster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours"> <caption style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;; text-align: center;"><b>1991 New Orleans Saints roster</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">Quarterbacks</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(QB)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">16</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Buck_(American_football)" title="Mike Buck (American football)">Mike Buck</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 3</span> <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Hebert" title="Bobby Hebert">Bobby Hebert</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 4</span> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Walsh_(American_football)" title="Steve Walsh (American football)">Steve Walsh</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">Running backs</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(RB)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">22</span> <a href="/wiki/Gill_Fenerty" title="Gill Fenerty">Gill Fenerty</a> <abbr title="Punt returner"><span style="font-size:90%;">PR</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">21</span> <a href="/wiki/Dalton_Hilliard" title="Dalton Hilliard">Dalton Hilliard</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">23</span> <a href="/wiki/Buford_Jordan" title="Buford Jordan">Buford Jordan</a> <abbr title="Fullback"><span style="font-size:90%;">FB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">25</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Fred_McAfee" title="Fred McAfee">Fred McAfee</a></i></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">30</span> <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Smith_(American_football)" title="Cedric Smith (American football)">Cedric Smith</a> <abbr title="Fullback"><span style="font-size:90%;">FB</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">Wide receivers</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(WR)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">80</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Wesley_Carroll_(wide_receiver)" title="Wesley Carroll (wide receiver)">Wesley Carroll</a></i></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">89</span> <a href="/wiki/Quinn_Early" title="Quinn Early">Quinn Early</a> <abbr title="Kick returner"><span style="font-size:90%;">KR</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">84</span> <a href="/wiki/Eric_Martin_(wide_receiver)" title="Eric Martin (wide receiver)">Eric Martin</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">86</span> <a href="/wiki/Pat_Newman_(American_football)" title="Pat Newman (American football)">Pat Newman</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">88</span> <a href="/wiki/Floyd_Turner" title="Floyd Turner">Floyd Turner</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">Tight ends</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(TE)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">85</span> <a href="/wiki/Hoby_Brenner" title="Hoby Brenner">Hoby Brenner</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">82</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Tice" title="John Tice">John Tice</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">87</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Frank_Wainright" title="Frank Wainright">Frank Wainright</a></i></li></ul> </td> <td style="width:25px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Offensive_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive line">Offensive linemen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(OL)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">67</span> <a href="/wiki/Stan_Brock_(American_football)" title="Stan Brock (American football)">Stan Brock</a> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">71</span> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Cooper_(American_football)" title="Richard Cooper (American football)">Richard Cooper</a> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">72</span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Dombrowski" title="Jim Dombrowski">Jim Dombrowski</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">61</span> <a href="/wiki/Joel_Hilgenberg" title="Joel Hilgenberg">Joel Hilgenberg</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">78</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Mike_Keim" title="Mike Keim">Mike Keim</a></i> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">62</span> <a href="/wiki/Brad_Leggett" title="Brad Leggett">Brad Leggett</a> <abbr title="Center"><span style="font-size:90%;">C</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">70</span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Port" title="Chris Port">Chris Port</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">66</span> <a href="/wiki/Larry_Williams_(American_football)" title="Larry Williams (American football)">Larry Williams</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Defensive_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Defensive line">Defensive linemen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(DL)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">91</span> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Goff_(American_football)" title="Robert Goff (American football)">Robert Goff</a> <abbr title="Nose tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">NT</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">93</span> <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Martin_(American_football)" title="Wayne Martin (American football)">Wayne Martin</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">69</span> <a href="/wiki/Les_Miller_(American_football)" title="Les Miller (American football)">Les Miller</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">99</span> <a href="/wiki/Joel_Smeenge" title="Joel Smeenge">Joel Smeenge</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">97</span> <a href="/wiki/Renaldo_Turnbull" title="Renaldo Turnbull">Renaldo Turnbull</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">73</span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Warren_(American_football)" title="Frank Warren (American football)">Frank Warren</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">94</span> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Wilks" title="Jim Wilks">Jim Wilks</a> <abbr title="Nose tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">NT</span></abbr></li></ul> </td> <td style="width:25px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">Linebackers</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(LB)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">52</span> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Forde" title="Brian Forde">Brian Forde</a> <abbr title="Outside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">OLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">57</span> <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Rickey Jackson</a> <abbr title="Outside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">OLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">53</span> <a href="/wiki/Vaughan_Johnson" title="Vaughan Johnson">Vaughan Johnson</a> <abbr title="Inside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">ILB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">51</span> <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mills" title="Sam Mills">Sam Mills</a> <abbr title="Inside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">ILB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">56</span> <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Pat Swilling</a> <abbr title="Outside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">OLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">90</span> <a href="/wiki/James_Williams_(linebacker,_born_1968)" title="James Williams (linebacker, born 1968)">James Williams</a> <abbr title="Inside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">ILB</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">Defensive backs</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(DB)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">28</span> <a href="/wiki/Gene_Atkins" title="Gene Atkins">Gene Atkins</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">29</span> <a href="/wiki/Vencie_Glenn" title="Vencie Glenn">Vencie Glenn</a> <abbr title="Free safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">FS</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">27</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jones_(cornerback,_born_1969)" title="Reggie Jones (cornerback, born 1969)">Reggie Jones</a></i> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">32</span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Lee_(American_football)" title="Mark Lee (American football)">Mark Lee</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">24</span> <a href="/wiki/Milton_Mack" title="Milton Mack">Milton Mack</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">39</span> <a href="/wiki/Brett_Maxie" title="Brett Maxie">Brett Maxie</a> <abbr title="Strong safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">SS</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">45</span> <a href="/wiki/Stan_Petry" title="Stan Petry">Stan Petry</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">37</span> <a href="/wiki/Bennie_Thompson_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bennie Thompson (American football)">Bennie Thompson</a> <abbr title="Strong safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">SS</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Special_teams" class="mw-redirect" title="Special teams">Special teams</a></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 7</span> <a href="/wiki/Morten_Andersen" title="Morten Andersen">Morten Andersen</a> <abbr title="Kicker"><span style="font-size:90%;">K</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 6</span> <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Barnhardt" title="Tommy Barnhardt">Tommy Barnhardt</a> <abbr title="Punter"><span style="font-size:90%;">P</span></abbr></li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 12px;"> </td> <td style="width: 1px; background-color: #9E7C0C"> </td> <td style="width: 12px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Practice_squad" title="Practice squad">Practice squad</a></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">43</span> <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Florence" title="Anthony Florence">Anthony Florence</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">38</span> <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Nicholson" title="Calvin Nicholson">Calvin Nicholson</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">55</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Scott_Ross_(American_football)" title="Scott Ross (American football)">Scott Ross</a></i> <abbr title="Linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">LB</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><br /> <small>47 active, 10 inactive, 3 practice squad</small> <b>Reserve</b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">26</span> <a href="/wiki/Vince_Buck" title="Vince Buck">Vince Buck</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">41</span> <a href="/wiki/Toi_Cook" title="Toi Cook">Toi Cook</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">74</span> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Haverdink" title="Kevin Haverdink">Kevin Haverdink</a> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">34</span> <a href="/wiki/Craig_Heyward" title="Craig Heyward">Craig Heyward</a> <abbr title="Fullback"><span style="font-size:90%;">FB</span></abbr> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_suspensions_in_the_NFL" title="List of suspensions in the NFL">Susp.</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">36</span> <a href="/wiki/Stanford_Jennings" title="Stanford Jennings">Stanford Jennings</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">60</span> <a href="/wiki/Derek_Kennard" title="Derek Kennard">Derek Kennard</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">35</span> <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Morse" title="Bobby Morse">Bobby Morse</a> <abbr title="Running back"><span style="font-size:90%;">RB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">83</span> <a href="/wiki/Greg_Scales" title="Greg Scales">Greg Scales</a> <abbr title="Tight end"><span style="font-size:90%;">TE</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">65</span> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Trapilo" title="Steve Trapilo">Steve Trapilo</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">92</span> <a href="/wiki/DeMond_Winston" title="DeMond Winston">DeMond Winston</a> <abbr title="Linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">LB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" 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<table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Week </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Opponent </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Venue </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Attendance </th></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>1 </th> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">August 3</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1991 Minnesota Vikings season">Minnesota Vikings</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 18–3 </td> <td>1–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a> </td> <td>58,593 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>2 </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">August 10</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1991 Green Bay Packers season">Green Bay Packers</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 31–20 </td> <td>2–0 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>55,730 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>3 </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">August 17</span> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="1991 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 28–34 </td> <td>2–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RCA_Dome" title="RCA Dome">Hoosier Dome</a> </td> <td>45,963 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>4 </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">August 24</span> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="1991 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 24–28 </td> <td>2–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joe_Robbie_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Robbie Stadium">Joe Robbie Stadium</a> </td> <td>44,099 </td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schedule">Schedule</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Week </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Opponent </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Venue </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Attendance </th></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>1 </th> <td>September 1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Seattle_Seahawks_season" title="1991 Seattle Seahawks season">Seattle Seahawks</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–24 </td> <td>1–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a> </td> <td>68,492 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>2 </th> <td>September 8 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="1991 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 17–10 </td> <td>2–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arrowhead_Stadium" title="Arrowhead Stadium">Arrowhead Stadium</a> </td> <td>74,816 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>3 </th> <td>September 15 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1991_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="1991 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 24–7 </td> <td>3–0 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,583 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>4 </th> <td>September 22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1991 Minnesota Vikings season">Minnesota Vikings</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 26–0 </td> <td>4–0 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,591 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>5 </th> <td>September 29 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–6 </td> <td>5–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta%E2%80%93Fulton_County_Stadium" title="Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium">Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium</a> </td> <td>56,556 </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <th>6 </th> <td colspan="6"><i><a href="/wiki/Bye_(sports)" title="Bye (sports)">Bye</a></i> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>7 </th> <td>October 13 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1991 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 13–6 </td> <td>6–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Veterans_Stadium" title="Veterans Stadium">Veterans Stadium</a> </td> <td>64,224 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>8 </th> <td>October 20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="1991 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 23–7 </td> <td>7–0 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,591 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>9 </th> <td>October 27 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Chicago_Bears_season" title="1991 Chicago Bears season">Chicago Bears</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 17–20 </td> <td>7–1 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,591 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>10 </th> <td>November 3 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1991_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="1991 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 24–17 </td> <td>8–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anaheim_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Anaheim Stadium">Anaheim Stadium</a> </td> <td>58,713 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>11 </th> <td>November 10 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1991_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1991 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 10–3 </td> <td>9–1 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,591 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>12 </th> <td>November 17 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_San_Diego_Chargers_season" title="1991 San Diego Chargers season">San Diego Chargers</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 21–24 </td> <td>9–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Stadium" title="San Diego Stadium">Jack Murphy Stadium</a> </td> <td>48,420 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>13 </th> <td>November 24 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 20–23 (OT) </td> <td>9–3 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,591 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>14 </th> <td>December 1 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1991_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1991 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 24–38 </td> <td>9–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Candlestick_Park" title="Candlestick Park">Candlestick Park</a> </td> <td>62,092 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>15 </th> <td>December 8 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1991 Dallas Cowboys season">Dallas Cowboys</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 14–23 </td> <td>9–5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Stadium" title="Texas Stadium">Texas Stadium</a> </td> <td>64,530 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>16 </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Monday">December 16</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Los_Angeles_Raiders_season" title="1991 Los Angeles Raiders season">Los Angeles Raiders</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–0 </td> <td>10–5 </td> <td>Louisiana Superdome </td> <td>68,625 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>17 </th> <td>December 22 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1991_Phoenix_Cardinals_season" title="1991 Phoenix Cardinals season">Phoenix Cardinals</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–3 </td> <td>11–5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sun_Devil_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Sun Devil Stadium">Sun Devil Stadium</a> </td> <td>30,928 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;"> <td colspan="7"><b>Note:</b> Intra-division opponents are in <b>bold</b> text. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit 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#9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Venue </th> <th style="background-color: #000000 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #9E7C0C, inset -2px -2px 0 #9E7C0C;">Attendance </th></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>Wildcard </th> <td>December 28 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a> (6) </td> <td><b>L</b> 20–27 </td> <td>0–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a> </td> <td>68,794 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Standings">Standings</h3><span 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<tr style="background-color:#ccffcc"> <td><sup>(3)</sup> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">New Orleans Saints</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">11 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">.688 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4–2 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">8–4 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">341 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">211 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">W2 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#ccffcc"> <td><sup>(6)</sup> <a href="/wiki/1991_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1991 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">6 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">.625 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">5–1 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">7–5 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">361 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">338 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1991 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">6 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">.625 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3–3 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">7–5 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">393 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">239 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">W6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1991_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="1991 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">13 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">.188 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">0–6 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2–10 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">234 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">390 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">L10 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regular_season_2">Regular season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Week_3">Week 3</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1991_New_Orleans_Saints_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Week 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style=""><b>New Orleans Saints 24, Los Angeles Rams 7</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">Rams</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td><td>0</td><td><b>7</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Saints</b></td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td><td>10</td><td><b>24</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans,_Louisiana" class="mw-redirect" title="New Orleans, Louisiana">New Orleans, Louisiana</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Game time</b>: 8:04 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a></li><li><b>Game weather</b>: Played indoors, <a href="/wiki/Dome" title="Dome">domed</a> stadium</li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 68,583</li><li><b>Referee</b>: Tom 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