Book: Sean Payton Gave Bill Parcells-like Speech before Superbowl

Saintswrath · 05-20-2010, 04:47 PM

New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says in his book he had to give the team a Bill Parcells-type speech Super Bowl week

Five days before he came up with the biggest interception in New Orleans Saints history, cornerback Tracy Porter came through for his coach in a completely different way.

Porter was the last player to arrive at Sun Life Stadium for the Super Bowl Media Day on Tuesday morning - one of five players who showed up late after having a relaxed curfew Monday night.
And though Coach Sean Payton was agitated, he was mostly excited, because this was exactly the kind of "crisis" he wanted to help him set the tone for the week.

Payton chronicled his classic reaction and motivational speech in his upcoming book, "Home Team: Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life." The book, which ....( Read the rest here ).

05-20-2010, 04:47 PM	#1
Saintswrath +Mod Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Between 504 & 813 Posts: 1,776 Blog Entries: 4	Book: Sean Payton Gave Bill Parcells-like Speech before Superbowl New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says in his book he had to give the team a Bill Parcells-type speech Super Bowl week Five days before he came up with the biggest interception in New Orleans Saints history, cornerback Tracy Porter came through for his coach in a completely different way. Porter was the last player to arrive at Sun Life Stadium for the Super Bowl Media Day on Tuesday morning - one of five players who showed up late after having a relaxed curfew Monday night. And though Coach Sean Payton was agitated, he was mostly excited, because this was exactly the kind of "crisis" he wanted to help him set the tone for the week. Payton chronicled his classic reaction and motivational speech in his upcoming book, "Home Team: Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life." The book, which ....( Read the rest here ). Attached Thumbnails