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View Poll Results: Best Saints Player of All Time! | |||
Rickey Jackson | 1 | 3.85% | |
Pat Swilling | 0 | 0% | |
Jimmy Graham | 0 | 0% | |
Archie Manning | 1 | 3.85% | |
Bobby Hebert | 0 | 0% | |
Drew Brees | 22 | 84.62% | |
Darren Sproles | 0 | 0% | |
Marques Colston | 0 | 0% | |
Willie Roaf | 1 | 3.85% | |
Deuce McAllister | 0 | 0% | |
Morton Andersen | 0 | 0% | |
Joe Horn | 0 | 0% | |
Darren Sharper | 0 | 0% | |
Chuck Muncie | 0 | 0% | |
George Rogers | 0 | 0% | |
Jonathan Vilma | 0 | 0% | |
Sam Mills | 0 | 0% | |
Will Smith | 0 | 0% | |
Dalton Hilliard | 0 | 0% | |
Other and post the name | 1 | 3.85% | |
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06-11-2016, 04:53 PM | #12 |
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Re: Best Saints Player of All Time
Originally Posted by jeanpierre
Yep, I was a young lad when Rickey played, but for those that don't remember he was absolutely on par with Lawrence Taylor in every facet of the game.
If he had played on a winner or a big market team he'd be in the conversation as one of the best players in NFL history regardless of position. Not bashing you JP because you're one of the old timers like me and I'm sure you'd agree... the Von Miller comparison is almost insulting because Rickey Jackson was better than Von Miller's best, and was so for almost an entire decade. |
06-11-2016, 07:01 PM | #14 |
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it is not even close, it is Drew and always will be.
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Re: Best Saints Player of All Time
Originally Posted by Danno
Not trying to knock any of the others they have worn the Black and Gold,
but by virtually any measure Brees is by far the best player to have ever played for the Saints!! |
06-12-2016, 11:49 AM | #18 |
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Re: Best Saints Player of All Time
Originally Posted by WhoDat!656
I like thinking outside the box.
Lets say... Best Ever Offense - Drew Brees Best Ever Defense - Rickey Jackson But like all best ever discussions the era has to be taken into consideration. New rules favor offense now. Would Brees be as good if he played in the 70's? Would a 24 year old Archie be phenominal if he'd played in todays NFL for 10 years under Sean Payton? |
06-12-2016, 12:31 PM | #20 |
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Re: Best Saints Player of All Time
Archie.
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