1990 New Orleans Saints season

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1990 New Orleans Saints season

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1990 New Orleans Saints season
Head coach Jim Mora
Owner Tom Benson
Home field Louisiana Superdome
Results
Record 8–8
Division Place 2nd NFC West
Playoff finish Lost NFC Wild Card
Timeline
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< 1989      1991 >

The 1990 New Orleans Saints season saw the Saints qualify for the postseason. The Saints became the 5th team in NFL history at or below .500 to qualify for postseason play.[1]

Contents

Offseason

NFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position School
1 14 Renaldo Turnbull DE West Virginia
2 44 Vince Buck DB Central State
3 71 Joel Smeenge DE Western Michigan
4 98 DeMond Winston LB Vanderbilt
5 125 Charles Arbuckle TE UCLA
6 156 Mike Buck QB Maine
6 158 James Williams LB Mississippi State
7 183 Scott Hough G Maine
8 207 Gerry Gdowski QB Nebraska
8 210 Derrick Carr DE Bowling Green
9 233 Broderick Graves RB Winston-Salem State
9 236 Lonnie Brockman LB West Virginia
10 260 Gary Cooper WR Clemson
10 267 Ernest Spears DB USC
11 287 Webbie Burnett DT Western Kentucky
12 320 Chris Port G Duke

Personnel

Staff

1990 New Orleans Saints staff
Front Office

Head Coaches

Offensive Coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – Carl Smith
  • Running Backs – Jim Skipper
  • Wide Receivers – Steve Walters
  • Tight Ends – Joe Marciano
  • Offensive Line – Paul Boudreau
  Defensive Coaches

Special Teams Coaches

  • Special Teams – Joe Marciano

Strength and Conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Russell Paternostro

[2]

Roster

1990 New Orleans Saints roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs


Wide Receivers


Tight Ends


Offensive Linemen


Defensive Linemen


Linebackers


Defensive Backs


Special Teams


Reserve Lists



Practice Squad



Rookies in italics
Active, Inactive, Practice Squad

[2]

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 10, 1990 San Francisco 49ers L 13-12
68,629
2 September 16, 1990 at Minnesota Vikings L 32-3
56,272
3 September 23, 1990 Phoenix Cardinals W 28-7
61,110
4 Bye
5 October 7, 1990 at Atlanta Falcons L 28-27
57,401
6 October 14, 1990 Cleveland Browns W 25-20
68,608
7 October 21, 1990 at Houston Oilers L 23-10
57,908
8 October 28, 1990 Detroit Lions L 27-10
64,368
9 November 4, 1990 at Cincinnati Bengals W 21-7
60,067
10 November 11, 1990 Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 35-7
67,865
11 November 18, 1990 at Washington Redskins L 31-17
52,573
12 November 25, 1990 Atlanta Falcons W 10-7
68,629
13 December 2, 1990 at Dallas Cowboys L 17-13
60,087
14 December 9, 1990 at Los Angeles Rams W 24-20
56,864
15 December 16, 1990 Pittsburgh Steelers L 9-6
68,582
16 December 23, 1990 at San Francisco 49ers W 13-10
60,112
17 December 31, 1990 Los Angeles Rams W 20-17
68,647

Standings

NFC West
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
San Francisco 49ers 14 2 0 .875 4–2 10–2 353 239 W1
New Orleans Saints 8 8 0 .500 4–2 6–6 274 275 W2
Los Angeles Rams 5 11 0 .313 2–4 3–9 345 412 L4
Atlanta Falcons 5 11 0 .313 2–4 3–9 348 365 W2

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Playoffs

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
Wildcard January 6, 1991 at Chicago Bears L 16-6
60,767

Awards and records

Milestones

References

External links

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