How Well Do You Know New Orleans Saints? Trivia Quiz – Challenge your NFL knowledge with 12+ tough questions about the Saints’ history, rivalries, stadium, and iconic moments. Take this New Orleans Saints trivia quiz and see how well you really know the team.
Results
#1. What notable event happened during the Saints’ inaugural regular-season game in 1967?
John Gilliam returned the opening kickoff 94 yards for a touchdown, one of the few highlights of the Saints’ 3–11 debut season.
#2. Tom Dempsey’s record-breaking 63-yard field goal in 1970 broke the previous record by how many yards?
The previous record was 56 yards, so Dempsey broke it by 7 yards, a huge jump in NFL kicking history.
#3. What made the Saints’ 1987 playoff appearance historically significant for the franchise?
In 1987, the Saints achieved their first-ever winning record and first playoff appearance.
#4. Which team did the Saints defeat for their first-ever playoff victory in 2000?
The Saints beat the defending Super Bowl champion St. Louis Rams for their first playoff win.
#5. Why did the Saints play no home games in New Orleans in 2005?
Katrina made the Superdome unusable in 2005, forcing games to San Antonio and Baton Rouge.
#6. Which Saints running back suffered an ACL tear in the 2007 season?
The 2007 season saw his second ACL tear in three seasons.
#7. Who broke the Saints’ undefeated streak in Week 14 of 2009?
Dallas ended their 13–0 run.
#8. Which team did the Saints defeat 62–7 in 2011?
A franchise-record blowout.
#9. What act by fans in 1980 symbolized their frustration with the Saints?
“Aints” bags became a symbol during the 1–15 season.
#10. Which playoff game included the infamous no-call on a pass to Tommylee Lewis?
The 2018 NFC Championship Game featured the notorious no-call.
#11. Which opponent is associated with the “Minneapolis Miracle” in Saints postseason history?
The Vikings won the game on the famous Minneapolis Miracle play.
#12. From 2002 to 2008, the Panthers defeated the Saints on the road for how many consecutive seasons?
Carolina beat the Saints seven straight road games (2002–2008).
