When the New Orleans Saints arrived in San Antonio on Sept. 2, 2005, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, football was an afterthought for the team’s players, coaches and staffers. “We had very ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Despite their public stance that they hope to play home games in Baton Rouge, La., for the 2005 season, the strong preference of New Orleans Saints officials is to stage the ...

The New Orleans Saints are being embraced by their temporary home town, San Antonio. Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons at the 65,000-seat Alamodome is sold out. That means the crowd ...

But it was bad news for San Antonio, Texas, which is still searching for an NFL team 10 years after they nearly succeeded in luring the New Orleans Saints. San Antonio had hoped to attract the ...

NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson said he hasn't made any plans to move the NFL team to San Antonio. Benson's statement Friday came two days after New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin said ...

San Antonio experienced a big sports year in 2005. Not only did the Spurs win another NBA championship, the city hosted the New Orleans Saints in the Alamodome that year for part of the NFL season ...

A city councilman in San Antonio said Thursday that the Alamodome has cleared almost all of the necessary dates to play host to each of this season’s eight home games of the New Orleans Saints ...

The New Orleans Saints will play four home games this season in Baton Rouge, La., and three others in San Antonio, the NFL announced yesterday. Saints owner Tom Benson and NFL Commissioner Paul ...

They would play four games in Baton Rouge when LSU didn't need the field. And the Saints' new epicenter was San Antonio, a city where Benson already owned a house, a ranch and businesses.

The New Orleans Saints are sold to businessman Tom Benson, who owned several car dealerships in New Orleans and San Antonio. From 1985 until his death in 2018, Tom Benson would be the sole owner ...

Here's the latest development as San Antonio chases its long-elusive gridiron ... the Alamo City's success at hosting the New Orleans Saints for a portion of the 2005 regular season while the ...