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Anytime you're coming off of a major surgery, you're optimistic and hopeful
Deuce McAllister scheduled for knee MRI Jul 26, 2008
I know that we have issued a statement, but the only thing that I might add is that obviously it's something that we take very seriously and certainly our condolences go out to the family
Saints lineman to turn himself in May 21, 2008
If you study the history of PCL injuries, I know they vary with each player, but it is an injury you can come back from
Reggie Bush out with left-knee injury Dec 08, 2007
I think that (the possibility Bush might be out for the season) is a little premature
Saints coach confronts rumors Dec 07, 2007
He looked at this as an opportunity, and he left a couple of other options on the table that paid a lot more money
Veteran center Kreutz joins Saints Aug 06, 2011
Patrick Sean Payton (born December 29, 1963 in San Mateo, California) is the head coach of the New Orleans Saints. He was the quarterbacks coach and later assistant head coach of the Dallas Cowboys until being hired by the Saints on January 17, 2006.
On January 6, 2007, after the 2006 NFL season and his first with the Saints, he was named as the recipient of the AP NFL Coach of the Year Award, obtaining 44 out of 50 votes for the honor . He was also honored Motorola's NFL Coach of the Year Award. This award is chosen by NFL.com voters.
Payton was raised in Naperville, Illinois by parents Jeanne and Thomas Payton. He has an older brother, Tom, an older sister, Patrice and a younger sister, Molly. Sean attended Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL, starting as quarterback his senior year before graduating in 1982. He then had a successful career playing quarterback at Eastern Illinois University, leading the Panthers to an 11–2 record and the quarter-finals of the Division I-AA Playoffs in 1986; while at EIU, he became a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.