1.
Who eliminated the New Orleans Saints from the 2013 NFL playoffs?
Correct Answer
C. Seattle Seahawks
Explanation
The Seattle Seahawks eliminated the New Orleans Saints from the 2013 NFL playoffs.
2.
Who led the New Orleans Saints in passing touchdowns in 2013?
Correct Answer
D. Drew Brees
Explanation
Drew Brees is the correct answer because he was the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints in 2013 and had the most passing touchdowns that season.
3.
Who did the New Orleans Saints draft in the first round in 2014?
Correct Answer
C. Brandin Cooks
Explanation
In 2014, the New Orleans Saints drafted Brandin Cooks in the first round.
4.
What school did the New Orleans Saints draft Mark Ingram from?
Correct Answer
D. Alabama
Explanation
The New Orleans Saints drafted Mark Ingram from the University of Alabama.
5.
What team eliminated the New Orleans Saints from playoff contention in 2011?
Correct Answer
A. San Francisco 49ers
Explanation
In 2011, the San Francisco 49ers eliminated the New Orleans Saints from playoff contention. This means that the 49ers defeated the Saints in a playoff game, preventing them from advancing further in the postseason. The other teams listed (New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, and Philadelphia Eagles) did not eliminate the Saints from playoff contention that year.
6.
What was the New Orleans Saints' regular season record in 2013?
Correct Answer
D. 5-Nov
7.
What place in the NFC South division did the New Orleans Saints finish in 2011?
Correct Answer
C. 1st
Explanation
In 2011, the New Orleans Saints finished in 1st place in the NFC South division.
8.
What New Orleans Saints player won Offensive Player of the Year award in 2011?
Correct Answer
A. Drew Brees
Explanation
Drew Brees won the Offensive Player of the Year award in 2011. This recognition is given to the player who has had the most outstanding offensive performance throughout the season. Brees had an exceptional year, leading the Saints to a 13-3 record and breaking Dan Marino's single-season passing yardage record with 5,476 yards. He also threw for 46 touchdowns, completing 71.2% of his passes. Brees' remarkable statistics and leadership on the field made him the clear choice for the Offensive Player of the Year award in 2011.
9.
What team did the New Orleans Saints beat in their Wild Card match up in 2011?
Correct Answer
C. Detroit Lions
Explanation
In the Wild Card match up in 2011, the New Orleans Saints beat the Detroit Lions.
10.
Which player set the New Orleans Saints franchise record for receptions in a season in 2011?
Correct Answer
C. Jimmy Graham
Explanation
Jimmy Graham set the New Orleans Saints franchise record for receptions in a season in 2011. This means that during the 2011 season, Jimmy Graham caught the most passes for the Saints, surpassing any other player in the history of the franchise.
11.
In 2010, the New Orleans Saints earned a Wild Card birth by placing second in the NFC South behind what team?
Correct Answer
B. Atlanta Falcons
Explanation
In 2010, the New Orleans Saints earned a Wild Card birth by placing second in the NFC South behind the Atlanta Falcons. This means that the Atlanta Falcons finished ahead of the Saints in the NFC South standings that year.
12.
Who was the New Orleans Saints General Manager in 2010?
Correct Answer
C. Mickey Loomis
Explanation
Mickey Loomis was the New Orleans Saints General Manager in 2010.
13.
Tom Dempsey's sixty-three yard field goal was kicked against which team?
Correct Answer
A. Detroit
Explanation
Tom Dempsey's sixty-three yard field goal was kicked against the Detroit team.
14.
Who was the holder for Tom Dempsey's record 63-yard field goal?
Correct Answer
A. Joe Scarpatti
Explanation
Joe Scarpatti is the correct answer because he was the holder for Tom Dempsey's record 63-yard field goal. The holder is the player who holds the ball in place for the kicker during a field goal attempt. In this case, Scarpatti held the ball for Dempsey when he made the record-breaking kick.
15.
Who is only the second running back in Saints history to rush for over 1,000 yards in successive seasons?
Correct Answer
C. Deuce McAllister
Explanation
Deuce McAllister is the correct answer because he is the only second running back in Saints history to rush for over 1,000 yards in successive seasons. This means that there was another running back before him who achieved this feat, making McAllister the second player to do so.