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- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season abstract "The 1985 New Orleans Saints season was the Saints 19th season. It was Earl Campbell’s final season in the NFL.The offseason began with rampant rumors the franchise was on its way out of town. Original owner John W. Mecom Jr. was anxious to sell the team, and he threatened to move to Jacksonville, Florida if no suitable owner could be found. In May, local car magnate Tom Benson stepped up and pledged to meet Mecom's asking price of $70 million. Mecom and Benson sat down with Louisiana governor Edwin W. Edwards and hammered out a deal, which was finalized May 31.Benson moved training camp from Vero Beach, Florida to Louisiana Tech University in Ruston. The team quickly brought in local legend and United States Football League standout Bobby Hebert to compete with Richard Todd and Dave Wilson for the starting quarterback position. Hebert won the position late in the season and started the final five games.Coach Bum Phillips offered to resign when Benson completed his purchase, but Benson declined the offer. The season got off to a disastrous start, as the Saints were routed 47–27 at home by the Kansas City Chiefs, and an angry woman poured a cup of beer on Phillips as he exited the field. With the team 4–8 following a victory at Minnesota, Phillips resigned. His son, defensive coordinator Wade Phillips, took over as interim coach for the final four games.The Saints finished with a non-winning record for the 19th time in 19 seasons, going 5–11. Benson promised big changes following the campaign, which he delivered upon.".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season coach Bum_Phillips.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season coach Wade_Phillips.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season team New_Orleans_Saints.
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- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season wikiPageExternalLink 1985.htm.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season wikiPageID "16712803".
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- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season year "1985".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season coach Bum_Phillips.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season coach "Wade Phillips".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season defensive "* Defensive Coordinator – Wade Phillips * Defensive Line – Willie Zapalac * Linebackers – John Paul Young * Defensive Backfield – Mark Hatley Strength and Conditioning * Strength and Conditioning – Russell Paternostro".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season divisionPlace "3".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season frontOffice "* Owner – Tom Benson * President – Eddie Jones * Director of Football Operations – Pat Peppler".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season generalManager "Bum Phillips".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season hasPhotoCollection 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season headCoach "* Head Coach/General Manager – Bum Phillips".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season offensive "* Offensive Coordinator – King Hill * Offensive Backfield – John Levra * Wide Receivers – Harold Richardson * Offensive Line – Carl Mauck * Quality Control – Joe Spencer".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season owner Tom_Benson.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season playoffs "did not qualify".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season record "5".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season stadium Mercedes-Benz_Superdome.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season team "New Orleans Saints".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season year "1985".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season subject Category:1985_National_Football_League_season_by_team.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season subject Category:New_Orleans_Saints_seasons.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season type FootballLeagueSeason.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season type NationalFootballLeagueSeason.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season type SportsSeason.
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season type SportsTeamSeason.
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- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season comment "The 1985 New Orleans Saints season was the Saints 19th season. It was Earl Campbell’s final season in the NFL.The offseason began with rampant rumors the franchise was on its way out of town. Original owner John W. Mecom Jr. was anxious to sell the team, and he threatened to move to Jacksonville, Florida if no suitable owner could be found. In May, local car magnate Tom Benson stepped up and pledged to meet Mecom's asking price of $70 million.".
- 1985_New_Orleans_Saints_season label "1985 New Orleans Saints season".
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