Saints' Kellen Moore sends his first message to Who Dat Nation as the new head coach in New Orleans
The New Orleans Saints have hired Kellen Moore as their next head coach in black and gold. The Super Bowl champion offensive mind is headed to the Big Easy as the youngest HC in the NFL. The Saints made the decision official on Tuesday afternoon, announcing Moore as the 19th coach in franchise history. […]
The New Orleans Saints have hired Kellen Moore as their next head coach in black and gold. The Super Bowl champion offensive mind is headed to the Big Easy as the youngest HC in the NFL.
The Saints made the decision official on Tuesday afternoon, announcing Moore as the 19th coach in franchise history.
Kellen Moore's message to Who Dat Nation
Moore released a statement regarding accepting the position with the Saints. He is thankful for the opportunity.
“I am excited to join the New Orleans Saints and deeply appreciate the faith that Mrs. Benson and the entire Saints organization have placed in me. I look forward to embracing the challenges ahead and am eager to get started. I would also like to thank the Philadelphia Eagles for an incredible 2024 season. I’m excited to begin this new chapter." — Kellen Moore
Saints' general manager Mickey Loomis spoke highly of Moore as well on Tuesday.
“He is an outstanding communicator with the ability to lead people and has a clear vision for this football team. Through this head coaching search, we had the opportunity to meet with several impressive candidates and I thank them for their hard work and preparation in this process.” — Loomis on the hiring process
This hire has been waiting in the wings for days now, as New Orleans had to wait until the Super Bowl concluded. Moore's Eagles beat the Chiefs in that game, 40-22, to earn the right to hoist the Lombardi Trophy.
Now, both Moore and the Saints hope he can bring that sort of winning magic back to New Orleans in the future.
Kellen Moore can win over a lot of Saints fans immediately if he makes a major roster decision they’re hoping for
It is official. The New Orleans Saints finally have their new head coach in former Philadelphia Eagles OC Kellen Moore. Now, the decisions begin for the youngest head coach in the NFL, at 36 years old. This offseason will be a perilous one for his new team – with plenty of question marks and important […]