New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl And Economic Development

What has been the impact of the Saints and the Super Bowl for the New Orleans region?

Here is a message and here are links to articles provided by the Michael Hecht, President and CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc, the economic development engine in the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area:


By Michael Hecht:

The Saints have become a global metaphor for the resurgence of the New Orleans region.

Please enjoy this sampling of press from around the country that is rebranding New Orleans as a place of opportunity and achievement. The importance of this message cannot be underestimated.

Economic Development News

CNN Video: Saints Win Good For City
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Chicago Tribune: Saints Huge Part of New Orleans Resurrection
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PBS Newshour: Hope, Healing For New Orleans As Champion Saints March Home
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Dallas Morning News: Cheers For a City That Never Gave Up On Itself
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Washington Post: After a Super Bowl Triumph, Joyous New Orleans Swings to Rhythm of the Saints
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ESPN: There Won't Be Another Story Like the Saints
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New York Times: Champs? The Saints, Dat's Who
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Boston Globe: For Fans, Saints Bring It All Home
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Los Angeles Times: Who 'Dat Rejoicing? Saints Fans
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San Jose Mercury News: New Orleans Triumph Another Reminder of the Power of Sports
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