Dome Patrol
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Dome Patrol was the dominant linebacker corps of the New Orleans Saints in the late 1980s and early 1990s, renowned as one of the greatest defensive units in NFL history.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football defensive unit
ⓘ
linebacker corps ⓘ |
| achievement |
key role in Saints first playoff appearances
ⓘ
key role in Saints first winning seasons ⓘ |
| associatedWithCoach | Jim Mora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New Orleans ⓘ |
| conference | NFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defensiveScheme | 3–4 defense ⓘ |
| division | NFC West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 1990s
ⓘ
late 1980s ⓘ |
| franchise | New Orleans Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameMember |
Rickey Jackson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sam Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Louisiana Superdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeVenue | Louisiana Superdome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
overall defensive dominance
ⓘ
pass rushing ⓘ run stopping ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| member |
Pat Swilling
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rickey Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaughn Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | reference to Louisiana Superdome ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Pat Swilling
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rickey Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaughn Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSeason | 1991 NFL season ⓘ |
| playsFor | New Orleans Saints defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionGroup | linebacker ⓘ |
| recognition | ranked among top NFL defenses of all time by analysts ⓘ |
| region | Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputation |
dominant defensive unit
ⓘ
one of the greatest linebacker corps in NFL history ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| team | New Orleans Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | early 1990s ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | 1986 ⓘ |
| unitType | linebacker unit ⓘ |
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