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Saints Hire Doug Nussmeier; Eyes on LSU QB Star

2/20/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The New Orleans Saints have welcomed Doug Nussmeier as their new offensive coordinator, teaming him up with head coach Kellen Moore once again. Nussmeier, who previously coached quarterbacks for the Eagles, brings valuable experience. This move could also hint at the Saints' interest in his son, Garrett, a rising star quarterback at LSU.

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Historical Context

Doug Nussmeier joins the New Orleans Saints as offensive coordinator, reuniting with head coach Kellen Moore. This move echoes past coaching shifts, like when the Saints traded for Conrad Dobler in 1978, aiming to bolster their offensive line. Nussmeier’s son, Garrett, shines as LSU's quarterback.

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Story summary

The New Orleans Saints have welcomed Doug Nussmeier as their new offensive coordinator, teaming him up with head coach Kellen Moore once again. Nussmeier, who previously coached quarterbacks for the Eagles, brings valuable experience. This move could also hint at the Saints' interest in his son, Garrett, a rising star quarterback at LSU.

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