1 day ago · Vic Fangio won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles on the same turf he once coached the Dome Patrol with the New Orleans Saints. ... His first NFL job was with the New Orleans Saints, where he got to work with a couple of Hall of Fame linebackers on the “Dome Patrol” defense. But a Super Bowl win eluded him over decades of work.

1 day ago · Nearly 40 years ago, Vic Fangio's big NFL break came here in New Orleans. He signed on to coach the New Orleans Saints linebackers in 1986 and played an integral part in unleashing the potential ...

During Fangio's nine seasons in New Orleans, the Saints ranked among the NFL's Top 5 in total defense (300.0 ypg – 5th), scoring defense (18.1 ppg – 4th), sacks (408 – 3rd) and takeaways (336 – T-3rd).

1 day ago · Vic Fangio quietly savors a Super Bowl masterpiece, as Josh Sweat and the Eagles defense feast on the Chiefs . ... But his NFL dry spell started in 1986 when he followed Stars coach Jim Mora to the Saints. » READ MORE: Cooper DeJean’s Super Bowl TD could get him a street named in his tiny Iowa hometown.

1 day ago · Vic Fangio and the Eagles’ defense were the Super Bowl’s biggest stars. ... Baun, who hadn’t started for a full season during his four years with the New Orleans Saints, was signed to a one ...

Feb 2, 2025 · During Fangio’s time in New Orleans under defensive coordinator and Saints Hall of Fame inductee Steve Sidwell, the Saints ranked among the NFL’s Top five in total defense (300.0 ypg – 5th), scoring defense (18.1 ppg – 4th), sacks (408 – 3rd) and takeaways (336 – T-3rd).

6 days ago · Vic Fangio’s coaching career started in the 1970s as a high school assistant in Pennsylvania and has taken him across the country in various stops as he grew into one of the most innovative defensive coaches in the game. Vic Fangio’s coaching career started in the 1970s as a high school assistant in Pennsylvania and has taken him across the ...

5 days ago · Washburn shared that memory with Fangio, when Fangio first joined the Eagles as a consultant during the 2022 postseason. Weeks later, after Fangio attended a Saints reunion, he stepped into ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Joining the Saints as a linebackers coach, Fangio was in charge of the "Dome Patrol," New Orleans' linebacker group in the late 1980s that's still considered one of the best of all time....

Nov 25, 2020 · As Fangio prepares to face the Saints for the first time as a head coach, he looks back on those memories fondly. "It was very special for me," Fangio said Wednesday. "That was my first stop in my NFL career — I had nine great years there.