Ball from Saints offensive explosion

History Published on : 12/12/2013
A football used by the New Orleans Saints in Week 10 when they became the first team in National Football League history to chalk up 40 first downs in a game has been donated to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The Saints recorded the record number of first downs while establishing a franchise record 625 yards of total offensive during a 49-17 drubbing of the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football on Nov. 10, 2013.

The football is signed by the Saints.


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