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Podcast: Yahoo Sports NFL
Episode: This Is How It Happened: Thomas Morstead and the Saints' onside kick in Super Bowl XLIV
Description: Arguably the two most important plays in the history of the New Orleans Saints came on special teams. On September 25, 2006, safety Steve Gleason blocked an Atlanta Falcons punt, producing the Saints' first touchdown in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina. It was the fulfillment of a promise that the Saints would return to New Orleans after the hurricane decimated the city and forced the team to play in San Antonio and Baton Rouge the year prior– but it wasn't a Super Bowl.Three and a half years later, down 10-6 at halftime of Super Bowl XLIV against th...