Tom Dempsey, who was a kicker for the New Orleans Saints.
Chris Myers
nate kaeding?
place kicker
Right now its John Carney the kicker for the Saints
Derek Dimke plays Place Kicker for the New Orleans Saints.
Ole Miss kicker Paige Cothren, who signed a formal contract with the New Orleans Saints franchise on February 4, 1967. Cothren never played for the Saints during the regular season because he was beaten out by free-agent kicker Charlie Durkee during the team's first training camp.
The kicker's name Garrett Hartley and the holder's name is Mark Brunell.
The first player signed to a contract (January 27, 1967) by the New Orleans Saints was kicker Paige Cothren. Cothren hadn't played in the NFL since 1959 and did not play for the Saints.
Kicker John Carney played in two games for the Saints in 2010 marking his 23rd consecutive season in the NFL. Quarterback Brett Favre of the Vikings and kicker John Kasay of the Panthers have played 20 seasons and kicker Jason Hanson of the Lions has played 19 seasons.
Garrett Hartley has: Played Himself - New Orleans Saints Kicker in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Telephone Interviewee in "Mike and Mike in the Morning" in 2005. Performed in "Rachael Ray" in 2006. Played Himself - Oklahoma Sooners Kicker in "2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl" in 2008. Played Himself - Saints Short Stop in "Celebrity Vampire Baseball" in 2010. Played Himself - New Orleans Saints Kicker in "Super Bowl XLIV" in 2010. Played Keith Flippin in "Done by Christmas" in 2012.
Two or three kickers are usually drafted every year. In the 2008 NFL draft, the New Orleans Saints took kicker Taylor Mehlhaff of Wisconsin in the sixth round and the Seattle Seahawks selected kicker Brandon Coutu of Georgia in the seventh round. The first kicker drafted in the 1st round was Charlie Gogolak from Princeton who was selected by the Washington Redskins in 1966. Current Oakland Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski of Florida State was a first round selection in the 2000 draft.