The Saints have start with at least a 5-0 record twice in the franchise history prior to the 2009 season. In 1991, the Saints began with 7-0 record leading to an 11-5 season record capturing the NFC West title. In 1993, they started 5-0, but finished a disappointing 8-8. Both seasons were under the direction of head coach Jim Mora.
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During the 1987 season, the Saints posted a 12-and-3 record and made the NFL playoffs for the first time.