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Countdown to New Orleans Saints Kickoff: A History of No. 68

The excitement of a new NFL season creeps closer. The New Orleans Saints are 68 days away from opening their 2017 regular season, with a Monday night battle against the Minnesota Vikings. Canal Street Chronicles continues our climb through the countdown, today with a look at some Saints players that have worn No. 68.

Fred Sturt (OG, 1978-1981)

Sturt was signed by New Orleans in 1978 after a number of injuries to their offensive line. The 3-year NFL veteran had just been released by the New England Patriots at the time.