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Q&A: Sean Payton's Wednesday Conference Call

Conference Call with Local Media
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

What went into the decision to let go of Rob Ryan?

“I think a couple things. Obviously you hate to be making a decision like that especially in the middle of the season and it got to a point where something needed to change and having a chance to go look at the film (changes were needed). Obviously there were earlier reports. I really hadn’t had a chance to speak with Mickey (Loomis) or Rob to really visit with him properly and I just felt in my gut that we needed something different and I said this the other day.