Numerous Saints players, coaches and administrators are not the only members of their families to make a name for themselves in pro football. No less than 14 Saints players, coaches or front office personnel have relatives who have played, coached or served in the front office in the NFL.
Assistant Head Coach/Linebackers Joe Vitt – Son, Jo- ey, is an area scout for New Orleans.
Senior Defensive Assistant Dennis Allen – Father, Grady, played for the Atlanta Falcons from 1968-72.
Offensive Coordinator Pete Carmichael – Father, Pete, served as an assistant coach in the NFL from 1994-2003.