Joe Horn
Joe Horn
Joseph Hornis a former American football wide receiver and current assistant coach at Northeast Mississippi Community College. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 1996 NFL Draft, and also played for the New Orleans Saints, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Memphis Mad Dogs of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Itawamba Community College...
emotional everywhere feels game good kept orleans people sitting sleep watching words
It was very emotional for us. It feels real good because we know all they went through, all they lost. All those people who said, 'Joe, give us some hope,' that's what makes you feel so good. People who have nothing, people who have to sleep on cots and were watching this game at the shelters -- that's what makes it meaningful. We want to take that with us everywhere we go. Their words kept going through my mind. . . . It's not about the New Orleans Saints. It's about those people sitting on cots with their kids.
brother cold hot legs love orleans people saints sure tub walk
I would love to get in the hot tub right now and get in the cold tub and get my legs back, ... But I'm sure there's a lot of people that would love to have their homes. They'd love to see their little brother walk through the door. What the New Orleans Saints are going through right now is a cakewalk.
boat calling children guess horn joe kids mall needed orleans target wear
If I was in New Orleans and my children needed to eat, and ... I can take a boat and try to go to a Winn-Dixie or a Target or the mall to get something to wear and for my kids to eat, guess what? You'd be calling Joe Horn a looter.
orleans people saints trying
But it's not about the New Orleans Saints now. It's about all those people on those cots trying to find their kids.
baton coming love miss orleans playing showing thank
We love our fans. We thank them for coming here and showing their support. We should have been booed. We were playing horrible. ... I can feel their pain. All I can do is apologize. I love New Orleans and Baton Rouge. I miss Louisiana.
dome fans orleans screaming
Do I want to play in the Dome and be in New Orleans in the Dome with 75,000 Saints' fans screaming for me? Of course, I do. Without a doubt. But it's not that way. That's just the way it is right now.
act dress everybody eyes football game giants home instead monday orleans people playing pull york
The New York Giants are still playing a home game. Now, everybody can pull sheepskin over their eyes and act like it's not a home game for the Giants. That's cool. But we all know in New Orleans that instead it's a New York Giants home football game on Monday night. If people want to dress it up that way and make us feel like we are at home . . .
act dress everybody eyes football game giants home instead monday orleans people playing pull sheep skin york
The New York Giants are still playing a home game. Now, everybody can pull sheep skin over their eyes and act like it's not a home game for the Giants. That's cool. But we all know in New Orleans that instead it's a New York Giants home football game on Monday night. If people want to dress it up that way and make us feel like we are at home ...
anybody blessed gives hear job orleans saints
What the New Orleans Saints are going through is a cakewalk. You won't hear anybody complaining about how I don't have this or that. Who gives a damn? We are blessed to have the job that we have.
asked fans football games orleans people plays please win winning
All people have asked of me was, 'Joe, please win football games for us. Give us some kind of hope,' ... And that is what makes us feel so good. It wasn't about who made plays or who did what. It was about winning that football game for the fans in New Orleans and around the world, because our fans are everywhere.
city leave left orleans people saw
I saw people on the streets, on the bridges, and I didn't want to leave that way. I didn't want to come to a new city and know we left New Orleans like that. To go back, to have us back there again, is phenomenal.
board fans football games hurricane loved orleans people regardless sitting trying win
Our fans loved us before the hurricane came. They've wanted us to win football games for 30 years. We should win football games for them regardless of the disaster. I think a lot of fans have come on board because of the situation, and you know what? We're all for it. It's not about the New Orleans Saints. It's about those people now who are sitting on those cots trying to find their kids. That's what it's about.
focus football game hearts love nation orleans people poured sitting trying win
Being for real, it's not about the New Orleans Saints; it's about those people sitting on those cots, trying to find their kids. We love the people around the nation who have poured out their hearts to us. We're going to do what we have to do to win football games. But the game is the game. Afterward, our focus is right back on New Orleans.
coming focused football gives harder homeless hurricane initiative orleans people saints saying smarter super team watching win
I keep saying this, but before the hurricane got here, we were focused. The New Orleans Saints football team was focused to try and win a Super Bowl. By the hurricane coming and the homeless people that are here now watching us play, it gives us a little more initiative to play harder and play smarter and go out and win a Super Bowl.