Nicky John Savoie (born on September 21, 1973) is a former professional American football tight end who played during one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the New Orleans Saints.

Nicky Savoie
No. 85
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1973-09-21) September 21, 1973 (age 50)
Cut Off, Louisiana, U.S.
Career information
High school:South Lafourche (LA)
College:LSU
NFL draft:1997 / Round: 6 / Pick: 165
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:1
Receiving yards:14
Touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Savoie was born in Cut Off, Louisiana, and attended South Lafourche High School.[1] He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. He was selected by the Saints in the sixth round of the 1997 NFL Draft.[2] During the 1997 NFL season, Savoie appeared in one game with the Saints, making one reception for 14 yards. Savoie later played for the New Orleans Thunder of the short-lived Regional Football League in 1999 and the Houston Marshals of the Spring Football League in 2000.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nick Savoie NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  3. ^ McCloskey, John (May 17, 1999). "Knights: Defense key to victory over Thunder". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 17. Retrieved January 24, 2019 – via newspapers.com.