Marques Colston
| Date | News |
| 8/03/25 | Courtland Sutton Betting Preview: Season Receiving Yards. Sean Payton’s offensive scheme has historically elevated the game of his physical wide receivers. From his days in New Orleans with Marques Colston to his current work in Denver, Payton knows how to create space for his top wideout. Courtland Sutton is primed to be the beneficiary in the 2025 NFL season, and his 875.5 season receiving yards prop is one of the best future plays on the board. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/courtland-sutton-... |
| 8/02/25 | Marques Colston's game-winning touchdown catch is the Saints Play of Day 36. The Saints Play of the Day is a 36-yard game-winning touchdown catch by Marques Colston, giving them a season-ending win over the rival Buccaneers. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/marques-colstons-... |
| 6/27/25 | Saints Fan-Favorite Among Steals Of 'Millennium'. The New Orleans Saints have done a great job in the National Football League Draft over the years. New Orleans clearly knows what it's doing, which should give fans some hope. NFL.com's Eric Edholm ranked former Saints receiver Marques Colston as the No. 5 steal of the “millennium” among wide receivers. "There was a strong case to be made for Julian Edelman and T.J. Houshmandzadeh, two seventh-rounders who had excellent careers," Edholm said. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/saints-f... |
| 10/08/23 | WATCH: Marques Colston responds to Alvin Kamara breaking his franchise scoring record. WATCH: Marques Colston responds to Alvin Kamara breaking his franchise scoring record Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-marques-colston-res... |
| 6/29/23 | Every 1,000-yard receiver in New Orleans Saints history. Marques Colston, Michael Thomas, and Joe Horn have the most 1,000-yard seasons in Saints history. Overall, there have been 27 such seasons. | @southexclusives Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/every-1-000-yard-receiver... |
| 6/27/23 | Top 20 receiving leaders in New Orleans Saints franchise history. These are the top 20 receiving leaders in New Orleans Saints franchise history, starting with the Quiet Storm himself Marques Colston: Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/top-20-receiving-leaders-... |
| 5/30/23 | Saints receivers Marques Colston, A.T. Perry shared the same college offensive coordinator. Marques Colston shared a great nugget during his appearance on the NOF podcast. He and A.T. Perry shared the same college offensive coordinator: Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/saints-receivers-marques-... |
| 4/23/23 | Every Round 7 draft pick the Saints have chosen since 2002. NFL draft: Every New Orleans Saints seventh-round pick since 2002, highlighted by Zach Strief and Marques Colston in 2006 Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/every-round-7-draft-pick-... |
| 3/23/23 | Saints Legend Marques Colston to Speak at UNO Event. Former New Orleans Saints star receiver and entrepreneur Marques Colston will deliver the Homer Hitt Presidential Lecture on April 19 at the University of New Orleans. Colston's presentation, “Keys to Unlocking Intentional Performance,” will take place at 7 p.m. in the Sen. Ted Hickey Ballroom in the University Center. It will be a fireside chat-style conversation with WGNO-TV's Tamica Lee. Earlier in the day, Colston will lead a session with UNO students discussing how to operate with intentionality to achieve their professional goals. Source: https://www.bizneworleans.com/saints-legend-marque... |
| 1/12/23 | Despite 1,000-yard season as a rookie, New Orleans receiver Chris Olave thinks there is plenty of room for improvement. Olave led the team in receptions (72) and receiving yards (1,042), joining Marques Colston and Michael Thomas as the only rookies in franchise history to top 1,000 receiving yards. Colston had 1,038 in 2006, and Thomas totaled 1,137 in '16. "I know there's a lot of things I can work on," said Olave, who also had four touchdowns. Source: https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/despite-1-00... |
| 7/31/22 | 'Internal standard' helped lift Saints great Marques Colston into the Allstate Sugar Bowl Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame. New Orleans Saints legend Marques Colston and five other local sports greats were inducted into the Allstate Sugar Bowl Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 30 at the Caesars Superdome. It was Colston's first year of eligibility for the honor. Drafted in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft, Colston said he had to overcome a lot to make the Saints in Sean Payton's first season as coach. Source: https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/internal-sta... |
| 7/12/22 | Marques Colston went from NFL draft afterthought to New Orleans Saints stalwart. Marques Colston arrived in New Orleans as a seventh-round draft choice of the Saints in 2006 — the 252nd player selected. The realistic expectation was that his time in New Orleans would be measured in weeks. Instead it was measured in years, records, a Super Bowl championship and now induction into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame. Source: https://www.nola.com/sports/saints/article_f5c2db3... |
| 7/11/22 | 3 Unheralded Saints WRs Look to Crack Loaded Depth Chart. The New Orleans Saints have a rich history of finding unheralded players from little-known colleges. This is especially true at wide receiver. Arguably the greatest wideout in franchise history, Marques Colston, was a seventh-round pick in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Hofstra. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/editorial-opinion/sa... |
| 8/25/21 | Marques Colston to take place among legends in Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Probably, it's akin to what Colston meant to the Saints during his career. He's the franchise all-time leader in receptions (711), receiving yards (9,759), receiving touchdowns and total touchdowns (both 72), yards from scrimmage (9,766), 1,000-yard receiving seasons (six) and games played by a receiver (146, with 106 starts). "The Quiet Storm," Saints senior offensive assistant/receivers coach Curtis "C.J." Johnson said. Source: https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/marques-cols... |
| 8/23/21 | The 'Quiet Storm': Marques Colston's subdued, steady approach paid off spectacularly for Saints. I don’t like attention. But attention was impossible to avoid because of Colston’s talent. In 10 seasons with the Saints, Colston set club records for receptions (711), yards (9,759) and touchdowns (72). Source: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/art... |
| 4/21/21 | Saints 2021 Draft Prospects: Josh Imatorbhebhe. The New Orleans Saints have had terrific success finding receiving talent in the late rounds of the draft or as undrafted free agents. One of the best players in New Orleans franchise history, Marques Colston, was a 7th round choice in the 2006 draft out of Hofstra. Lance Moore, Willie Snead, and Brandon Coleman were players that went undrafted who managed to have success with the team. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/editorial-opinion/sa... |
| 2/08/21 | Marquez Callaway showed promise for Saints receiving corps in rookie campaign. There’s a new No. in town for the New Orleans Saints. While the number will always be held in reverence in New Orleans for the most snubbed player of all time — Marques Colston — rookie Marquez Callaway did it justice for the Saints. Source: https://www.canalstreetchronicles.com/2021/2/8/222... |
| 11/10/20 | New Orleans Saints GM Mickey Loomis joins WWL Radio to discuss his team's amazing Week 9 performance vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis joined Bobby Hebert and Kristian Garic on the Saints Radio Network on Tuesday night to discuss his team's Week 9 dominating win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. New Orleans Saints Legend Marques Colston also joined the show as a special guest. "During the 2009, 2010, 2011 seasons, we saw some games like this, where man, just everything clicked, all three phases", Loomis said of the 38-3 victory, "In such a complementary way ... Source: https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-... |
| 9/17/20 | New Orleans Saints legend Marques Colston announced as 2021 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame announced Thursday, Sept. that former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston will be inducted as a member of the 2021 class. Colston, the all-time leading receiver for the New Orleans Saints, joins two of LSU's greatest competitors, basketball's Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf and football's Glenn Dorsey, and Southern Jaguars baseball star Rickie Weeks among a star-studded group of eight 2021 competitive ballot inductees chosen for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Source: https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/new-orleans-... |
| 9/06/20 | Longtime New Orleans Saints player Colston turns UNO teacher. New Orleans Saints standout player Marques Colston is taking a turn as a teacher at University of New Orleans where he's teaching a course about leadership and entrepreneurship. The online course includes learning about how to transfer personal skills to new projects or how to develop a vision for addressing opportunities in the market. It also includes subjects such as financial management or getting ready for a new career, according to a news release from the university. Source: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/article/Long... |
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