Sean Fazende

Sean Fazende joined FOX 8 Sports in 2008, then full-time in 2009, and is now the longest tenured reporter in the sports department. Born in New Orleans, raised in Terrytown, Sean went to Brother Martin high school and LSU. His first job out of college was at HTV in Houma then spent four years as a producer at another local station.

Recent Articles by Sean

Superdome provides glimpse of what football season could look like during COVID-19

New Orleans Saints games may have a different feel this season. Social distancing guidelines put a big cap on the number of fans in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome if they are let in at all. The Superdome's management just wrapped up a meeting.

Sean Fazende

Published May 28, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Sean Payton says 2020 will be Drew Brees final season

Saints head coach made the comments on ESPN Tuesday morning while discussing Taysom Hill's role next season.

Sean Fazende

Published April 1, 2020 at 1:21 AM

Payton: This will be Drew Brees’ final season

New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees will be back for his 15th season in black and gold in 2020, but according to head coach Sean Payton, this is likely going to be it.

Sean Fazende

Published March 31, 2020 at 11:34 AM

After Further Review: Five takes from Saints win over Panthers

Sean Fazende gives his five takes from the Saints win over the Panthers

Sean Fazende

Published November 25, 2019 at 7:28 AM

After Further Review: Five takes from Saints win over Bears

Sean Fazende gives his five takes on the Saints win over the Bears.

Sean Fazende

Published October 21, 2019 at 1:33 AM

Saints to induct late defensive end Will Smith into Ring of Honor

Former Saints defensive end Will Smith will be inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor, a league source confirms to FOX 8 sports.The ceremony will take place during Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccanneers. Smith played 12 years for the Saints.