Legendary Saints Kicker Morten Andersen Named Finalist For Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2015 Class

If your a big football fan or even better a big New Orleans Saints fan, then when you hear the name Morten Andersen then you know exactly who that is!

Well he has been named a finalist of the Pro Football Hale Of Fame's Class of 2015.

Morten Andersen is from Copenhagen, Denmark.  He went to Michigan State and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fourth round in 1982.  He went on to play twelve seasons with the Saints and is the all time leading scorer for the Saints with 1318 points.

Andersen in his career also played with the New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, Minnesota Vikings, and Kansas City Chiefs.

Some of Morten Andersen's accomplishments during his career include:

13 NFL records

7 Pro Bowls

1980's NFL All Decade Team

1990's NFL All Decade Team

New Orleans Saints Hall Of Fame in November 2009

6 Time All Pro

The new class will be announced Saturday, Jan. 31 as part of NFL Honors on Super Bowl Weekend.