Oakland Raiders at New Orleans Saints
Friday, August 16, 2013
7:00 PM CT
EARLY ACTIVITIES:
Doors Open:
*The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is open at 5:00 pm
*Superdome garages will open at 2:00 pm. General parking is available in Garage 1-A and Champions Garage
Saints Experience:
*Inflatables & Interactives (4:30-6:30pm)
*Register for the newest club in town! Copeland's presents the Saints Kids Club
*Stop by the Verizon tent to experience NFL Mobile and win great prizes!
*Try your arm at the Chevron football toss for a chance to win $5 gas cards and Saints rally towels!
*Win cool prizes at the Copeland's Prize Wheel
*Visit the Louisiana National Guard recruiting station
*Visit The Advocate's tent for a free black and gold koozie and register for a chance to win a gift certificate to nflshop.com!
Champions Square:
Opens at 4:00 pm
Performing on stage:
Hot 8 (Starting at 4:30 pm)
Hall of Fame Museum:
Former Saints WR Torrance Small will appear at the Saints Hall of Fame Museum from 5 p.m.-6:15 p.m. prior to the New Orleans Saints vs. Oakland Raiders preseason game.
Pregame:
Jr. Saintsations
STAR-SPANGLED BANNER:
Crystal Hoyt:
Cheneyville, Louisiana native Crystal Hoyt has appeared on the CMT Music Awards and her music has been featured on CMT. Crystal has shared the stage with acts such as Country Music Hall of Fame member Merle Haggard, Toby Keith, Trace Adkins, Dierks Bentley, Keith Urban, and rockers ZZ Top. She has also performed the national anthem for a number of high profile sporting events, and she is thrilled to be back in Louisiana performing for her favorite NFL team.
COLOR GUARD:
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office Young Marine's
HALFTIME SHOW:
Heads Up Football – Youth Football Exhibition
In celebration of Heads Up Football, tonight's halftime entertainment will feature a youth football exhibition. Heads Up Football is a new approach USA Football and the NFL are embarking on to change the culture of America's favorite sport. This comprehensive solution to player safety promotes concussion awareness and management, coaching education, proper equipment fitting and Heads Up Tackling as well as a set of recommended standards for parents, coaches and leagues. Learn more at usafootball.com.
Promotions:
*Coca Cola Cash Catch
Special Presentations & Events
*Chevron Teachers of the Week
*Whitney Bank Junior Captain
*Copeland's Tee Retrievers
*Peoples Heath Champion
*Ochsner Hero
*Coke Tunnel Team
*Heads Up Football
*Team Smile
SAINTS CHARITY AUCTIONS
Support Saints Charities by bidding on fabulous merchandise offered by Saints Charity Auctions. Silent auction tables are located at Gate A Plaza, Gate C Loge, Gate E Plaza, and Gate G Loge. All proceeds benefit local charities.
