Saints Player Devery Henderson (2010)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2010-01-29
Duration: 00:06:32
Subjects: Sports | Football players | New Orleans Saints (Football team) | LSU Tigers (Football team) | Henderson, Devery | Super Bowl XLIV
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Fortenberry, Rex Q. Photographer
- Justice, Todd Editor
- Charles, Clentrice Interviewee
- Lemon, Cheryl Interviewee
- Lewis, Tara Interviewee
- Lemon, Delores Interviewee
- Guillory, Tashia Interviewee
- Barlow, Tamarika Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 29, 2010, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s visit with the family of New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson in his hometown of Opelousas. Kendrick talks to his mother Cheryl Lemon, his grandmother Delores Lemon, his aunts Clentrice Charles and Tashia Guillory, his uncle Tara Lewis, and his cousin Tamarika Barlow, about Henderson’s crucial touchdown reception in the NFC Championship Game and their excitement about the Saints competing in Super Bowl XLIV. They also reminiscence about Henderson’s game-winning touchdown catch for LSU in the 2002 LSU-Kentucky game, a play known as the Bluegrass Miracle. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford