Tracy Porter almost didn't attend the Saints Hall of Fame induction luncheon Friday, and he still was a bit conflicted as he spoke to the crowd gathered inside the room inside the Chateau Country Club.
His mind largely was on his wife, Devyn, and their newborn son, Sayden. Devyn had a difficult delivery and while she is home, Sayden still was in the hospital due to complications.
Porter, accompanied by two of his daughters, choked up at the thought of it during his speech.
"Honestly, I was on the fence about coming because of that," he said. "But my daughters, my wife — they said this is a huge honor. The Saints, the city, the fan base — they mean so much to us. You guys are like family to us. So that's why when I see you I don't mind taking pictures, signing autographs, having conversa

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