Don’t Forget About Us!
As far as sleeper teams can go the New Orleans Saints probably do not qualify as one heading into wild card weekend. Their inconsistent play has left their obvious Super Bowl Contender pre-season sta
(Read more...) to be lifted by many people. Despite the drop off in their level of play this season, reaching the playoffs does not exactly qualify them in the hangover category either and fans should realize that this is a team that should not be overlooked.
In their final game of the season with the possibility of overtaking the Atlanta Falcons in the very competitive NFC South, the Saints came out flat against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Even though the likelihood of Carolina Panthers beating the Falcons was slim to none with a division title on the line, the Saints still didn’t put forth a performance of a Super Bowl Contender.
The Buccaneers were better than the Saints in virtually every aspect of the game. Drew Brees threw an interception for the 12th consecutive game and saying that is ver...