NEW ORLEANS –Lions-Saints Final Thoughts – Calvin Johnson (with a stats connection to Babe Ruth), young legs in the Lions’ secondary, Brandon Browner’s version of Hack-a-Shaq for the Saints and another look at Drew Brees against the Lions:
Calvin Johnson: Tonight is a prime time for the Lions to showcase Megatron. The scenario could not be better for the spotlight to shine on one of the NFL’s most dominant players and admired citizens of the last decade.
It’s Monday Night Football. The Lions and Saints aren’t going anywhere. And with half-decent protection the Lions should shred a Saints’ secondary that couldn’t cover a picnic table with a table cloth the size of a circus tent.