Winter is coming, and times are lean across the NFL. Teams in need of help at premium positions – quarterback, pass rusher, offensive line, defensive back – will either have to pay an iron price or settle for less. When you don’t adequately address problems earlier in the year, you don’t get strong returns later on. That’s just the nature of the game; reaping what you sew.
That also happens to be where the New Orleans Saints found themselves. One new face they’ve added to their secondary remains after three weeks of the regular season, and that’s third safety Kurt Coleman.