The New Orleans Saints improved to 2-1 by defeating the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, which surprised a fair share of analysts and fans around the NFL. That just goes to speak to how much of a roller coaster the Saints’ 2021 season has been so far following their upset loss in Week 2 and statement win in Week 1. Here’s everything we know:
- Linebacker Demario Davis deserves the first mention here. He broke up two passes in coverage and created two tackles for loss with stellar play recognition and reaction. There’s a lot to be said for leading by example, and the team’s defensive captain epitomizes it.