The Saints were able to decimate a Cincinnati team 51-14, including 35 first half points, and while the number of points scored is impressive, the 14 points allowed is even more eye popping for a defense that has struggled to slow down high flying offenses in the past. Here are some quick observations.
Anzalone is starting to live up to the hype that he received when he was drafted in the 3rd round of last year’s draft. The talent was always there, but staying healthy was the problem. And thus far into the season he’s been able to stay on the field and contribute, including against the Bengals.