The New Orleans Saints finally lost a game, and it’s arguable that some of the national NFL power rankings overreacted. While most rankings dropped the Saints just one spot, some seemed to be waiting for New Orleans to trip up and almost took the Saints out of the top five. Here’s the roundup:
Absence of LT Terron Armstead an underrated story. New Orleans could be vulnerable without him against good defensive teams like Dallas.
We’re No. 1 in: Scoring points. The Saints are tied for second in the NFL, at 34.