(5-7) have lost each of their last five games after starting the season 5-2 and look to try to snap the skid this Sunday against the New York Jets (+6).
The Saints’ opponent this week, the Jets (3-9), have lost four of their last five games and have been outscored 394-214 this season.
After a gauntlet portion of a schedule that included the reigning AFC East champion Buffalo Bills (-2.5)
, the reigning AFC South champion Tennessee Titans (-10), and the NFC East-leading Dallas Cowboys (-4.5), the Saints schedule begins to soften up for the remaining five games (minus a re-match with the defending Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-3.