Burning questions for Week 12


By Vic Carucci
/ National Editor, NFL.com

(Nov. 24, 2006) -- Four burning questions for Week 12:

Will the New Orleans Saints snap their two-game losing streak against the Atlanta Falcons, who are trying to end a three-game skid?

Yes.

Deuce McAllister is a steady force whose power and explosiveness allow the Saints to control the tempo of the game. Although Reggie Bush has not had impressive numbers as a runner, his ability to go the distance every time he touches the ball as a runner or receiver is a constant worry for opponents. One of the greatest impacts of the mere presence of the Saints' dangerous one-two rushing punch is that it will discourage Atlanta from doing its typically aggressive blitzing.

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