Saints' Dennis Allen never considered benching Andy Dalton: 'I'm looking at this as a bad day at the office'

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By Kevin Patra | NFL.com

The New Orleans Saints continue to play a game of one step forward, two steps backward in 2022 following Monday night's 27-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

Despite another prime-time struggle for quarterback Andy Dalton, coach Dennis Allen insisted he never considered making a QB change.

"No, I didn't," Allen said via the team's official transcript. "There's a lot that wasn't good offensively tonight. There was a lot more to it than (the quarterback)."

That's a fair sentiment. The Saints were a rough watch overall just a week after shutting out the Las Vegas Raiders in a 24-0 win.

Monday night, the offensive line couldn't block, and Dalton didn't have the escape ability or pocket feel to avoid four sacks. Alvin Kamara had few holes, generating just 30 yards on nine carries. ...

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