{2023 Thread Bumped} Underhill Giving No Quarter to Nick Wright

There's a good reason for that increased aggressiveness though. Covid. The only way the team was going to stay competitive was to do what Loomis has done. Whether it works post-Brees/Payton is fair to say is an open question. I'm not saying I'm not nervous about how it might turn out, but for another shot at a SB, it's worth it. The question is can Allen and Carr get us there with a good supporting cast? Time will tell.
One thing that comes to mind is you would think that a team that operates this way would value draft picks as a ready source of cheap labor to fill in gaps in the roster. But far from being a team that trades down to accumulate picks, we’ve consistently sacrificed picks to trade up. Fewer picks and high cap leverage seems a curious combination…