The Fundamental Questions Facing the Saints Organization and Ownership

these are interesting thought experiments - but maybe only that
we as humans maybe put a bit too much stock in logic and control and we as fans certainly do
we could look back on our transition from a top 3 team to a middle of the pack team and assume it's all user error - mediocre drafting, wrong retention and release of FAs, not pulling the rebuild trigger early enough (or at all)
but even with a time portal that would allow us to go back and 'fix' everything we think is broken, there's no promise that it's an actual fix
NE is going through similar issues, Pittsburgh is, Seattle is, et al
every team that was dominant for a decade is mired
an then Lions, Bills, Bengals, Dolphins, et al are ascendant - was it because they made all the right moves? maybe
or is it that chaos is a more powerful force than we're comfortable admitting?
probably that