How does the Saints' defense match up with Tom Brady-led Bucs? (1 Viewer)

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By Mike Triplett - ESPN

METAIRIE, La. -- What exactly will the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense look like when quarterback Tom Brady and tight end Rob Gronkowski join wide receivers Mike Evans and Chris Godwin and sprinkle in some of coach Bruce Arians’ “no risk it, no biscuit” philosophy?

The New Orleans Saints will be the first team to find out.

The Saints, who tweaked their defense by adding veteran safety Malcolm Jenkins and rookie linebacker Zack Baun, are scheduled to host the revamped Buccaneers in Week 1 (4:25 p.m. ET, Fox).

"I think it’s a challenge for us opening up the season and playing these guys because you really have a couple of things that you’re looking at," defensive coordinator Dennis Allen said Monday. "There’s the study that we’ve got to do of Tom in New England and the things that he was doing there as well as studying Bruce Arians and Byron Leftwich, their offense, their philosophy and then trying to merge those two together to find out or see exactly what we’re going to get to open the season." ...

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