The Saints rolled all over the Redskins on Monday night, led by their historically great quarterback
By Sean Wagner-McGough | CBS Sports
The Saints' miraculous defensive turnaround might've lasted only one season, but if Monday night is any indication, they might not need a dominant defense to be a dangerous playoff team. That's how prolific, explosive, and historic this Saints offense is now that it's finally at full strength.
Drew Brees is the game's all-time leader in passing yards. Mark Ingram is back and scoring goal-line touchdowns. Michael Thomas is in the top tier of NFL wide receivers. Alvin Kamara is still Alvin Kamara, probably the most dangerous running back in open space. Add in Taysom Hill's versatility on third downs and in the red zone, Ted Ginn and/or Tre'Quan Smith's verticality, and Cameron Meredith's reliable hands, and they might have a Super Bowl caliber roster without even factoring in the other side of the ball.
Who needs a defense when you have all of that offense?
On Monday night, the Saints welcomed the Redskins into the Superdome in New Orleans and proceeded to annihilate them. The final score? 43-19. ...
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By Sean Wagner-McGough | CBS Sports
The Saints' miraculous defensive turnaround might've lasted only one season, but if Monday night is any indication, they might not need a dominant defense to be a dangerous playoff team. That's how prolific, explosive, and historic this Saints offense is now that it's finally at full strength.
Drew Brees is the game's all-time leader in passing yards. Mark Ingram is back and scoring goal-line touchdowns. Michael Thomas is in the top tier of NFL wide receivers. Alvin Kamara is still Alvin Kamara, probably the most dangerous running back in open space. Add in Taysom Hill's versatility on third downs and in the red zone, Ted Ginn and/or Tre'Quan Smith's verticality, and Cameron Meredith's reliable hands, and they might have a Super Bowl caliber roster without even factoring in the other side of the ball.
Who needs a defense when you have all of that offense?
On Monday night, the Saints welcomed the Redskins into the Superdome in New Orleans and proceeded to annihilate them. The final score? 43-19. ...
Full Story - CBS Sports