Sep 9, 2018; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Marcus
Davenport (92) tackles Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Peyton Barber (25)
during the second half of a game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The
Buccaneers defeated the Saints 48-40.
By Bob Rose | SI
The New Orleans Saints have plenty to prove in the 2020 NFL season. They enter the year as a prohibitive Super Bowl favorite and have a 37-11 record over the last three seasons. Despite that success, the Saints fell short of their second championship each time in a heartbreaking fashion. They are armed with one of the league's deepest and most talented rosters with few glaring weaknesses and now look to finish their title mission.
Drew Brees, Alvin Kamara, Michael Thomas, Ryan Ramczyk, Terron Armstead, Cameron Jordan, Demario Davis, and Marshon Lattimore are among the NFL's best at their respective positions. Still, they must come up big in critical moments. Erik McCoy, Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Deonte Harris, and Shy Tuttle look to progress from terrific rookie seasons, and this year's draft crop will be expected to contribute to a loaded roster. New Orleans has complementary stars at nearly every position, but the entire team must overcome their post-season failures. Here are a handful of players who will be under the most intense spotlight during the year.
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