Saints find out where they need to be

By Darrell Laurant  |   Friday, September 07, 2007  |  Comments( 1 )

 New Orleans Saints
Reality check. The New Orleans Saints are a good football team, but they need to be better. The Indianapolis Colts offered that wakeup call Thursday night, scoring 31 second-half points en route to a 41-10 thrashing of the Saints. One problem may have been the conservatism of the New Orleans offensive game plan. Saints QB Drew Brees rarely...
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Satchmo		 03:08 PM
09/07/2007
Sean Payton baffled me last night. Where was Deuce?!? He seemed overly determined to use Reggie all night when he should have tried pounding Deuce up the middle more. He did the same thing in the NFC Championship game last year and later said he wished he would have not strayed away from the run too early. Deuce had a few modest runs up the middle last night but then Payton strayed away from that. However, even if he had utilized Deuce more, I think the Colts still would have won. Only, the margin of victory wouldn't have been so embarassing to Saints fans.
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