New Orleans Saints Bye Week Musings: Can They Get Back to the Super Bowl?

November 17, 2010   ·   Bryan Dietzler   ·   Jump to comments

This is a question that many New Orleans Saints fans are asking themselves as their team heads into the bye week this week with a 6-3 record and are not in the lead in their division. 
Their three losses this season have caused them to fall behind the Falcons for the lead in the NFC South, but the season is still young and the Saints have a lot more games to go in order regain the lead and defend their title in the playoffs.
A couple of things plagued the Saints to start the season. 
First, they couldn’t help but turn the ball over at critical times in games.  Quarterback Drew Brees was doing some things that he had never done before, and that was make critical mistakes when the team needed a drive to win the game.  In their last two games, the Saints have eliminated those turnovers and won those games in fine fashion.
The defense has struggled as well, but once safety Darren Sharper returned to the lineup, things have seemed to change.&nbs...

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