NFL Predictions Week 7: Saints and Ravens Will Shine on Prime Time Stage

October 22, 2011   ·   Michael Dixon   ·   Jump to comments

You can never exactly predict what's going to happen in a football season. So, when the schedules are made in the spring, the networks cross their fingers that the prime time games that they schedule end up being good ones.
This week, it would appear as though those wishes did not come true.
The Sunday night game matches up the Colts and the Saints. It's hard to believe that these two teams met in the Super Bowl less than two years ago. Of course, the biggest difference is that Colts quarterback Peyton Manning is out of action.
Remember that the Saints beat the Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, a game that featured Manning and was not in New Orleans.
The Saints are largely the same team that won the Super Bowl, at least offensively. Yes, they have lost a few players, but they are still one of the best offenses in the game.
The game is also in New Orleans, where the Saints are very hard to beat. I'll be the first to admit that I tend to overrate the Saints a little bit....

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