What the New Orleans Saints Must Improve Most Coming out of Week 6 Bye

October 7, 2014   ·   Zane Brown   ·   Jump to comments

After defeating the Tampa Bay Buccanneers in overtime, the New Orleans Saints will be looking to improve in a number of areas during their Week 6 bye.
The Saints (2-3) were picked to contend for a Super Bowl championship by several prognosticators heading into the season, but things haven’t gone nearly as smoothly as expected through the first five games.
In three road games, New Orleans has dropped two close contests and been blown out once. At home, the Saints enjoyed a double-digit win, but they had to dig deep to squeak out a Week 5 win against the Bucs.
If there’s a silver lining to New Orleans’ slow start, it’s that the Saints are only one game behind the 3-2 Carolina Panthers for the lead in the NFC South.
The Saints must make significant improvements in order to have a realistic shot at a divisional crown, however, and there’s typically no better time to regroup than during a bye week.
Following, in descending order, are fo...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article is property of BleacherReport.com