Saints see themselves as contenders in the tepid NFC South thanks to stability at QB and on defense
- NFC South: 2 events in the last 90 days
What happened
After a dismal 1-8 start under new coach Kellen Moore, the Saints won five of their final eight games, with then-rookie quarterback Tyler Shough under center, to provide a measure of hope and encouragement heading into the offseason. While the Saints are not expected to be Super Bowl contenders, they could very well contend for a playoff spot because of how they stack up against the rest of the NFC South. The Saints…
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