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Why The New Orleans Saints Can Repeat As Super Bowl Champions

Posted: 9th June 2010 by Kemic Smothers in NFL
People seem to be patting themselves on the back when boldly making the claim that there's no way the Saints can repeat. Well, that's not actually brave at all. In fact, given the the history of Super Bowl repeats and how statistically unlikely it is, it's a safe bet. In spite of history, the Saints are actually in a great position to repeat. There are so many things that get overlooked—things ...
The New Orleans Saints, even at 12-0, have no interest in going undefeated for the regular season.á Their goal this week is to go to 13-0 with a victory over the division rival Atlanta Falcons. The difference between a 16-0 regular season record and going undefeated is philosophical.á Without exception, each NFL franchise practices and plays to be victoriousáin each contest.á Ifáany team meets that goaláfor 17 weeks, that team will finish ...

The Saints Go Marching In To Greatness

Posted: 26th November 2009 by Kemic Smothers in NFL
Sitting comfortably atop the NFC South at 10-0 with a five game lead, one would think the New Orleans Saints could begin to enjoy their unanticipated streak of victories. The Saints seem well on their way toáclaiming ownership of the NFC South title and a playoff berth. In fact, one more Saints victory coupled with an Atlanta Falcons loss will do just that. This season, however, there's more to accomplish ...