Coming off one of their most impressive win of the 2020s, the New England Patriots cannot rest on their laurels. Week 6, after all, presents them with a second straight road trip. And while their opponent is, on paper, very much beatable, the New Orleans Saints have all the makings to turn this into a trap game.
So, without further ado, let’s get to know them.
Saints key stats
The Saints are heading into this week’s game having won just one of their first five games of the season. Their statistics are a reflection of their lack of success so far.
Record: 1-4 (4th NFC South) Scoring differential: -43 (27th) Turnover differential: +5 (t-4th) Offense: 18.4 points/game (27th), 307.2 yards/game (24th), 3 giveaways (t-5th), 0.024 EPA/dropback (25th), -0.137 EPA/run (23rd) Defense: 27.0 point