re: tAthletic Early Power Rankings: Saints come in at #28

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Aging Cam, AK, and DD, uncertainty on Latt & Ram coupled with the atrocious drafting since 2017 and it’s not hard to project the Saints in the bottom 20s. Like this year, with the NFC South weakness the Saints record for 2024 will likely have the Saints looking better than they really are. We’re in the 3rd inning of a lost decade due to horrific ownership and management.

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I wouldn’t exactly call it a lost decade. But I do think we’re going to see a shakeup of how things are done after this year if we miss the playoffs again, which could result in some 5-6 win seasons.

The lack of hitting on draft picks is of more of a concern to me than the aging vets. You can manage the Cap the way the Saints do IF you hit on the draft picks. But they haven’t. They’ve missed a lot