.Because they hired Dennis Allen in 2022, the Saints are the only crew in the NFL along with a favorable factor differential (+80) yet a dropping report (18-22).Of the thirteen groups with a favorable factor differential, 12 created the playoffs a minimum of as soon as. 8 arrived twice. Saints are the outlier.-- John Sigler (@john_siglerr) October 14, 2024.The New Orleans Saints' start to the 2024 time looked extremely excellent, as they scored 91 factors as well as had a +62 factor differential with pair of full weeks, which is actually impressive. The distinction in points recorded and also factors made it possible for is among the NFL's essential statistics as well as signs of effectiveness.Today after Week 6 has actually concluded, they rest at 2-4 along with 167 overall factors (19 PPG in the course of that span of four weeks) and also are actually down to a +20 point differential. This has actually quite been the case along with Dennis Allen as well as his staffs throughout his two prior seasons with the Saints.Because Allen was actually employed in 2022, they are the only crew with a good factor differential however additionally a dropping document. In the course of that stretch they have a +80 aspect differential and an 18-22 report. Furthermore, of the thirteen groups with a positive point differential in the course of that stretch, 12 created the playoffs at the very least once, and also 8 produced it twice, along with the Saints being actually the only team to lose out.This shows that the Saints win large when they succeed and lose small when they drop, but it also indicates they lose the huge bulk of their video games in close matchups, which suggests a breakdown to close the books activities in the late phases. That has actually absolutely been one of the most significant unfavorable judgments of the Saints staff since Sean Payton left behind, as well as a lot more importantly, Drew Brees.