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papz 11-23-2011 06:21 PM

Saints hope bye week success continues
 
METAIRIE, La. – Coaches love control.

They love knowing what their players are doing at all times.

So when Saints coach Sean Payton made a change prior to the 2009 bye week, giving his players time off away from his watchful eye and the facility, he was taking a leap of faith that everything would be alright.

After all, it couldn’t have gotten much worse – the Saints were 1-3 coming off bye weeks in his first three seasons.
His players proved his worries wrong.

New Orleans hasn’t lost following a bye week since, winning by an average of 20 points.

“Compared to other teams, we do have a little bit more time off to refresh and recharge our batteries,” Saints special teams captain Courtney Roby said. “But when we come back, it’s full steam ahead.”

Full article.
Saints hope bye week success continues | wwltv.com New Orleans

homerj07 11-24-2011 10:53 AM

An idea he got from Andy Reid - so far so good


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