Gil Brandt's Power Rankings

The Dude · 06-25-2012, 11:56 AM

Originally Posted by x626xBlack

I can not agree with Gill on this one....

Player for player, or unit for unit, how do any of those teams rank higher than New Orleans with the exception of San Francisco which has a hell of a lot better defense?
Brees, Sproles, and Graham are better than any of those above us in terms of position vs position.

They have a head coach.

TheOak · 06-25-2012, 11:59 AM

Originally Posted by The Dude

They have a head coach.

Ok, Ill give the Pats and Giants one on that item....

I will not concede coaches ability to the Eagles, Texans, or Packers.

Seer1 · 06-25-2012, 01:12 PM

Originally Posted by x626xBlack

I can not agree with Gill on this one....

Player for player, or unit for unit, how do any of those teams rank higher than New Orleans with the exception of San Francisco which has a hell of a lot better defense?
Brees, Sproles, and Graham are better than any of those above us in terms of position vs position.

And we handled their defense pretty well last year, even with PT knocked stupid.

TheOak · 06-25-2012, 01:24 PM

Originally Posted by Seer1

And we handled their defense pretty well last year, even with PT knocked stupid.

Turnovers killed us.

06-25-2012, 11:56 AM	#11
The Dude 5000 POSTS! + Join Date: Jul 2011 Posts: 9,006	Originally Posted by x626xBlack I can not agree with Gill on this one.... Player for player, or unit for unit, how do any of those teams rank higher than New Orleans with the exception of San Francisco which has a hell of a lot better defense? Brees, Sproles, and Graham are better than any of those above us in terms of position vs position. They have a head coach.
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06-25-2012, 11:59 AM	#12
TheOak 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Cypress Tx. Posts: 18,978	Originally Posted by The Dude They have a head coach. Ok, Ill give the Pats and Giants one on that item.... I will not concede coaches ability to the Eagles, Texans, or Packers.

06-25-2012, 01:12 PM	#13
Seer1 Site Donor Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Bayou Bayfield CO Posts: 4,722	Originally Posted by x626xBlack I can not agree with Gill on this one.... Player for player, or unit for unit, how do any of those teams rank higher than New Orleans with the exception of San Francisco which has a hell of a lot better defense? Brees, Sproles, and Graham are better than any of those above us in terms of position vs position. And we handled their defense pretty well last year, even with PT knocked stupid.

06-25-2012, 01:24 PM	#14
TheOak 10000 POST CLUB Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Cypress Tx. Posts: 18,978	Originally Posted by Seer1 And we handled their defense pretty well last year, even with PT knocked stupid. Turnovers killed us.

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