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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Reading some of the comments on nfl.com about the game I'm fairly amazed by how misunderstood the Saints are in comparison. I have underlined the advantage. 1. Defense - In the same comment the SF run defense is a strong ...

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Old 11-14-2013, 07:41 AM   #1
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Saints vs 49ers on Paper

Reading some of the comments on nfl.com about the game I'm fairly amazed by how misunderstood the Saints are in comparison. I have underlined the advantage.

1. Defense - In the same comment the SF run defense is a strong suit and the Saints Defense is our weak suit.

Rushing Yards Allowed
49ers YPG 105.1
Saints YPG 117.7

Rushing TDs allowed
49ers 8
Saints 8

Passing Yards Allowed
49ers 211
Saints 199.9

Passing TDs allowed
49ers 10
Saints 9

Sacks
49ers 20
Saints 29

Interceptions
49ers 10
Saints 9

2. Offense -

Rushing YPG
49ers 147.7
Saints 97.8

Rushing TDs
49ers 15
Saints 6

Passing YPG
49ers 173.9
Saints 324.9

Passing TDs
49ers 9
Saints 25

Sacks Allowed
49ers 21
Saints 21

Interceptions thrown per passing attempt
49ers 0.027 221 ATT/ 6 INT
Saints 0.019 363 ATT/6 INT

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. ~ Henry David Thoreau
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Re: Saints vs 49ers on Paper

So we pretty much have equivalent defenses but a better offense? Time to break their will to play
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we are 1/3 better in sacks...
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Yea i noticed that too
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Paper? As in Football?

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