Saints Out-Defense Steelers, Head to Carolina

Saints fans were once again wondering which team they would see on Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It was the Saints most stern test against the team I felt was the best team in the league. Since the Saints were not and may not ever get back to the efficiency, they have to gut it out and find other ways to win. On Sunday, they beat the Steelers only having one cornerback. Truth be told that the game was sealed when Heath Miller fumbled the ball right to Darren Sharper late in the 4th quarter, which allowed the Saints to go up 20-10 on a TD catch by Lance Moore. It was a real stuggle for points in the first three quarters as the Saints only led 6-3. They also left some points on the board perhaps when they were unable to punch in some red zone chances, and twice had the ball in their hands while on defense and couldn’t come up with a turnover. Drew Brees was also in a rhythm in the 2nd Half. He was 20 for 22 in the 2nd Half with 191 yards and 2 touchdowns. And th...