Saints Rally to Stay Undefeated

There aren't too many downsides to starting the season 5-0 and outscoring opponents by a staggering 99 points, as the New Orleans Saints did this year. If we're nitpicking though, you might say that these Saints hadn't yet proven capable of playing from behind. But after today's game against the Miami Dolphins, it's safe to say that comebacks won't be a problem for the best team in the NFL After trailing 24-3 in the first half (the first time New Orleans was behind all season), the Saints stormed back to outscore Miami 43-10 over the game's final 31 minutes. The New Orleans offense was potent in the second half, as usual, but the comeback was aided greatly by the Dolphins bizarre, pass-heavy fourth quarter play-calling. Nursing a three point lead early in the final period was a strange time for Miami to get the urge to throw it around like the Saints usually do.Here are the Dolphins first two drives of the quarter along with the score at the time: Miami 3...