Bob Rose of New Orleans Saints On SI discusses the changes in the Saints since the dismissal of Dennis Allen, noting an increase in team intensity and a more aggressive approach under special teams coordinator Rizzi.
He highlights tackling issues as a significant problem for the Saints' defense, alongside a lack of a strong presence in the middle, leading to vulnerabilities against the run.
Quarterback Derek Carr has been inconsistent but is expected to remain with the team, while Spencer Rattler's development raises questions about his future as a reliable backup.
Concerns arise for the Saints in their upcoming matchup against the Giants, particularly regarding their defensive performance against talented opponents.