The South Carolina papers are a lot kinder to the Panthers these days than the Mississippi papers are to the Saints…
Weren’t these Saints supposed to be a major playoff contender? After all, the offensive weaponry was stocked complete with an athletic quarterback, Pro Bowl wideout and a dynamic running back. Sure, the defense was a little suspect, but the coaches assured us that those problems had been solved.
Here we are, 16 weeks later. Let’s take a look at the scenario. We have a team clinging to their playoff lives, coach Jim Haslett clinging to his job, and Saints fans clinging to a faint hope.
Somebody along the line forgot their lines in this script.
