The New Orleans Saints are defending Super Bowl victors and the sportsbook has them as the 2nd option in NFL betting at SBG to win this year’s game. 
Since only the Broncos and New England Patriots have defended their Super Bowl championship since the 1995 season, though, history is against the New Orleans Saints. The schedule could assist the New Orleans Saints however as they ought to be preferred in sportsbook online odds in their first 10 matches this season.
A very determined Dallas squad who’s trying to be the first squad in NFL history to play the Super Bowl at their home stadium is going to cause difficulty for the New Orleans Saints. The Cowboys are the richest squad in the NFL and hold the record for the most Super Bowl appearances as well as the most NFC championships. So they may find some resistance still between them and the 2011 Super Bowl, even if the New Orleans Saints make it out of the NFC South, which they’re supposed to do.
It should be noted that no squad has ever won consecutive championships in this division since it started in 2002, even though the New Orleans Saints are the fave to win the NFC South. The Saints are going to have a target on their backs all year as defending champs. The good news for the New Orleans Saints is that they’ve got 1 of the simplest schedules in the league. They’ve got just 5 matches against teams that got to playoffs last season.
A rematch of the NFC Championship game against the Minnesota Vikings will commence the season for the New Orleans Saints. New Orleans is a four-point home fave in that game. It will not be an easy game but history is on the side of the New Orleans Saints. Defending Super Bowl winners opening at home have done nicely the last few years.
The Saints will visit San Francisco in Week 2 in what figures to be a disappointment spot after playing the Vikings. The Saints have won the past 5 meetings against the 49ers though and they will be preferred. Week 3 is a pretty challenging home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons and then another likely disappointment game against Carolina. The Saints have a two-game road trip that looks winnable with matches at Arizona and Tampa Bay. They then sponsor Cleveland and Pittsburgh prior to going to Carolina. The New Orleans Saints then have their bye week prior to hosting the Seahawks. The Saints toughest game figures to be at Dallas on November 25th. Since the New Orleans Saints typically do not fare well in cold weather, they then go to Cincinnati in what will be a challenging game. They then return home to sponsor St. Louis prior to another challenging cold weather game at Baltimore on December 19th. Before finishing up at home against Tampa Bay, the New Orleans Saints then have to go to Atlanta in a game that could decide the division.
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