Black & Gold Xs & Os: Last Minute Preview of Saints-Redskins

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Published: December 6, 2009

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... Pierre Thomas should both have field days, if the offensive line blocks well and the offense stays on schedule.

I may be the only one, but I am extremely intrigued by this opponent for a number of reasons. First, is that Washington is the team the Saints played in their last opportunity to clinch the NFC South title in 2006. I should remember since it's the only time I've ever been to the Superdome.

That game was amazingly disappointing, but the Saints still clinched the division that afternoon. Interestingly enough, the same is possible this weekend. Really, the only thing that must happen is an Atlanta loss.

It wouldn't bother me too much if the Saints were to lose, since I may be the only Saints fan who is now rooting for the team to lose at least one regular season game (I'm assuming Minnesota will lose at least once more themselves).

That being said, I would prefer it come next week versus Atlanta, or really in the season finale against Carolina.

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