.Because they hired Dennis Allen in 2022, the Saints are the only staff in the NFL with a beneficial factor differential (+80) but a shedding file (18-22).Of the thirteen crews with a good point differential, 12 created the playoffs at least once. 8 got there twice. Saints are the outlier.-- John Sigler (@john_siglerr) October 14, 2024.The New Orleans Saints' begin to the 2024 period looked remarkably excellent, as they scored 91 factors and had a +62 aspect differential with pair of full weeks, which is superior. The distinction in factors recorded and aspects made it possible for is among the NFL's crucial statistics and indicators of success.Now after Week 6 has concluded, they rest at 2-4 with 167 overall aspects (19 PPG during that period of 4 full weeks) as well as are actually down to a +20 factor differential. This has quite been the case with Dennis Allen and also his groups throughout his 2 previous times with the Saints.Since Allen was actually tapped the services of in 2022, they are actually the only group along with a positive factor differential but likewise a losing report. During that stretch they have a +80 point differential as well as an 18-22 record. In addition, of the 13 staffs with a good factor differential throughout that period, 12 created the playoffs at the very least as soon as, and eight produced it twice, along with the Saints being the only staff to miss out.This shows that the Saints gain major when they succeed and drop tiny when they drop, but it additionally means they lose the sizable bulk of their games in close matchups, which shows a failing to close out games in the old phases. That has surely been among the greatest criticals remarks of the Saints team ever since Sean Payton left behind, and extra notably, Drew Brees.