Three weeks ago, the New Orleans Saints were in first place in the division and appeared ready to stay there. Three weeks later, the Saints look dead in the water, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are surging (a little), and the Atlanta Falcons are firmly at the top of the division. Much can change in a short time, which is both something to celebrate and a warning.
That brings us to our breakdown of the divisional standings after Week 13, with another huge NFC South tilt on the way for this week. Here’s where things currently stand.