Expectations couldn’t be higher for the New Orleans Saints ahead of the 2020 season. A second Super Bowl title is on the line in what may be the final year Drew Brees plays in the NFL, considering his contract structure and retirement plans with NBC’s broadcasting team. Anything less than a championship win would be disappointing.
Fortunately, this year’s team might be up to the task. ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI for short) predicted NFL win totals and chances of reaching the postseason (plus Super Bowl odds), and their metrics favor the Saints. In a ranking of every team, listed from No.