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In-depth breakdown of the New Orleans Saints passing offense

With a 12-3 record heading into Week 17, the New Orleans Saints are among the best teams in the league. Their pass offense, led by Drew Brees and Michael Thomas, are among the top reasons why.

That said, let’s dig deep into how this team has been so dangerous. Here are 15 plays broken down that show how and why New Orleans has been so effective.

Play 1- Slot option

The Titans use cover 4/quarters.

Thomas runs a slot option, which is just an option route from the slot receiver. It’s likely the play Thomas runs the most.