Overview
- Kickoff is 1 p.m. ET at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on CBS, with the latest odds listing the Saints -1.5 and the total at 39.5.
- New Orleans has won three straight under rookie Tyler Shough, and its defense has recently held six consecutive opponents under 305 total yards.
- Tennessee’s attack has averaged 27 points over the past three games, including an upset of the Chiefs where rookie Cam Ward went 21-of-28 for 228 yards and two touchdowns.
- The Saints will be without defensive lineman Bryan Bresee due to a knee injury.
- Both teams are eliminated from playoff contention, and the outcome carries draft implications with Tennessee around the No. 5 pick and New Orleans around No. 8.