Everyone's predictions from last week have finally been tallied, analyzed and formatted accordingly. They can be found in their entirety following the jump.
Despite a surprising showing from the Saints this week, there were actually a few people who nailed all three of their predictions. The success of the Saints pass rush definitely got a lot of people a correct prediction.
Look over the results then go ahead and cast your vote for the best predictor. The poll will be open for 48 hours, closing Friday afternoon at 12pm.
CSC Member | Predictions | Analysis |
CajunCavern | 1. Devery Henderson will have 3+ catches. 2. Arizona will have a return (punt or KO) of at least 30 yards. 3. Brees will throw 2 or more TDs. |
YesYesYes |
bondcrash |
1) Greer has a pick-six 2) Betts and Ivory outrun Beanie and Hightower 3) Hall is sacked 3+ times |
No YesYes |
were gonna need a bigger boat | 1. Hall throws at least 1 pick. 2. Brees throws 200+ yards 3. No running back in the game has 150+ yards (from rushing, not scrimmage) |
Yes YesYes |
SAINTSfaninNC | 1) Drew Brees will have over 300 yds passing 2) Jeremy Shockey scores at least 1 TD 3) SAINTS defense sacks Hall at least 2 times |
No YesYes |
CaddoCoonass | 1. Shocky has a beast of a game 2. Colston 85+ yards 3. Carny misses from inside the 40 |
No YesYes |
pipr | 1. Lance Moore scores his team leading 4th touchdown 2. Derek Anderson plays at least one snap 3. The Saints score on their first possession (TD or FG) |
No YesYes |
dalleoman | 1. Saints score 30 or more points. 2. Saints defense records 3 or more sacks. 3. Colston has 5 or more receptions. |
No YesYes |
J of the F |
1. The Saints don’t blowout the Cards by 17 points or more. 2. As a result, everyone (read: the usual suspects) bitches. 3. Card’s rushing attack combines for 150+ yards on the ground. |
YesYesNo |
Dan Kelly | 1. Saints defense/special teams get 3+ turnovers 2. Saints RB (as a group) get over 150 combined yards from scrimmage 3. Brees has over 100.0 passer rating for the fourth time this year. |
No No No |
nolanative | 1. Saints get a defensive or special teams touchdown. 2. Brees passes for over 300 yards. 3. Defense gets at least 3 sacks. |
No No Yes |
whodatone | 1. Bress passes for at least 250 yards. 2. Shockey gets at least two TDs..run or pass. 3. The Saints have at least 14 points by the half. |
YesNo No |
coldpizza | 1. Saints win a game played in Arizona for the first time under Sean Payton. 2. Max Hall throws the first TD pass of his NFL career. 3. Cardinals become first Saints’ opponent to score first in a game this season. |
No No No |
daisy117 | 1. Saints score more points this game than any other game this year. 2. Cards have less than 200 yards passing. 3. Drew Brees has no turnovers. |
No YesNo |
BLJew | 1. Brees throws for at least 300 yards. 2. Colston catches at least 1 touchdown pass 3. Alex Brown get his first sack of the season. |
No No Yes |
Grok Rocker |
1. Drew Brees passes for 350+ yards and 4+ touchdowns. 2. Defense wins the takeaway battle and scores either a safety or a touchdown. 3. The sleeping giant awakens. Colston has 100+ yards receiving and 1+ touchdowns. |
No No No |
William D'Arcy | 1.One of the RBs(Ivory, Betts, Thomas if he plays) will have over 100yds rushing 2.Defense has a TD 3.Drew Brees lights it up with 4 TDs to 4 different recievers |
No No No |
sernycrusher | 1. jenkins gets first pick of season 2. will smith gets a sack (please for the love of all that is holy!!!) 3. cards turn it over 2+ times |
No No No |
cajunsblues |
Cardinals will get score 1st Sainsts will have 40 plus minutes of ball control time Saints Defense will have 4 sacks and welcome the rookie to football |
No No Yes |
VAsaintsfan | 1. Sedrick Ellis gets a sack (and does the Pee-Wee). 2. Max Hall throws at least 2 interceptions. 3. Drew Brees puts up at least 125 passing yards more than Max Hall. |
No No No |
Joseph William Stern | 1. Saints score on first drive. 2. Saints never fall behind. 3. Saints rushing TD’s ≥ Saints passing TD’s. |
YesNo No |
jray2000 | 1. Saints Def 2+ TO’s 2.Colston catches aTD Pass 3 D. Thomas catches aTD Pass |
No No No |
realheavyd | 1) 150 yards rushing between RB Ladell Betts and RB Chris Ivory for the Saints 2) 300 yards passing and 2 TD for QB Drew Brees in a mistake free game for him this week 3) Yes, DE/OLB Junior Galette finally sees his first NFL action in this game and makes a big splash with 2 sacks, 3 QB hurries and 1 pass defended |
No No No |
Jabbadahut99 | 1. Max Hall throws his first touchdown of the year. 2. Max hall is sacked 3+ times 3. Tusk has 2 rushing touchdowns to complement 100+ yards. |
No YesNo |
Ponysaints | 1. Brees throws for at least 375 yards and 2 or more TDs. 2. Colston catches 1st TD of season. 3. Saints allows 1st TD pass to 2nd rookie QB this year. |
No No No |
Jricky70 | 1. Brees throws for 300 plus yards and 4 Td’s 2. Roby has a huge day on return yards. 3. Meachem catches a long TD pass |
No No Yes |
Ajun Cajun | 1. Brees has his most passing yards and touchdowns of the season. 2. Saints get over 100 yards rushing. 3. Defense gets at least 3 turnovers and sacks combined. |
No No Yes |
BigTMill | Saints by air Cards by ground Lance Moore 1 TD Colston TD |
No No No |
MtnExile | 1. Drew throws for three touchdowns. 2. Ladell Betts scores his first rushing touchdown as a Saint. 3. Saints have a special teams score. |
No No No |
cscmember | 1. Max Hall will not throw a TD 2. Saints D force a safety 3. Betts will score a TD |
YesNo No |
jon08ban | 1. Hall throws at least 1 TD and 1 INT 2. A pass rush exists by pressuring Hall at least 8 times with 1 sack. 3. Brees has 3 TDs, one of them is a pass over 20 yards. |
No No No |
jack_casse | 1) Saints block a punt. 2) Saints block a field goal. 3) Saints get called for a block in the back. |
No No No |
Nate W | 1. Betts has 1+ TDs 2. Carney misses his first FG of the year 3. Max Hall QB Rating under 60 |
No YesNo |
MiamiSaints | 1. Saints never trail 2. Saints lead by 14 points or more at halftime 3. Three or more different players score for the saints (Kicker not included) |
No No No |
Breesus Christ Superstar | 1. Another sloppy game where the Saints don’t play well enough to win, but do anyway. 2. Ladell Betts scores a TD 3. Ivory fumbles |
No No No |
viper4dx | 1, Brees has 200+ yards passing along with a TD. 2. Saints combine for over 100 yards rushing,and 2 TDs. 3. Hall throws for 200+ yards,and 2 INT. |
NoNo No |
nanvinnie | 1. Colston gets his first TD 2. Saints Defense has 2 Ints 3. Saints average at least 25 yards per return on kickoffs |
No No Yes |
NYSaint | 1 – saints rush for 120+ yards 2 – brees scores 3+ TDs 3 – saints get 3+ sacks |
No No Yes |
vicvega26 |
1. Brees throws between 310 and 340 yards with at least 2 TD’s. 2. Chris Ivory has at least 70 yards from scrimmage and a TD with NO fumbles. 3. The Cardinals of under 240 total yards of offense and turn the ball over at least twice. |
No No No |
stujo4 | 1 Max Hill is charged with 3+ turnovers (interceptions thrown/fumbles) 2 Saints rush for 162+ team yards 3 Tim Hightower has 90+ combined yards |
No No No |
619 Experience |
Drew Brees passes for 3 TD’s Saints Defense causes 2 turnovers. Carney/Hartley will miss at least 1 field goa |
No No Yes |
JREM |
1. Brees throws 2 TD passes 2. Ivory and Betts each run for a TD 3. Colston Catches his first TD of the season |
YesNo No |
Brazil meets LA | 1. Carney is perfect on FGs 2. Ivory scores TD 3. Defense snatches 2 INTs |
No No No |
clearlyvague | 1. Brees tops 300 and no picks 2. Lance scores at least once 3. Saints tally at least three sacks |
No No Yes |
HansDat | 1) Carney is 4/5 on FGs. 2) Saints never trail in the game. 3) Tusk gets his 1st NFL TD. |
No No No |
Philinwood |
1) Brees will have at least 300 yds passing 2) Saints will score at least 1 defensive TD 3) Saints will win the turnover battle |
No No No |
SaintsFanMD | 1. Brees throws for at least 275 yds & a 105+ QB rating. 2. Saints rush for at least 100 yds. 3. Saints get 2 or more picks. |
No No No |
BRSaintsFan | 1. Drew passes for over 275 yards. 2. Cards rush for over 150 yards. 3. Saints get at least 2 turnovers/takeaways. |
YesNo No |
GRIZZ | 1. Max Hall actually has a decent game (200+ yds no ints) 2. Drew Brees has an amazing game (300+ yds 3+ TDs) 3. Marques Colston leads Saints in recieving yards |
No No Yes |
saint boss hog | 1.Roby returns a kickoff to the cardinals side of the field. 2.saints defense gets atleast 2 turnovers 3.chris ivory will get atleast 1 td |
No idea. No No |
SaintBevo |
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No YesNo |
Dang Hu Dat | 1. Ladell Betts scores at least one TD. 2. Saints defense gets at least one interception. 3. Saints defense and/or special teams scores at least one TD. |
No YesNo |
Jay Preece | Max Hall is sacked three or more times. Brees is more than 70% accurate. Ladell Betts rushes for 50+ yards and 1+ TD. |
YesNo No |
PanheadCatahoula |
1/ Colsten, Moore and Shockey catch TD passes. 2/Carny makes one, misses one FG. 3/Saints starting front 4 get 4 sacks. |
No No No |
Cajun in CA | 1. The Saints score 20+ points in 1st half 2. Carney doesn’t miss any attempts. (fg or pat) 3. Saints have 0 turnovers in game. |
No No No |
HB-NOLA | 1. Meachem finally shows up – 5+ receptions, 80+ yards, 1+ TD. 2. Saints rush for 140+ yards. 3. Sedrick Ellis has 1+ sacks, 1+ FF. |
No No No |
Dan39465 | 1. Saints get more than 150 rushing yards 2. Brees will have a passer rating above 110 3. Special Teams will score a touchdown. |
No No No |
David "Satch" Kelly | 1. Colston scores a TD 2. Brees throws an INT, but also throws at least 2 TDs 3. Sedrick Ellis gets another sack and then does the Pee Wee dance. |
No No No |
saintsbrasil |
1.Saints D has 6+ Qb hits and 3+ sacks 2.D Brees has 300+ yds with 3+tds 3.Fitzgerald is held for 50 yds or less |
Not sure. No No |
jeremysherwin |
1. Brees 275+ yards with at least 3 TD 2. Colston scores for the first time this year 3. (like the playoff predictio last year) Larry Fitzgerald will not score |
No No Yes |
Tac Hammer | 1. Saints total yards gained (offence+defence+special teams) is >400 yards. 2. Saints have no turnovers. 3. Cards have at least 4 turnovers |
No No No |
mississippisaintsfan |
1. Saints get 2+ interceptions 2.Brees throws for 300+ yards 3.Henderson scores 1+ touchdown |
No No No |
saint_chew | 1. Saints rush for more than 160 yards combined. 2. 2 Saints TD`s in the 2nd Qtr. 3. Payton throws the red flag twice one ruling upheld the other overturned. |
No No No |
iiAndyiiii | Saints score the final points Saints rush for at least 110 yards Brees QB rating at least 103.2 |
No No No |
Rocks | 1. Brees no second-half sacks 2. Chrs Ivory leads Saints in rush yards 3. Saints at least +1 turnover differential |
No No No |
gavin31785 |
1. Drew Brees throws 2+ TDs and zero INTs 2. Max Hall throws at least one INT and is sacked 2+ times 3. Saints score at least one TD on special teams or defense |
No YesNo |
Monkey Poop Battle | 1.) Saints score at least one defensive TD. 2.) Drew Brees throws at least 3 TDs. 3.) There is at least 1 turnover on a special teams play. |
No No No |
metryman | 1.Saints RB’s combine for 100 yds+ rushing. 2.Saints D gets at least 2 TO’s. 3.Drew has a TD pass of 25+ yds. |
No No Yes |
scottwgiblin |
1. Chris Ivory has over 100 yards rushing. 2. Drew Brees throws 2 TDs. 3. Saints get at least 5 sacks. |
No YesNo |
slumD | 1. Saints score over 30 for the first time this season. 2. Roby takes one back to the house. 3. Colston finally has a TD this season. |
No No No |