2009 NFC South Preview: The Saints Go Marching In

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Published: August 8, 2009

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Is the NFC South the most underrated division of the NFL? A different team has won the division title for three consecutive years.

The NFC South was very impressive in the regular season but both Atlanta and Carolina were owned by the Arizona Cardinals in the playoffs.

In other words, these teams are very competitive. They regularly won at home last season, and two teams qualified but lost in the playoffs.

While this division is difficult for me to predict its title holder in 2009, it’s safe to rule out the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The Buccaneers cleaned house after a disappointing collapse and end to last season. Jon Gruden and GM Bruce Allen were fired. Veterans Derrick Brooks, Joey Galloway, Warrick Dunn, Cato June, and Ike Hilliard were all released.

The Bucs new regime of GM Mark Dominik and head coach Raheem Morris watched a young team battle all year...

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