New Orleans Saints Wagering Odds
The New Orleans Saints have already begun 2014 in the dog house with Jimmy Graham being fined a total of $33,075 for goalpost dunks after scoring his pre-season touchdowns. Yes, pre-season touchdown fines.
The New Orleans Saints begin their 2014 campaign on the road against the Atlanta Falcons. This week 1 showdown between division rivals will certainly set the course for the rest of the season. The scheduling personnel at the NFL’s central office did not do the Saints any favors by scheduling the Saints 2nd game on the road as well. Embattled Head Coach Sean Payton looks to improve on last year’s season and return to the Super Bowl with quarterback Drew Brees.
Jimmy Graham recently inked a long term deal with the organization paying him plenty of money for the elite performances he is known to put on the field. The Saints will finally play their first home game of the season by week 3. The Saints play their home games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. An interesting addition to the Saints is Champ Bailey. Mark Ingram is set to have a break out year at running back. The New Orleans Saints are being given 14/1 betting odds by various online sports books. These odds seem about right considering the competitive division that the Saints play in. The Saints will have their hands full against the NFC South this year and it unclear which team is the favorite to win the division thus sealing a home playoff game.