.Since they employed Dennis Allen in 2022, the Saints are actually the only team in the NFL with a positive factor differential (+80) but a shedding file (18-22).Of the thirteen staffs along with a favorable aspect differential, 12 made the playoffs at the very least as soon as. 8 got there two times. Saints are the outlier.-- John Sigler (@john_siglerr) October 14, 2024.The New Orleans Saints' start to the 2024 period looked extremely excellent, as they scored 91 points and also had a +62 aspect differential via 2 full weeks, which is exceptional. The variation in aspects counted and factors allowed is among the NFL's most important stats and red flags of excellence.Today after Week 6 has wrapped up, they rest at 2-4 with 167 complete points (19 PPG throughout that period of four weeks) and also are down to a +20 aspect differential. This has quite been the case with Dennis Allen as well as his teams over the course of his 2 previous times with the Saints.Due to the fact that Allen was actually tapped the services of in 2022, they are the only team along with a favorable factor differential yet also a shedding document. During the course of that period they possess a +80 factor differential and also an 18-22 record. Additionally, of the thirteen teams with a favorable aspect differential throughout that period, 12 produced the playoffs a minimum of when, as well as 8 created it two times, along with the Saints being the only group to miss out.This signifies that the Saints win big when they win as well as lose little when they lose, but it also implies they shed the big majority of their games in close competitions, which indicates a failure to close out activities in the old stages. That has actually undoubtedly been one of the biggest criticisms of this particular Saints group since Sean Payton left behind, and more essentially, Drew Brees.