10-Pack: Saints could be most dangerous team in NFC (The Sporting News)

By Mike Florio - ProFootballTalk.com's Mike Florio weighs in on the biggest story lines of Week 6: 1. Watch out for the Saints. Though they're still in the basement of a division that features three teams with 4-2 records, the 3-3 Saints could be the most dangerous team in the NFC. Why? Because wide receiver Marques Colston and tight end Jeremy Shockey are expected to return to the starting lineup next week against the Panthers. That would be a huge boost for a passing game that has been doing quite well without them. Quarterback Drew Brees already is on pace to shatter the single-season yardage mark. Through six games, he has 1,993 yards, which projects to 5,314 for the entire year. Dan Marino established the current record with 5,084 in 1984 -- and he's the only quarterback to ever throw for more than 5,000 yards in a... [read full story]