There are a lot of expectations for this week’s Monday Night Football contest between Washington and New Orleans. For the Saints, this will likely be the night that future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees breaks the NFL record for passing yards, as he only needs 201 yards to accomplish the feat.



For the Redskins, it’ll be a chance to avenge last year’s fourth-quarter collapse in which Brees and the offense scored 15 points in the final five minutes and went on to win in overtime. At one point, ESPN’s win probability matrix gave Washington a 99.6% chance of prevailing. If Brees’ career has taught us anything, it’s that you can never count him out.



Redskins will show a lot of motion and new passing wrinkles



The offense might continue to roll (currently ranked third in points scored and fourth in yards), but it’s the Saints defense that must continue its upward trend if the team is to enter its Week 6 bye at 4-1 and...