METAIRIE, La. (AP) Drew Brees is getting tired of explaining how the streaky Saints have gone from bad to good, and back to bad again, during a season that has fallen well below expectations.

"A lot of things have been said, but we need to start doing," Brees said Monday. "There's probably been too much saying and not enough doing."

Back when they were 0-4, the Saints (4-6) retained a seemingly delusional optimism about their ability to recover. They justified that stance, temporarily at least, by winning four straight to move back into contention in the NFC South. (Full Story)