Saints, Chargers Take Another Step Backward
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The San Diego Chargers finished the 2006 regular season at 14–2, while the New Orleans Saints were 10–6. Since they are a combined 9–11 this season — after being picked by many to play each other in the Super Bowl — it’s fair to call them the NFL’s biggest disappointments of 2007. After yesterday, when San Diego lost to Jacksonville 24–17 and Houston stuffed New Orleans by 23–10, it’s a long shot that either will even make the playoffs.
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