The New Orleans Saints stayed at third place in the NFC South after their Week 5 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, but it feels like they’ve lost ground:

FTN Fantasy makes the Saints the favorite to win the NFC South (48.2%), even with their loss to Atlanta last week. The +220 odds on FanDuel equate to a 31.3% implied probability, giving us a significant value. I’m adding the Saints to my portfolio this week with intentions of hedging with the Falcons or Buccaneers later this season.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had an early chance to jump out ahead in the NFC South when playing the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night. They couldn't make it happen

The Panthers continue to look outmatched. The division now stands at 9-11 overall. Here’s the Week 5 review of the NFC South. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2) Week 5 Result: Buccaneers 30 - Falcons 36 Week 6 Opponent: Atlanta Falcons Tampa Bay was in control of their division matchup against Atlanta for 90% of the contest,

With a 2-0 record in the division, the Falcons have moved into first place in the NFC South. Next week’s opponent, the Carolina Panthers, suffered a 36-10 blowout loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The Panthers even brought in Bryce Young late in the game.