Thursday Night Football Preview: Week 7

A fantasy and DFS preview of Thursday's Saints vs. Cardinals game.

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Just when we thought things couldn’t get worse, last week’s Thursday tilt set the bar even lower. After two duds in a row, football fans need some offense. Fortunately, our Thursday Night Football Preview: Week 7 offers up an intriguing […]

Just when we thought things couldn't get worse, last week's Thursday tilt set the bar even lower. After two duds in a row, football fans need some offense. Fortunately, our Thursday Night Football Preview: Week 7 offers up an intriguing NFC matchup.

An added element to this game is the 'must-win' factor for both squads. At 2-4, this is close to an elimination game for the team that loses.

There are also several key injuries to contend with that make handicapping this game more difficult.

Matchup 
TEAM OFFENSE PASS RUSH YDS/PLAY POINTS
New Orleans Saints  4  15  7  6  11
Arizona Cardinals  14  16  15  29  22


It is a surprise to see the Saints sporting a top-5 offense at this point. Injuries have hit the team hard, including at quarterback. Every regular starter in the New Orleans offense has missed at least one game. To still mount the league's No. 4 offense is a testament to what Dennis Allen has done in 2022...

How will tonight's game go? 

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