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The Nightmare Continues…

With a throng of media surrounding his locker two weeks ago following the first of a string of disappointing upset losses, New Orleans Saints safety Roman Harper said it was way too early for fans to begin jumping off the bridge. Instead, he advised them to grab a rope.

His choice of lifeline was fitting, given how the Saints choked away an 18-point, third-quarter lead on Sunday, while continuing their suffocating fall from grace.

The Saints were upset again on Sunday, dropping a 27-24 overtime decision to the previously winless Kansas City Chiefs on a 31-yard Ryan Succop field goal in front of 72,226 fans at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, sending the Saints’ once promising season spiraling to the brink of disaster.

“Obviously this is not something that we planned,” Saints cornerback Jabari Greer said. “We realize that people have been making it feast or famine with us. And now it is famine. But we are professionals. We know how to face adversity. We face adversity every day. We live in a city that faces adversity every year. As resilient as New Orleanians are, we have to be as resilient through this adversity.”

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