By Kevin Spain, The Times-Picayune

You know what you’ve got with the New Orleans Saints offense, a great quarterback, a good group of receivers, a solid running game and the ability to score a lot of points. (Check out our game updates here).

The question mark coming into this season was how well the defense, which had a fairly complete makeover in the offseason, would come together.

Against the San Francisco 49ers in the first preseason game of 2011, it was the defense that looked more ready for the regular season, as it dominated when the first teams were on the field, and the Saints won 24-3.

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