New Orleans Saints Underdog on 3+ Win Streak Betting Trend
ATS Record, ROI Analysis & Historical Performance Data (2014-2024)
The public often underestimates the New Orleans Saints in this spot. Since 2014, when playing as underdog on 3+ win streak, the New Orleans Saints hold a record of 37-9-0 against the spread. That's a 0.0% win rate and a +53.6% return on investment—meaning a bettor wagering $100 per game would be up $25 over this period.
Year-by-Year Performance
| Season | Record | Win % | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3-1-0 | 0.0% | +43.2% |
| 2015 | 2-2-0 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 7-0-0 | 0.0% | +90.9% |
| 2017 | 2-1-0 | 0.0% | +27.3% |
| 2018 | 3-0-0 | 0.0% | +90.9% |
| 2019 | 5-2-0 | 0.0% | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 3-0-0 | 0.0% | +90.9% |
| 2021 | 1-0-0 | 0.0% | +90.9% |
| 2022 | 2-0-0 | 0.0% | +90.9% |
| 2023 | 7-2-0 | 0.0% | +48.5% |
| 2024 | 2-1-0 | 0.0% | +27.3% |
Why This Trend Exists
The Saints' remarkable success as underdogs during winning streaks stems from their organizational culture of resilience and their ability to harness momentum when disrespected by oddsmakers. New Orleans has historically thrived in the underdog role, particularly when they've built confidence through consecutive victories. The team's passionate home crowd and Sean Payton's aggressive play-calling philosophy created a perfect storm for covering spreads when bookmakers undervalued their hot streaks. What made this trend so profitable was the market's tendency to overreact to the Saints' inconsistencies while undervaluing their explosive offensive potential. During winning streaks, New Orleans would often face inflated spreads based on opponent strength rather than their current form, creating excellent value opportunities. The Saints' high-octane passing attack under Drew Brees was particularly effective at exceeding expectations when they were clicking on all cylinders. Bettors should recognize that this pattern emerged from a specific era of Saints football characterized by offensive firepower and emotional leadership. The key insight is identifying when a team's recent success isn't being properly reflected in the betting lines. This trend matters most when the Saints are road underdogs during a winning streak, as the combination of disrespect and momentum historically produced their most profitable opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New Orleans Saints's ATS record as underdog on 3+ win streak?
The New Orleans Saints have an outstanding 37-9-0 ATS record when they are underdogs on a 3+ game win streak from 2014-2024. This represents an 80.4% ATS win rate over 46 games in this specific situation.
Is betting on the New Orleans Saints as underdog on 3+ win streak profitable?
Yes, betting on the Saints as underdogs on a 3+ win streak has been highly profitable with a 53.6% ROI from 2014-2024. This trend has generated consistent value for bettors over the past decade.
How does this compare to the league average?
This performance significantly outperforms typical NFL ATS expectations, which hover around 50%. The Saints' 80.4% ATS win rate in this situation is exceptionally strong compared to league averages.
BACK This Trend
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All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.