The bye week is a great opportunity to take stock of the New Orleans Saints’ season so far — we’ve had the opportunity to watch (and rewatch, a couple of times) every play from 11 games. It’s also a good time to shine a spotlight on some deserving players who have stood out for the team this season.
Our staff writers are highlighting players in five categories for our 2024 midseason awards:
- Most Valuable Player
- Breakout Player of the Year
- Most Improved Player
- Comeback Player of the Year
- Rookie of the Year
Some choices were unanimous. Others led to interesting discussion. Let’s get to it: