Saints enter season's second half as prime contenders

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (10) celebrates with teammates, including wide receiver wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) after scoring against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) scrambles away from Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end William Gholston (92) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

New Orleans Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata (93) celebrates with teammates after intercepting a pass by Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)