Saints to start Andy Dalton over healthy Jameis Winston in Week 8...

Saints to start Andy Dalton over healthy Jameis Winston in Week 8 against Raiders

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On Wednesday, head coach Dennis Allen that will start at quarterback this Sunday when the Saints host the . Allen said is healthy, , and that this is an "offensive decision" based on how the team has moved the ball in previous weeks.Dalton has started the previous four contests for the Alex Delvecchio Jersey Saints. The 34-year-old has gone 1-3, and has thrown seven touchdowns compared to four interceptions while averaging 236.5 pa sing yards per game. The Saints are coming off of a 42-34 lo s to the on "Thursday Night Football," in which Dalton threw for a season-high 361 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions Eric Tangradi Kids Jersey .While coach Allen maintains that Winston is healthy, the former No. 1 overall pick reportedly suffered multiple fractures in his back just over a month ago. Earlier on Wednesday, that Winston is actually not 100 percent healthy. In Winston's three starts this season, he went 1-2 and threw for four touchdowns compared to five interceptions while averaging 286 Ted Lindsay Women Jersey pa sing yards per game. It became clear after Week 1 that Winston was not healthy due to the back i sue, and New Orleans made the switch to Dalton. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre Terry Sawchuk Kids Jersey sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. The 2-5 Saints are in last place in the NFC South, but currently have Madison Bowey Jersey what is statistically the No. 3 overall offense in the league, as this unit records an average of 398.3 yards of total offense per game.