Saints can sweep Tom Brady and the Buccaneers with playoff win Heres how often sweeps happen in NFL history

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When New Orleans and Tampa Bay face each other in the divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday, the will be hoping that the third time is the charm for them and that's because the first two meetings between these two teams ended in blowout wins for the .The first win for New Orleans came back in Week 1 when they topped the Buccaneers 34-23 and then the Saints followed that up with a 38-3 win in Week 9 (We're counting the first win as a blowout because it was 34-17 late in the Jerome Baker Jersey game until the Buccaneers scored a garbage-time touchdown).After sweeping the regular season series, the Saints will now be going for a three-game sweep and despite what you might have heard, beating a team three times in one season isn't as difficult as it sounds. As a matter of fact, the team going for the sweep has won more than 66% of the time since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970.Over the past 50 years, there have been a total of 21 games in the playoffs where a team was going for a three-game sweep and in those instances, the team going for the sweep has gone 14-7. Advantage Saints. Of those 21 games, the team going for the sweep has played at home a total of DeVante Parker Jersey 17 times and in those instances, the team going for the sweep has gone 12-5. Advantage Saints.Of thee 14 teams that pulled off a sweep, six of them went on to play in the Super Bowl.Over the past 25 years, a total of 12 teams have gone for the three-game sweep and they've gone 9-3 in those games. The last team to pull off a sweep was actually the Saints and they did that back in 2017 when they beat the three times. In that case, although the Saints won the first two games handily, they only won the playoff game 31-26. The last time a team avoided a sweep came in 2007 and the Buccaneers would probably very much like to emulate that situation. Thirteen years ago, the swept the during the regular season, but then lost to them in the playoffs. Not only did the Giants avoid the sweep, but they went on to win the Super Bowl.The most notable sweep probably came in 1999 when the 14-3 got swept by the . During the 1999 season, the Jags went 0-3 against Tenne see and 14-0 against everyone else.If the Saints pull off the sweep, they'll become the first team to ever beat three times in one season. Of course, one thing working in their favor is that they already hold the distinction of being the first divisional rival to ever sweep Brady, so they probably won't be too worried about the fact that no one has ever beaten him three times. Here's a look at the 21 times in NFL history where a team has gone for a playoff sweep:Year2-0 team0-2 teamPlayoff result1982Dolphins win 14-01983Raiders win 30-141986GiantsWashingtonGiants win 17-01989OilersSteelers win 26-231991RaidersChiefs win 10-61992ChiefsChargers won 17-01993RaidersRaiders win 42-241994Bears win 35-181994SteelersSteelers win Andrew Van Ginkel Jersey 29-91997DolphinsPatriots win 17-31997BuccaneersPackers win 21-71998CowboysCardinals win 20-71999TitansJaguarsTitans win 33-142000GiantsGiants win 20-102002SteelersBrownsSteelers win 36-332004SeahawksRams win 27-202004PackersVikingsVikings win 31-172007CowboysGiantsGiants win 21-172008SteelersSteelers win 23-142009CowboysEaglesCowboys win 34-142017SaintsPanthersSaints win 31-26
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