The New Orleans Saints are coming off of yet another embarrassing loss and have just one more game remaining, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While there isn't a lot to look forward to, a couple of key things for next year can still be gleamed from the matchup.

I t's the last Saints (5-10) home game on Sunday, as they host the Raiders (3-12) in the Superdome for Week 17. Both squads will be sitting on the couch come playoff time, and it'

The New Orleans Saints got on the board early against Las Vegas, and they got creative in the process. Klint Kubiak doesn't dig into the trick bag often, but they have done it twice in the last three weeks.

SportsLine's model just revealed its Week 17 NFL picks, predictions, and best bets for the Las Vegas Raiders vs. New Orleans Saints game on Sunday