Strange as it may be, the New Orleans Saints will probably benefit by Donovan McNabb's benching by the Washington Redskins. Mike Triplett, of the Times-Picayune, has the story, below.

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Quarterback Donovan McNabb #5  of the Washington Redskins on the sidelines against play against the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on December 19, 2010 in Arlington, Texas.

Courtesy---Mike Triplett/Times-Picayune

Oddly enough, the New Orleans Saints should benefit from the Washington Redskins' benching of quarterback Donovan McNabb.

It essentially guarantees that the Redskins will send their third-round pick to the Saints in next year's draft as part of the trade they made for offensive tackle Jammal Brown this offseason.

http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/12/new_orleans_saints_will_likely_3.html

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