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The Falcons–Saints rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints. The rivalry began in 1967 when the Saints entered the NFL as an expansion team; the Falcons had joined the league a year earlier.
Younghoe Koo's 58-yard field goal with two seconds remaining in the game gave the Atlanta Falcons a 26–24 victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 4. With the win, the Falcons and Saints are ...
Atlanta Falcons place kicker Younghoe Koo, of South Korea, kicks a game winning 58-yard field goal against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 29 ...
New Orleans Saints: 26–18: Atlanta Falcons: Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Falcons–Saints rivalry Drew Brees vs. Matt Ryan [290] Sunday December 1 New England Patriots: 22–28: Houston Texans: NRG Stadium: 2018 Week 1 rematch [291] 14 Sunday December 8 Seattle Seahawks: 12–28: Los Angeles Rams: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Rams–Seahawks ...
From there, the Saints defense continued to put pressure on Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, as they sacked him five times, while limiting the running duo of Vick and Dunn to just a combined total of 101 rushing yards. With their dominating performance, the Saints took the lead in the NFC South with a 3–0 record.
New Orleans still outgained the Falcons 444-396 as Derek Carr passed for 304 yards, but the Saints had to settle for five field goals by Blake Grupe. The Falcons (5-6) ran for 228 yards.
The Falcons suffered their first loss of the season in New Orleans on Thursday Night Football. The Saints would lead the entire game. The Falcons would tie it, but that was the closest they would come to striking distance, as the Saints won 31–21. With the loss, the Falcons fell to 5–1.
The New Orleans Saints spent time during their bye week working on their red zone offense. The Saints managed to get inside the Falcons 40 on eight possessions, but those resulted in just five ...