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The New Orleans Saints close out the 2025 season with a visit to Atlanta. Here’s what either outcome would mean for the black and gold against the Falcons. If the Saints win A fifth consecutive victory for New Orleans would further solidify the long-term foundations that have been laid down throughout this season. What’s more, […]
Canal Street Chronicles: Saints vs. Falcons Bold Predictions The last bold predictions of the season. One Legend Who Could Be Preparing For Final Saints Game He would be a massive loss for the Saints’ locker room and defense. Saints used the second-most offensive line combinations this season Something that must be fixed in the offseason.
Friday is finally upon us, as the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints both held their final practices of not only the week, but the year, as neither team will be in the playoffs. The Saints have already ruled out receiver Chris Olave, while the Falcons have a few players whose status is up in […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Falcons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 18, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
For Week 18, the New Orleans Saints (6-10) will close out the 2025 season on the road to face the Atlanta Falcons (7-9) in Mersades-Benz Stadium. So, let’s jump right in and take a look at some of the Canal Street Chronicles staff’s predictions for this week’s matchup between the Saints and Falcons. NIC: KYLE: […]
Happy New Year, CSR! The Panthers will face off against the Bucs in what could be their last game of the 2025 season, in a second dance that sees both teams vying for a playoff spot. Of course, the results of the Falcons-Saints game could render these results moot, but both teams should be going […]
The first thing you should know is that this game matters. It matters because beating the Saints is the sacred duty of this franchise, one they need to fulfill, and in doing so leave a sour taste in the mouth of New Orleans and their fans for the first couple months of the offseason. This […]
Thursday’s Saints vs. Falcons injury report The Saints’ long list of injuries continues to linger over Sunday’s game. New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave expected to make full recovery after blood clot detected in lung Very scary news for the Saints’ star WR. Longtime Saints Star Wants To Play In 2026 One of the most […]
The New Orleans Saints had a large list of absences in their Thursday practice ahead of their Week 18 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. 11 players didn’t practice for New Orleans, including wide receiver Chris Olave, who has already been ruled out after a blood clot was found in his lungs. It was caught early, […]
The Falcons won a thriller over the Rams on Monday Night Football, and the game actually served as an excellent microcosm of Atlanta’s 2025 season. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz break down the film from Week 17, and discuss why this victory and winning streak shouldn’t save Raheem Morris. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode […]
It’s now three wins in a row for the Falcons, and a chance to finish the season with a very important fourth consecutive one. That’s because Atlanta now lines up against the Saints (boo! hiss!) with a chance to ruin their good vibes just in time for the offseason. The Saints have been better since […]
It’s Week 18 for the New Orleans Saints who are now on a 4-game winning streak after defeating the Tennessee Titans in Nashville last Sunday. This week, the Saints will look to close out their 2025 season on a high note with a 5th consecutive win coming against their archrivals, the Atlanta Falcons. While this […]
What looked like a clean, winner-take-all setup in the NFC South took another strange turn Sunday, because of course it did. When both the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost in Week 17, it appeared the division would come down to a simple Saturday showdown in Tampa Bay. Win, and you’re in. Lose, and you’re out. Except this NFL season has refused to cooperate with simplicity. The NFC South Isn’t Done Yet — And the Falcons Are the Wild Card Carolina (8–8) still controls it...
The Rams have to play their starters against the Cardinals in Week 18 and the reason has nothing to do with playoff seeds. It’s because Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford, and the Rams can’t go into the playoffs having lost four of their last six games with handouts to teams like the Panthers, Falcons, and Cardinals. […]
The Jets are playing at this point for little beyond position in the 2026 NFL Draft. With the Falcons’ win over the Rams on Monday Night Football, the dream of the Jets landing the top pick has officially ended. The Jets currently sit third behind the Raiders and the Giants. At 2-14, the Raiders are […]
The Los Angeles Rams have had a rough two weeks. Within the last 11 days, the Rams lost the NFC’s No. 1 seed, the NFC West, and potentially a top-10 pick. Coming off of a disappointing loss in Week 16 to the Seattle Seahawks, there was a lot of anticipation on how the Rams would […]
The Los Angeles Rams fell to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football 24-27. LA looked disjointed from the job and was upset by a talented but inconsistent Atlanta team. While the loss is painful to fans—causing us to take a step back and reassess the Rams’ prospects into the playoffs—it does not impact the […]
The Rams’ Monday Night Football matchup with the Falcons unraveled largely behind an uncharacteristically rough night from Matthew Stafford, as Los Angeles fell short under the bright lights. Stafford struggled to find a consistent rhythm, misfiring on throws he normally makes and failing to ignite an offense that never fully got on track. While the […]
December means the NFL Playoffs are fast approaching so let’s look at how the former Orange on NFL rosters fared this week. Arizona Cardinals: Garrett Williams Williams did suffer a torn achilles last week and hopefully he can make a full recovery. Atlanta Falcons: Matthew Bergeron Bergeron played 53 snaps in Atlanta’s win against the […]
The Los Angeles Rams’ surprising Week 17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night had ramifications for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC playoff picture. We now know the Birds will host one of these three teams at Lincoln Financial Field in the Wild Card round, listed in order of likelihood: Here’s a look […]
What are the odds? Saints march into Week 18 as 2.5-point underdogs vs. the Falcons Being underestimated once again. Audric Estime set ‘the standard’ in a big way to drive the Saints finish in Nashville One of the best performances from Sunday. Saints Expected To Lose 5-Year Veteran For Season Finale More for Tyler Shough […]
The Rams had more yards, nearly twice as many passing yards, and outscored the Falcons 24-6 in the second half. If you skipped the game—in your defense, you were very sleepy—and woke up to that small assortment of facts, you’d assume Los Angeles destroyed Atlanta in primetime. But that’s not what happened, of course. What […]
The Seattle Seahawks have their sights set on the number one seed in the NFC, but they now know where they’ll fall in case they lose to the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday night. Monday’s stunning Los Angeles Rams loss to the Atlanta Falcons means quite a bit to the Seahawks. It’s a little bittersweet […]
The Falcons nearly blew a 21-0 lead, but held off the Rams for a dramatic primetime win. Since being officially eliminated from the playoffs, the Atlanta Falcons have won three games in a row, their longest win streak of the season. Showing up when the season is over is a tradition like any other. Here […]
The Falcons have been eliminated from playoff contention for weeks, but the Monday Night Football matchup between Atlanta and the Rams still had the potential to impact the NFC playoff picture, and particularly the NFC West. But for any of that to happen, the Rams needed to win. That didn’t happen. With a win over […]