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Falcons surge after Saints domination ft. Tre’Shon Diaz: Falcoholic Live, Ep392
The Falcons dominated the Saints on Monday Night Football and are averaging 40 points a game with Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback. Atlanta is surging, and Kevin Knight is joined by Tre’Shon Diaz to discuss why the team’s recent success has the attention of everyone in the NFL heading into a Sunday Night Football matchup […]
Week 4 3up and 3 down: Falcons run away with the win
The Atlanta Falcons came up big in primetime once again, throttling their rivals in New Orleans. When the hardest part of writing an article is finding “down” players to nitpick, you know it was a good week. Here’s the Week 4, 3 up and 3 down. 3 up Harold Perkins Jr Perkins celebrated his homecoming […]
The Falcoholic Reacts Survey: The trajectory of Michael Penix Jr.
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Bengals fans and fans across the country. After two composed performances in leading the Falcons to definitive road victories, conversations are changing about Michael Penix Jr. Many were skeptical that he would play […]
NFC South Week 4 Review: 2 teams pull ahead and 2 fall behind
Like most teams around the league, the division has been hit hard with injuries across the board. Whoever overcomes theirs will be the last team standing. This week, those teams were the Falcons and Panthers, who put on a display of offensive firepower. On the other end of the spectrum, you have the Saints and […]
Falcons snap counts for a huge Week 4 win against the Saints
Snap counts! They’re extra sweet after a victory. Offense QB Michael Penix Jr.: 57 LG Matthew Bergeron: 57 C Ryan Neuzil: 57 RG Chris Lindstrom: 57 RT Jawaan Taylor: 57 WR Drake London: 51 LT Mike Jerrell: 46 WR Jahan Dotson: 36 RB Bijan Robinson: 34 TE Charlie Woerner: 33 TE Kyle Pitts: 29 RB […]
Falcons – Saints instant recap: Pure joy as Atlanta dominates
The New Orleans Saints, understandably, wanted to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of their post-Hurricane Katrina win over the Atlanta Falcons back in 2006. The city in particular and the franchise to a lesser extent went through the impossible in 2005, and that win over a hated rival was something they’ve never forgotten and never […]
Week 4 Snap Reactions: It ain’t 2006
The Atlanta Falcons capped off Week 4 with an emphatic 45-24 win, spoiling the New Orleans Saints “Domecoming” anniversary. Billed as the villain throughout the production, the team embraced the role and broke the Bayou’s hearts. The Falcons are now 2-2 and looking better than ever. Here are the Week 4 Snap reactions. The best […]
Falcons vs Saints Week 4 postgame show: Falcons humiliate Saints on Monday Night Football
The Falcons went into New Orleans and made a statement, humiliating the Saints to the tune of 45-24 on Monday Night Football. Kevin Knight is joined by Tre’Shon Diaz to discuss Atlanta’s total dominance of New Orleans, including an incredible day by the run game, a nice performance from Penix, and a terrific four quarter […]
Falcons – Saints Week 4 instant recap: Beatdown in the bayou
The Atlanta Falcons came into a pressure-packed primetime rivalry game needing a crisp performance. They put on their ass kicking cleats and got one. The Falcons led early. They led in the middle of the game. They led late. They were dominant almost wire-to-wire, with a couple of coverage miscues, frustrating penalties, and misses from […]
Falcons – Saints Week 4 fan discussion
Your Falcons are in primetime this week…again. Their triumph over the Packers on Thursday Night Football helped wash away the awful frustration of the Steelers and Panthers games, but now this team has to keep the good times rolling. If they can take this show on the road again this week to beat the Saints […]
Intriguing players to watch in Falcons vs. Saints
A victory for the Atlanta Falcons in a high-stakes divisional clash against the New Orleans Saints will help strengthen the former’s position in the NFC South divisional race. That creates plenty of intrigue as five Falcons face critical questions in this Week 4 rivalry. QB Michael Penix Last week’s win over the Green Bay Packers […]
Falcons vs. Saints: What will Week 4’s win or loss mean for Atlanta?
The Falcons may have stumbled out of the starting of the 2026 season, but they regained their footing in a major way on the national stage, against the Green Bay Packers. Behind the heroics of Bijan Robinson and Drake London, Atlanta declassed the hosts in their home opener and really gave the early portion of […]
Falcons at Saints 2026: How to watch, start time, TV, and odds for Week 4
Schedule & TV information Date: Monday, October 5 Time: 8:15 p.m. EDT Channel: ESPN/ABC Location: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana Announcers: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters Radio: 92.9 The Game & affiliates locally with Dave Archer and Wes Durham on the call; Sirius XM nationally Online streaming The game will be available on ESPN […]
Falcons vs. Saints injury report: Divine Deablo, Samson Ebukam questionable for Monday night
Saturday is here on this primetime week, which means today was the final practices of the week for the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints. We have been monitoring the health of both teams throughout the week, and we now have an idea of who may potentially be absent on Monday evening. Let’s take a […]
Tight End Paradox: Can the Falcons unlock Kyle Pitts in 2026?
After a dominant offensive performance in the Atlanta Falcons’ Week 3 win over the Green Bay Packers, it might seem counterintuitive to suggest the offense is barely scratching the surface of its potential. Yet despite their 35-point explosion fueled by Bijan Robinson and Drake London, one major element of the Falcons’ attack remains missing: the […]
Falcons vs. Saints: A look at the series history going into 2026 Part 1
The calendar in Week 3 is highlighted, marked and underlined as it always is when the Falcons square off against their arch nemeses the New Orleans Saints. This is the best rivalry in football and also one of those that’s just so tight within the margins as the Falcons lead it 58-56 through 114 historic […]
Falcons Draft 2027: Six Prospects to Watch For Week 5 of College Football
It’s already Week 5, and October is here. Somehow, the college football season is flying by, and the games are only getting bigger. This week brings plenty of marquee matchups, including three games featuring a pair of AP Top-25 teams. Plenty of prospects are worth watching across the college football landscape, but I’ve narrowed it […]
Gervon Dexter earns extension and delivers proof, not potential for Falcons
The four-year, $78 million extension of Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Gervon Dexter marks a potential turning point for the team’s front office. Dexter has been outstanding through his first three games in a Falcons uniform and is the latest player to get a major pay raise in recent months. However, his new deal signals a […]
Falcons vs. Saints injury report: Jawaan Taylor enjoys a rest day
We are moving right along as the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints both held their second practices of the week before facing off on Monday night. There weren’t any big changes on Friday, but some updates worth mentioning. Let’s take a look! Falcons injury report Full • N/A Limited • LB Divine Deablo (hamstring) […]
Can Atlanta take control in New Orleans? Falcons vs Saints Week 4 preview ft. Erin Summers
The Falcons face the Saints on Monday Night Football in Week 4. Can Atlanta take control of the division in New Orleans? Kevin Knight is joined by Erin Summers (Bleav in Saints) to discuss the rise of Tyler Shough, the Saints struggles with the run game, the latest injury reports, and keys to victory for […]
What to know about Falcons – Saints on Monday Night Football
Welcome to Hate Week! Time to start hating. The New Orleans Saints are hanging back at 1-2 with the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers, just above the woeful 0-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the division is completely up for grabs. The Falcons can get back on solid footing in the NFC South by stomping the […]
Falcons vs. Saints injury report: Divine Deablo, Samson Ebukam limited to start the week
A new week is underway, as the Atlanta Falcons prepare to go on the road and take on their biggest rival, the New Orleans Saints. Usually, Thursday’s practice report is the second of the week, however this week the two teams play on Monday night, so Thursday was the first practice of the week. It’s […]
Falcons legend Jeff Van Note has died
Atlanta Falcons fans who endured the first two decades of this franchise’s existence were only occasionally rewarded with winning seasons, much less greatness. As has been the case for the Falcons throughout their 60 year history, it was up to individual stars to make this franchise feel special when the wins and losses didn’t feel […]
Our first month with an app broke our commenting records
A month ago we announced the release of our new app, which you can find here or by searching SB Nation in your neighborhood app store. Quite a few of you have downloaded it over the past month and have been using it, which is good. They’ll let me out of the basement to blog […]
Wise beyond his years: Zachariah Branch is ready for it all in Atlanta
When the Falcons selected Zachariah Branch with the 79th pick in the third round, it was a fantastic fit for both the franchise and him. Branch was coming off a terrific season at Georgia, where he earned second-team All-SEC honors. Establishing himself as an electric playmaker in college, he possesses an intriguing skill set that […]
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