New Orleans SaintsvAtlanta Falcons
Tue, 6 Oct 2026, 11:15 am AEDT
Caesars Superdome · Indoors - weather is not a factor
Season comparison
2026 has no stat lines yet, so these are 2025 figures.
| New Orleans Saints | 2025 | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 6 | Won | 8 |
| 0 | Drawn | 0 |
| 11 | Lost | 9 |
| 306 | Points for | 353 |
| 383 | Points against | 401 |
| LWWWW | Last 5 | WWWWL |
Key stats
- 331.2Total yards343.6
Total yards: New Orleans Saints 331.2, Atlanta Falcons 343.6. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.
- 236.9Passing yards217.8
Passing yards: New Orleans Saints 236.9, Atlanta Falcons 217.8. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.
- 94.3Rushing yards125.8
Rushing yards: New Orleans Saints 94.3, Atlanta Falcons 125.8. Yards gained on the ground.
- 16.7First downs17.5
First downs: New Orleans Saints 16.7, Atlanta Falcons 17.5. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.
- 2.6Sacks3.4
Sacks: New Orleans Saints 2.6, Atlanta Falcons 3.4. Sacks by this defence.
- 4.9QB hits5.7
QB hits: New Orleans Saints 4.9, Atlanta Falcons 5.7. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.
- 5.3Tackles for loss5.6
Tackles for loss: New Orleans Saints 5.3, Atlanta Falcons 5.6. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.
- 1.2Takeaways1.4
Takeaways: New Orleans Saints 1.2, Atlanta Falcons 1.4. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.
- 6.9Penalties6.4
Penalties: New Orleans Saints 6.9, Atlanta Falcons 6.4. Penalties accepted against this team.
- 54.1Penalty yards48.2
Penalty yards: New Orleans Saints 54.1, Atlanta Falcons 48.2. Yards conceded to penalties.
- -1.4Passing EPA0.2
Passing EPA: New Orleans Saints -1.4, Atlanta Falcons 0.2. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.
- -3.0Rushing EPA-1.1
Rushing EPA: New Orleans Saints -3.0, Atlanta Falcons -1.1. The same for the running game.
Head to head
5 New Orleans Saints · 0 drawn · 5 Atlanta Falcons10 meetings on record, 45.5 points a game
- Atlanta Falcons19–17New Orleans Saints2025 · 4 Jan
- New Orleans Saints10–24Atlanta Falcons2025 · 23 Nov
- New Orleans Saints20–17Atlanta Falcons2024 · 11 Nov
- Atlanta Falcons26–24New Orleans Saints2024 · 30 Sept
- New Orleans Saints48–17Atlanta Falcons2023 · 8 Jan
- Atlanta Falcons24–15New Orleans Saints2023 · 27 Nov
- New Orleans Saints21–18Atlanta Falcons2022 · 19 Dec
- Atlanta Falcons26–27New Orleans Saints2022 · 12 Sept
- Atlanta Falcons20–30New Orleans Saints2021 · 10 Jan
- New Orleans Saints25–27Atlanta Falcons2021 · 8 Nov
Players to watch
New Orleans Saints
- Tyler Shough2,384Passing yards
- Alvin Kamara471Rushing yards
- Chris Olave1,163Receiving yards
- Tyler Shough10Passing TDs
- Tyler Shough3Rushing TDs
- Chris Olave9Receiving TDs
- Chris Olave100Receptions
- Cameron Jordan10.5Sacks
Atlanta Falcons
- Michael Penix Jr.1,982Passing yards
- Bijan Robinson1,478Rushing yards
- Kyle Pitts928Receiving yards
- Kirk Cousins10Passing TDs
- Tyler Allgeier8Rushing TDs
- Drake London7Receiving TDs
- Kyle Pitts88Receptions
- James Pearce Jr.10.5Sacks
Defence vs position
2025 regular season - 2026 has no data yet.
| Conceded per game | New Orleans Saints | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards to QBs | 196.228th | 221.918th |
| Passing TDs to QBs | 1.515th | 1.613th |
| Rushing yards to RBs | 102.711th | 99.813th |
| Rushing TDs to RBs | 0.622nd | 0.524th |
| Receptions to RBs | 3.329th | 3.919th |
| Receiving yards to WRs | 121.526th | 143.414th |
| Receptions to WRs | 9.827th | 11.116th |
| Receiving TDs to WRs | 0.912th | 1.24th |
| Receiving yards to TEs | 51.120th | 48.021st |
| Receptions to TEs | 5.218th | 4.228th |
Odds
Head to head
| Selection | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | |||
| Saints |
Line8.5
| Selection | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons-8.5 | — | ||
| Saints+8.5 | — |
Total points44.5
| Selection | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Over | — | ||
| Under | — |
Injury report
Out, Doubtful and Questionable designations only.
Nobody at either club carried an Out, Doubtful or Questionable designation in this round.