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New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons

NFL
Saints
1-0
27-26
Final
Falcons
0-1
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of Game
  • Field Goal
  • Punt
  • Touchdown
  • Punt
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Who won: Saints 27-26

The New Orleans Saints beat the Atlanta Falcons 27-26 on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Saints outscored the Falcons 17-3 in the 4th quarter. Jameis Winston led the Saints in passing yards (23/34, 269 YDS, 2 TD). Marcus Mariota led the Falcons in passing yards (20/33, 215 YDS).

Recap · Sep 11
Saints pull off improbable comeback to beat Falcons 27-26

A new coach. A bunch of guys coming back from injuries. A 16-point deficit in the fourth quarter.

What it means

  • Saints 1-0 on the road; Falcons 0-1 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 8h ago
Gayle Benson is not happy with the Saints' 1-4 start
ESPN · 8h ago
Michael Penix Jr. expected to play in Week 6
ESPN · 9h ago
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. (ribs) cleared to play vs. Bears
Preview · 1d ago
Bears and Falcons lean on run games but have endured stressful starts to the season at quarterback
Preview · 1d ago
Jameis Winston’s starting dream is alive as the Giants roll into a game against the Saints
ESPN · 2d ago
Falcons QB Michael Penix on track to start vs. Bears if no setbacks, coach says
ESPN · 2d ago
Tyler Shough, Kellen Moore respond to criticism from Saints owner Gayle Benson
ESPN · 3d ago
Saints owner Gayle Benson rips 1-4 start, says fans 'deserve better'

Injuries and inactives

Saints14th in National Football Conference
  • Anfernee Jennings LB
    Knee
    Out
  • Kaden Elliss LB
    Calf
    Out
  • Alvin Kamara RB
    Back
    Questionable
  • Chris Olave WR
    Illness
    Questionable
  • Lorenzo Styles Jr. S
    Knee
    Questionable
Falcons9th in National Football Conference
  • C.J. Henderson CB
    Groin
    Out
  • Za'Darius Smith DE
    Neck
    Questionable
  • A.J. Terrell Jr. CB
    Groin
    Injured Reserve
  • Da'Shawn Hand DT
    Quadriceps, Surgery
    Injured Reserve
  • Yasir Abdullah LB
    Hamstring
    Injured Reserve

Quarterbacks

Saints14th in National Football Conference
Jameis Winston QB
Season passing leader · 269 YDS, 2 TD
Falcons9th in National Football Conference
Marcus Mariota QB
Season passing leader · 215 YDS

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Game info

Venue
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA · Turf, indoors · Attendance 70,078

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

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