Falcons vs Saints
In short
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the New Orleans Saints 45-24 on Monday night.
The teams
The Atlanta Falcons played against the New Orleans Saints. The Falcons' victory was led by strong performances from Michael Penix Jr. and Bijan Robinson.
When and where
Monday night, 6 October 2026, in New Orleans.
What is at stake
This was an NFC South divisional meeting. The win moves the Falcons to a 2-2 record and keeps them in the playoff picture.
Easy to mix up
This match was a Monday Night Football divisional game, which may be confused with other regular season meetings between these NFC South rivals.