Saints are 1–3. Final: Falcons 45, Saints 24. Updated 4:19 p.m. CT.
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1–3·Week 4 · Monday, Oct. 5
Final
Monday, Oct. 5 · 7:15 p.m. CT
Atlanta Falcons at Saints
Caesars Superdome · New Orleans · ESPN.
- Score
- NO 24 · ATL 45
- Spread
- Saints −1.5
- Total
- 47.5
- TV
- ESPN
- Kickoff
- 7:15 p.m.
Indoor. Caesars Superdome.
ESPN final, Monday night, Oct. 5. Falcons 45, Saints 24. The −1.5 / 47.5 number above is the closed Monday morning line, not a Tuesday line.: Saints −1.5, total 47.5.
FINAL. Saints 24, Falcons 45. ESPN. Final. Falcons 45, Saints 24. Devaughn Vele 3-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Shough, Daniel Carlson kick, with 1:13 left.
This week →X
Triplett, Underhill, Paras, Terrell, Duncan. Posts only. Not a live embed.
- 01Oct 6 · 2:58pMatthew Paras / nola.com
Saints clock in at 3 for this list. He was quoting a RotoWire most-injured ranking.
- 02Oct 6 · 1:59pMike Triplett / NewOrleans.Football
Kellen Moore said player attendance was high Tuesday even though it was a players’ day off after Monday night. Treatment and film. He said the guys want to get better coming off a performance like that.
- 03Oct 6 · 1:57pMike Triplett / NewOrleans.Football
Kellen Moore said “we’ll see” if Kaden Elliss is able to return to practice this week. Wednesday is a walkthrough after the Monday night game, then a full practice Thursday.
- 04Oct 6 · 1:50pKatherine Terrell / ESPN
Kellen Moore said he felt like Christen Miller didn't have enough time on task coming back from the injury to play vs. the Falcons.
- 05Oct 6 · 11:42aNick Underhill / NewOrleans.Football
Yeah it’s Year 2 of the rebuild. It’s many things.
- 06Oct 6 · 11:30aMike Triplett / NewOrleans.Football
Meaningless play in the game, but Vele has continued to be a bright spot.
- 07Oct 6 · 8:01aNick Underhill / NewOrleans.Football
Models I use said go for it. But if you don’t, you’re supposed to run on third down.
- 08Oct 6 · 7:25aJeff Duncan / NOLA.com
All things considered, this was the Saints' most disappointing home loss since the 2020 playoff loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs, Drew Brees' final career game.
Injuries
Full list →Week 4 · Saturday · Saturday, Oct. 3
- Inactive · toeChristen Miller · DL
- Inactive · third QBZach Wilson · QB
- Inactive · ankleCarl Granderson · EDGE
- IR · hamstringTravis Etienne Jr. · RB
- Inactive · calfKaden Elliss · LB
- Inactive · kneeAnfernee Jennings · EDGE
- Inactive · abdomenNoah Fant · TE
- InactiveDecamerion Richardson · CB
News
Headlines, newest first.
- 01Oct 6Saints.com
New Orleans Saints hope to use Monday night setback to create momentum going forward.
- 02Oct 6nola.com
Saints not using injuries as an excuse for one-sided loss to Falcons. Here's why.
- 03Oct 6NewOrleans.Football
Members Only: Did the Saints Just Get the Reality Check They Needed?
- 04Oct 6 · 2:58pMatthew Paras / nola.com
Saints clock in at 3 for this list. He was quoting a RotoWire most-injured ranking.
- 05Oct 6 · 2:54pMatthew Paras / nola.com
Why was rookie DL Christen Miller inactive against the Falcons? Kellen Moore explains.
- 06Oct 6 · 1:59pMike Triplett / NewOrleans.Football
Kellen Moore said player attendance was high Tuesday even though it was a players’ day off after Monday night. Treatment and film. He said the guys want to get better coming off a performance like that.
- 07Oct 6 · 1:57pMike Triplett / NewOrleans.Football
Kellen Moore said “we’ll see” if Kaden Elliss is able to return to practice this week. Wednesday is a walkthrough after the Monday night game, then a full practice Thursday.
- 08Oct 6 · 1:50pKatherine Terrell / ESPN
Kellen Moore said he felt like Christen Miller didn't have enough time on task coming back from the injury to play vs. the Falcons.
Schedule
Full slate →- W1at Detroit LionsSun Sep 13 · FINAL · FOXL 31–30 OT
- W2at Baltimore RavensSun Sep 20 · FINAL · CBSW 24–17
- W3Las Vegas RaidersSun Sep 27 · FINAL · CBSL 27–35
- W4Atlanta FalconsMon Oct 5 · 7:15 p.m. · ESPN−1.5
NFC South
Division →- Saints1–3
- Falcons2–2
- Panthers1–2
- Buccaneers0–3