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By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate A game between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons always carries a little something extra.But this Week 3 matchup between the two teams could end up being pivotal down the road.New Orleans and Atlanta both opened this season regarded as...

By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneThe Atlanta Falcons wish running back Devonta Freeman could play in Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints.Freeman, who is out Sunday because of a knee injury, has had more success against the Saints than any other team in his five-year...

By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneAtlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones was probably the toughest matchup last year during New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore's rookie season.In Week 14, Jones had five catches for 98 yards, and in Week 16, he had seven catches...

Frank Schwab | Yahoo SportsEither the New Orleans Saints or Atlanta Falcons will be 1-2 after Sunday, with some serious questions going forward.Saints-Falcons is one of the NFL’s best rivalries and Sunday’s game seems like a big one, at least for this early in the season. Both teams came...

By John Sigler | SaintswireThe New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons published their final injury reports before kicking off Week 3 on Sunday, Sept. 23. Here’s what was made official on Friday:From the SaintsStarting nose tackle Tyeler Davison (foot) will not play, as expected after...

By Herbie Teope - Around the NFL Writer | NFL.comNEW ORLEANS -- Two-time All-Pro Julio Jones certainly has the New Orleans Saints' attention ahead of Sunday's game.The Atlanta Falcons wide receiver enters Week 3 with 15 catches for 233 yards on 28 targets, which represents the third-highest...

By Brian Allee Walsh - Special to the Sun HeraldNEW ORLEANS I may come to regret these words, but the New Orleans Saints appear to be catching the vulnerable Atlanta Falcons at a good time, even if Sunday’s game between these old southern rivals takes place inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium.The...