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Early in December, we watched the New Orleans Saints secure their third straight loss in a 33-28 loss to the Detroit Lions and were 5-7 to that point. Since then, the Black and Gold have won three out of their next four games with wins over the Carolina Panthers, New York Giants, and most recently a 23-13 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
With an 8-8 record, the Saints head back home for their regular-season finale versus the Atlanta Falcons. Atlanta heads into this matchup with a 7-9 record and losing three out of their last four games.
Not only do the Black and Gold need to win this final game, but they also need some help from another in-division rival or other conference teams to make the playoffs or even win the NFC South.
This NFC South matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints is set for Sunday, January 7th. Kick-off in the Caesars Superdome is set for noon. ...
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