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By Curtis Crabtree
Taysom Hill scored two touchdowns and deflected an Atlanta punt, and the New Orleans Saints defense forced three Matt Ryan turnovers in avenging one of their two losses this season with a 26-18 victory over the Falcons on Thursday night.
After losing to the Falcons at home just three weeks ago by a 26-9 margin, the Saints flipped the script in Atlanta. Will Lutz converted four field goals from 22, 47, 42 and 45 yards to complement Hill’s two scores as New Orleans improved to
Russell Gage scored on a 13-yard touchdown pass from Ryan with 3:26 to go with a failed two-point conversion try trimming the advantage to 26-15. The Falcons would recover the ensuing onside kick (twice) to chip into the lead once again. Younghoe Koo converted a 43-yard field goal at the two-minute warning to make it a one score game, 26-18, and the Falcons recovered yet another onside kick to give them a chance to tie. ...
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