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Match Report

Saints beat Falcons to clinch third straight NFC South title

Taysom Hill blocked a punt to set up his 3-yard touchdown catch, later scored on a 30-yard run and the New Orleans Saints clinched their third straight NFC South title by beating the Atlanta Falcons 26-18 on Thursday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/8/26 vs Cleveland Browns W 23-22 NFL
10/25/26 vs Pittsburgh Steelers L 10-16 NFL
10/18/26 @ New York Giants W 34-27 NFL
10/11/26 vs Minnesota Vikings L 13-23 NFL
10/5/26 vs Atlanta Falcons L 24-45 NFL
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Team Stats

NO ATL
14
1st Downs
27
10
Passing 1st downs
18
4
Rushing 1st downs
4
0
1st downs from penalties
5
2-10
3rd down efficiency
6-16
0-0
4th down efficiency
2-4
49
Total Plays
85
279
Total Yards
348
5.7
Yards per Play
4.1
12
Total Drives
13
184
Passing
259
18/31
Comp/Att
35/50
5.9
Yards per pass
4.4
0
Interceptions thrown
2
0-0
Sacks-Yards Lost
9-53
95
Rushing
89
18
Rushing Attempts
26
5.3
Yards per rush
3.4
1-2
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-3
9-121
Penalties
4-18
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
24:23
Possession
35:35

Injuries

Atlanta Falcons

  • Kendal Daniels Questionable
  • Cameron Thomas Questionable
  • Zachariah Branch Doubtful
  • Josh Woods Questionable
  • James Pearce Jr. Questionable

New Orleans Saints

  • Taliese Fuaga Questionable
  • David Edwards Questionable
  • Kelvin Banks Jr. Questionable
  • Quincy Riley Questionable
  • CJ Donaldson Questionable

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