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Falcons at Saints: October 5, 2026

The Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 45-24 at Caesars Superdome on October 5, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played October 5, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 10:55 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: Michael Penix Jr. (Falcons, 223); Tyler Shough (Saints, 286). Most rushing yards: Bijan Robinson (Falcons, 145); Alvin Kamara (Saints, 23). Most receiving yards: Drake London (Falcons, 96); Chris Olave (Saints, 116).

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Atlanta Falcons141071445
New Orleans Saints0731424

Team comparison

Team statsATLNO
Total yards420320
Passing yards215270
Rushing yards20550
First downs2422
Yards per play7.54.6
Turnovers01
Penalty yards7049
Red zone (scores/trips)4/53/4

What stood out

  • The Falcons out-gained the Saints 420 to 320 total yards.
  • Turnovers: Falcons 0, Saints 1.
  • The Falcons' biggest scoring edge came in the 1st quarter (14-0).
  • The Falcons ran for 205 yards to the Saints' 50.

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Head-to-head

Earlier meetings stored in StatsNext, most recent first
DateResult
January 4, 2026NO 17, ATL 19 (at Atlanta)
November 23, 2025ATL 24, NO 10 (at New Orleans)
November 10, 2024ATL 17, NO 20 (at New Orleans)
September 29, 2024NO 24, ATL 26 (at Atlanta)
January 7, 2024ATL 17, NO 48 (at New Orleans)

Full Saints vs Falcons head-to-head (11 meetings).

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