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Saints aim for consecutive wins as they prepare for France matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:53 PM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Saints aim for consecutive wins as they prepare for France matchup

Summary

The New Orleans Saints, fresh off a 34-27 victory against the New York Giants on October 15, travel to Paris for the NFL's first regular-season game in France on October 22. Safety Justin Reid highlighted the team's positive spirits following the victory, which halted a three-game losing streak. The Saints' running game improved significantly against the Giants, achieving 175 rushing yards, while their pass defense struggled, allowing 395 yards. The team will spend the week practicing in Paris, looking to extend their momentum overseas.

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By the Numbers

•Saints scored 34 unanswered points after falling behind 10-0 against the Giants.
•Rushing attack peaked with 175 yards led by Kendre Miller's 70 yards.
•Saints defense allowed 395 passing yards in the win.
•Jordyn Tyson traveled with the team, potentially returning from injury.
•The game in Paris marks the NFL's first regular-season event in France.

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7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Saints look to take skid-ending performance at Giants into success overseas

What they're saying

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints safety Justin Reid said he had trouble sleeping on the team's overnight flight from New York to Paris.“I’m not in a bad mood about it because you still get to ride that high off of a big-time win,” Reid said Monday, alluding to the Saints' 34-27, Week 6 victory over the Giants on Sunday.
— Yahoo Sportsby BRETT MARTEL

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