Saints host Falcons for 114th rivalry matchup on Monday Night Football

The New Orleans Saints prepare to host the Atlanta Falcons on October 5 in their first NFC South game of the season at the Caesars Superdome. This matchup marks the 114th meeting between the two teams, with the Falcons leading the all-time series, 58-56. The rivalry dates back to 1967, with a memorable playoff encounter in 1991. The game will also commemorate the anniversary of the ‘Domecoming’ game in 2006, significant for the Saints’ return to the Superdome post-Hurricane Katrina. Kickoff is set for 7:15 p.m. CT and will air on ESPN.

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