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Saints prepare for Vikings after loss to Falcons, LSU gears up for SEC slate

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Saints prepare for Vikings after loss to Falcons, LSU gears up for SEC slate
Summary

The New Orleans Saints are set to host the Minnesota Vikings following a 45-24 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons, which dropped their record to 1-3. Quarterback Tyler Shough expressed confidence in head coach Kellen Moore despite the challenging start. The Vikings come into this matchup undefeated, posing a significant threat to the Saints' struggling secondary. Meanwhile, LSU prepares for a challenging seven-game SEC stretch, starting with Kentucky, as quarterback Sam Leavitt is expected to return from injury. The Tigers' game against Kentucky will feature familiar matchups on the coaching staff as well.

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  • •Saints fall to 1-3 after loss to Falcons.
  • •Saints host undefeated Vikings on upcoming weekend.
  • •LSU starts SEC gauntlet against Kentucky.
  • •Sam Leavitt returns from injury for LSU.
  • •Matchup features familiar coaching connections.
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  • 2:05 AMYahoo Sports — What’s GoiNg On in Sports?: State of the Saints after loss to Atlanta and previewing LSU’s SEC gauntlet
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In the latest edition of What's GoiNg On in Sports?, WGNO's Jared Paul Joseph and Meagan Glover discuss the Saints following their blowout loss to the Atlanta Falcons, and the duo also preview LSU's seven-game SEC slate.

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