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ATLANTA -- The New Orleans Saints clinched a first round bye in the playoffs and improved to 13-0 with a 26-23 win over the Atlanta Falcons, sweeping the NFC South rival.
Drew Brees threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns, Jonathan Vilma came up with two huge defensive plays and the Saints pulled out another tight win, 26-23 over the pesky Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
The Atlanta Falcons are in must-win mode with a 6-6 record, but their roster isn't cooperating. Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneQuarterback Matt Ryan, who has a toe injury, participated in walk-through sessions with the Atlanta Falcons this week. Quarterback Matt Ryan and...
Check out the NFL Network's preview of the New Orleans Saints game against Atlanta on Sunday: NFL Playbook: Saints vs. Falcons...
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA. -- Just two days before playing their arch-rivals from New Orleans at the Georgia Dome, the Atlanta Falcons had to deal with the arrest of defensive lineman Jonathan Babineaux. Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneAtlanta Falcons defensive lineman Jonathan Babineaux, 95, was arrested late Thursday...
ATLANTA -- In 2006, during Sean Payton's first season as New Orleans Saints coach, his team -- like most others in the NFL -- grew tired and was banged up as the grueling 16-game regular season drew to a close.
Associated Press - December 14, 2009 7:34 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Coach Mike Smith says the Atlanta Falcons followed NFL rules in letting embattled defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux...
At 13-0, the Saints will enjoy a first-round playoff bye
Saints improve to 13-0 with NFC South victory
ATLANTA -- New Orleans Saints fans are everywhere. OK, let's not make such a blanket statement. How about, New Orleans Saints converts are everywhere. The Associated PressNew Orleans Saints fans celebrate a touchdown in the second half of an NFL...
The Atlanta Falcons will be without running back Michael Turner and receiver Michael Jenkins against the Philadelphia Eagles, a team source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Matt Ryan missed his sixth straight practice with the Falcons, but coach Mike Smith listed the second-year quarterback as questionable on the team's injury report.
ATLANTA — Quarterback Matt Ryan and running back Michael Turner are inactive for the Atlanta Falcons against the New Orleans Saints, but defensive tackle Jonathan Babineaux is in uniform.
The New Orleans Saints are chasing perfection. The Atlanta Falcons are just trying to survive. While the Saints (12-0) have already clinched the NFC South title and merely need a win or tie Sunday at the Georgia Dome to ensure they'll have a first-round bye and at least one playoff game in the Big Easy, the Falcons' hopes of making it back to the playoffs are looking bleaker by the week.
Drew Brees passed for three touchdowns as the undefeated New Orleans Saints clinched a first-round playoff bye with a 26-23 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith says Jonathan Babineaux’s arrest Thursday night for felony possession of marijuana will not affect his struggling team.
ATLANTA — The New Orleans Saints are chasing perfection. The Atlanta Falcons are just trying to survive. While the Saints (12-0) have already clinched the NFC South title and merely need a win or...
ATLANTA — The New Orleans Saints are chasing perfection.The Atlanta Falcons are just trying to survive.While the Saints (12-0) have already clinched the NFC South ...
NAPLES —How former area high school players did in Week 14:Spencer Adkins (Naples), linebacker, Atlanta Falcons, No. 59 — After being inactive most of the season, Adkins played in his first NFL game on Sunday, making a special teams tackle in the Falcons’ 26-23 loss to the Saints.Phillip Buchanon (Lehigh), cornerback, Detroit Lions, No. 31 — Buchanon had three tackles and a pass defensed in the ...
Drew Brees threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns, Jonathan Vilma came up with two huge defensive plays and the Saints remained perfect with another tight win, 26-23 over the pesky Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
Drew Brees threw for 296 yards and three touchdowns, Jonathan Vilma came up with two huge defensive plays and the New Orleans Saints remained perfect with another tight win, 26-23 over the pesky Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
