Welcome to Saints Gameday!Today:New Orleans Saints (1-1) at Atlanta Falcons (1-1)The Saints face the Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium today in what is easily one of the most heated rivalries in sports.The winner improves to 2-1 while the loser falls to 1-2.While the difference isn't huge https://www.thesaintslockerroom.com/authentic-drew-brees-jersey , it means more than it may seem so early in the season.This game may be one people look back on when sorting out the division title race, playoff seeding, or even home field advantage.No pressure.One of the biggest things on the line today is bragging rights.There no love lost between the teams and the fans, so the chance to stick it to Falcons fans can never be passed up.The Saints themselves would never pass up an opportunity to stick it to those Falcons players either.Here’s to a huge Saints win today!WHO DAT!!!Here are your links to follow all of today’s Saints Week 3 action:Game time:Sign up HERE to take our weekly Saints surveySunday, September 23rd - 10:00am PST / 12:00pm CST / 1:00pm ESTLocation:Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Atlanta, GeorgiaWeather Forecast:77潞 - Sunny (if retractable roof is open)TV Broadcasts:NFL on FOX- Sam Rosen, Chris CarterLocal broadcasts in your region can be found hereDIRECTV NFL Sunday Ticket:Channel 710Radio:WWL 870AM/105.3FM New Orleans-Featuring: Zach Streif, Deuce McAllister, and Kristian GaricSIRIUS XM 388 / Internet 821 New Orleans Saints radio network affiliates can be found hereAtlanta Falcons radio network affiliates can be found hereOnline Streaming:NFL GAMEPASS (Subscription Required)iOS/Android Streaming:NFL AppOdds:Saints +2.5; Over/Under 53.5Uniform Combination:White Jerseys and Black PantsOpponent Blog:The FalcoholicJoin us an hour before game time to hang out and discuss the games with your fellow CSC members. Remember to follow the community guidelines, which can be found here. CAROLINA (5-7) at ATLANTA (3-9)Sunday Womens Marshon Lattimore Jersey , 1 p.m. ET, FoxOPENING LINE — Falcons by 1 1/2RECORD VS. SPREAD — Panthers 6-6, Falcons 4-8SERIES RECORD — Falcons lead 31-18LAST MEETING — Falcons beat Panthers 29-3, Nov. 17LAST WEEK — Redskins beat Panthers 29-21; Saints beat Falcons 26-18AP PRO32 RANKING — Panthers No. 20, Falcons No. 28PANTHERS OFFENSE — OVERALL (21), RUSH (12), PASS (21).PANTHERS DEFENSE — OVERALL (22), RUSH (29), PASS (14).FALCONS OFFENSE — OVERALL (11), RUSH (30) Alvin Kamara Jersey White , PASS (2).FALCONS DEFENSE — OVERALL (23), RUSH (17), PASS (26).STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — Panthers will be playing their first game with interim coach Perry Fewell, He had been secondary coach and was chosen to lead team remainder of season after Ron Rivera, franchise's winningest coach, was fired. ... Falcons have won four straight in series. Falcons coach Dan Quinn is 7-2 in series. ... Panthers are 29-31 since loss to Denver in Super Bowl 50. Falcons are 21-25 since loss to Patriots in Super Bowl 51. ... Panthers' four-game losing streak includes home loss to Falcons. ... Panthers have allowed league-worst 22 rushing touchdowns. Falcons RBs Devonta Freeman and Brian Hill have combined for one rushing TD. ... Carolina allowed 248 yards rushing, three TDs in last week's loss to Redskins, who ranked 28th in rushing. Falcons rank 30th in rushing. ... Panthers QB Kyle Allen 5-5 as starter. Allen had career-high 31 completions in Week 11 loss to Falcons. ... RB Christian McCaffrey aiming for fourth straight game against Falcons with at least 11 catches, 135 scrimmage yards. ... WR D.J. Moore needs 20 yards receiving for first career 1 Womens Tre'Quan Smith Jersey ,000-yard season. Moore ranks fourth in NFL with 980 yards. ... WR Curtis Samuel leads Panthers with five TD catches. ... Falcons QB Matt Ryan has averaged 349.5 yards passing and has 10 TD passes in past four home starts against Carolina. ... Ryan needs 34 yards passing to become 10th NFL player with 50,000. ... WR Julio Jones needs 50 yards receiving for sixth straight 1,000-yard season. Jones has at least 1,400 yards in five straight seasons. ... Falcons are inducting former WR Roddy White into team's Ring of Honor. ... This is fifth straight NFC South matchup for Falcons, who are 2-2 in division. ... Fantasy tip: Temptation may be to start Freeman against Carolina's woeful rushing defense, especially after its inability to stop Washington last week. But Freeman averaged only 3 yards per carry against Saints after missing two weeks with sprained foot. Instead, smart move is McCaffrey, whose dual-threat skills as a rusher and receiver should produce big numbers. McCaffrey had 11 catches for 121 yards and ran for 70 yards in first meeting.
