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New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
NFL, Tuesday, 6 October 2026: New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- NFL
- Round
- Week 4
- Date
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026
- Start time (UTC)
- 00:15
- Venue
- Caesars Superdome, New Orleans
- TV / streaming
- ESPN (United States)
Match overview
New Orleans Saints host Atlanta Falcons in NFL on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, with the start scheduled for 00:15 UTC. Our data lists this game as "Week 4".
The venue for the game is Caesars Superdome, New Orleans. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings New Orleans Saints are 13th with 1 win and 2 defeats from 3 matches, while Atlanta Falcons are 12th with 1 win and 2 defeats from 3 matches.
New Orleans Saints have scored 81 points and conceded 83 points in the league, a difference of -2. Atlanta Falcons have scored 51 points and conceded 68 points in the league, a difference of -17.
| # | Team | P | W | L | GF | GA | GD | W-L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 51 | +35 | 4-0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 122 | 64 | +58 | 4-0 |
| 3 | New York Giants | 4 | 3 | 1 | 82 | 79 | +3 | 3-1 |
| 4 | Carolina Panthers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 121 | 109 | +12 | 2-2 |
| 5 | Chicago Bears | 4 | 3 | 1 | 112 | 65 | +47 | 3-1 |
| 12 | Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 68 | -17 | 1-2 |
| 13 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 1 | 2 | 81 | 83 | -2 | 1-2 |
Recent form
Over their last 5 games New Orleans Saints have 2 wins and 3 defeats. They scored 132 points and let in 128 points (W-L-L-W-L).
Over their last 5 games Atlanta Falcons have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 97 points and let in 109 points (W-W-L-L-W).
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 27 Sept | Las Vegas Raiders | H | 27-35 | L |
| New Orleans Saints | 20 Sept | Baltimore Ravens | A | 24-17 | W |
| New Orleans Saints | 13 Sept | Detroit Lions | A | 30-31 | L |
| New Orleans Saints | 4 Jan | Atlanta Falcons | A | 17-19 | L |
| New Orleans Saints | 28 Dec | Tennessee Titans | A | 34-26 | W |
| Atlanta Falcons | 25 Sept | Green Bay Packers | A | 35-14 | W |
| Atlanta Falcons | 20 Sept | Carolina Panthers | H | 3-34 | L |
| Atlanta Falcons | 13 Sept | Pittsburgh Steelers | A | 13-20 | L |
| Atlanta Falcons | 4 Jan | New Orleans Saints | H | 19-17 | W |
| Atlanta Falcons | 30 Dec | Los Angeles Rams | H | 27-24 | W |
Head-to-head
We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for New Orleans Saints and 2 wins for Atlanta Falcons. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 4 January 2026: Atlanta Falcons 19-17 New Orleans Saints.
Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 70 points, an average of 35 per game.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan | Atlanta Falcons | 19-17 | New Orleans Saints |
| 23 Nov | New Orleans Saints | 10-24 | Atlanta Falcons |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches New Orleans Saints averaged 26.4 points scored and 25.6 conceded per game, while Atlanta Falcons averaged 19.4 scored and 21.8 conceded.
New Orleans Saints have the sharper recent attack, averaging 26.4 points per game over their last 5 matches. Atlanta Falcons have been harder to score against, conceding 21.8 points per game over the same spell.
How to watch
Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN (United States).
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