Week 18 is here, and the New Orleans Saints (6-10) will close out their 2025 season on the road to take on the Atlanta Falcons (7-9) in Mersades-Benz Stadium With kickoff just minutes away, let’s take a look at today’s inactives. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS: QB Spencer Rattler WR Chris Olave RB Alvin Kamara OL Xavier Truss […]
The NFC South has once again chosen chaos. Perhaps none of us should be surprised. The Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints are playing a proxy title game with the Falcons championing the Carolina Panthers and the Saints representing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I can’t imagine any of the four teams are happy with […]
Welcome to Saints Gameday! Today: New Orleans Saints (6-10) at Atlanta Falcons (7-9) The Saints face the Falcons in Atlanta today in the 2025 NFL Regular Season finale. These bitter arch-rivals may not be headed to the playoffs this season, but that won’t stop them from giving their absolute best effort in this game. The Falcons […]
The New Orleans Saints are looking to end the regular season on a five-game win streak as they travel to Atlanta to take on their biggest rivals, the Atlanta Falcons. New Orleans came out as losers in their first matchup of the season, losing 24-10. New Orleans has lost just one game since falling to […]
With the calendar rolling over to a new year, the Atlanta Falcons look to put a period at the end of the sentence to close out their 2025 season. Their finale is against their hated rival, the New Orleans Saints, with a chance to achieve their first four-game winning streak since the end of 2019. […]
Well, that happened. The Carolina Panthers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the weather, and the referees combined to defeat the Panthers hopes for a clean entry to the playoffs this season. There will be a lot to say about this game come Monday, but for right now all eyes are on the Atlanta Falcons and the […]
The NFL has two games on it’s Week 18 Saturday slate. First up is an NFC South battle between the Carolina Panthers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This game is for the division, but the Falcons could play spoiler for the Buccaneers tomorrow with a win over the Saints. If the Bucs win, and the […]
Here we are, folks. Today might feature the final game of the 2025 Carolina Panthers. Or, it will simply be their last regular season game with at least one playoff game on the horizon. We all know the stakes. Win and we’re in. Lose and we’re watching the Falcons play the Saints tomorrow. Last week’s […]
We’re getting down to the wire now. With the 2025 season nearly over, big decisions are looming across the organization. The team has being working with the consulting firm Sportology this fall and winter in an effort to audit football operations and figure out what needs to change to pull out of what now stands […]
Let’s start the breakdown for the New Orleans Saints’ Sunday matchup against the Atlanta Falcons! OT Kelvin Banks One of my favorite matchups to watch heading into the NFL Draft was the battle between Kelvin Banks and Jalon Walker when Texas and Georgia faced off last season. It was a battle that many criticised Banks […]
The New Orleans Saints close out the 2025 season with a visit to Atlanta. Here’s what either outcome would mean for the black and gold against the Falcons. If the Saints win A fifth consecutive victory for New Orleans would further solidify the long-term foundations that have been laid down throughout this season. What’s more, […]
Canal Street Chronicles: Saints vs. Falcons Bold Predictions The last bold predictions of the season. One Legend Who Could Be Preparing For Final Saints Game He would be a massive loss for the Saints’ locker room and defense. Saints used the second-most offensive line combinations this season Something that must be fixed in the offseason.
Friday is finally upon us, as the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints both held their final practices of not only the week, but the year, as neither team will be in the playoffs. The Saints have already ruled out receiver Chris Olave, while the Falcons have a few players whose status is up in […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Falcons fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Heading into Week 18, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so […]
For Week 18, the New Orleans Saints (6-10) will close out the 2025 season on the road to face the Atlanta Falcons (7-9) in Mersades-Benz Stadium. So, let’s jump right in and take a look at some of the Canal Street Chronicles staff’s predictions for this week’s matchup between the Saints and Falcons. NIC: KYLE: […]
Happy New Year, CSR! The Panthers will face off against the Bucs in what could be their last game of the 2025 season, in a second dance that sees both teams vying for a playoff spot. Of course, the results of the Falcons-Saints game could render these results moot, but both teams should be going […]
The first thing you should know is that this game matters. It matters because beating the Saints is the sacred duty of this franchise, one they need to fulfill, and in doing so leave a sour taste in the mouth of New Orleans and their fans for the first couple months of the offseason. This […]
Thursday’s Saints vs. Falcons injury report The Saints’ long list of injuries continues to linger over Sunday’s game. New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave expected to make full recovery after blood clot detected in lung Very scary news for the Saints’ star WR. Longtime Saints Star Wants To Play In 2026 One of the most […]
The New Orleans Saints had a large list of absences in their Thursday practice ahead of their Week 18 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. 11 players didn’t practice for New Orleans, including wide receiver Chris Olave, who has already been ruled out after a blood clot was found in his lungs. It was caught early, […]
The Falcons won a thriller over the Rams on Monday Night Football, and the game actually served as an excellent microcosm of Atlanta’s 2025 season. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz break down the film from Week 17, and discuss why this victory and winning streak shouldn’t save Raheem Morris. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode […]
It’s now three wins in a row for the Falcons, and a chance to finish the season with a very important fourth consecutive one. That’s because Atlanta now lines up against the Saints (boo! hiss!) with a chance to ruin their good vibes just in time for the offseason. The Saints have been better since […]
It’s Week 18 for the New Orleans Saints who are now on a 4-game winning streak after defeating the Tennessee Titans in Nashville last Sunday. This week, the Saints will look to close out their 2025 season on a high note with a 5th consecutive win coming against their archrivals, the Atlanta Falcons. While this […]
What looked like a clean, winner-take-all setup in the NFC South took another strange turn Sunday, because of course it did. When both the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost in Week 17, it appeared the division would come down to a simple Saturday showdown in Tampa Bay. Win, and you’re in. Lose, and you’re out. Except this NFL season has refused to cooperate with simplicity.
The NFC South Isn’t Done Yet — And the Falcons Are the Wild Card
Carolina (8–8) still controls it...
The Rams have to play their starters against the Cardinals in Week 18 and the reason has nothing to do with playoff seeds. It’s because Sean McVay, Matthew Stafford, and the Rams can’t go into the playoffs having lost four of their last six games with handouts to teams like the Panthers, Falcons, and Cardinals. […]
The Jets are playing at this point for little beyond position in the 2026 NFL Draft. With the Falcons’ win over the Rams on Monday Night Football, the dream of the Jets landing the top pick has officially ended. The Jets currently sit third behind the Raiders and the Giants. At 2-14, the Raiders are […]