Falcons vs Saints is one of the under-appreciated rivalries in the NFL. These games are almost always nail-bitingly close no matter what the record or standing of either team. The Falcons offense will look to continue their high-scoring ways against a Saints defense that has been inconsistent so far this year. Here’s how things could shake out.
Note: Assessments based on PFF grades where possible.
In the trenches
When they play at their best, this Falcons offensive line can be a top 5 unit. In the middle, Alex Mack is a steadying presence who is still one of the best centers in the league.