Falcons CB Desmond Trufant vs. Saints WR Brandin Cooks: Trufant is off to a fine start this season, and some teams have elected to stay away from his side of the field. He has five pass deflections and has been strong in run support. Cooks in the Saints’ leading receiver, with 25 catches, and he’s averaging 12.9 yards per game and has a touchdown. “He’s very solid,” Trufant said. “He’s a swing guy; they’ll throw screens to him. They try to get him the ball in a lot of different ways. We have to be aware of him.
Three key matchups: Falcons at Saints
