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Retired Saints LB Scott Shanle trolls Falcons RB Devonta Freeman

The rivalry between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons is the stuff of legend. It’s a passionate, long-lasting duel that goes back far in their mutual history – further than that time the Falcons blew a 28-3 lead in the Super Bowl, back beyond that time Atlanta scored just 2 points in a playoff game against Eli Manning, and on and on.

Retirement from the NFL doesn’t put that rivalry to rest, either. That’s what former Saints linebacker Scott Shanle showed on Twitter, responding to a tweet from Falcons running back Devonta Freeman in Feb.