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Source: Saints' Alvin Kamara (hip, ribs) plans to face Falcons

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New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is planning to play Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons despite dealing with hip and rib injuries, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Kamara, who is listed as questionable, is an Atlanta native and doesn't want to miss a game in his hometown against an NFC South rival, the source said.

Kamara enters Sunday as the fourth-leading rusher in the NFL with 285 yards through three games. In 13 career games against the Falcons, he has rushed for 802 yards on 174 carries (4.