One of the best pass-catchers in the league last year will be on display when Kyle Pitts and the Atlanta Falcons host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Show Despite having a bottom-five scoring defense that ranked fourth-worst in the NFL last season (27.0 points allowed per game), the Falcons put up better results offensively, ranking 26th in the NFL by totaling 18.4 points per game. The Saints ranked fifth-worst in total offense (304.5 yards per game) last season, but they played slightly better on defense, ranking seventh with 318.2 yards allowed per game. Buy Falcons TicketsSee more information below, including how to watch this game on TV. Falcons vs Saints: Live Streaming Info, TV Channel & Game Time
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Tomorrow’s the day. The hated Saints are coming to town to start the season, affording Atlanta a rare opportunity to hand their rival a loss and get the season off to a 1-0 start. We’ll soon see how all the spring and summer work to improve this roster and learn from last year’s mistakes will translate into the regular season, which is exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. Naturally, you’re going to want to watch every second. If for some reason you hadn’t already made plans, cleared off your couch, and bought enough food and drink to carry a small army through Sunday afternoon, here’s what you’ll need to know to watch Falcons vs. Saints. Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints, Week 1When: Sunday, September 11, 1 p.m. EST Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia Channel: FOX 5 locally; NFL Sunday Ticket nationally Announcers: Kenny Albert, Jonathan Vilma, Shannon Spake Radio: 92.9 The Game Odds: Atlanta’s a 5.5 point underdog at the moment Key Questions: Is this new-look offense ready for a stiff test against a quality Saints defense? Can the Falcons get a pass rush going and hold Jameis Winston and a retooled New Orleans receiving corps in check? Will the Falcons win a matchup against their most bitter rival and start the season 1-0 for the first time since 2017?
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