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Falcons vs. Saints: Score and Twitter Reaction for Monday Night Football

September 27, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Atlanta Falcons last made the playoffs in the 2012 season, but their offense appeared primed to change that drought during Monday's 45-32 victory over the New Orleans Saints.
Atlanta is now 2-1 and alone in first place in the NFC South following its win at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
The Saints are 0-3 and looking up at the Falcons and the rest of the division. 
The Falcons handled the Saints with a three-headed offensive attack Monday. Quarterback Matt Ryan threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns, adding 23 yards on the ground. Running back Tevin Coleman scored three times on 12 carries, while running back Devonta Freeman tallied a game-high 152 rushing yards on 14 carries.
Freeman also had 55 receiving yards and a touchdown catch, while Coleman added 47 receiving yards. They were Atlanta's leading receivers, as Julio Jones finished with just one catch for 16 yards.
ESPN Stats & Info and Elias Sports demonstrated just how long...

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