Weeks 4 and 17 of the 2026 regular season will see a renewal of one of the most fiercely competitive rivalries in sports. The New Orleans Saints will host the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, Oct. 4, then travel to Atlanta on Sunday, Jan. 3. Both games are expected to have significant impacts on the NFC South standings and perhaps the overall NFC playoff picture.
Few rivalries in sports have been this closely contested. In 114 games against one another, there is only a two game separation with just 78 total points separating the two. The Saints are coming off a 6-11
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