Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Atlanta Falcons 59

Atlanta Falcons leads 59-56

wins

1967 to 2026

Atlanta Falcons have won 3 straight

Next meeting: Jan 3, 2027, New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons

New Orleans Saints 56

Series timeline

▲ Atlanta Falcons ahead (peak +14) ▼ New Orleans Saints ahead (peak +1)

Atlanta Falcons New Orleans Saints Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Atlanta Falcons 10 (1995–1999), New Orleans Saints 6 (1986–1989). Current: Atlanta Falcons 3.

Splits

Split	Atlanta Falcons record
Regular season	58-56
Postseason	1-0
Hosted by Atlanta Falcons	30-27
Hosted by New Orleans Saints	29-29
Last 10 seasons (2017 to 2026)	8-11
Largest Atlanta Falcons win	62-7 (1973)
Largest New Orleans Saints win	38-0 (1987)

Postseason meetings

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1991	Dec 28, 1991	Atlanta Falcons	27-20	at New Orleans Saints	Wild Card

In the record book

Longest winning streaks#39 in NFL
Longest active streaks#72 in NFL
Closest rivalries#6 in NFL
Biggest blowouts#19 in NFL

Every meeting

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2026	Oct 5, 2026	Atlanta Falcons	45-24	at New Orleans Saints	Week 4
2025 (2-0)	Nov 23, 2025	Atlanta Falcons	24-10	at New Orleans Saints	Week 12
	Jan 4, 2026	Atlanta Falcons	19-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 18
2024 (1-1)	Sep 29, 2024	Atlanta Falcons	26-24	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 4
	Nov 10, 2024	New Orleans Saints	20-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 10
2023 (1-1)	Nov 26, 2023	Atlanta Falcons	24-15	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
	Jan 7, 2024	New Orleans Saints	48-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 18
2022 (0-2)	Sep 11, 2022	New Orleans Saints	27-26	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 1
	Dec 18, 2022	New Orleans Saints	21-18	at New Orleans Saints	Week 15
2021 (1-1)	Nov 7, 2021	Atlanta Falcons	27-25	at New Orleans Saints	Week 9
	Jan 9, 2022	New Orleans Saints	30-20	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 18
2020 (0-2)	Nov 22, 2020	New Orleans Saints	24-9	at New Orleans Saints	Week 11
	Dec 6, 2020	New Orleans Saints	21-16	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019 (1-1)	Nov 10, 2019	Atlanta Falcons	26-9	at New Orleans Saints	Week 10
	Nov 28, 2019	New Orleans Saints	26-18	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
2018 (0-2)	Sep 23, 2018	New Orleans Saints	43-37	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 3
	Nov 22, 2018	New Orleans Saints	31-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 12
2017 (1-1)	Dec 7, 2017	Atlanta Falcons	20-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
	Dec 24, 2017	New Orleans Saints	23-13	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
2016 (2-0)	Sep 26, 2016	Atlanta Falcons	45-32	at New Orleans Saints	Week 3
	Jan 1, 2017	Atlanta Falcons	38-32	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 17
2015 (0-2)	Oct 15, 2015	New Orleans Saints	31-21	at New Orleans Saints	Week 6
	Jan 3, 2016	New Orleans Saints	20-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 17
2014 (2-0)	Sep 7, 2014	Atlanta Falcons	37-34	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 1
	Dec 21, 2014	Atlanta Falcons	30-14	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
2013 (0-2)	Sep 8, 2013	New Orleans Saints	23-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Nov 21, 2013	New Orleans Saints	17-13	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
2012 (1-1)	Nov 11, 2012	New Orleans Saints	31-27	at New Orleans Saints	Week 10
	Nov 29, 2012	Atlanta Falcons	23-13	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
2011 (0-2)	Nov 13, 2011	New Orleans Saints	26-23	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 10
	Dec 26, 2011	New Orleans Saints	45-16	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
2010 (1-1)	Sep 26, 2010	Atlanta Falcons	27-24	at New Orleans Saints	Week 3
	Dec 27, 2010	New Orleans Saints	17-14	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 16

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2009 (0-2)	Nov 2, 2009	New Orleans Saints	35-27	at New Orleans Saints	Week 8
	Dec 13, 2009	New Orleans Saints	26-23	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
2008 (1-1)	Nov 9, 2008	Atlanta Falcons	34-20	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 10
	Dec 7, 2008	New Orleans Saints	29-25	at New Orleans Saints	Week 14
2007 (0-2)	Oct 21, 2007	New Orleans Saints	22-16	at New Orleans Saints	Week 7
	Dec 10, 2007	New Orleans Saints	34-14	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
2006 (0-2)	Sep 25, 2006	New Orleans Saints	23-3	at New Orleans Saints	Week 3
	Nov 26, 2006	New Orleans Saints	31-13	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
2005 (2-0)	Oct 16, 2005	Atlanta Falcons	34-31	at New Orleans Saints	Week 6
	Dec 12, 2005	Atlanta Falcons	36-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
2004 (1-1)	Nov 28, 2004	Atlanta Falcons	24-21	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
	Dec 26, 2004	New Orleans Saints	26-13	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
2003 (0-2)	Oct 19, 2003	New Orleans Saints	45-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 7
	Nov 16, 2003	New Orleans Saints	23-20	at New Orleans Saints	Week 11
2002 (2-0)	Oct 27, 2002	Atlanta Falcons	37-35	at New Orleans Saints	Week 8
	Nov 17, 2002	Atlanta Falcons	24-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 11
2001 (1-1)	Oct 21, 2001	Atlanta Falcons	20-13	at New Orleans Saints	Week 6
	Dec 9, 2001	New Orleans Saints	28-10	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
2000 (0-2)	Oct 22, 2000	New Orleans Saints	21-19	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 8
	Dec 17, 2000	New Orleans Saints	23-7	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1999 (2-0)	Oct 10, 1999	Atlanta Falcons	20-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 5
	Dec 5, 1999	Atlanta Falcons	35-12	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
1998 (2-0)	Oct 18, 1998	Atlanta Falcons	31-23	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 7
	Dec 13, 1998	Atlanta Falcons	27-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 15
1997 (2-0)	Oct 12, 1997	Atlanta Falcons	23-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 7
	Nov 23, 1997	Atlanta Falcons	20-3	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
1996 (2-0)	Nov 17, 1996	Atlanta Falcons	17-15	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
	Dec 8, 1996	Atlanta Falcons	31-15	at New Orleans Saints	Week 15
1995 (2-0)	Sep 17, 1995	Atlanta Falcons	27-24	at New Orleans Saints	Week 3
	Dec 10, 1995	Atlanta Falcons	19-14	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 15
1994 (0-2)	Nov 13, 1994	New Orleans Saints	33-32	at New Orleans Saints	Week 11
	Dec 11, 1994	New Orleans Saints	29-20	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 15
1993 (1-1)	Sep 12, 1993	New Orleans Saints	34-31	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 2
	Oct 24, 1993	Atlanta Falcons	26-15	at New Orleans Saints	Week 8
1992 (0-2)	Sep 20, 1992	New Orleans Saints	10-7	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 3
	Dec 3, 1992	New Orleans Saints	22-14	at New Orleans Saints	Week 14
1991 (2-1)	Sep 29, 1991	New Orleans Saints	27-6	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 5
	Nov 24, 1991	Atlanta Falcons	23-20	at New Orleans Saints	Week 13
	Dec 28, 1991	Atlanta Falcons	27-20	at New Orleans Saints	Wild Card Postseason
1990 (1-1)	Oct 7, 1990	Atlanta Falcons	28-27	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 5
	Nov 25, 1990	New Orleans Saints	10-7	at New Orleans Saints	Week 12

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1989 (0-2)	Oct 29, 1989	New Orleans Saints	20-13	at New Orleans Saints	Week 8
	Nov 19, 1989	New Orleans Saints	26-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 11
1988 (0-2)	Sep 11, 1988	New Orleans Saints	29-21	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 2
	Dec 18, 1988	New Orleans Saints	10-9	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
1987	Nov 1, 1987	New Orleans Saints	38-0	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 8
1986 (1-1)	Sep 7, 1986	Atlanta Falcons	31-10	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Dec 14, 1986	New Orleans Saints	14-9	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 15
1985 (2-0)	Oct 20, 1985	Atlanta Falcons	31-24	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 7
	Dec 22, 1985	Atlanta Falcons	16-10	at New Orleans Saints	Week 16
1984 (1-1)	Sep 2, 1984	Atlanta Falcons	36-28	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Nov 11, 1984	New Orleans Saints	17-13	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 11
1983 (0-2)	Oct 9, 1983	New Orleans Saints	19-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 6
	Nov 6, 1983	New Orleans Saints	27-10	at New Orleans Saints	Week 10
1982 (1-1)	Dec 12, 1982	Atlanta Falcons	35-0	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
	Jan 2, 1983	New Orleans Saints	35-6	at New Orleans Saints	Week 17
1981 (2-0)	Sep 6, 1981	Atlanta Falcons	27-0	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 1
	Nov 1, 1981	Atlanta Falcons	41-10	at New Orleans Saints	Week 9
1980 (2-0)	Oct 19, 1980	Atlanta Falcons	41-14	at New Orleans Saints	Week 7
	Nov 16, 1980	Atlanta Falcons	31-13	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 11

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1979 (1-1)	Sep 2, 1979	Atlanta Falcons	40-34	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Nov 25, 1979	New Orleans Saints	37-6	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
1978 (2-0)	Nov 12, 1978	Atlanta Falcons	20-17	at New Orleans Saints	Week 11
	Nov 26, 1978	Atlanta Falcons	20-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 13
1977 (1-1)	Nov 20, 1977	New Orleans Saints	21-20	at New Orleans Saints	Week 10
	Dec 18, 1977	Atlanta Falcons	35-7	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
1976 (1-1)	Oct 10, 1976	New Orleans Saints	30-0	at New Orleans Saints	Week 5
	Oct 31, 1976	Atlanta Falcons	23-20	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 8
1975 (1-1)	Oct 5, 1975	Atlanta Falcons	14-7	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 3
	Nov 2, 1975	New Orleans Saints	23-7	at New Orleans Saints	Week 7
1974 (0-2)	Sep 29, 1974	New Orleans Saints	14-13	at New Orleans Saints	Week 3
	Oct 20, 1974	New Orleans Saints	13-3	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 6
1973 (2-0)	Sep 16, 1973	Atlanta Falcons	62-7	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Dec 16, 1973	Atlanta Falcons	14-10	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 14
1972 (2-0)	Oct 15, 1972	Atlanta Falcons	21-14	at New Orleans Saints	Week 5
	Nov 12, 1972	Atlanta Falcons	36-20	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 9
1971 (2-0)	Oct 24, 1971	Atlanta Falcons	28-6	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 6
	Dec 19, 1971	Atlanta Falcons	24-20	at New Orleans Saints	Week 14
1970 (2-0)	Sep 20, 1970	Atlanta Falcons	14-3	at New Orleans Saints	Week 1
	Oct 25, 1970	Atlanta Falcons	32-14	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 6

1960s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1969	Dec 7, 1969	Atlanta Falcons	45-17	at Atlanta Falcons	Week 12
1967	Nov 26, 1967	New Orleans Saints	27-24	at New Orleans Saints	Week 11