The New Orleans Saints (2-7) return home this week to host the Atlanta Falcons (6-3) at the Caesars Superdome in Darren Rizzi's debut as interim head coach. The two clubs have met 110 times in the regular season since the Saints entered the NFL in 1967, with the series knotted at 55-55 apiece. Three of the last five meetings between the two clubs have been by three points or fewer - two of them Saints wins in 2022, the Falcons win being by a 26-24 edge in this season's first meeting on Sept. 29. The Falcons have won five of their last six games after a 1-2 start and are coming off a 27-21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys that cemented a comfortable lead in the NFC South.
Check out some of the gameday entertainment that fans can enjoy during the game:
National Anthem: JoJo Mathieu
Hailing from New Orleans, Mathieu's voice is shaped by a lifetime of passion and dedication. A proud, U.S. Army veteran, Mathieu served eight years, including a deployment to Iraq, bringing a depth of resilience, strength and authenticity to every note she sings. Mathieu delivers performances that move, inspire and leave an unforgettable mark on listeners.
Champions Square Entertainment: Reyna Roberts
Reyna Roberts has garnered national attention for her powerful vocals and unique blend of influences. Coining the term "Country+", as exemplified in her debut album Bad Girl Bible Vol. 1, where Reyna seamlessly blends country, rap, rock and pop with an outlaw edge. She's graced stages alongside icons like Reba McEntire, Luke Combs and Jamey Johnson and was recently seen on Season 19 of America's Got Talent on NBC.
Halftime Entertainment: The U.S. Army Downrange Band
The U.S. Army Band Downrange supports the men and women of the Armed Services worldwide through popular music, reaching audiences, both young and old, with their up-to-date repertoire of various music formats.
Saints Legend of the Game: Devery Henderson
This Saints Hall of Famer, Opelousas native and former LSU standout shined in his ability to stretch the field over a nine-year career. In 124 games with 76 starts, Henderson caught 245 passes for 4,377 yards (17.9 avg.) with 20 touchdowns. Henderson's 17.9 receiving average ranks first in franchise history.
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