Saints try to stay perfect in MNF clash
The Atlanta Falcons visit the undefeated New Orleans Saints in a battle of NFC South rivals on Monday Night Football (8:35 pm ET, ESPN).
New Orleans is a 11-point favorite and the total is 55.5 in NFL Betting Odds at Legends.
New Orleans is 6-4 SU and 7-3 ATS in the past 10 meetings. Atlanta is 19-5-1 ATS in the past 25 meetings in New Orleans.
The teams last squared off on Dec. 7 last season, when the Saints beat the Falcons 29-25, just covering the 3-point home spread.
Last week, the Falcons lost to the Dallas Cowboys 37-21 as a 5-point underdog, with the score going over the total of 48. Matt Ryan passed for 198 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions and Roddy White caught six passes for 50 yards and a TD.
The Saints defeated Miami Dolphins 46-34 as a 6.5-point favorite in Week 7. That score also went over the total, which was set at 48.
Drew Brees passed for 298 yards with a touchdown pass, three interceptions and two TD runs for New Orleans, while Jeremy Shockey caught four passes for 105 yards in the win.
Atlanta is 4-2 SU and ATS while New Orleans is a perfect 6-0 SU and ATS.
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