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Matt Urben

Falcons vs. Saints: 13 storylines to follow in Week 9

The Atlanta Falcons will get their first taste of their most-hated rival in Week 9 when they head to New Orleans for an NFC South showdown against the Saints. This marks the first game between these two teams since Saints quarterback Drew Brees retired in 2020.

In place of Brees was Jameis Winston — who tore his ACL in Week 8 and is out for the remainder of the season — but now will either be Trevor Siemian or Taysom Hill. Here are 13 storylines to follow ahead of this weekend’s matchup.

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