Monday, December 26th, 2011 at 12:08 pm , filed under NFL News by Scottshapell
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Atlanta Falcons will clash against New Orleans Saints on Monday night football, schedule to kick off at 8:30 pm ET on 26th December at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.
Atlanta Falcons hopes to clinch the third consecutive victory over New Orleans Saints, after smashing Caroline Panthers with a 31-23 on week 14 and Jacksonville Jaguars’ with a 41-14 on week 15. Falcons are having 9-5 win loss record in 2011 season and holds second place in NFC South conference. Quarterback Matt Ryan has thrown seven touchdowns without an interception over the couple of weeks and looking forward aggressive performance against Saints on Monday night football.
Falcons’ wide receiver Roddy White has caught 10 passes for 135 yards and two touchdowns against the Jacksonville Jaguars, where he has recorded at least 120 receiving yards for third time in five games. White had five tough downs with an averaged 112.8 yards and scored three times, during his last four games against the Saints. Michael Turner has rushed for 265 yards including two touchdowns on 50 carries in his last two games at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
New Orleans Saints stands at top spot in the NFC South Conference and having 11-3 win loss record in this season. Saints wants to win seventh straight match against Atlanta Falcons, where they have recorded six consecutive wins. Drew Brees has recorded 32 of 40 for 412 yards and made a season high with an NFL-leading 4,780 passing yards. Saints quarterback said team is very comfortable now in this offense and going to play against a tough team opponent on Monday night.
Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans Saints