New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons: The Times-Picayune's coverage of the Monday Night game
By Kevin Spain, The Times-Picayune
November 02, 2009, 11:35PM
New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas celebrates a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons on Monday. With the New Orleans Saints and the Atlanta Falcons slugging it out on Monday Night Football, The Times-Picayune has been updating its coverage all day.If you've missed anything we've done, here are some links.
New Orleans Saints beat Atlanta 35-24, In-game updates (Jeff Duncan, 11:30 p.m.)
Third quarter analysis: Saints miss their chance at a knockout blow (Doug Tatum, 10 p.m.)
Second quarter analysis: The Saints restore order to their universe (John DeShazier, 9:26 p.m.)
First quarter analysis: Atlanta doesn't follow the script (John DeShazier, 7:21 p.m.
Pregame vlog (Jeff Duncan, 7 p.m.)
Protecting the names of the guilty ... or those who tailgated all day (Chris Rose, 6:15 p.m.)
Pregame chat (Nakia Hogan and Brian Allee-Walsh, 6:15 p.m.)
Tailgatin' with Chris Rose (Brett Duke, 5:30 p.m.)
Darren Sharper shrugs off MVP talk, video (Kevin Spain and Jeff Duncan, 5 p.m.)
Tickets still attainable, but they're running out (Nakia Hogan, 4:45 p.m.)
New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons positional breakdown, Saints running game vs. Falcons defense (Mike Triplett and Brian Allee-Walsh, 4 p.m.)
Downtown New Orleans is a dream scene (Chris Rose, 3:45 p.m.)
New Orleans Saints mailbag No. 2: Who Dat fever hitting north Louisiana? (Jeff Duncan, 3:30 p.m.)
New Orleans Saints video, breaking down the game, picking a winner (Jeff Duncan and Pat Yasinskas, 3 p.m.)
New Orleans Saints mailbag: A closer look at the rivalry (Jeff Duncan, 2:30 p.m.)
Positional breakdown video: Atlanta quarterback Matt Ryan vs. Saints defense (Mike Triplett and Brian Allee-Walsh, 2 p.m.)
Lakeshore high teachers throw a tailgate party at school (Kia Hayes, 1:30 p.m.)
Times-Picayune reporters defend their picks of tonight's game (1 p.m.)
Replay: Chat with Mike Triplett and Jeff Duncan (12:30 p.m.)
Some of the players who have stood out in the series (Peter Finney and John DeShazier, Noon)
Q@A with ESPN analyst Jon Gruden, part 2 (Pierce Huff, 11:30 a.m.)
New Orleans Saints by the numbers (Gene Guillot, 11 a.m.)
Charles Grant and Roman Harper discuss defending Matt Ryan (Kevin Spain and Jeff Duncan, 10:30 a.m.)
Positional breakdown video: Saints receivers vs. Falcons defensive backs (Mike Triplett and Brian Allee-Walsh, 10 a.m.)
Saints on Monday Night Football, history (The Times-Picayune, 9:30 a.m.)
A lookback at 2006, 60-second interview with Steve Gleason (Chris Rose, 9 a.m.)
The series and the rivalry between the two teams (John DeShazier and Peter Finney, 8:30 a.m.)
How tonight's game affects the NFC South video (Jeff Duncan with ESPN's Pat Yasinskas, 8 a.m.)
A lookback at the 2006 game (Chris Rose, 7:30 a.m.)
Positional breakdown video: Jermon Bushrod vs. John Abraham (Mike Triplett and Brian Allee-Walsh, 7 a.m.)
Q@A with MNF analyst Jon Gruden, part 1 (Pierce Huff, 6:30 a.m.)
Morning links package, what they're saying about the Saints (Brian Allee-Walsh, 6 a.m.)
Inside the game (Brian Allee-Walsh, 5:30 a.m.)
Saints/Falcons rivalry exhibits college-like spirit (Peter Finney 5 a.m)
Drew Brees is the reason for the Saints success (Jeff Duncan, 4:30 a.m.)
Saints face their biggest game so far (Mike Triplett, 4 a.m.)
GOOOOD MORNING FELLOW WHOOO DAAATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GREAT DAY TO BE A SAINT!!!!!!
The Dome is gonna be ROCKIN tonight!! Can't wait!!
Who dat!!! Let's GEAUX SAINTS!!
It is a indeed a great day to be a SAINT!!! I know our boys will give it their all...and in the end we are so proud of them...no matter what!!!! Thank you Boys, Bless you Boys, Go get 'em boys!!!!!
Geaux Saints!!!!!!!!!!!! Who Dat!!!!!!!
Remember me? Remember November 12, 1978? Or November 26, 1978? How about September 16, 1973? I'm sure you remember. I'll be in the Superdome tonight. See you there.
WHO DAT SAY THEY GONNA BEAT DEM SAINTS!?!
Not the Falcons. Not in the Superdome. Not tonight.
Brees will throw for 378 yards. 3 TD's (Moore, Colston, Henderson)
LET'S DO THIS!! CAN'T WAIT UNTIL 8!!! GEAUX SAINTS!!!!
WHO DAT SAY THEY GONNA BEAT DEM SAINTS!?!
Not the Falcons. Not in the Superdome. Not tonight.
Brees will throw for 378 yards. 3 TD's (Moore, Colston, Henderson)
LET'S DO THIS!! CAN'T WAIT UNTIL 8!!! GEAUX SAINTS!!!!
How many of you have already started drinking? I don't want to be the first.
Unshaken'
Unbroken'
Unbeaten'
what more can i say??????????/
WHO DAT SAY GOING TO BEAT THEM SAINTS??????????? NOT THE FLACONS.............................
Too early for the Inactive list?
Hey bondcrash, yeah it's too early. It will be a lot closer to game time, I'm guessing around 6:15 or so. Keep checking with us.
FRY THE FALCONS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Who Dats of Oakland, CA will be rockin tonight. We want to hear The Dome crowd all the way out here :)
The Saints have devoured a LION, tamed a BUFFALO, landed a JET, killed a GIANT, caught a DOLPHIN and tonight they will FRY A FALCON~!!!
GEAUX SAINTS!! Ohh, I BELIEVE!!!
WHO DAT SAY DEY GONNNA BE DEM SAINTS!
WHO DAT!
You'all need a webcam in the Dome area today! It must be crazy down there.
WILL SOMEBODY CK DA GRILL CAUSE DA BIRDS ARE DONE!!!! 3 or 4 pass TD at least 2 n I BELIEVE 3 run TD and 1 or 2 from spec team and/or d fence!!!!!! This game won't be close !!!!! THE CHAINS ARE OFF DA GATE AND WE WILL LET DA DOGS OUT EARLY!!!! RRROOFFFFF!!!!!!
Been waiting for this since 1967 when the Saints first came into the league. Just like all Saints Fans of old who have hung in there through the good and the bad we BELIEVE ONCE AGAIN. May this team of talent, character and discipline roll over the Dirty Birds tonight.
BLESS YOU BOYS...
Nothing is forever. Watch it Saints, dirtybirds might surprise you...
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