One of the hottest topics at the conclusion of the 2025 season for the Atlanta Falcons is the future of quarterback Kirk Cousins. Once booed on the field after he re-assumed the reins in place of an injured Michael Penix Jr., Cousins seemed to regain some of his former magic over the final four games.

After years of struggles in the pass rush, the 2025 Atlanta Falcons set a new franchise record for sacks in a single season in Week 18 versus Saints.

The NFL season continues in Week 18 when the Atlanta Falcons host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Start time, how to watch, stream and NFL TV schedule.

Charlie Smyth makes three of four kicks as the New Orleans Saints' season ends with a 19-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Tyler Shough scrambled and took it himself to the end zone, the New Orleans Saints trim the deficit against the Atlanta Falcons.

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins becomes a late addition to Week 18 injury report, potentially helping Buccaneers' playoff hopes

Atlanta is 8-7-1 against the spread, while New Orleans is 8-8. The Falcons are 8-8 to the Over, while the Saints are 11-5 to the Under. Atlanta won 24-10 when these teams met in New Orleans in late November. The Falcons have covered three straight and have gone Over in four of their last five, while the Saints have covered five straight.