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    It was the Saints' first game in New Orleans since hurricane Katrina and they looked invincible on that emotionally charged night in the Louisiana Superdome, winning handily to stay undefeated and in first place in the NFC South. "The dome advantage for a home team, and specifically the New Orleans Saints and what we get from our fans, is significant ... Especially in a prime-time game, like Monday night will be, we're getting used to playing in these type of games. We certainly expect it to be as loud as we've had in there. I thought the last game against the Giants was magnificent. I think it will be a great atmosphere for our team to play in and an edge." This Monday night matchup of the Falcons and Saints is about as big as a mid-season game can get. Full Article at TSN.ca
    The dome advantage for a home team, and specifically the New Orleans Saints and what we get from our fans, is significant ... Especially in a prime-time game, like Monday night will be, we're getting used to playing in these type of games. We certainly expect it to be as loud as we've had in there. I thought the last game against the Giants was magnificent. I think it will be a great atmosphere for our team to play in and an edge.
    Sean Payton – Sean Payton SOURCE: TSN.ca 3 weeks ago
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Falcons try to knock off undefeated Saints on TSN
  1. There is no bigger game this season as of yet than Monday night football against the Atlanta Falcons at home, in the dome, our first divisional game -- all of those things. The game couldn't be any bigger ... We do have more on the line. ... If you win, you're up three; if you lose, you're only up one. ...
    SOURCE: TSN.ca 3 weeks ago
  2. There was a communication issue that Eli had with the protection and all of a sudden, he's hurried and there's an incomplete pass
    Sean Payton – Sean Payton SOURCE: TSN.ca 3 weeks ago
  3. Our focus is just on winning, not trying to find out where we are or anything like that, just trying to win. And at the end of the year, you count them up, find out if you are in the playoffs. That's our focus.
    SOURCE: TSN.ca 3 weeks ago
  4. To me, this is not any different than any other ball game ... As I told our guys when we started the season, in 2008 we had 16 1 o'clock games. This year we have somewhat of a change in our sequencing. It doesn't really matter if the game's kickoff is at 1, 4, 8, 9 or midnight, we have to go out there, ...
    SOURCE: TSN.ca 3 weeks ago

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