New Orleans Saints end skid, defeat Falcons 20-17 in first game under interim coach Darren Rizzi

The New Orleans Saints, snapping a seven-game losing streak, celebrated a thrilling 20-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons in interim coach Darren Rizzi’s debut. Derek Carr shone with 269 passing yards and two touchdowns, connecting with Marquez Valdes-Scantling for key plays. Despite Atlanta’s offensive prowess, kicker Younghoe Koo’s struggles and a late interception proved costly.