The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons get chased out of stadium by Saints
NEW ORLEANS -- In the 446 episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal Constitution discusses how the Falcons, with their playoffs hopes on the line, were beatdown 48-17 by the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Falcons needed a win and a Bucs loss to the Panthers to win the NFC South. Derek Carr tossed four touchdown passes as the Saints outscored the Falcons 31-0 in the second half. The Falcons finished 7-10 for the third season in a row under coach Arthur Smith.
About the Author
Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.
