Reports: Falcons to host Saints on Thanksgiving, Eagles on Sunday Night Football

The 2019 NFL schedule is set to be revealed Wednesday evening, but the leaks have begun and are being circulated on social media.

One report has the Falcons hosting the Eagles on Sunday Night Football in Week 2 and the other has the Falcons hosting the Saints on Thanksgiving. It would be the second straight Thanksgiving night game for the NFC South rivals.

The complete schedule will be unveiled later today.

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