In the 158th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles, it’s Falcons vs. Saints week and you can really throw out the records. The Falcons have  dropped six in a row, while the Saints are on a six-game winning streak. Offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter stops by to share with us the results of the extensive bye week film breakdown of the offense and we look at the statistical matchup between the Saints and Falcons.

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