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(NFL) New Orleans vs. Atlanta,
Point Spread: -7.00 | -101.00 New Orleans (Away)
Result: Win
NFL Thursday night top play on New Orleans. Game 309 at 8:20 eastern. Pay back is in order. The Saints were coasting 3 weeks ago then hit their bye week and came out flat at home as a 13 point favorite and were beaten soundly by a now 3 win Atlanta team while scoring a season low. The Saints were likely looking ahead last Sunday when they held off Carolina as they prepared to avenge Atlanta. The Database throws its 2 cents in with the following NEVER lost system dating to 1989. We are playing in Thursday road favorites off a home win that allowed 21 or more vs an opponent off a home loss. These road teams win by an average 15 points per game. The Saints have covered 10 of 13 on the road. With The Falcons are 0-11 Ats off a game as a favorite in which they committed 2 or more Turnovers and did not win by 14 or more points. We will back the Saints to come marching in.