
Drew Brees
The New Orleans Saints remain perfect on the season after narrowly escaping Atlanta with a 26-23 win over the Falcons.
Drew Brees had a monster game, completing 31 of 40 passes for 296 yards and three touchdowns. He was also interception free.
Reggie Bush found himself more effective as a receiver than a running back, catching six passes for 46 yards and two touchdowns.
For Atlanta, Chris Redman was 23 of 34 on passing attempts for 303 yards, one touchdown and one interception.
TE Tony Gonzalez turned out another strong performance, catching six passes for 50 yards.
A 38-yard Garrett Hartley field goal with 4:46 left in the fourth quarter would prove to be the difference in the game.
Most importantly for New Orleans, the win earns them a first-round bye in the playoffs.
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