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Kellen Moore: Really disappointing how Saints played on an incredible night in New Orleans
NBC Sports • • general
Key Points:
- The NFL scheduled the Saints to host the Falcons on Monday night to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Superdome’s reopening after Hurricane Katrina, but the Saints lost 45-24 and failed to match the fans' energy.
- Saints head coach Kellen Moore admitted the team came out flat and took responsibility for poor preparation and execution, calling the game "really disappointing."
- Moore acknowledged the historical significance of the game and said the players were initially fired up but ultimately did not execute well enough on the field.
- The loss dropped the Saints to a 1-3 record, with Moore emphasizing the need for consistent football and significant improvement moving forward.
- Despite the nationally televised spotlight and the big opportunity to prove themselves, the Saints fell short, leading to frustration among the team and fans.
