New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons 1977 WK 14

The rivalry between the Saints & Falcons is one of the most intense in the NFC. Especially during this era of the NFL. It didn't get the publicity because neither team was great at that time. The rules allowed rivalries like this one, to be physical and violent. You can't have a rivalry without physicality and some nastiness to it. That“s what the Saints and Falcons had at that time. Hank Stram will coach his final game on the sidelines in the NFL. After the 33-14 loss to the win less Buccaneers, there was no way he could keep his job.