New Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski had the perfect response when discussing the rivalry with the Saints during his introductory press conference. He touched on his relationship with Saints head coach Kellen Moore but how that won't change how he views this divisional rivalry. Kevin Stefanski made his stance on Falcons-Saints rivalry crystal clearThis is precisely what you want to hear from a head coach that's entering his first year with a team. You want him to acknowledge the biggest rivalry and explain that he recognizes how big it is for the franchise. The Saints looked competitive in the back half of the 2025 season and Tyler Shough looks to actually be a competent quarterback for them.