Spread bettors sweated out a close finish between the Saints and Falcons on Sunday afternoon.
Atlanta closed as 2.5-point home favorites and were listed -142 on the moneyline. New Orleans was +120 SU.
The Falcons won the game thanks to Younghoe Koo's career-long 58-yard field goal with two seconds left.
YOUNGHOE KOO FROM 58 YARDS FOR THE LEAD WITH TWO SECONDS LEFT! pic.twitter.com/8b2A4SlWKm
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The Saints had taken the lead with a minute to go when Alvin Kamara scored on a short touchdown run. But a pass interference against cornerback Paulson Adebo helped push the Falcons into New Orleans territory.
Prior to his go-ahead field goal, Koo's career-long was 54 yards.
Entering the week, the Saints were the betting favorites to win the NFC South at +145. The Falcons were second, listed at +170.
