A look back at the history between the Saints and Patriots

A look back at the history between the Saints and Patriots
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It’s Week 6 and the New Orleans Saints (1-4) find themselves back home in the dome this weekend to face the New England Patriots (2-3) in the Caesars Superdome.

It all started for these two teams back on December 12,1972, which saw the Patriots defeat the Saints 17-10 in Tulane Stadium.

Sunday will be the 16th time that these two franchises have faced one another in the regular season with New England leading the total series 10-6. However, the Saints have won 3 of their last 5 matchups and have scored 361 total points to the Patriots 349 points.

These two teams last played one another October 8, 2023, at Gillette Stadium, which saw the Saints shutout the Patriots 34-0.

Kickoff is at 12 pm CT and the game will be broadcast on CBS with Spero Dedes (play-by-play), Adam Archuleta (color analyst) and Aditi Kinkhabwala (sideline)