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So what will it come down to this time? A fourth-and-1 attempt in overtime? A missed field-goal attempt? A 90-yard touchdown drive? Two late defensive stands?

Each of the past four games between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons has been decided by three points, so why should Monday night's showdown at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome be different?

As has become the norm, these longtime rivals will meet with an awful lot on the line. The Saints (11-3) can clinch the NFC South Division and stay alive for the conference's No. 2 seed. The Falcons (9-5) can clinch a playoff spot and stay alive in the division title race.

"We already know emotionally we don't have to get up for this game," New Orleans linebacker Jonathan Vilma said. "It's probably going to be about trying to calm your emotions so we can function, so we can do the things we need to do to win this game. It's a huge game for both sides. ... It's going to be a great battle and a lot of fun."

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