The Saints returned to practice Monday following the bye week. Head coach Kellen Moore, defensive end Cam Jordan and safety Justin Reid spoke to the media about utilizing the time off and preparing to host Atlanta. Here's what you missed:

Moore:
- Takeaways from self-scouting during the bye week
- Thoughts on Tyler Shough's performance through two starts and using that sample during the bye week
- Excitement to coach in the Saints-Falcons rivalry for the first time
- Building an offensive identity through the run
- Preparing to face Kirk Cousins following Michael Penix Jr.'s injury
- Breaking down Kelvin Banks biggest strengths
- Contextualizing data points within game situations

Reid:
- Preparation remaining the same despite Atlanta's offensive injuries

Jordan:
- Building momentum after recovering during the bye week
- Continuing to improve the run defense against "phenomenal" RB Bijan Robinson
- Familiarity with Kirk Cousins
- Importance of being able to close out tight games Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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