Falcons eliminate Saints from postseason hunt, stay alive in NFC South

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    A tenacious play by two backup defenders on Jimmy Graham's catch at the goal line -- and a little help from a disputed ruling -- helped save Atlanta's postseason hopes and ultimately sank the Saints.

    New Orleans may have been done in anyway by Julio Jones' remarkable return from a hip injury. But the 30-14 Falcons triumph that eliminated the Saints from playoff contention Sunday may be most remembered for officials' decision to rule Graham's fourth-quarter catch a fumble instead of a touchdown.

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