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Coming through in the clutch remains an issue for the reeling Saints
- Saints fall behind 16-0 at halftime but rally briefly with Olave’s TD and Shough’s two-point attempt.
- A 56-yard field goal by Charlie Smyth helped lift the Saints momentarily in his NFL debut.
- The decisive play came when Saints’ two-point try for the tie was intercepted and returned for a Dolphins TD.
- New Orleans’ pass rush produced four sacks, but the offense struggled on the ground with 81 rushing yards.
- Coach Kellen Moore defended the effort, saying the team battled and could build positives from the loss.
- Saints quarterback Tyler Shough had a costly fourth-down attempt that stalled a potential late surge.
- New Orleans remains in a challenging season as the team searches for consistency on both sides of the ball.
- Defensive end Cameron Jordan contributed a key sack in his 15th NFL season.
- Saints’ running game struggled, finishing with 81 yards on 27 attempts.
- Upcoming matchup sees the Saints traveling to Tampa Bay for a divisional battle.
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