In a hard-fought, nail-biting contest, the New Orleans Saints were narrowly defeated 20-19 by the Washington Commanders, leaving fans disappointed as the team fell just short of securing a much-needed win.

The loss drops the Saints’ record to 5-9, leaving them playing for pride as their playoff hopes slip away. New Orleans must focus on correcting their mistakes, building on the positives, and preparing for the Green Bay Packers ahead.