"Saints Controversy: Players Defy Coaches for Late TD in Blowout Win"
TL;DR
Saints quarterback Jameis Winston and his teammates have no regrets about giving the ball to Jamaal Williams for a late touchdown, despite the game being out of reach and the Saints being in victory formation. Winston stated that it was a team decision to honor Williams for his contributions, although coach Dennis Allen was not pleased with the move.
- Jameis Winston: Saints players have no regrets about Jamaal Williams' late TD NBC Sports
- Falcons coach upset after Saints overrule coach's play, score late TD ESPN
- The Saints coaches wanted to kneel out the clock. The players had difference of opinion. NOLA.com
- Falcons coach Arthur Smith heated with Saints, Dennis Allen after sneaky garbage-time TD in blowout Yahoo Sports
- Dennis Allen has already lost the Saints locker room Saints Wire
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