On the New Orleans' starting quarterback job to stake a stronger claim Andy Dalton had an opportunity. 

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But on Sunday on the final two possessions the Saints offense stalled against Cincinnati, allowing to take a late dead by Bengals and hold on for a 30 - 26 win over New Orleans. 

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Due to the back and ankle injuries Winston has not played in 2 games, but in that stretch for the first time he was in uniform against Bengals. 

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Same as Winston's this season, Dalton’s record as a starter fell to 1 - 2. 

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With 1 : 57 left their first lead on Ja’Marr Chase’s 60-yard catch was taken by the Bengals. 

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On Ja’Marr Chase’s 60-yard catch the Bengals took their first lead with 1 : 57 left

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In the final minute Dalton moved the Saints to Cincinnati 41 before 3 incompletions throwing and on third down getting sacked.

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In the NFC South for the first place the Saints would have pulled into a three-way tie with a win to Tampa Bay and Atlanta.

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