Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Curt Menefee, Brian Baldinger, Jim Gallagher
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 347 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Ken Oxendine led ATL with 57 rushing yards while Ricky Williams paced NO with 53. Through the air, Terance Mathis topped ATL with 67 receiving yards while Eddie Kennison led NO with 138.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total2.93
Off-9.35
Def1.22
ST11.07
NO
Total-2.93
Off-1.22
Def9.35
ST-11.07
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
12
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-104-1
24-71-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-20-162-1-0
22-40-338-2-2
Sacked-Yards
3-15
3-19
Net Pass Yards
147
319
Total Yards
251
390
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-0
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
9-68
7-64
Third Down Conv.
3-12
4-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
29:39
30:21
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: -0.51
Rush: -8.25
TO: -7.14
Defense
Pass: -5.77
Rush: 6.00
TO: 7.23
Returns
KO: -2.05
KR: 5.07
P: 2.51
PR: -2.08
FG/XP: 7.62
NO
Offense
Pass: 5.77
Rush: -6.00
TO: -7.23
Defense
Pass: 0.51
Rush: 8.25
TO: 7.14
Returns
KO: -5.07
KR: 2.05
P: 2.08
PR: -2.51
FG/XP: -7.62
Officials
Referee
Johnny Grier
Umpire
Brian Balliet
Head Linesman
Tom Stabile
Line Judge
Dave Anderson
Back Judge
Scott Green
Side Judge
Dean Look
Field Judge
Duke Carroll
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
12
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-104-1
24-71-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-20-162-1-0
22-40-338-2-2
Sacked-Yards
3-15
3-19
Net Pass Yards
147
319
Total Yards
251
390
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-0
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
9-68
7-64
Third Down Conv.
3-12
4-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
29:39
30:21
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Terance Mathis 22 yard pass from Tony Graziani (Morten Andersen kick)
7-0
2
Saints
Doug Brien 42 yard field goal
7-3
—
Saints
Eddie Kennison 90 yard pass from Billy Joe Hobert (Doug Brien kick)
7-10
—
Saints
Brett Bech 23 yard pass from Billy Joe Tolliver (Doug Brien kick)
7-17
3
Falcons
Bob Christian 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
14-17
4
Falcons
Morten Andersen 36 yard field goal
17-17
—
Falcons
Morten Andersen 44 yard field goal
20-17