Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Kenny Albert, Tim Green
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 369 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Jamal Anderson led ATL with 71 rushing yards while Mario Bates paced NO with 70. Through the air, Craig Heyward topped ATL with 49 receiving yards while Terry Guess led NO with 57.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total12.35
Off-2.36
Def9.12
ST2.21
NO
Total-12.35
Off-9.12
Def2.36
ST-2.21
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
19
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-122-1
21-83-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-29-198-3-2
21-36-171-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-16
1-3
Net Pass Yards
182
168
Total Yards
304
251
Fumbles-Lost
3-1
2-1
Turnovers
3
2
Penalties-Yards
9-70
12-76
Third Down Conv.
4-10
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
30:31
29:29
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: -3.86
Rush: 2.49
TO: -8.46
Defense
Pass: 10.60
Rush: 4.70
TO: 3.72
Returns
KO: 2.75
KR: -0.63
P: 1.56
PR: -4.46
FG/XP: 2.99
NO
Offense
Pass: -10.60
Rush: -4.70
TO: -3.72
Defense
Pass: 3.86
Rush: -2.49
TO: 8.46
Returns
KO: 0.63
KR: -2.75
P: 4.46
PR: -1.56
FG/XP: -2.99
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
19
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-122-1
21-83-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-29-198-3-2
21-36-171-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-16
1-3
Net Pass Yards
182
168
Total Yards
304
251
Fumbles-Lost
3-1
2-1
Turnovers
3
2
Penalties-Yards
9-70
12-76
Third Down Conv.
4-10
3-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-0
Time of Possession
30:31
29:29
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Doug Brien 34 yard field goal
0-3
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Falcons
Mitch Lyons 3 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
7-3
2
Falcons
Eric Metcalf 4 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
14-3
3
Falcons
Craig Heyward 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
21-3
—
Saints
Terry Guess 57 yard pass from Doug Nussmeier (pass failed)
21-9
4
Falcons
Bert Emanuel 3 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
28-9
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Falcons
Morten Andersen 33 yard field goal
31-9
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Saints
Mario Bates 4 yard rush (pass failed)
31-15