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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
September 17, 1995
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
ATL 27 — NO 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Kevin Harlan, Jerry Glanville, Pam Oliver

Summary

ATL and NO combined for 756 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Craig Heyward led ATL with 102 rushing yards while Mario Bates paced NO with 48. Through the air, Eric Metcalf topped ATL with 155 receiving yards while Quinn Early led NO with 99.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total2.00
Off11.06
Def-5.24
ST-2.75
NO
Total-2.00
Off5.24
Def-11.06
ST2.75

Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 24 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-124-1 22-50-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 27-39-386-1-1 30-44-379-3-0
Sacked-Yards 7-49 3-19
Net Pass Yards 337 360
Total Yards 461 410
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 8-62 8-56
Third Down Conv. 8-17 8-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 39:45 31:13

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: 8.04
Rush: 1.12
TO: -0.76
Defense
Pass: -8.50
Rush: 6.47
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.91
KR: -4.20
P: 2.07
PR: -1.48
FG/XP: -2.05
NO
Offense
Pass: 8.50
Rush: -6.47
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -8.04
Rush: -1.12
TO: 0.76
Returns
KO: 4.20
KR: -2.91
P: 1.48
PR: -2.07
FG/XP: 2.05

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 24 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-124-1 22-50-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 27-39-386-1-1 30-44-379-3-0
Sacked-Yards 7-49 3-19
Net Pass Yards 337 360
Total Yards 461 410
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 8-62 8-56
Third Down Conv. 8-17 8-17
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 39:45 31:13

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Morten Andersen 19 yard field goal 3-0
Saints Quinn Early 70 yard pass from Jim Everett (Chip Lohmiller kick) 3-7
Saints Chip Lohmiller 21 yard field goal 3-10
2 Falcons Terance Mathis 31 yard pass from Jeff George (Morten Andersen kick) 10-10
Falcons Morten Andersen 33 yard field goal 13-10
3 Falcons Morten Andersen 46 yard field goal 16-10
Saints Michael Haynes 9 yard pass from Jim Everett (Chip Lohmiller kick) 16-17
4 Saints Wesley Walls 28 yard pass from Jim Everett (Chip Lohmiller kick) 16-24
Falcons Craig Heyward 7 yard rush (Terance Mathis pass from Jeff George) 24-24
OT Falcons Morten Andersen 21 yard field goal 27-24

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