New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Verne Lundquist, Dick Vermeil
Summary
NO and ATL combined for 327 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Rueben Mayes led NO with 112 rushing yards while Gerald Riggs paced ATL with 46. Through the air, Mike Jones topped NO with 54 receiving yards while Stacey Bailey led ATL with 89.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total38.00
Off22.05
Def20.80
ST-4.09
ATL
Total-38.00
Off-20.80
Def-22.05
ST4.09
Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
29
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
42-244-4
16-55-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-26-171-1-0
14-29-156-0-5
Sacked-Yards
1-5
4-28
Net Pass Yards
166
128
Total Yards
410
183
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
5
Penalties-Yards
8-73
6-51
Time of Possession
37:37
22:23
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 6.45
Rush: 14.08
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 19.91
Rush: 2.02
TO: 14.52
Returns
KO: 0.41
KR: -3.55
P: -0.99
PR: -1.64
FG/XP: 1.68
ATL
Offense
Pass: -19.91
Rush: -2.02
TO: -14.52
Defense
Pass: -6.45
Rush: -14.08
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.55
KR: -0.41
P: 1.64
PR: 0.99
FG/XP: -1.68
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
29
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
42-244-4
16-55-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-26-171-1-0
14-29-156-0-5
Sacked-Yards
1-5
4-28
Net Pass Yards
166
128
Total Yards
410
183
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
5
Penalties-Yards
8-73
6-51
Time of Possession
37:37
22:23
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Mike Jones 7 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)
7-0
—
Saints
Barry Word 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
14-0
2
Saints
Dalton Hilliard 5 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
21-0
3
Saints
Morten Andersen 49 yard field goal
24-0
4
Saints
Dalton Hilliard 30 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
31-0
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Saints
Mel Gray 3 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick)
38-0