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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
December 12, 1982
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
NO 0 — ATL 35 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Dick Stockton, Roger Staubach

Summary

NO and ATL combined for 209 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, George Rogers led NO with 52 rushing yards while William Andrews paced ATL with 61. Through the air, Jeff Groth topped NO with 47 receiving yards while Alfred Jackson led ATL with 75.

Expected Points Summary

NO
Total-35.00
Off-37.75
Def0.13
ST6.48
ATL
Total35.00
Off-0.13
Def37.75
ST-6.48

Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 13 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 20-70-0 45-189-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-33-69-0-3 21-32-161-2-1
Sacked-Yards 7-48 2-21
Net Pass Yards 21 140
Total Yards 91 329
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 3-3
Turnovers 6 4
Penalties-Yards 10-91 9-82

Expected Points Detail

NO
Offense
Pass: -42.11
Rush: -9.75
TO: -9.33
Defense
Pass: 1.78
Rush: 6.87
TO: 3.83
Returns
KO: 0.47
KR: -0.48
P: 4.38
PR: -0.48
FG/XP: 2.59
ATL
Offense
Pass: -1.78
Rush: -6.87
TO: -3.83
Defense
Pass: 42.11
Rush: 9.75
TO: 9.33
Returns
KO: 0.48
KR: -0.47
P: 0.48
PR: -4.38
FG/XP: -2.59

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 13 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 20-70-0 45-189-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-33-69-0-3 21-32-161-2-1
Sacked-Yards 7-48 2-21
Net Pass Yards 21 140
Total Yards 91 329
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 3-3
Turnovers 6 4
Penalties-Yards 10-91 9-82

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Falcons Gerald Riggs 3 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) 0-7
Falcons Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) 0-14
3 Falcons Lynn Cain 17 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) 0-21
Falcons Lynn Cain 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) 0-28
4 Falcons Stacey Bailey 9 yard pass from Mike Moroski (Mick Luckhurst kick) 0-35

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