Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Lindsey Nelson, Paul Hornung
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 596 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, William Andrews led ATL with 167 rushing yards while Chuck Muncie paced NO with 161. Through the air, Alfred Jenkins topped ATL with 131 receiving yards while Wes Chandler led NO with 205.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total6.54
Off23.22
Def-9.45
ST-7.23
NO
Total-6.54
Off9.45
Def-23.22
ST7.23
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
35
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
47-257-1
32-188-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-38-312-3-1
15-31-324-2-2
Sacked-Yards
2-17
0-0
Net Pass Yards
295
324
Total Yards
552
512
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-84
3-27
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: 7.45
Rush: 16.10
TO: -2.53
Defense
Pass: -1.52
Rush: -4.37
TO: 9.84
Returns
KO: 3.33
KR: -2.74
P: -0.01
PR: -1.64
FG/XP: -6.17
NO
Offense
Pass: 1.52
Rush: 4.37
TO: -9.84
Defense
Pass: -7.45
Rush: -16.10
TO: 2.53
Returns
KO: 2.74
KR: -3.33
P: 1.64
PR: 0.01
FG/XP: 6.17
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
35
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
47-257-1
32-188-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
22-38-312-3-1
15-31-324-2-2
Sacked-Yards
2-17
0-0
Net Pass Yards
295
324
Total Yards
552
512
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-84
3-27
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Ike Harris 5 yard pass from Archie Manning (Russell Erxleben kick)
0-7
2
Saints
Wes Chandler 40 yard pass from Chuck Muncie (Russell Erxleben kick)
0-14
—
Falcons
Tim Mazzetti 27 yard field goal
3-14
—
Falcons
Alfred Jenkins 20 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)
10-14
—
Saints
Chuck Muncie 69 yard rush (Russell Erxleben kick)
10-21
—
Falcons
Wallace Francis 20 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)
17-21
—
Saints
Chuck Muncie 4 yard rush (Russell Erxleben kick)
17-28
—
Falcons
Tim Mazzetti 43 yard field goal
20-28
3
Saints
Russell Erxleben 37 yard field goal
20-31
—
Falcons
Wallace Francis 21 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)
27-31
4
Falcons
William Andrews 4 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick)
34-31
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Saints
Russell Erxleben 38 yard field goal
34-34
OT
Falcons
James Mayberry 6 yard interception return
40-34