New Orleans Saints
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Frank Glieber, Sonny Jurgensen
Summary
NO and ATL combined for 265 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Galbreath led NO with 61 rushing yards while Sonny Collins paced ATL with 47. Through the air, Larry Burton topped NO with 47 receiving yards while Haskel Stanback led ATL with 71.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
18
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
42-138-2
38-105-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
12-21-127-1-2
14-21-162-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-12
1-12
Net Pass Yards
115
150
Total Yards
253
255
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
2-2
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
9-61
6-64
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
ATL
First Downs
18
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
42-138-2
38-105-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
12-21-127-1-2
14-21-162-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-12
1-12
Net Pass Yards
115
150
Total Yards
253
255
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
2-2
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
9-61
6-64
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Saints
Henry Childs 16 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick)
7-0
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Saints
Larry Burton 15 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Rich Szaro kick)
14-0
3
Falcons
Alfred Jenkins 17 yard pass from Scott Hunter (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
14-7
4
Falcons
Haskel Stanback 5 yard pass from Scott Hunter (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
14-14
—
Saints
Tony Galbreath 2 yard rush
20-14
—
Falcons
Haskel Stanback 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
20-21
—
Falcons
Safety, Humphrey forced Douglass out of end zone
20-23