Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1926
Broadcast
Announcers
Ed Thilenius, Johnny Sauer / Don Criqui, Norm Van Brocklin
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 198 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Junior Coffey led ATL with 75 rushing yards while Ernie Wheelwright paced NO with 47. Through the air, Ray Ogden topped ATL with 44 receiving yards while Ray Poage led NO with 71.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
21
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-183-1
31-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-20-112-2-0
18-36-230-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-26
0-0
Net Pass Yards
86
230
Total Yards
269
371
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
3-3
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
8-88
6-64
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
21
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
37-183-1
31-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-20-112-2-0
18-36-230-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-26
0-0
Net Pass Yards
86
230
Total Yards
269
371
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
3-3
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
8-88
6-64
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Charlie Durkee 34 yard field goal
0-3
2
Falcons
Junior Coffey 1 yard rush (Wade Traynham kick)
7-3
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Falcons
Tommy McDonald 32 yard pass from Perry Lee Dunn (Wade Traynham kick)
14-3
—
Falcons
Bill Martin 5 yard pass from Randy Johnson (Wade Traynham kick)
21-3
—
Saints
Kent Kramer 7 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (Charlie Durkee kick)
21-10
3
Saints
Randy Schultz 22 yard rush (Charlie Durkee kick)
21-17
4
Saints
Charlie Durkee 32 yard field goal
21-20
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Falcons
Wade Traynham 26 yard field goal
24-20
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Saints
Kent Kramer 7 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Charlie Durkee kick)
24-27