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New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
December 7, 1969
Kickoff
01:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Score
NO 17 — ATL 45 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Don Criqui, Frank Clarke, Ed Thilenius

Summary

NO and ATL combined for 362 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Baker led NO with 44 rushing yards while Harmon Wages paced ATL with 87. Through the air, Danny Abramowicz topped NO with 105 receiving yards while Harmon Wages led ATL with 105.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 17 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-83-1 29-163-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 23-39-233-1-2 11-21-227-4-0
Sacked-Yards 4-29 2-14
Net Pass Yards 204 213
Total Yards 287 376
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 4-34 6-75

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NO ATL
First Downs 17 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-83-1 29-163-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 23-39-233-1-2 11-21-227-4-0
Sacked-Yards 4-29 2-14
Net Pass Yards 204 213
Total Yards 287 376
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 4-34 6-75

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Ron Acks special teams fumble recovery in end zone (Bob Etter kick) 0-7
Falcons Paul Flatley 16 yard pass from Harmon Wages (Bob Etter kick) 0-14
2 Saints Tom Dempsey 20 yard field goal 3-14
Falcons Harmon Wages 88 yard pass from Bob Berry (Bob Etter kick) 3-21
Saints Tony Baker 3 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Tom Dempsey kick) 10-21
Falcons Gail Cogdill 9 yard pass from Bob Berry (Bob Etter kick) 10-28
3 Falcons Paul Flatley 13 yard pass from Bob Berry (Bob Etter kick) 10-35
4 Falcons Bob Etter 19 yard field goal 10-38
Falcons Harmon Wages 66 yard rush (Bob Etter kick) 10-45
Saints Ernie Wheelwright 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) 17-45

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