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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Date
January 2, 1983
Kickoff
12:00 PM ET
09:00 AM PT
Score
ATL 6 — NO 35 F

Stadium

Capacity: 73,208

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Jim Kelly, John Dockery

Summary

ATL and NO combined for 433 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, William Andrews led ATL with 57 rushing yards while Wayne Wilson paced NO with 83. Through the air, Alfred Jackson topped ATL with 42 receiving yards while Wayne Wilson led NO with 89.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total-33.08
Off-9.15
Def-29.52
ST6.71
NO
Total33.08
Off29.52
Def9.15
ST-6.71

Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 16 32
Rush-Yds-TDs 25-80-0 37-152-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-24-188-0-1 25-36-310-2-2
Sacked-Yards 4-20 0-0
Net Pass Yards 168 310
Total Yards 248 462
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 2 3
Penalties-Yards 6-61 6-41

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: -7.85
Rush: -4.80
TO: -4.06
Defense
Pass: -26.03
Rush: -3.49
TO: 1.95
Returns
KO: 2.32
KR: -0.43
P: 1.01
PR: 0.00
FG/XP: 3.81
NO
Offense
Pass: 26.03
Rush: 3.49
TO: -1.95
Defense
Pass: 7.85
Rush: 4.80
TO: 4.06
Returns
KO: 0.43
KR: -2.32
P: 0.00
PR: -1.01
FG/XP: -3.81

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL NO
First Downs 16 32
Rush-Yds-TDs 25-80-0 37-152-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-24-188-0-1 25-36-310-2-2
Sacked-Yards 4-20 0-0
Net Pass Yards 168 310
Total Yards 248 462
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 2 3
Penalties-Yards 6-61 6-41

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Saints Wayne Wilson 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) 0-7
Falcons Mick Luckhurst 40 yard field goal 3-7
Saints Kenny Duckett 11 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Morten Andersen kick) 3-14
3 Falcons Mick Luckhurst 29 yard field goal 6-14
4 Saints Bill Hurley 39 yard pass from Russell Erxleben (Morten Andersen kick) 6-21
Saints Wayne Wilson 17 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) 6-28
Saints Wayne Wilson 4 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) 6-35

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