Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Thom Brennaman, Brian Billick
Summary
ATL and NO combined for 593 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Michael Turner led ATL with 114 rushing yards while Pierre Thomas paced NO with 30. Through the air, Tony Gonzalez topped ATL with 110 receiving yards while Lance Moore led NO with 149.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total3.00
Off12.68
Def-12.19
ST-0.01
NO
Total-3.00
Off12.19
Def-12.68
ST0.01
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
25
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
50-202-1
16-43-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-30-228-2-0
30-38-365-3-2
Sacked-Yards
2-13
2-10
Net Pass Yards
215
355
Total Yards
417
398
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
6-40
4-38
Third Down Conv.
9-18
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
2-3
1-2
Time of Possession
45:50
27:15
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: 16.62
Rush: -2.81
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -18.33
Rush: 5.81
TO: 9.92
Returns
KO: -2.22
KR: 3.43
P: -3.63
PR: -5.06
FG/XP: 7.47
NO
Offense
Pass: 18.33
Rush: -5.81
TO: -9.92
Defense
Pass: -16.62
Rush: 2.81
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.43
KR: 2.22
P: 5.06
PR: 3.63
FG/XP: -7.47
Officials
Referee
Walt Anderson
Umpire
Bill Schuster
Head Linesman
Phil McKinnely
Line Judge
Byron Boston
Back Judge
Billy Smith
Side Judge
James Coleman
Field Judge
Jimmy Buchanan
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
NO
First Downs
25
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
50-202-1
16-43-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-30-228-2-0
30-38-365-3-2
Sacked-Yards
2-13
2-10
Net Pass Yards
215
355
Total Yards
417
398
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
1
3
Penalties-Yards
6-40
4-38
Third Down Conv.
9-18
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
2-3
1-2
Time of Possession
45:50
27:15
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
Jeremy Shockey 2 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
0-7
—
Falcons
Tony Gonzalez 13 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
7-7
—
Saints
Lance Moore 80 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
7-14
2
Falcons
Michael Turner 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick)
14-14
3
Falcons
Matt Bryant 23 yard field goal
17-14
—
Saints
Lance Moore 16 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
17-21
4
Falcons
Roddy White 22 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
24-21
—
Saints
Garrett Hartley 32 yard field goal
24-24
OT
Falcons
Matt Bryant 46 yard field goal
27-24